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Live Review and Gallery: Kid Congo & The Pink Monkey Birds with Kim Salmon, The Republic Hotel, Hobart, 24/04/2024

I was with a couple of friends at the iconic Republic Hotel in Hobart who had never seen Kid Congo & the Pink Monkey Birds live before. I felt a…

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Say Psych: News: Rotterdam’s Left of the Dial Festival – The Line-Up (so far…)

Last year, BSM had the pleasure of being part of the 2023 edition of the Left of the Dial, and needless to say, we were obsessed, and we are going…

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Say Psych: News: Edinburgh Psych Fest announces more names!

Edinburgh Psych Fest, the sister festival to the UK’s leading Psychedelic music and arts festival Manchester Psych Fest, has announced the second wave of acts joining the bill for this…

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Album Review: Harvestman –‘Triptych: Part One’ : a breath-taking opening to an epic drone-folk series.

Steve Von Till (aka Harvestman) has always been a deep thinker who aims to reach beyond the surface level with his music. Probably more widely known as guitarist/vocalist/lynch pin of…

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News: Girl In Red Is Doing It Again Announces Australian Tour

From Oslo to Oz: Girl in Red 'Doing It Again Baby!' on Australian Shores!

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Track: Tahi’s ‘Wolf Grin’ has a blinding dream pop sparkle as live dates announced.

Tahi are a relatively new phenomena in the southern city of Hobart, but in their short life span so far have released a series of highly impressive and utterly delectable…

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News: Kina Makes History As First Italian Artist to Reach 1 Billion Streams On Spotify With Original Song

In a milestone for Italian music, Kina has achieved a feat that sets him apart in the industry. With his chilled, emotional 2018 single ‘Get You The Moon,’ the Naples-born…

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Meet: Music is the vice – we chat to the legendary Kid Congo Powers about danger and excitement and being an alien.

Kid Congo & the Pink Monkey Birds are in the middle of a tour of Australia and I caught up with the irrepressible Kid Congo Powers on the the day…

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Album Review: The ‘Heathen Sound’ of Big League is a deliciously fuzzy onslaught filled with melody and chainsaws.

Much loved here at Backseat Mafia, Naarm/Melbourne band Big League began as a series of lounge-room recordings by husband and wife team Travis (guitar, vocals) & Marie Velthoven (bass) before expanding into a full band…

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News: Samskara Rad Unveils Ethereal Single ‘Only Fan’ Following High-Energy Success

Fresh off the heels of the electrifying single ‘Walk Te’Jo’, which garnered attention from esteemed publications like Wordplay and Music Crowns, Samskara Rad is back with a new musical offering…

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