Jim F, Author at Backseat Mafia

See: Girl Ray release new video for The Way We Came Back, plus UK tour dates

London trio Girl Ray have released a new track and video for the track ‘The Way We Came Back’ ahead of their headline UK tour. The song was written by…

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Track: The Magic Numbers – Sweet Divide, plus UK tour news

Returning after a three year hiatus, The Magic Numbers have revealed details of a new album, Outsiders, due on May 11th, and the first track to be taken from it…

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Track: Hot Snakes – Death Camp Fantasy

Swami John Reis and Rick Froberg have made music together since high school, under the guise of many band names. In 1999 it was the lean, mean swagger of Hot…

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Promo image of Martha Ffion for Take Your Name single

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See: Martha Ffion releases new video for ‘Baltimore’

With her new album ‘Sunday Best’ out on March 9th via Turnstile Music, Irish born – Glasgow based Martha Ffion has just released a new video for the track Baltimore.…

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Track: Bilk – Give Up

Young Essex three piece Bilk hare about to released their debut single Give Up, produced by Rich Turvey (Blossoms, The Coral) in Parr Street Studios, Liverpool. Lead singer Sol Abrahams…

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Track: Oumou Sangaré – ‘Minata Waraba (Sampha Remix)’

Ahead of the release of Oumou Sangaré remix album, due out on March 2nd via No Format, she’s released Sampha’s remix of her track Minata Waraba. Originally taken from her…

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Track: Sunflower Bean – TwentyTwo, plus UK tour dates

New York trio Sunflower Bean have announced a new single ahead of their album TwentyTwo in Blue’s release on March 23rd, and its the title track fo the record, TwentyTwo.…

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Track: Brooders – Lie

Leeds psych-grunge three piece Brooders have shared the first track from their upcoming 7″ release in the form of ‘Lie’. The bands Adam Bairstow says of the track “Lie has…

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Track: Little Dragon – Sway Daisy

Swedish synth-pop quartet Little Dragon have returned with a brand new song, called Sway Daisy, ahead of a North American tour, and a couple of festival dates over on this…

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Soundtracks of our lives: Athens based rapper Linqua Franqa picks us her most important records

Athens based linguist/rapper Mariah Parker, aka Linqua Franqa, has her debut album The Model Minority released today via HHBTM Records. As expected from someone with a masters degree in linguistics,…

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