Jim F, Author at Backseat Mafia

Track: Frankenstein feat. Luminous release The Roughtalk from reissue – “The Science of Sound”

Taken from the golden era of hip-hop, Hillside, New Jersey label Ill Adrenaline Recordshas jumped on possibly Canada‘s finest Rapper Frankenstein back catalogue. for their new release ‘The Science…

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New Music: The Horn The Hunt – Starless / Heart Of Gold

Leeds duo The Hunt The Horn make this sort of sweeping, expansive pop music, that owes as much to synth pop as it does to indie and grunge, and could…

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Not Forgotten: Bob – Leave the Straight Life Behind Reissue, plus interview

It might be unjustified, but I’ve always North London indie band BOB were in debt to me. I’d discovered them, as I did most things back then (then being the…

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See: Able Archer release video for Ghostmaker

Dublin’s Able Archer, aka Emmet McCaughey, Rob McDonnell, Diarmuid Breathnach, Sean O’Connor and Neil Buckley first attracted our attention with their Bullets EP, with their forceful indie/alt rock and their…

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Track: L A C E D release the shimmering Shoegaze of Celeste

Birmingham five piece L A C E D have followed up last years Jade Vine with a new track, Celeste. Its taken from their forthcoming EP, New Bloom, out soon…

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Track: The Twilight Sad – Untitled #4, plus tour dates and reissue news

It doesn’t seem two minutes since fresh faced Scottish indie rockers The Twilight Sad released their debut album Fourteen Autumns & Fifteen Winters. Taking their name from Wilfred Owens ‘The…

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See: Ming City Rockers release new video for Twist It

We’ve long been fans of the scuzzy rock and roll of Immingham’s Ming City Rockers. fusing together elements from Chuck Berry to Link Wray and the MC5 via New York…

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Premiere: Geno Carrapetta releases new video for ‘Éternité’

We’ve been loving London psych-upstarts for sometime now, so we are very excited to premiere the video for ‘Éternité’, the lead single from the drummer of Gentlemen, Geno Carrapetta., He…

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Track: Hunck – Toy Trucks

Hunck could be described as a side project, you know, one of one things you do for fun, or when things are quiet, or something you can be a little…

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Meet: We chat with Tim Love Lee, and his new project with Shawn Lee

I’ve got to hold my hand up – I’m one of them. ‘Them’ being crate diggers, or record collectors / sound experimenters. I have a (mental) list of records I…

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