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Track: Death Angel – A Room With A View (Acoustic)

Bay Area thrash giants Death Angel recently released a new EP titled ‘Under Pressure’, which featurs their stunning take on rock legends QUEEN & DAVID BOWIE’s iconic song of the same name. The EP also includes the…

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Say Psych: Track Review: October and The Eyes – Playing God

New Zealand-born, London-based singer & songwriter October and the Eyes is sharing her new single & video ‘Playing God’ which is taken from her upcoming debut EP Dogs and Gods, scheduled for 20 November…

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Say Psych: Album Review: Nero Kane – Tales of Faith and Lunacy

Tales of Faith and Lunacy is the new album by Italian songwriter Nero Kane, a visionary story with a cinematic flavour, a timeless journey conceived in a personal vision of…

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Raindance Review: My Thoughts Are Silent

Ukraine, as a country, is often overshadowed by the behemoth on its eastern border. As the second largest country in what was the Soviet Union, it’s territory far outstrips its…

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PREMIERE: Gefahrgeist’s ‘Graceless’ is a soaring, twinkling debut

WE LOVE new and upcoming bands here at Backseat Mafia. It keeps us going, looking for that next band or song that just stops you dead and totally rearranges both…

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SEE: XIXA – ‘May They Call Us Home’: where desert rock meets cumbia

COMING atcha suited and booted, dusty with the long ride in from Tucson, AZ, XIXA have released the second single from their forthcoming album, “May They Call Us Home”. You…

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Soundtracks of Our Lives: Elisa Ambrogio of Magik Markers

MAGIK MARKERS came hurtling at us from a Connecticut basement in 2001, full of fire and noise and dirt and excellence. Back then there were four of them: singer-guitarist Elisa…

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NEWS: Braids to play live-streamed ‘world tour’ shows today

MONTREAL’S excellent electronica explorers Braids will embark on their second 24HRWWWORLD TOUR today, October 29th, live streaming from their studio in Montreal, playing six concerts in six different time zones in…

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PREMIERE: Lloyd Miller – ‘Dystopia Wind Dance’: spiritual beauty from master of Persian jazz

LLOYD MILLER is a polyglot, fluent in English, French, Persian and Dari, that being the Afghani Persian tongue; getting by in German, Swedish, and a few other languages; a multi-instrumentalist,…

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Blu-ray Review: Gemini

Japan is home to the weird, the wonderful and the worrying. It’s probably no surprise that such a traditionally rigid and regimented society has proved to be a catalyst for…

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