Jim F, Author at Backseat Mafia

Premiere: Sang Froid reveal new video for Lachrymose

Leeds art-rockers Sang Froid have returned with the second of three singles they’ve recently recorded, Lachrymose, and we’re delighted to be premiering the accompanying video right here on Backseat Mafia…

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Track: Venus Furs – Page Before

Venus Furs is the moniker of Montreal’s Paul Kasner, and ahead of the release of his upcoming self-titled album, out on July 10th on his own Silk Screaming Records he’s…

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Track: Highschool Jacob – Stacey

Highschool Jacob is actually former Wesleyan music student Jacob Masters, who’s been trading in funky, feel-good songs since 2017. He’s released a new singer ‘Stacey’, and announced “HSJ 2020,” a collection…

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Track: The Suncharms – 3 Billion Heartbeats

There’s always something comforting about a new track from The Suncharms, the reactivated 90s Sheffield shoegaze band that deal in messy, enveloping guitars and that little bit of melancholy, and…

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Track: The Wedding Present – Once More

National treasure and certainly in the running for greatest living songwriter (in our view) and greatest living Englishman, David Gedge formed the glorious Wedding Present in the early 1980s. The…

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Exclusive: Yaglander – The Straight and Narrow (At Home Session)

Earlier this month we premiered the new video from North London’s Yaglander’s Straight and Narrow, and we were so taken with his laconic Mark E Smith vs Cate Le Bon…

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See: Julianna Barwick releases video for Inspirit

Julianna Barwick has resurfaced with new music, a new album and a new home. Inspirit is taken from her forthcoming album Healing is a Miracle, out on July 10th via…

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See: Once & Future Band share video for Airplane

Taken from their recent Deleted Scenes album, Once & Future Band have released a new video for the track ‘Airplane’. Then track itself, is this prog-folk epic, that starts slowly,…

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See: Like A Motorcycle release new video for Wide Awake

Halifax, Nova Scotian quartet Like A Motorcycle have returned with a new track, wide awake, taken from their upcoming album Dead Broke. Of the track, the band say “Wide Awake is…

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See: Arca releases new video for ‘Time’

Venezuelan artist, singer, DJ, performer and composer Arca has returned with anew album KiCk i, out via XL Recordings on June 26th. She’s roped in stellar collaborators for the album…

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