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See: Sara Bug – ‘Back In Nashville’: sweetly yearning, old-skool country from a want-away heart

COMING atcha outta Richmond, Virginia, EggHunt Records is sure to be blowin’ up big time in an old skool, proper country music way when latest signing Sara Bug’s album drops…

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Rachel Sermanni – ‘Travelled’: Scottish folk troubadour bares all and announces winter tour

WITH her new EP, Swallow Me, due out in the first days of June – an EP which lays bare with delicacy and courage her living through the arrival of…

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News: Dr. Feelgood – Singles (The U.A. Years+) gets unique vinyl reissue

Dr. Feelgood’s 1989’s best of is being reissued by those fine people over at Dig! On June 11th – Pre-order now from: https://lnk.to/DrFeelgood_TheUAYears. It’s available on black double LP and also…

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Track: We Were Promised Jetpacks return with new single, ‘If It Happens’

Much loved (particularly by us here at Backseat Mafia) Scottish indie rock band We Were Promised Jetpacks have returned with a new single, If It Happens, ahead of the release…

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See: Bryan Away – ‘The Lake’: beautiful Chicago baroque pop brings The Left Banke sound to 2021

COME gather round, lovers of finely nuanced music, for the new sound of Chicago. Elliot Korte means this music. No jobbing careerist him, seeking a life of cars ‘n’ girls;…

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Track: Elkka releases new single ‘Alexandra’ ahead of EP release

Elkka (aka Emma Kirby), the London based producer, DJ and label boss, has just released a new single – Alexander, ahead of the release of her forthcoming EP Euphoric Melodies…

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Track: Sunny vibes only on Soul Sugar’s new single “Cool Down” feat. Booker Gee and Blundetto

Guillaime Metenier – France’s jazz, funk and reggae organist extraordinaire – unveils his latest Soul Sugar release, Cool Down feat. Booker Gee & Blundetto, and it provides a sun-kissed taste…

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Track: Mumble Tide – ‘Sucker’: The delight of getting rid with snarly guitars to boot

NOW THERE’S a sweet and unusual back story: Mumble Tide, the Bristol bedroom pop duo of Gina Leonard and Ryan Rogers, first met through a Gumtree ad which singer Gina…

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Film Review: Apples

Hot on the heels of the 2008 financial crisis and spearheaded by Yorgos Lanthimos’s Dogtooth, the Greek ‘weird wave’ has been one of the more unlikely cinematic movements of the…

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Track: Honey – Dancing With Death

Philadelphia based thrash-metal band Honey have signed with Trenton’s fast growing Hellminded Records and will be releasing their new album ‘Forever Fire’ on May 28th. They have shared the first track taken from that album…

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See: Sara Bug – ‘Back In Nashville’: sweetly yearning, old-skool country from a want-away heart

Rachel Sermanni – ‘Travelled’: Scottish folk troubadour bares all and announces winter tour

News: Dr. Feelgood – Singles (The U.A. Years+) gets unique vinyl reissue

Track: We Were Promised Jetpacks return with new single, ‘If It Happens’

See: Bryan Away – ‘The Lake’: beautiful Chicago baroque pop brings The Left Banke sound to 2021

Track: Elkka releases new single ‘Alexandra’ ahead of EP release

Track: Sunny vibes only on Soul Sugar’s new single “Cool Down” feat. Booker Gee and Blundetto

Track: Mumble Tide – ‘Sucker’: The delight of getting rid with snarly guitars to boot

Film Review: Apples

Track: Honey – Dancing With Death