Jim F, Author at Backseat Mafia

Album Review: Various Artists – Hot Sauce Volume 1

Subtitled as ‘14 gems from the vaults of Amalgamated, Black Swan, Blue Cat, Doctor Bird, High Note, Trojan and many more’, the new release from Harlem Shuffle Records has pulled…

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Premiere: AKU! reveal the incredible new noise-jazz-funk single, Clawing The Earth Apart

Glaswegian Jazz / Noise / Experimental band AKU! which features members of corto.alto and & Graham Costello’s STRATA are releasing a second single ‘Clawing The Earth Apart’ from their new…

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Exclusive: The Brothers Landau release At Home Session version of Haven’t Got A Name

We’ve featured indie-folk duo The Brothers Landau (aka David Landau on cello and vocals, and multi-instrumentalist, singer and guitarist brother Daniel) before, and were absolutely delighted when the brothers agreed…

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See: Bicep release new video for the warm, bubbling techno of ‘Apricots’

BELFAST duo Bicep have returned with a new video for ‘Apricots’, the lead single taken from forthcoming second album Isles, out on January 22nd next year via the brilliant Ninja…

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Track: Anna McClennan shares new single, ‘Raisin’, from forthcoming full length

Taken from her forthcoming album ‘I saw the light’, out in 20th November via Father/Daughter records, Raisin is the new single from Omaha singer-songwriter Anna McClennan. Of the song, Anna…

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See: Katy J Pearson releases new visuals for Something Real

Taken from her debut album Return, out on the ever brilliant Heavenly Records on November 13th, Katy J Pearson has shared the new video for her track ‘Something Real’. Although…

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Track: Mock Suns reveal new track, Nobody’s Watching

Philadelphia indie / dream pop project have shared a new single, Nobody’s Watching from the forthcoming self-titled album, out 10/23, Bandcamp pre-order. Now essentially the solo project of Greg Puglese, it’s a…

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Track: Oaagaada release the experimental funk/jazz of Oag-ada

Out on October 30th via We Jazz Records are the latest new tracks from new Southern Finland jazz quartet Oaagaada. The release is out on lovely 7” vinyl and comes…

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News: The Pretty Things to reissue 50th anniversary edition of Parachute

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of The Pretty Things 5th album Parachute from 1970, Madfish Records have an announced a new reissue of the album, cut directly from the original…

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Premiere: Al Di Meola & Dodi Battaglia release new track, One Sky

When two guitar legends combine, sparks fly. Or at least that’s what we’ve gleaned from listening to this brand new track, One Sky, from American fusion legend Al Di Meola…

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