Jim F, Author at Backseat Mafia

Exclusive: Kyle Morgan records Deer In The Pines live in session for Backseat Mafia

In wake wake of the release of his new album ’Younger at most everything’, Queens based singer-songwriter has released a liver version of one of the stand out tracks from…

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Premiere: The Wedding Present reveal live new video for the gorgeous, aching melancholy of Monochrome

Excitement reigns here at Backseat Mafia offices (i.e. my kitchen table) as we get to premiere the new video from the legendary boy Gedge and his Wedding Present co-conspirators –…

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Premiere: Amine Mesnaoui and Labelle release new visuals for Bleu Noir; watch it here first

Taken from their forthcoming album African Prayers, out April 1st on the Lo Recordings imprint, is the new single Blue Noir from Berlin and Réunion based duo Amine Mesnaoui and…

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Track: Maximo Park release new single, Great Art, and announce Sïngular UK tour this Autumn

One of our perennial favourites here at Backseat Mafia, Maximo Park, have announced a new tour – Sïngular, taking place this Autumn, which will see the band play their entire…

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See: Jitwan releases new visuals for the laid back beauty of Brooklyn Ballers

Based now between, New York, London and Sydney, upwardly mobile producer and self proclaimed ’psychedelic soul savant’ Jitwam has revealed visuals to his new track Brooklyn Ballers, which is out…

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See: The Waterboys reveal new psychedelic video for ‘Here We Go Again’

The third single to be taken from The Waterboys forthcoming 15th studio album All Souls Hill, out on May 6th via Cooking Vinyl, is ’Here We Go Again’, and the…

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Exclusive: Scottish songwriter Peter Cat records the wonky pop of Melon Dating Simulator live in session for Backseat Mafia

Glaswegian purveyor of left field pop, Peter Cat recently releases his latest ep The Magus and featured two if his most actuely melodic and whimsical creations in singles Blue Raspberry…

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Feature: Raw Poetic gives us a track by track lowdown on his new album Laminated Skies

Out today is the new, sixth, album from Jason Moore, aka Raw Poetic. The nephew of legendary jazz saxophonist Archie Shepp, and with both parents members of the original Black…

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Live Review: A Lazarus Soul – Cleere’s Bar & Theatre, Kilkenny 17.02.2022

For those who don’t know; a brief resume. Brian Brannigan, nicknamed Lazarus by his mother for surviving at birth when the odds were stacked against him, goes on to be…

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Premiere: Samuel Or Daniel release the gorgeous sunny indie of Philly

Samuel Or Daniel is the moniker for Sam Guenther, and are a DIY outfit based out of Portland, Maine. hes just released a new single, Philly, taken from a forthcoming…

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