Jim F, Author at Backseat Mafia

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Track: Balkan Bump – Aymo feat. Talib Kweli

Essentially the project of trumpet player, producer and ethnomusicologist Will Magid, Balkan Bump has already made waves, pulling in superstar collaborators such as Gramatik and Talib Kweli, and fusing them…

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Track: Big Bliss – Contact / Override

Out today is the new 7″ from Brooklyn post-punks Big Bliss, Contact / Override, on Exit Stencil Recordings. Recorded last Autumn with Jeff Berner at Studio G in Brooklyn while…

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Premiere: Linqua Franqa – Gold Bike

Taken from her The Model Minority album, out February 23rd on HHBTM Records, Anthens-based rapper Mariah Parker aka Linqua Franqa is about to release the third single Gold Bike –…

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News: Shields Guitarist George Christie Passes Away

Uk Metalcore band Shields have released a statement concerning the shock death of their guitarist George Christie. The band, currently on tour with Escape the Fate in Europe, have just…

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News: Glassjaw announce exclusive London show, Material Control release date

Legendary New York influential post-hardcore band GLASSJAW have announced their return to the UK. They will play at London’s o2 Academy Brixton on 18/08/18. Tickets go on sale 9am Friday…

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Track: Cut Worms – Till Tomorrow Goes Away, plus European tour dates

Max Clarke, under the guise of his Cut Worms project, has returned for the first new music since his critically acclaimed EP Alien Sunset dropped last year. Called ‘Till tomorrow…

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See: Holy Wave release new video for Adult Fear

El Paso multi-instrumentalists Holy Wave are back with a new album, Adult Fear, which drops on March 30th via The Reverberation Appreciation Society. Ahead of the release they’ve released a…

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Album Review: AWOLNATION – Here come the runts

I was as confused about the title of this record as most people. It sounds like the title of a whacky new cartoon someone is pitching to Nickelodeon. So understandably…

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News: Wakefield festival Long Division announces return, new format and first acts

British music legend Billy Bragg will headline the festival at the stunning Wakefield Cathedral, which returns with a mix of free and paid arts, culture and music events for 2018…

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