Ben Straughair, Author at Backseat Mafia

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Track: Josefin Öhrn + The Liberation – ‘Sister Green Eyes’ + TOUR NEWS

To coincide with their up & coming tour, Josefin Öhrn + The Liberation will be releasing a reworked version of their sultry album track, “Sister Green Eyes”. This digital only…

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Album Review: Froth – ‘Outside (briefly)’

Los Angeles’ Froth, JooJoo Ashworth (guitar/vocals), Cameron Allen (drums), Jeremy Katz (bass), and Nick Ventura (guitar) have signed to Wichita Recordings. They release their third album, the Thomas Dolas produced,…

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Track: Warm Digits Share “End Times” (Featuring Field Music)

Fans of Metronomy, Les Rhythm Digitales, Les Rythmes Digitales and Hot Chip will want to know that Warm Digits have shared new track “End Times” (Featuring Field Music). Warm Digits…

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Album: Novella – Change of State

London based quartet Novella have released ‘Change of State’ the follow up to debut LP ‘Land’. It is a record that crafts rare groove basslines, energetic percussion, soothing keys and…

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Album Review: Grails – ‘Chalice Hymnal’

Grails, hail from Portland, Oregon. A seaport state nestled under Washington and characterised by its diverse landscape of forests, mountains, farms and beaches. That Pacific Northwest essence runs through the…

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Track: Pale Honey – Why Do I Always Feel This Way?

Pale Honey release new single ‘Why Do I Always Feel This Way?’ out now on Bolero Recordings. Recorded with producer Anders Lagerfors at Nacksving Studios in their hometown of Gothenburg.…

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Album Review: Molly Burch – ‘Please Be Mine’

Captured Tracks is proud to unveil this ten track album of gorgeous, whimsical, heartfelt and romantic songs of ‘loss, loneliness and reconnecting’. For fans of the Angel Olson and Hope…

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Track: Grails Release New Single “Deep Snow II” on Temporary Residence Ltd.

Grails have just released their third single, ‘Deep Snow II’, from forthcoming album ‘Chalice Hymnal’. You can hear the previously released singles for ‘Pelham’ here and album title track ‘Chalice…

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Album Review: The Staches – ‘Placid Faces’

The Staches are two girls and two guys from Geneva, Switzerland. Namely; Lise Sutter (Lead Vocal/Synth), Charlotte Mermoud (Bass/Vocal), Léo Marchand (Guitar) and Martin Burger (Drums). Their lyrics are belted…

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News: Fufanu Share New Album ‘SPORTS’

With a name evocative of a Shooting Stars Mystery Prize, Icelandic trio ‘Fufanu’ have shared their new album ‘Sports’ (One Little Indian) in its entirety on fellow culture site The…

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