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Film Review – Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle

Wars are never straightforward. The bigger the conflict, both in terms of length and size of the arena of battle, the messier things like logistics and communications become. The Pacific…

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Grimmfest Easter Review: Post Mortem

The scientific and lay world have been fascinated with near death experiences for hundreds of years. In the same way we humans are overly preoccupied with our own mortality, our…

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News: Chris Bailey from the legendary Brisbane band The Saints has died.

We at Backseat Mafia are thoroughly saddened to hear of the passing of the iconic and enigmatic Chris Bailey, singer from Brisbane’s legendary The Saints. The Saints 2 hours ago…

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Visions du Réel Review: Chaylla

According to the World Health Organisation, one-in-three women have experience physical or sexual violence at some stage in their lives. This frightening statistic hammers home just how endemic the problem…

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Meet: Cian From Irish Band Modernlove.

With the release of their debut EP ‘Monochrome Blue’ last year and a string of singles, Irish indie band Modernlove. are set to have a great year. We put some…

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Visions du Réel Review: A Holy Family

Families are complicated units. Created through generations of complex and often contradictory interrelationships and experiences. Not all children are the same. Some want to fly the nest at the first…

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Conor Oberst and Bright Eyes performing 2022

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Live Review: Bright Eyes/Christian Lee Hutson – Capitol Theatre, Portchester, NY 06.04.2022

Choose anyone in the American indie music multiverse and you can easily play a game of Six Degrees of Conor Oberst. Phoebe Bridgers, M Ward, Waxahatchee, Japanese Breakfast, Soccer Mommy…

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Track: Introducing Sophie May’s debut single and video for the charmingly nostalgic ‘With the Band’

Despite not having officially released any music previously, 23-year-old rising star Sophie May’s online reputation most certainly precedes her. Already amassing a huge TikTok following, with megastars like Billie Eilish…

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Meet: John Roy from ska/reggae supergroup Smoke and Mirrors Sound System

Smoke And Mirrors Sound System are an American ska, rocksteady and reggae supergroup put together during the pandemic by John Roy who had previously played in many other ska bands…

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Live Gallery: Join the Club – Polish Club Live at the Roundhouse

Polish Club delight audience with their uncompromising garage rock.

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Film Review – Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle

Grimmfest Easter Review: Post Mortem

News: Chris Bailey from the legendary Brisbane band The Saints has died.

Visions du Réel Review: Chaylla

Meet: Cian From Irish Band Modernlove.

Visions du Réel Review: A Holy Family

Live Review: Bright Eyes/Christian Lee Hutson – Capitol Theatre, Portchester, NY 06.04.2022

Track: Introducing Sophie May’s debut single and video for the charmingly nostalgic ‘With the Band’

Meet: John Roy from ska/reggae supergroup Smoke and Mirrors Sound System

Live Gallery: Join the Club – Polish Club Live at the Roundhouse