Jim F, Author at Backseat Mafia

Track: Cults return with new single ‘Spit you Out’

Cults, the collaboration between multi-instrumentalist/singer Madeline Follin and multi-instrumentalist Brian Oblivion, have returned with a new single ‘Spit it Out’ and a new outlook, driven by a new confidence from…

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Track: Nia Wyn releases Two new singles, Atlantis and Ghosted

We’ve already professed our love for Nia Wyn via these very pages, and she has followed up her single ‘Who Asked You’, with not one but two new singles –…

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Exclusive: Tommy Ashby does Blood Wolf Moon live in session for Backseat Mafia

We fell for Scottish singer-songwriter Tommy Ashby’s recent Blood Wolf Moon single, its aching melancholy set against this bubbling acoustic guitar, so we were absolutely delighted when he agreed to…

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Track: Two Tone Television – Old News

Out now is the new single from Glasgow indie punk Two Tone Television, Old News. They’ve been creating something of a storm in their native Scotland, earning rave reviews for…

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Track Toronto indie folk band Decoration Day release ‘Lanark County’

Taken from their forthcoming debut album Makeshift Future, Toronto folk band Decoration Day have released a new single, Lanark County. It’s described by guitarist and songwriter Justin Orok as a…

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Album Review: Attraktors – Attraktors

Made up of former members of Julian Cope’s band, Six By Seven, Bivouac, The Selecter and The Nectarine No. 9, we’ve already given some love to Nottingham space/krautrock trio Attraktors…

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See: Anna of the North reveals new video for Dream Girl

Norwegian singer-songwriter Anna of the North has released a new version of her track Dream Girl, along with a new video. You might recognise the track was in the Global…

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EP: Oscar G Returns to DFTD with ‘Party People’

Oscar G certainly has a weighty reputation in dance music circles, both as one half of legendary US duo MURK, and in his own right. He’s recorded under his own…

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See: Dan Pugach Nonet reveal live video for ‘My Favourite Things’

Famously covered by John Coltrane, the Rogers and Hammerstein classic passed over from show tune to standard a long time ago. Brooklyn based Grammy nominated drummer and composer Dan Pugach…

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See: Davie releases new video for Testify

Discovered when Defected Records head honcho Simon Dunford visited the cinema, and heard his singing on a Wild Turkey Bourbon advert with Matthew McConaughey, Davie recently released his new single,…

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