Simon Lucas-Hughes, Author at Backseat Mafia

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Track: Nicki Wells Shares Winter Warmer ‘A Little Christmas Of My Own’

Nicki Wells shares the warming new Christmas ballad ‘A Little Christmas Of My Own’, an emotive, retrospective single treading through Christmas traditions. A built around glowing, affecting piano and Wells’…

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Track: Mikaila Murphy Delivers Infectious, Sultry & Witty New Xmas Single ‘Ho Ho Ho’

What’s the most sexual Christmas song you’ve ever heard? I can guarantee that if you listen to the link at the bottom of this feature that the new single from…

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Track: Barton Hartsthorn Shares New Single ‘Starter Kiss’ & Releases Physical Copies Of New Album ‘Manchester Sun’

Singer-songwriter Barton Hartsthorn shares the gentle, reflective new single ‘Starter Kiss’, an indie-folk tinted, warming track showcasing intriguing musical ideas, varying musical textures and thoughtful lyricism. The opening track from…

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Track: Guitarist & Composer Kıvanç Kılıçer Shares Unique Rock-Classical Arrangement of Vivaldi’s ‘Winter’

Guitarist and composer Kıvanç Kılıçer creates his own unique, rock tinted take on the legendary Baroque classical movement ‘Winter’ by Vivaldi. Building a dark, theatrical and cinematic soundscape with with…

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Track: US Rockers The Midway Share New Single ‘Tidal Wave’

US alt-rockers The Midway release their latest single ‘Tidal Wave’, a high-octane yet warming and subtly complex offering showcasing the bands mature writing and tight musicality. Comparable to the likes…

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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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