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Premiere: Tuff Sunshine releases new video for ‘Mask away’

Essentially the project of Brooklyn-based singer/songwriter/guitarist John Leitera, we’re delighted to premiere the new video for Tuff Sunshine’s track Mask Away right here on Backseat Mafia. Taken from their album…

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Obituary – Dave Greenfield of The Stranglers 29.3.49 – 3.5.20

Dave Greenfield was keyboard player in The Stranglers, frontrunners in the Punk movement. In a genre where lack of musicality was sometimes seen as a badge of honour, his virtuosity…

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See: Destroy Boys release new single and lyric video for “Honey I’m Home”

The San Francisco Bay Area trio Destroy Boys have released their latest single “Honey I’m Home” The song is about feeling trapped. Even if your body is physically free, if…

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SEE: PABST share video for new single “Hell”

Berlin’s Pabst have shared the video for brand-new single Hell, a song that openly confronts the darker emotions within one’s self. Drummer Tore Knipping explains: “The song Hell is about the darker…

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News: Backseat Mafia moves into the UK Top 50 Music Blogs via Feedspot

We’re delighted that we’ve been included in the UK’s Top 50 Music Blogs in the UK for 2020 via Feedspot. It’s been quite a journey for us since we started…

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TRACK / NEWS: JIMMY EAT WORLD RELEASES COVER OF CROOKED FINGERS’ “CALL TO LOVE” FEAT. BETHANY COSENTINO

They originally performed the song to conclude their special livestream on April 17th for Stinkweeds Records to commemorate what would have been Record Store Day. Frontman Jim Adkins and the band were joined…

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Track / News: Lucy Dacus Covers Tom Courtenay as Matador announces Yo La Tengo Electro-O-Pura reissue

Matador Records have announced the latest addition of their ‘Revisionist History’ series is the 25th anniversary reissue of Yo La Tengo’s 1995 album ‘Electro-o-pure’. Vinyl fans will be salivating at…

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Obituary – Tony Allen

Tony Olidapo Allen was born in Nigeria in 1940, and is regarded as the one of the principal founders of Juju and Afrobeat. A self-taught musician, being around Lagos at…

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News: Oh Sees announce new UK & EU tour dates, plus Autumn North American tour

We all need something to look forward to once this lockdown eventually ends. Cue the best live band in the world (or so they’ve been billed as, and who are…

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TRACK: Deathing released Crash & Burn single and music video!

Finnish Valkeakoski-based death metal band Deathing is set to release their debut EP All Hail The Decay on May 22nd 2020 via Inverse Records. A new single “Crash & Burn” which was released today…

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