Music
Track: Adelaide’s NO NO NO NO NO Releases the fuzzy, gritty ‘Sharksfin’
Adelaide pop core band NO NO NO NO NO, along with a brilliant name, have delivered a chockfull gritty new single titled ‘Sharksfin’. Arrayed with fuzz and polyphonous entities, its modern sensitivities embolden a new resolute energy with emphasis on emotional weight. NO NO NO NO NO, abbreviated as NX5, convey their inexorable strengths through …
News: Amigo The Devil Announces UK, Irish and mainland Europe Tour; Thats Not To Be Missed
Currently in the middle of a US tour to promote his 2021 album ‘Born Against’ (read our review here), Dark Americana star Amigo The Devil (aka Danny Kiranos) has just announced a set of UK, Irish and mainland European dates for March/April 2022, with tickets available for sale from today (22nd October). It is the …
Track: Vended – Burn My Misery
New metal band Vended have shared their new single, ‘Burn My Misery’, which is taken from their self-released 5-track debut EP, ‘What Is It / Kill It’ due 12th November. About the EP the band comments: “’What Is It / Kill It’ is a collection of music written within the past three years that represents us. Your support means …
Track: Therion – Nocturnal Light
Swedish symphonic metal band Therion released their seventeenth studio album ‘Leviathan’ earlier this year to great success. The band have shared the music video for track Nocturnal Light, which is taken from this album. Therion’s Christofer Johnsson comments: “This is a very epic song with Middle Eastern influences written by Thomas Vikström. The lyrics deal with the Sumerian goddess Inanna. It was one …
Track: Northtale – Midnight Bells
Power metallers Northtale have shared another track, ‘Midnight Bells’, taken from their new album Eternal Flame, which is set to be released on November 12th via Nuclear Blast. Regarding the track Guitarist Bill Hudson states: “This is one of my favourite songs and one of the heavier ones on the record. Musically, I was able to fuse my influences of …
Track: Self Esteem – You Forever
Self Esteem today shares her track ‘You Forever’, which is the final track to be lifted from her highly anticipated second album Prioritise Pleasure out now via Fiction Records. Empowering and witty in trademark Self Esteem style, ‘You Forever’ is another standout cut, about which Rebecca Taylor says, “This song is about the bravery of …
See: The Eels Share Video For New Track Good Night On Earth
Eels have revealed the official music video for their new single ‘Good Night On Earth’, taken from their upcoming fourteenth studio album Extreme Witchcraft, due 28th January via PIAS and the band’s own E Works Records. Directed by Steven Mertens (Sheryl Crow, Regina Spektor, Elohim/Wiz Khalifa), this nightmare vision sees an intergalactic clash of the …
Track: NZ’s Alba Rose presents the sweet indie soul of sophomore single ‘Holding On’: Debut EP ‘Silhouette’ coming 12 Nov
Wellington-based musician Alba Rose has just released her self-produced, sophomore single Holding On – a sweetly reflective indie-soul track, mixed by London-based Jim Macrae (Jordan Rakei, Leifur James, Arjuna Oaks) and mastered by Bravo Bonez at Wellington’s PureSound Studios. This follows the artist’s August release of debut single, the contemporary soul, jazz-edged Eve, and marks …
Meet: Miss Vincent Recently Released Their Superb Album A Funeral Of Youth, So We Caught Up With Guitarist Lawrie Pattison To Find Out The Who, What and Why?
Southampton Punk Rockers Miss Vincent brought their unique brand of 50’s inspired punk rock with debut album ‘A Funeral Of Youth’ which was released in September, (read our review here). Backseat Mafia caught up with lead guitarist Lawrie Pattinson to find out about the band and their inspriations and find out which member is a …
Live Review: Fontaines D.C. – Sheffield O2, 16.10.2021, plus gallery
Photos: StAn I don’t know if Irish post-punks Fontaines count as ‘rising’ still, but judging from their date at the Sheffield O2, this is a band who are very much right there at the front, now. Sold out, the crowd bay for the bands appearance, and when it comes, aren’t disappointed. Time and lockdown has …