Jim F, Author at Backseat Mafia

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Track: Jim James – I just wasn’t made for these times (Beach Boys cover)

My Morning Jacket frontman Jim James’ politically charged solo album Eternally Even brought him critical recognition on its release in 2016, but he’s stepped back in time in more ways…

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Track: Locust Toybox – Saptiro

Whether the decision to release Drownscapes, a new (as described on the press release) sonic adventure from Locust Toybox, aka David Firth, on the eve of Halloween was accidental or…

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Track: Leon of Athens – Utopia

If you’re in need of some rather gorgeous electro-pop, then sit back and listen to ‘Utopia’, the new track from Leon of Athens. Soaked in bubbling synths and dripping with…

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News: Erased Tapes to re-release Penguin Cafe Orchestra’s final album Union Cafe

To mark the 20th year since his untimely passing, Penguin Cafe Orchestra’s mainstay Simon Jeffes son, Arthur, who carries on his fathers legacy under the name Penguin Cafe, has colluded…

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See: Butcher Babies Reveal new video for Headspin

Ahead of the release of Lilith, the third album from California metallers Butcher Babies, the five piece have released a new video for the single ‘Headspin’. It’s a throbbing ear-splitting…

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Track: Kova – I wanna Be

‘I Wanna Be’ is the debut track from Liverpool based Songwriter-Producer Kova aka Reece Cairns. Its out via Electronic House label Duo-Tone, and follows his remix of Eleanor’s All I…

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Track: Tigertown – Come My Way

Behind the wash of synth-led Summer vibes and an impossibly catchy catchy chorus , Australian alt-pop group Tigertown’s ‘Come My Way’ has a more serious message behind it. As the…

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EP: Helena Hauff – Have you Been there, Have you seen it

Ninja Tune have dropped a new EP from master DJ Helena Hauff, titled ‘Have you been there, Have you seen it’, which finds her building on what she has achieved…

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See: Protomartyr reveal new video for Don’t Go To Anacita

Taken from Protoartyr’s acclaimed new album Relatives in Descent, Don’t go to Anacita is cut from keen observations of touring, although Anacita itself is fictional. It’s good time indie/punk rock,…

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Track: My Pleasure – Namedropper

Hull’s My Pleasure, aka Lewis Young recently released his debut album ‘Domestic Bliss’ via the Adult Teeth label, and it includes tales of namedroppers, beauty contests, plagiarism, facial tattoos, identity,…

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