Music
Premiere: Al Perez Returns With New Single Believe; See The Video Here First
Soulful singer Al Perez has returned with the video for his new single titled, ‘Believe’, and we are very pleased to be premiering the video here on Backseat Mafia. After wowing us with his previous track ‘Shirley Sweet‘, the American guitarist and singer has shared this other single to be taken from his album ‘Love …
Track: Blusher Unleashes An Irresistible Beat With Latest Single ‘Rave Angel’ + Snow Machine Announcement
Blusher, the sensational pop trio hailing from Naarm/Melbourne, has just released their latest single, ‘Rave Angel‘ – a vibrant and dynamic addition to their distinctive repertoire. Following the success of their debut EP, ‘Should We Go Dance?’ in mid-2023, this track is a certified banger, promising an exhilarating journey from the pre-game to the club …
Track: The Jesus and Mary Chain release brooding second single ‘Chemical Animal’ from forthcoming album ‘Glasgow Eyes’, with updated tour news.
Prowling around like a caged animal, the new single ‘Chemical Animal’ from the legendary The Jesus and Mary Chain has a satisfying brooding element that exudes malevolence and disdain in their own inimitable fashion. Released through Fuzz Club Records, there is a motorik beat behind the sonic throb – a more electrified abrasive sound with …
EP Review: Le Shiv unveil a masterclass in anthemic indie pop with their epic new EP ‘New World Colour’, as they head out on tour.
The new EP ‘New World Colour’ from Le Shiv offers a bright start to the year, and, quite frankly, boldly stands out in the post festive season deluge of releases. The band has been garnering a lot of attention with their unique brand of indie rock, including writing with Grouplove’s Andrew Wessen on their latest …
Live Review: The Rockaway Beach Festival – Saturday 06.01.2024
The soft play area is still cordoned off. Nobody wants a ruptured hernia when there is so much more great music scheduled. Saturday on the Reds stage starts with Trout from Liverpool. Playing shimmering songs with more than a nod to Newdad – it’s a gentle soundtrack for the Bognor brunch gang. Then London punk …
Premiere: Rustbelt prepares for imminent EP release with ‘Gimme A Sign’
Milwaukee’s John Chiaverina made a career as Juiceboxxx, tore it all down and started again. This is the story of what came next – what he’s doing now. If you haven’t been on board with Rustbelt: (a) what are you even doing?; and (b) fix that immediately. We’re premiering the final single from his incoming …
Premiere: Joseph Luca announces second EP and shares ‘My Best Dancing Shoes’
Back in November, Los Angeleno Joseph Luca released Ouroboros (Life), the first in a triptych of EP releases to come from him over the course of a year. Or so we thought at the time – it turns out that the second instalment is on the way a lot sooner than anticipated. Maybe squash that …
Track/Video : Singer/composer Erika Angell previews the intense ‘One’ from her bold new album ‘The Obsession With Her Voice’.
Wow this could be cathartic and courageous. As the catalyst to fire her debut solo album Swedish born now Montreal based vocalist, composer and producer Erika Angell reaches deep into her childhood memories and the first time she sang, aged four. ‘The Obsession With Her Voice’ will be released through Constellation on 8th March and …
Track: Drew Davies Unveils Anthemic New Single ‘You’re The Only One’ Ahead Of Upcoming Album
Drew Davies returns with his latest single, ‘You’re The Only One’ – a soundscape as comparable to The Killers and The National as it is to Doves and Nick Cave. Taken from the upcoming album ‘Holloway Nights’, the track showcases the expansive cinematic indie-rock sound pallets which have seen him gain acclaim across press and …
Track: Joan & The Giants’ Latest Indie Rock Gem ‘Good Time’ + P!NK Summer Carnival Support Announcement
Joan & The Giants, the indie alt-pop sensation hailing from Boorloo/Perth, is propelling themselves into the vibrant realms of 2024 with an infectious burst of energy. At the forefront is their latest single, ‘Good Time‘ a tune that effortlessly emanates the group’s blissful and euphoric rock essence. Overflowing with the distinctive freedom of indie-rock, ‘Good …