Jim F, Author at Backseat Mafia

See: Lump reveal new video for Curse of the Contemporary

Lump is a new collaborative project from Brit award-winning singer-songwriter Laura Marling and sometime Tunng and Throws man Mike Lindsay. They’ve recorded a self-titled album that drops on 1st June…

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See: Great Lake Swimmers reveal video for The Talking Wind, plus new album news

Out this friday, 13th April is a new six track EP titled side effects from acclaimed indie-folk/rock band Great Lake Swimmers. It features new new songs “The Talking Wind”, “Falling…

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News: Los Campesinos! to reissue first two albums on vinyl, plus London O2 Forum date

To commemorate the albums’ 10th birthdays, Los Campesinos! are to reissue remastered versions of their first two albums, ‘Hold On Now, Youngster…’ and ‘We Are Beautiful, We Are Doomed’ on…

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Premiere: Grawl!x releases new video for Appendix b

Taken from his new album Appendix, out now on Reckless Yes records, we’re delighted to premiere the video from Grawl!x, aka Derby-based multi-instrumentalist and filmmaker James Machin. Taken from the…

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Track: Our Girl – I really like it, plus UK tour dates

If it’s scuzzy but irresistible indie pop your after today, then look no further than ‘I really like it’, the new track from Brighton’s Our Girl, out now via Cannibal…

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Track: The Mu-Tones – Slab City Records

North West trio The Mu-Tones are to release their debut single ‘Slab City Records’ on June 30th through Ugly Man Records and is an ode to a forgotten area of…

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Premiere: Killing Cartisano – Let Me Go

We’re delighted to premiere ‘Let me Go’, the new single from Killing Cartisano, aka Roberta Cartisano, due out on May 4th via Broken Toys / Cargo Records. It’s a new…

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Track: Kamasi Washington releases two tracks from his forthcoming second album, plus release/tour news

Jazz superstar Kamasi Washington has heralded the announcement of his second album Heaven and Earth, set for release on June 22nd via Young Turks, by releasing two tracks – Fists…

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Album Review: North Sea Navigator – The Memory Clears the Space for What’s Needed

Former Gravenhurst sideman Paul Nash has been trading under the name North Sea Navigator for a while now, expanding the line up from himself to a three piece and then…

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Album Review: Josh Rouse – Love in the modern age

Seems Josh Rouse isn’t one for staying still, with the follow up to 2015’s The Embers of Time promising that he has embraced the likes of The Blue Nile, The…

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