Jim F, Author at Backseat Mafia

Album Review: Stuart A Staples – Music for Claire Danis’ High Life

Out on its physical formats on May 3rd via City Slang is Tindersticks’ Stuart A Staples soundtrack for Claire Denis’ first English language film, High Life. In the gaps between…

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Album Review: Gang Of Four – Happy Now

Although more of a solo project for Andy Gill who, following the departure of Jon King is now the only original member, there’s still enough of Gang of Four in…

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See: Tacocat reveal new video for The Joke of Life

Seattle four piece Tacocat have revealed a new video for the third and final pre-release single from their forthcoming new album ‘This mess is a place’, out on the seminal…

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Track: Tycho – Easy

San Francisco’s Tycho have just released a new single ‘Easy’ on Mom + Pop X Ninja Tune, and comes ahead of a new album, due out later in the year.…

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See: Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes reveal new video for Anxiety

With the release of new album ‘End of Suffering’ almost upon us, out on May 3rd via International Death Cult, Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes have revealed the new video…

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News: Doves to reissue limited edition coloured vinyl editions of their first three albums

Following on from the overwhelming reaction to Doves first live shows in a decade, the band have announced the release of numbered limited edition, two-disc, coloured vinyl packages of their…

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See: Gang of Four release new video for Change the Locks

Legendary post-punks Gang of Four have returned with a new video to accompany their brilliant single ‘Change the Locks’, taken from their forthcoming album ‘Happy Now’, out April 19th via…

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See: Tindersticks release new video for Willow

Taken from Stuart A Staples soundtrack for film maker Claire Denis’ film High Life, Tindersticks have released a new video for lead single ‘Willow’, before the soundtrack receives a physical…

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Although ‘Dreams’ is technically a debut single, there’s experienced hands at work with psych supergroup L’Epee, aka Emmanuelle Seigner (Ultra Orange & Emmanuelle), Anton Newcome (The Brian Jonestown Massacre) and…

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Track: Abdullah Ibrahim – Jabula

Legendary South African jazz pianist Abdullah Ibrahim has shared a track ‘Jabula’ from his forthcoming album ‘The Balance’, out via Gearbox Records on June 28th. At the grand old age…

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Jim F

Album Review: Stuart A Staples – Music for Claire Danis’ High Life

Album Review: Gang Of Four – Happy Now

See: Tacocat reveal new video for The Joke of Life

Track: Tycho – Easy

See: Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes reveal new video for Anxiety

News: Doves to reissue limited edition coloured vinyl editions of their first three albums

See: Gang of Four release new video for Change the Locks

See: Tindersticks release new video for Willow

Track: L’Epee – Dreams

Track: Abdullah Ibrahim – Jabula