Jim F, Author at Backseat Mafia

See: Moaning release new video for Artificial

Taken from the forthcoming self-titled debut album from Los Angeles post-punk three piece Moaning, due out on March 2nd via the legendary Sub Pop label, Artificial is a staccato, angular…

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See: Editors release new video for Magazine

Editors frontman Tom Smith says of new single Magazine, “Magazine is a pointed finger aimed at those in power…some corrupt politician or businessman…a character, and a tongue in cheek poke…

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See: Trembling Bells release new video for Christ’s entry into Govan

Seems like we’re only a few days into 2018 and we’ve already had some brilliant new tracks. Here’s another one, maybe the best. Trembling Bells return with ‘Christ’s Entry Into…

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See: Gwenno releases new video for ‘Tir Ha Mor’

Here at Backseat Mafia towers we’re in a state of high excitement about Le Kov, the second album from Gwenno, due for release on March 2nd via Heavenly Recordings. Following…

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News: Tiny Moving Parts announce European tour dates

Minnesota’s Tiny Moving Parts have announced details of a European tour, that sees them return to the UK in April, following the release of their new album, ‘Swell’, on January…

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Track: The Orielles – Blue Suitcase (Disco Wrist)

Following on from their fabulous Let Your Dogtooth Grow, Halifax three piece The Orielles have released a new track from their forthcoming debut album, Silver Dollar Moment, which drops on…

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Track: Kali Uchis – After the Storm

“We can find solace in the fact that we have to go through the bad stuff to truly get to the good,” says Kali Uchis of the title track to…

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Track: Meat Wave – Shame / Dogs At Night, plus European Tour Dates

On the back of their new album, the Incessant, Chicago indie punks Meat Wave have released a single Shame / Dogs at Night, both new non-album tracks which were recorded…

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Playlist: John Peel Show 10.12.1976 The Punk Special

It has been viewed, especially in retrospect, as something of a watershed moment – an incoming of punk rock, a realisation that John Peel really did and could move with…

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Track: Squeeze – Rough Ride

Taken from their 15th studio album, The Knowledge, ‘Rough Ride’ is the new single from Squeeze, and its an ode to the current state of the welfare state, the health…

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