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News: Bulgarian Neo-Soul Newcomer Nia Unveils Debut Single ‘111’

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Track: Dutch Neo-Soul Riser ROSEYE Shine On New Single ‘Sacred’

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Album Review: The Jesus and Mary Chain reveal their stunning ‘Glasgow Eyes’ – an intoxicating mix of swagger and attitude with just a hint of reflection.

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There is a gorgeous pastoral air to the new single ‘Petals’ from Brigitte Bardini, which we are proud to premiere today. It’s been three years since Bardini released her magnificent debut ‘Stellar Lights’ (see my review here) and a new album, ‘Blue Tigers’ is on the way later this year. ‘Petals’ is an atmospheric track …

Dutch neo-soul quintet ROSEYE share the vibrant, multifaceted new single ‘Sacred’. Weaving a sound the brings together elements of jazz, soul, pop and subtle electronic undertones, the single offers a tantalising glimpse of the band’s forthcoming debut album ‘Every Move’ due April 12th via Super-Sonic Jazz. Opening with a wash of strings before gently lulling …

It’s been quite a start to the year for one of our perennial favourites here at the Antipodean outpost of Backseat Mafia, Greta Stanley, who lost her home in the recent Cairns floods. But her response is the release of the uber cool slice of dreamy pop which is the single ‘Life of the Party’. …

We are very proud to premiere the single ‘Mallee Country’ from Sydney band Indian Pacific, ahead of a new album later this year. The crystalline guitars cut through the hot dry air as singer/songwriter Charlie Wells croons with a yearning delivery. ‘Mallee Country’ is a song that seems to capture the vast open deserts of …

One of Australia’s best punk exponents, the brilliant A. Swayze and the Ghosts from niaplauna/Hobart, have made a blazing return to the scene with their new single ‘Cool Cucumber’. It’s been four long years since their debut album ‘Paid Salvation’ (see my review here) and the new single is a satisfying electric shock to the …

Tonight was an evening of a more traditional two band bill, a straight up, out and out blast of Extreme Metal. First to hit the stage were Defects, a fast-emerging powerhouse of energy and barbaric intent. From the moment they hit the stage, they demonstrated that they were here with one target in mind and …

Multi-instrumentalist Jaws The Shark (real name Olly Bailey), has announced the release of his long-awaited debut album, ‘Wasteland’. The album features 11 tracks all written entirely by Olly himself, and produced by previous collaborator, George Perks, at VADA Recording Studios. Along with Perks, Olly is joined by bassist Brendan O’Boyle, and Dinosaur Pile-Up’s Michael Sheils …

Efterklang have returned with their first new music since 2021, as they share their new single ‘Getting Reminders’, Which features Beirut’s Zach Condon on trumpet. The track is released alongside a new documentary ‘Efterklang: The Makedonium Band’ and news of live shows, including a special show at London’s Barbican on October 5th to celebrate the new music, as well as the band’s 20th anniversary. Casper …