Jim F, Author at Backseat Mafia

Album Review: Psychedelic Porn Crumpets – And Now For The Whatchamacallit

Perth’s Psychedelic Porn Crumpets new album, And Now For The Whatchamacallit, puts them on a pedestal with their fellow countrymen King Gizzard and the Wizard Lizard (I figured I wouldn’t…

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Premiere: New Spell – Where you are

Were delighted to premiere the new track from San Franciscan indie pop duo New Spell. Of the track, the bands Leanne Kelly told us “Scrolling through the digital world, it can…

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See: Adam Green reveals new video for Freeze My Love

Adam Green has announced his new album, Engine of Paradise, will be released on September 6th via 30th Century Records and will be accompanied by his first graphic novel, exploring…

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Track: Mark Lanegan Band – Playing Nero

Following on from Stick It Up, which we fell for previously, the Mark Lanegan Band have released a new track, Playing Nero, in the run up to the released of…

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Track/Video: Haiku Salut – Loves / Going Back

Written over a two month period in their studio on the edge of the Peak District, Haiku Salut have written a new soundtrack to Buster Keaton’s 1926 comedy classic ‘The…

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News: Primal Scream announce major UK and Ireland tour

The thing about Primal Scream is you never know where they might go next. When I first saw them, they hadn’t long released Sonic Flower Groove, but 4 years later…

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Track: TTY – Buttercream

TTY are our sort of band. Ahead of the release of their EP this coming Friday on the ever brilliant Young Turks label, they’ve shared a track, Buttercream. But it…

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See: !!! (chk chk chk) release new video for UR Paranoid

Art/Dance/Punk scenesters (delete as appropriate) !!! have released new music UR Paranoid and Off the Grid, and predictably it’s gluey, throbbing electro goodness, full of chanted verses, tinny high hats…

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See: Cassels reveal new video for ‘The Perfect Ending’

London duo Cassels are gearing up to the releae of their second album, The Perfect Ending, which drops of 6th September via Big Scary Monsters Recordings. From it the band…

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See: Dad Brains release new video for Fathers Day

California punks Dad Brains have returned with a new coloured 7″ EP, Dadditde, out on June 14th via Pirates Press Records, and from it the band have released a new…

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