Track: Barbara Unveil Vibrant New Single ‘Property-Owning Democracy’
Following their biggest show to date with Paul Weller at Edinburgh Castle, Brighton’s baroque-alternative-pop duo Barbara returns with their vibrant and infectious new single, ‘Property-Owning Democracy’. Brothers Henry and John Tydeman, the creative forces behind Barbara, draw from a diverse array of influences, from Glam Pop to Broadway resulting in a glorious, vintage-pop sound. Produced …
Live Review: A Day to Remember – Moda Center Portland, Oregon 14.07.2024
By Nestor Salgado A Day to Remember headlined The Moda Center in Portland, OR, on 7/14/24 during “The Least Anticipated Album” Tour. The opening acts included prominent bands The Story So Far, Four Year Strong, and Scowl. The opening bands were a great start to a memorable evening. I was extremely impressed with The Story …
News: Brighton Alt-Rock Trio Bones Ate Arfa Share Vibrant New Single ‘Mushroom’ Ahead Of Debut EP
Brighton’s rising alt-rock trio, Bones Ate Arfa, are back with a bang, sharing their electrifying new single ‘Mushroom’. This track is a tantalising preview of their highly anticipated debut EP, ‘Akimbo People,’ set to drop on August 1st. ‘Mushroom’ is a testament to the band’s unique, raucous musicality, blending infectious energy, driving distortion-heavy riffs, and …
News: LCSM Releases ‘The Remedy’ via Super-Sonic Jazz, A Bold Exploration of Fungi and London’s Dance Music
LCSM – Likwid Continual Space Motion, a collective led by IG Culture, has just released their highly anticipated album ‘The Remedy’ via Super-Sonic Jazz. This new project is a remarkable showcase of innovative production and thematic depth, intertwining the complex world of fungi with the vibrant pulse of London’s underground dance music scene. The album, …
Live Review: The Hives / Viagra Boys – (Sthlm Fields Festival) Gärdet, Stockholm 06.07.2024
By Anastasia Baranovskaia Throughout Stockholm, flyers have been spotted promoting a showdown between the bands Viagra Boys and The Hives. This PR campaign, fueled by a playful rivalry between the two bands, culminating in the grand finale of the Sthlm Fields Festival, where they finally faced off, with Viagra Boys performing before The Hives. Viagra …
PREMIERE: Big Yard returns with their euphoric brand of modernised country blues rock in new single ‘Melody’
Big Yard are looking likely to be one of the most exciting US bands to come to the fore this year, with a sound that feels refreshingly nostalgic yet speaks to the modern-day listener. We exclusively premiere their retro-modern masterpiece ‘Melody’ today at Backseat Mafia. Fronted by singer-songwriter Darryl Scotti, whose illustrious career includes work …
News: Liverpool-Based Risers STR^NGE Deliver Haunting Exploration Of Desperation & Futility On Psychedelic 70s Influenced New Single ‘Timestuck’
Emerging from the vibrant Liverpool music scene, STR^NGE delivers a compelling narrative of existential angst with their latest single, ‘Timestuck’. This vibrant, genre-bending track weaves together elements of psychedelic rock and 70s flair, creating a poignant exploration of desperation and futility. The band’s unique sonic identity and poetic lyricism shine through, offering listeners a familiar …
News: No Cash Refunds Unveils New Single ‘Don’t Think Twice’
Grimsby Town’s own rising solo artist, No Cash Refunds releases the vibrant new single ‘Don’t Think Twice’. A warming bedroom-pop summer anthem, the single capturing the essence of youthful defiance and nostalgic warmth. Produced by the acclaimed Dom Anca, known for the viral hit ‘she likes a boy’ by Nxdia, ‘Don’t Think Twice’ masterfully blends …
Live Review: Bring Me The Horizon (Sthlm Fields) – Gärde, Stockholm 01.07.2024
By Anastasia Baranovskaia Bring Me The Horizon took the stage at Sthlm Fields with an overwhelming presence and energy. The setup, featuring gothic-style backdrops and towering podiums, was perfect for their dramatic performance. BMTH has clearly grown into their art, evident in both their music and the emotional connection they share with their fans. The …
Track: The Silver Lines Share ‘Tame’ & Announce European Tour
Birmingham Alt-Rockers The Silver Lines return with their evocative new single ‘Tame’, another taste of the band’s upcoming second EP ‘…And The Lord Don’t Think I Can Handle It’ following the explosive ‘Cocaine’. Accompanying the release of ‘Tame’ is the announcement of the band’s highly anticipated European tour in late 2024, covering the UK, France, …