Simon Lucas-Hughes, Author at Backseat Mafia

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News: Matt Wescott Returns With Tender Valentine’s Day Release ‘Lost’

Marking his first musical offering of 2024, Matt Wescott unveils ‘Lost’, a tender love ballad released fittingly on Valentine’s Day. Characterised by its gentle melodies and heartfelt lyricism comparable to…

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News: dMh Revives Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark’s Classic ‘Messages’ With Gritty New Rendition

dMh (David Morley Hale) shares his new cover of Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark’s (OMD) iconic track ‘Messages’ with a fresh interpretation that marries pulsating synth arpeggios with the raw…

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Album Reviews

Sam Stokes Offers Thoughtful Songwriting & Experimental Undertones On New Album ‘Common Ground’

Moving between reflective acoustic songwriting and moments of sprawling, fuzz-laden experimentation, the new album ‘Common Ground’ from Sam Stokes is brilliant on many levels. Comparable to Joni Mitchell while offering…

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Track: Muna Moné Shares Mesmerising New Single ’15 Minutes’

Muna Moné returns with her latest single, ’15 Minutes’, her first release of the year. Oozing with seductive charm and commercial vibes, the track envelopes listeners in warm its ethereal…

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News: Singer-Songwriter Lilise Shares 5 Track Self-Titled Debut EP

London singer-songwriter Lilise releases her debut self-titled EP, an infectious collection of melancholic pop tracks written and built around her solo acoustic guitar and vocals. At just 18 years old…

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Track: Graham Riley Captures 90s Vibes on New Single ‘Lucid’

Graham Riley shares the buoyant and infectious new single ‘Lucid’. Capturing a nostalgic 90’s flair akin in the soundscape to the likes of Royksopp and Everything But The Girl, the…

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News: Juicy Lemon Club Blend Melancholy With Funky Grooves On New EP ‘Sleepless’

Swiss indie-funk-pop quartet Juicy Lemon Club release the new EP ‘Sleepless’. A five-track EP that showcases the bands unique blend of funk, disco and melancholic indie-pop, The EP showcases the…

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Track: Sitrekin Shares the Minimal Electronic Beauty ‘As I Moved On’

Sitrekin, the solo of project of Kirstine Stubbe Teglbjærg, former founding member, lead singer and songwriter in the acclaimed Danish band Blue Foundation returns with the minimal, atmospheric and beautiful…

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Track: Casey Carmichael Shares Stripped Back & Emotional New Single ‘Hold My Hand’

Singer-Songwriter Casey Carmichael emerges from a two-year hiatus with the stripped back, reflective new single ‘Hold My Hand’. Balancing a sense of classic 70 singer-songwriters such as Nick Drake and…

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Interview

Interview: Kaspar Larsen Talks About His Inspirations & New Album ‘every place I go, I take another place with me’

Norwich based solo artist Kaspar Larsen has just released his beautiful and breathtaking debut album ‘every place I go, I take another place with me’. Showcasing emotive songwriting, blissful synth…

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