Simon Lucas-Hughes, Author at Backseat Mafia

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Track: Bugeye Share Vibrant New Single ‘Signs & Exits’

Alternative rockers Bugeye share the infectious and vibrant new single ‘Signs & Exits’, a beguiling, intense and deceptively catching mix of fuzzy guitar lines, sawing synths and punching drums. The…

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Album Reviews

Album Review: Snowfish – The Monster Upstairs

Alt-rockers Snowfish deliver the 11 track new long listen ‘The Monster Upstair’ a dystopian exploration of the band’s dark, muddy, multi-faceted sound. Setting the scene with the intense, overbearing ‘The…

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Track: Singer-Songwriter Natalia Salter Shares Emotive & Delicate New Single ‘Million and One’

Folk-pop singer-songwriter Natalia Salter shares the emotive new single ‘Million and One’. Blending strummed acoustics and piano, the track starts with a simplistic yet warming backdrop under Salter’s silky, melancholic…

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Track: Sam Himself Shares Atmospheric Grower ‘Mr Rocknroll’

Sam Himself returns with the atmospheric, synth heavy and ever cool new single ‘Mr Rocknroll’. Sonically comparable to Future Islands with driving live drums and bass under a swelling sea…

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Premiere

Premiere: hundredmillionthousand Shares Visuals For Beguiling New Single ‘One’

Neo-Classical experimenter hundredmillionthousand shares the new video for the haunting, beguiling new single ‘One’. We’re very pleased to be running the premiere! A haunting and hypnotic blend of intertwining, delay…

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Album Reviews

Album Review: Giss – ‘II’

Indie explorers Giss cover a lot of musical ground on their new album ‘II’, from indie-rock, to psychedelic, to electronic, all delivered with a freeing ease and a shimmering confidence.…

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Track: Alt-Rockers E-PO Share Second Single ‘Outcry’

Capturing an essence of early 2000’s emo rock whilst retaining a biting freshness with a tint of garage rock to their sound, E-PO share their biting, high octane second single…

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Track: Mikano Shares Vibing New Single ‘Touché Coulé’ From New EP ‘AKWA II’

Blending his silky flow and an ultra catchy chorus line with a swelling, warming soundscape of atmospheric synths and shuffling beats, the new single from Mikano, ‘Touché Coulé’, is a…

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Album Reviews

Album Review: Tin Man Falls – Tin Man Falls

Vienna-based music collective Tin Man Falls have unveiled their debut album, an enigmatic 10-track offering that levitates the listener with its rich layers and spatial sonics. The indie-electronic project is…

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Album Review: The Barefoot Bandit – Hello Welcome

Blending elements of Ska, Dub and Rock, The Barefoot Bandit have a brilliantly unique and excitingly original approach to their music – referencing the likes of The Specials with their…

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