Simon Lucas-Hughes, Author at Backseat Mafia

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News: Mark Vennis & Different Place share the new single, ‘Empire Road’.

Mark Vennis & Different Place share the new single, ‘Empire Road’. Opening with a punchy drum fill that kicks off its punk-infused sound, ‘Empire Road’ delivers Different Place’s a jagged charm comparable to…

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News: Hollins Shine On New Single ‘What We Wish For’

Lancashire-based indie rockers Hollins return with their latest, emotionally charged single, ‘What We Wish For’. Following their well-received Jorja Smith cover from earlier this summer, the band showcase a 90s infused…

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News: LAMORAH Shares New Single ‘Be Crazy’

Australian rising talent LAMORAH is quickly establishing herself as one of the most compelling new voices to emerge from Down Under. After a steady stream of releases throughout the year,…

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News: Rising Alt-Rocker Gabby Rivers Shares Title Track From Upcoming EP ‘What Is the Problem?’

East Anglia’s fast-rising grunge-pop talent Gabby Rivers has shared the punchy, emotionally charged title track from her anticipated new EP What Is the Problem?, set for release on 5 February 2026.…

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News: Irish Solo Artist A.S. Fanning Shares Striking New Single ‘Today Is For Forgetting’ From Upcoming Fourth Album

Irish songwriter A.S. Fanning releases his new single, ‘Today Is For Forgetting’, on November 14th, the second preview from his forthcoming fourth studio album, Take Me Back To Nowhere, out…

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Track: Them Flying Monkeys Share New Single ‘Big Boy’

Portuguese post-punk insurgents Them Flying Monkeys share the exhilarating new single ‘Big Boy’. Louder and sharper than ever, the single brings an intense sense of energy, through its fuzzy guitar…

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News: Dublin’s KK Lewis Returns After Four-Year Hiatus with Tender Piano Ballad ‘Pigeon Man’

Dublin singer-songwriter KK Lewis is back. After four years away from the spotlight, the rising Irish talent marks her return with Pigeon Man, a tender piano ballad set for release on…

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News: Rising New Label Cheerful Music Making Big Impact

Cheerful Music is emerging as one of the most intriguing forces redefining global pop. Founded in Shenzhen in 2019, the young label has quickly grown into one of China’s most…

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News: Patrick Keller Unveils Stirring Debut Album ‘Winded’

Singer-songwriter Patrick Keller steps into the spotlight with Winded, an evocative 11-track debut that traces a moving arc through pain, healing, and the delicate balance between chaos and calm. The record…

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Album Reviews

EP Review: Frankie Alph – Fragrances

Frankie Alpha shines on the radiant debut EP Fragrances. Across the EP, Frankie Alpha’s captures a creative unsettledness, an eagerness to experiment whilst delivering some danceable, interesting electronic music. From…

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