Jim F, Author at Backseat Mafia

Live Review: Tramlines 2015: Main Stage – 24.7.15 including Charlatans gallery

Tramlines 2015 style kicked off on Friday 24th July this year, and we took a stroll down to the new Main Stage, now situated in Ponderosa Park, a little out…

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Track: Julia Holter – Sea Calls Me Home

Ahead of the release of her fourth album, Have you in My Wilderness, Los Angeles based singer songwriter Julia Holter has shown a second glimpse of the new record in…

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Track: Squeeze – Happy Days, plus new album details

With the exception of Then Jericho (no, I don’t expect you to remember) the only band of any note that I can remember playing in the close vicinity during my…

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Track: The Enemy – It’s Automatic

Despite still being in their (admittedly late) twenties, it seems the enemy have been around forever. In fact, their multiple platinum debut album actually reached number one back in 2007.…

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News: Universal to reissue All About Eve’s first two albums

I think I just felt, deep in the very bottom of my heart, a little jump. It’s been buried there for a good amount of years, but just the mention…

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Track: Blonde Summer – Blazed

Los Angeles four piece Blonde Summer have released their new EP Paradise, and have been gaining attention with their sun drenched stoner rock, which nods to the likes of Tame…

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Exclusive: The Half Earth records session track ‘The Balance’ for Backseat Mafia

If you’ve not heard of The Half Earth, essentially the project of Blackpool born, Sheffield based artist Conor Stephenson, then your surely about to. He’s been making achingly beautiful songs…

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With her debut album scheduled for early 2016, Southport-raised, London-based singer and producer Holly ‘Låpsley’ Fletcher has revealed Hurt Me, out now on XL Recordings. Flipside Burn has already seen…

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See: Fenir release new video for “Bones” and announce UK tour dates

Ipswich rockers Fenrir are back with a a new EP, The Rise, which drops on September 21st. As guitarist Mike Cockayne explains “Its been 2 years since our last record…

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Track: Sweet White – Tides

Aberdeen five piece Sweet White are due to release their new EP, Monet, later on in the year and ahead of it, the band are streaming the first track to…

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Jim F

Live Review: Tramlines 2015: Main Stage – 24.7.15 including Charlatans gallery

Track: Julia Holter – Sea Calls Me Home

Track: Squeeze – Happy Days, plus new album details

Track: The Enemy – It’s Automatic

News: Universal to reissue All About Eve’s first two albums

Track: Blonde Summer – Blazed

Exclusive: The Half Earth records session track ‘The Balance’ for Backseat Mafia

Track: Låpsley – Hurt Me

See: Fenir release new video for “Bones” and announce UK tour dates

Track: Sweet White – Tides