Jim F, Author at Backseat Mafia

Playlist: Graeme Park – Hacienda, Manchester 28.3.92

Put together a legendary club, Manchester’s Hacienda (a club I frequented albeit somewhat infrequently around this time), famously owned by Tony Wilson and Factory Records and propped up almost exclusively…

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See: Virgin Kids release video for Bruised Knees

If you managed to pick up their debut album Greasewheel, which came out (in the Uk at least) on Fluffer records earlier in the year, you’ll be familiar with their…

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See: Homebound reveal new video for Distrait

Farnham pop punks released a new video for recent single Distrait, taken from the bands forthcoming third EP, ‘The Mould You Build Yourself Around’, out via Rude Records (Set It…

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Track: Elkka – Try

Newcomer Elkka has released her debut solo track Try on her own label Femme Culture, ahead of her ‘Try’ EP, which drops in December. She’s big plans for 2017, including…

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See: The Franklys release new video for Castaway

London based all girl punk/garage-rock The Franklys have released a new video for their high octane single ‘Castaway’. The band recorded with producer Sean Douglas and were delighted with the…

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New Music: CousteauX – The Innermost Light, plus London live date

If you remember the dark and sensuous pop of Cousteau, then you’ll be rejoicing at the news that the pair have reconvened as CousteauX and have streamed a new track…

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See: Moonlandingz reveal video for Black Hanz, plus UK tour and album news

Ahead of their debut album, ‘Interplanetary Class Classics’, which drops on 24th March 2017 on Transgressive Records, Moonlandingz have released a video for their track Black Hanz, and announced details…

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News: Kiss Announce Additional European Tour Dates

Legendary US rockers Kiss have announced plans for further Arena shows across Europe next May, including dates in the UK. The band are one of the most influential in rock…

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News: Circa Waves Announce April UK Headline Tour dates

2017 looks like it’s going to be a big year for Liverpool indie rockers Circa Waves. Their second album ‘Different Creatures’ is out via Virgin EMI on March 10th next…

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Track: Max Pope – The Operator

Operator is the new single from 20 year old Brighton singer-songwriter Max Pope, and is the follow up to his single Rollercoaster, that dropped earlier in the year. Pop says…

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