Backseat Mafia

See: the hand-animated video for Icarus Phoenix’s lovely ‘Cassie Knows, Or How A Shy Person Says I Love You’

Dre Danburry sat on a sofa with fire behind him.

COMIN’ atcha with a bagful of tunes that strike right at your heart in a simply lovely way – in that way the songs of Daniel Johnston or BMX Bandits…

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Track: Rainy Miller – ‘Meridian, 1520’: a new and leftfield pop language from Preston artist

PRESTON. Lancashire city, First section of British motorway avoids it. First KFC in the country. Brutalist bus station. According to the Happy Mondays, home of “some c**t from”. Roaming the…

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See: The lyric video for psych-pop songwriter Barnaby Keen’s ‘Lay Our Cards’

LET’S welcome to the grand pantheon of recorded music a debuting (at least solo) songwriter and a new label: firstly Barnaby Keen, who has, on the evidence of “Lay Our…

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Track: Western Australian psych exponents Pond return with a blistering single ‘Pink Lunettes’ and announce tour news

The history of enigmatic Western Australian band Pond is inextricably linked with fellow mega star exports Tame Impala, with common members revolving in and out of each others bands over…

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Track: Guided By Voices – Trust Them Now

Dayton's finest on top form.

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Track: Harker – Adulthood

Brighton, UK punk rock powerhouse Harker continues to roll out singles in advance of the upcoming album ‘Axiom,’ out April 23rd on Wiretap Records, Disconnect Disconnect Records, Shield Recordings, Fixing A Whole Records.…

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Track: Talk Show Release Their Version Of Trouble In Collaboration With Eli Brown

London punks Talk Show have been working on a collaborative two-part project with Polydor Records-signed producer Eli Brown (known to many as part of Calvin Harris’ Love Regenerator project) and…

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See: Field Music reveal new video for ‘Not When You’re In Love’, plus Podcast and Tour news

Here at Backseat Mafia we love the brothers Brewis – Peter, David and associates aka Field Music, and any excuse to rattle on about them, we take. As it is,…

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Album Review: Luca Yupanqui – Sounds of the Unborn

The proportion of ‘firsts’ occurring in music (experimental or otherwise) would, in all likelihoood, greatly diminish over time. However, it may also be likely that other sources could blow open…

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Track: Kat Eaton new single announces her debut album

So gorgeously flavoursome; like warm caramel from a soft filled truffle chocolate

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See: the hand-animated video for Icarus Phoenix’s lovely ‘Cassie Knows, Or How A Shy Person Says I Love You’

Track: Rainy Miller – ‘Meridian, 1520’: a new and leftfield pop language from Preston artist

See: The lyric video for psych-pop songwriter Barnaby Keen’s ‘Lay Our Cards’

Track: Western Australian psych exponents Pond return with a blistering single ‘Pink Lunettes’ and announce tour news

Track: Guided By Voices – Trust Them Now

Track: Harker – Adulthood

Track: Talk Show Release Their Version Of Trouble In Collaboration With Eli Brown

See: Field Music reveal new video for ‘Not When You’re In Love’, plus Podcast and Tour news

Album Review: Luca Yupanqui – Sounds of the Unborn

Track: Kat Eaton new single announces her debut album