Jim F, Author at Backseat Mafia

Track: C Duncan chases pop perfection with new single “Think About It”

C Duncan’s latest slice of pop perfection, “Think About It”, has the poise and summery optimism of something truly special, dressed up with all the frills of sophisti-pop. The third…

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Track: Panda Bear releases another slice of forthcoming album, in the shape of the rather lovely ‘Ferry Lady’

Panda Bear’s “Ferry Lady” is a masterclass in genre-blending, nodding towards trip-hop and reggae – the repetitive, insists t bass could have been transported from just about any dub record…

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Track: “Sophie” by Fredrik Svabø ft. Thea Wang is a warm and comforting slice of indie / folk pop

Fredrik Svabø’s new single “Sophie” is a gorgeous slice of ambitious indie/folk pop, blending swooning pedal steel with relaxed melodies and a summery warmth that’s much-needed on winter days. Featuring…

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Track: Norwegian supergroup Amazing Space thrill with new single “Common Ground”

Amazing Space’s latest single, “Common Ground,” wraps itself around you like a warm, comforting blanket, sweetened by lush vocal harmonies over a slightly crunchy, driving accompaniment. The third single from…

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Track: “Shandy in the Graveyard” by Panchiko ft. billy woods

Nottingham’s Panchiko team up with New York rap legend billy woods on “Shandy in the Graveyard,” a laid-back yet immersive track that blends psych-pop melodies, glitchy trip-hop beats, and swirling…

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News: Lana Del Rey Announces Highly-Anticipated 2025 UK & Ireland Summer Tour

Fans of Lana Del Rey, Mark your cards. Today, the singer-songwriter Lana Del Rey has officially announced her 2025 UK & Ireland Summer Tour. Known for her ethereal voice and…

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See: Father John Misty accompanies new album with video for standout single Josh Tillman and the accidental dose

Father John Misty’s new video for “Josh Tillman and The Accidental Dose”, is a stellar exercise in storytelling. Marked by a grainy piano line and his signature warm baritone, the…

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Track: Madeleine teams up with dub legend Max Romeo, for persuasive new single Send The Praises Up

Madelaine’s new single Send The Praises Up, a collaboration with Jamaican reggae legend Max Romeo, is a soulful celebration of gratitude and resilience. Released on Jah Wheel Records, the track…

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See: Cistern reveal brilliant new video for the awkward beauty of new track Pendulum

Cistern’s new video for Pendulum is as wonderfully off-kilter as the song itself. Animated in stark black-and-white by Noah Varley, it feels like stepping into a surreal sketchbook that pulses…

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Track: Pretty Jane stretch either end of the spectrum with new understated single, Quiet

Pretty Jane’s new single “Quiet” is a masterclass in restraint—well, until it’s not. True to its name, the track tiptoes around your ears with a hauntingly minimalist vibe, Dalrymple’s barely-there…

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