Jim F, Author at Backseat Mafia

Premiere: Velvet Sunset release the beautiful, vibrant shoegaze of Drive Me

We immediately fell for Blue, the last single from French Shoegaze duo Velvet Sunset, which we premiered back in the middle of Martin – Go have a read, here. So…

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Premiere: The Parasocials reveal debut single Karmatose; hear it first right here

Taken from their forthcoming debut self-titled EP, Parasocials is the first single from new quartet The Parasocials, aka lo-fi indie jazz artist Tomer Krail, roguish punk-folk singer George Calne Jones,…

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Premiere: Baby’s Beserk reveal new cover of ‘Bangalee’ taken from forthcoming Bongo Joe comp.

Swiss cross genre label Bongo Joe have kicked off their 5th year with a new compilation ‘Futur Antérieur’ that sees the current roster take on songs from their back catalogue.…

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Premiere: HYMNS return with the dark alt-rock of Reset ahead of new EP

London alt-rock band HYMNS are gearing up for the release of their new EP Reset, out on April 30th by releasing the title track – officially out on April 16th,…

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Premiere: This Bliss reveal new video for Give Me More; see it first, here

Taken from their ‘Retroshade’ album, which dropped on March 5th, Boston electro-pop band This Bliss have returned with a new video for the track Give Me More, and we’re delighted…

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Exclusive: Trent Halliday plays Get Close live in session for Backseat Mafia

We ran into Trent Halliday so to speak in the Summer of last year, here, with his rather lovely track ‘Get Close’, a mixture of folk, English charm and just…

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Premiere: The Beegles reveal first new single in four years, Dog; take a first listen, here

Out on April 9th on Zuccini Records in Australia and Not For Fun Records in the UK and Europe comes the new single from the Beegles – Dog, their first…

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See: Field Music reveal new video for ‘Not When You’re In Love’, plus Podcast and Tour news

Here at Backseat Mafia we love the brothers Brewis – Peter, David and associates aka Field Music, and any excuse to rattle on about them, we take. As it is,…

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Exclusive: Backseat Mafia Takeover Mix: Pepe Mateos

Sankey’s Ibiza resident and co-owner of Flow Musique alongside Davirus, Pepe Mateos has taken on a bold project to self-release a single for every month of the year in 2021.…

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Premiere: Mick Dimitri releases new video for the slick ‘Take My Hand’

It’s a real rags to riches story, but Mick Dimitri got his big break whilst waiting tables for Ed Sheeran in 2018. After hitting it off, Mick opened for Ed…

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