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News: Nordic Giants announce 7 Depths of conciousness tour

Quite why Nordic Giants aren’t the biggest thing in music right now is a mystery to me. Situated somewhere between Mogwai and Sigur Ros, their recent debut album A Séance…

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Track: Darkstar – Through the Motions, plus tour dates

Ahead of the release later in the month of their new album ‘Foam Island’, out on 25th September via Warp Records, Darkstar are back with a new song, Through the…

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New Music: David Ward – Mother

Vancouver singer songwriter David Ward is a rather special talent. He’s back with a new song, Mother, taken from his forthcoming album ‘Transitioning. Mother is an object lesson in new…

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Track: The Hanging Stars – The House on the Hill

Featuring members of The See See and Dan Michelson and the Coastguards, London quintet The Hanging Stars are a collective as much as a band, and have brought their own…

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Track: Primetime – Anyway

Following on from their self titled EP which dropped on La Vida Es Un last Summer, Londons messy punks Primetime are back with a new song, ‘Anyway’, recorded by Lindsay…

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Premiere: Fighting Caravans – Tyrannosaur

We caught onto Leeds five piece alt-rockers Fighting Caravans early, after they played for us at one of our backseat mafia presents shows, and we could spot straight away that…

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EP: Dario D’Attis – This Piano, That Chord EP

Italian producer Dario D’Attis has already had some success, releasing records through labels such as Hive Audio, Nervous Records and SSOH, but his new EP ‘This Piano, That Chord’ Is…

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New Music: Brooklyn’s Grumby release the breathtaking electronic soul of Refuse

Out on 15th September is the debut EP from Brooklyn based duo Grumb. Titled ‘Changes’, the pair have worked with a host of talented vocalists on the EP, including Lindsay…

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Track: TRAAMS – Succulent Thunder Anthem

If you liked Chichester post-punk trio TRAAMS first album Grin (lets face it, a lot of people did) then it looks like you’ll love Modern Dancing, the bands second long…

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Premiere: Presents for Sally – Wishawaytoday

Taken from Colours & Changes, the second album from Bristol indie/shoegazers Lresents for Sally, we’re delighted to premiere the video for Wishawaytoday here on Backseat Mafia. The track opens with…

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