Jim F, Author at Backseat Mafia

Premiere: Emily Kuhn releases new video for ‘Roses’ featuring Helios

Ahead of her debut album Sky Stories, out on October 30th on BACE records, Chicago trumpeter Emily Kuhn has released a new video and track from it, titled ‘Roses’, and…

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See: Jetstream Pony reveal new video for ‘If Not Now, When?’

With an all star cast of the indie great and good – Beth Arzy (The Luxembourg Signal, Trembling Blue Stars, Aberdeen, The Fireworks, Lightning in a Twilight Hour) on vocals,…

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Track: Raf Rundell returns with party anthem ‘Monsterpiece’ ahead of second album

Former 2 Bear and lauded DJ Raf Rundell is back with a new track ‘Monsterpiece’ out right now on Heavenly Recordings. It comes a couple of years after his debut…

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Track: Beat Bronco Organ Trio – Missoula-Nairobi Pt.1

Who knew that people were making music like this in 2020? Well, we dived into the world of Rocafort records with their recent ‘Latin Underground Revolution pt.2’ release, and we…

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Track: Actress releases new track ‘Walking Flames’,featuring Sampha

Following on from his recent Bandcamp exclusive album 88, which he released with a days notice on Twitter for free, Darren Cunningham. aka Actress. is back again with a new…

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Track: Bradford return with first new music in three decades with ‘Like Water’

We (well, I..) here at Backseat Mafia have loved Bradford for a long time. So the excitement generated by the bands first new material in over three decades here at…

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Premiere: Cobra Man release new visuals to ‘Heatwave’

Los Angeles power disco duo Cobra Man have released new visuals for their recent single Heatwave, which caught the ear of the great and good (and probably not so good…

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News: Mr. Bongo announce new compilation, ‘Volume 4’, for November

We’ve been a fan of Brighton-based record company Mr. Bongo for some time, with many of their brilliant reissues of world/Latin music appearing on our collective shelves over the years;…

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See: Maxïmo Park return with new track ‘Child of the Flatlands’ and visual art piece

After a gap of four years, Maxïmo Park have returned with a new track, Child Of the Flatlands, and an accompanying visual art piece from experimental designer, visual artist, and…

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Album Review: Eight Rounds Rapid – Love Your Work

We’re late to the party (literally, this album has been out a couple of weeks already) but we’re happy to commit their third album ‘Love Your Work’ to review because,…

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