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Track: Pop-Rocker Chloe Star Shines On ‘Wasted Youth’
Pop-Rocker Chloe Star shines on the infectious and inexplicably catchy new ‘Wasted Youth’. Opening with a euphoric, guitar led pop feel, surrounding with twinkling synths and topped with Chloe Star’s silky smooth, charismatic vocal delivery. Gradually growing through the pre-chorus, the vocal melodies lift to a higher register and the backing slowly picks up the …
Track: Sin+ – Let It Go
After thrilling with previous single ‘Don’t Come Any Closer‘ the Broggini brothers, Gabriel (Vocals) and Ivan (Guitars) behind Sin+ have shared their next track ‘Let It go’. With a galaxy sized riff and those thunder inducing vocals we have a monster of a track that rolls on a rumble of bass and the catchy three …
Track: ‘Kiss Me (Kill Me)’ – RINSE and Hatchie team up for a shimmering union in a widescreen epic.
Partners in crime, Naarm/Melbourne-based artists RINSE (Joe Agius) and Hatchie (Harriette Pilbeam) have just delivered another brilliant dream pop/shoegaze delight in ‘Kiss Me (Kill Me)’ – a track that harks back to their previous brilliant collaboration ‘Back Into Your Arms’ from RINSE’s magnificent EP ‘Wherever I Am’. As can be expected from these outrageously talented …
News: Titans of rock, Fontaines D.C., announce new album ‘ROMANCE’ and unveil single and video for the brooding, ominous track ‘Starburster’.
Those incomparable saviors of rock, Fontaines D.C., are back after a little radio silence with news of a new album ‘ROMANCE’ set for release through new label XL Recordings and Remote Control Records and out on 23 August. The announcement is accompanied by the release of the lead single ‘Starburster’, inspired by a panic attack …
Track: Martha Rose releases the melancholy Synthpop of ‘Heart Still Beats 4 U’
Martha Rose’s latest single, “Heart Still Beats 4 U,” exudes the vibrant energy of summertime while delicately tugging at the heartstrings with its nostalgic undertones. As a Berlin-based English instrumentalist, Martha infuses her music with a unique blend of cultural influences, and this track is no exception. It’s is the second single from Martha’s upcoming …
Track: Middleman – Morning All The Time
Middleman have shared their new single ‘Morning All The Time’ the final teaser from their forthcoming EP ‘John Dillinger Died For You’ out this Friday on Evil Speaker Records. Singer Noah Alves comments: “Morning All The Time is unlike any of the songs we’ve written before. It’s our attempt at writing a Big Star song.” There’s beauty …
News: After nearly a four year hiatus, dream pop exponents Loma announce new album and unveil the blissful single ‘How It Starts’.
Loma (Emily Cross, Dan Duszynski, Jonathan Meiburg) have announced the release of their third album ‘How Will I Live Without A Body?’ on 28 June 2024 through Sub Pop Records – their first release since 2020’s magnificent ‘Don’t Shy Away’ (reviewed by me here). Along with the announcement they have shared the first single and …
Track: HAAL – Vinculum
Four-piece Bristol outfit HAAL have shared their new single titled ‘Vinculum’ which is taken from the band’s debut EP ‘Back To Shilmarine‘, due out on the 10th of May via Babka Records. This new track follows on from what was arguably their heaviest song to date, ‘Platform 1, 18:1‘. The lyrics for ‘Vinculum’ were written by …
Track: Joanne Shaw Taylor – Devil In Me
UK Blues-Rock sensation Joanne Shaw Taylor, has released the next single ‘Devil In Me’, to be taken from her eagerly awaited album, ‘Heavy Soul’. Produced by the legendary Kevin Shirley, the album is due out on the 7th of June via Journeyman Records. Trademark Taylor, with its fretboard ripping riff and late night smokey vocals, all backed by a band that …
Premiere: Jordy Burns Reveals Enchanting Debut EP ‘Games’
Today, Jordy Burns, the talented singer and multi-instrumentalist from Eora/Sydney, unveils her poignant EP, ‘Games‘, in an exclusive premiere with us on Backseat Mafia. Jordy Burns shines as a luminary, wielding both her voice and instrumental prowess to craft this enchanting collection of tracks. Under the expert production of Luke Clark and the skilful mixing …