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Premiere: Lil Seyi – Westside (La Felix) remix; NZ producer brings the funk to a Summer hit

Upcoming Auckland, NZ based producer / DJ La Felix has his new remix of US electro-soul singer-songwriter Lil Seyi’s Summer hit ‘Westside’ out tomorrow (3rd December) via the ever brilliant…

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See: Rival Consoles drops the darkly pulsing choreography of ‘Monster’ ahead of tomorrow’s album

WITH a sooo hotly anticipated album, Overflow, out in the racks tomorrow, December 3rd, for Erased Tapes – the label originally set up specifically to bring Ryan Lee West’s musical…

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News: Fresh from trepanning with Squarepusher, SCALPING announce British headlining dates for the start of the year

BRISTOL’S quite literally skull-reshaping post-rave quartet Scalping, fresh from what must’ve been a sonically mental tour in support of Warp Records bass ‘n’ breaks genius Squarepusher, are back out on…

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News: Seefeel and KMRU warp and weft on a limited remix cassette, ‘Rapture To Rupt’

THE MORE you think about it, the more it makes sense that these two artists should get together: Warp, Rephlex and Too Pure ambient electronic dub explorers Seefeel, who’ve benefitted…

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Blu-Ray Review: Champion

Boxing is one sport which punches well above its weight when it comes to popularity and media attention. Indeed, the amount of money to be made, primarily for uneducated young…

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Live Review: Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes / Cassyette / Lynks, Manchester Academy, 25.11.2021

Words: Chloe Ross Pictures: Erin Moore Following the October release of their highly anticipated fourth album, Sticky, Thursday night at Manchester Academy certainly kept in theme with that title, with…

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EP: The delicately beautiful ‘Creatures of Habit’ from Brisbane artist Aren’t is an exquisite triumph. Plus news of launch date.

On aesthetics alone, the artwork for Aren’t‘s new EP ‘Creatures Of Habit’ (illustrated by Grace Taylor) is extraordinarily beautiful. Fittingly, the illustrations have a joyous emotional warmth and fragility that…

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Live Review: The Levellers / Peat & Diesel / Maelor Hughes, Manchester Academy 26.11.2021

Unfortunately, the perils of the M62 and the dreaded Pennines scuppered my chances of making it to the Academy in time to catch the opener, Maelor Hughes, on the bill…

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Tallinn Black Nights Review: On Our Way

Making the transition from in front to behind the camera can be a tough journey. The abilities needed to act have little in common with those to direct, so in…

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Premiere: The Silver Bars release new single, The Long Night

Barrow-In-Furness Indie rock quintet The Silver Bars are back with a new single, The Long Night, and we’re delighted to be able to premiere it right here on Backseat Mafia…

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Premiere: Lil Seyi – Westside (La Felix) remix; NZ producer brings the funk to a Summer hit

See: Rival Consoles drops the darkly pulsing choreography of ‘Monster’ ahead of tomorrow’s album

News: Fresh from trepanning with Squarepusher, SCALPING announce British headlining dates for the start of the year

News: Seefeel and KMRU warp and weft on a limited remix cassette, ‘Rapture To Rupt’

Blu-Ray Review: Champion

Live Review: Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes / Cassyette / Lynks, Manchester Academy, 25.11.2021

EP: The delicately beautiful ‘Creatures of Habit’ from Brisbane artist Aren’t is an exquisite triumph. Plus news of launch date.

Live Review: The Levellers / Peat & Diesel / Maelor Hughes, Manchester Academy 26.11.2021

Tallinn Black Nights Review: On Our Way

Premiere: The Silver Bars release new single, The Long Night