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ALBUM REVIEW: Various Artists – ‘Long Division: New Addition Vol.2’: ten of the Wakefield fest’s best

WAKEFIELD’S Long Division Festival – now that’s a lovely little (and these days, really not so little) event in the West Yorkshire musical calendar. It was founded back in 2011…

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Premiere: Silent Attic release new single ‘Take My Time’

Following on from recent single Hide Away, German indie quartet Silent Attic have returned with a new track, Take My Time, that we’re delighted to premiere right here on Backseat…

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TRACK: Cabaret Voltaire – ‘Vasto’: first album for 20 years in November

AS UNEXPECTED developments in the world of eerie electronica go, the announcement of a new album for winter 2020 by Sheffield game-changers Cabaret Voltaire has to be up there. And…

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Album Review: Fantastic Negrito – Have you lost your mind yet?

As, so as we live through these divisive socio-political days with polarising political figures at the helm and the rights of everyone at the forefront of people’s minds and protests,…

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SEE: Eels drop surprise new cut, ‘Baby Let’s Make It Real’

FULL of surprises, Mark Everitt’s Eels have just dropped an unexpected new single entitled “Baby Let’s Make It Real”, the result of recent sessions at the band’s studio in Los…

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See: Cut Copy Release new video for ‘Like Breaking Glass’, plus European tour dates

Melbourne’s Cut Copy are nearing the release date for their anticipated sixth album, ‘Freeze, Melt’ – out on 21st August via Cutters Records, and to ramp up the excitement they’ve…

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Fantasia Festival Review: A Witness Out of the Blue

When a murder happens it’s always important for the police to have a witness. However, there’s not always one just hanging around. Whole films have been dedicated to the search…

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Track: Charlotte Day Wilson returns with two tracks – Take Care Of You feat. Syd / Summertime

We’ve been hooked on Toronto based singer, songwriter and producer Charlotte Day Wilson for a while now, after hearing her breathtaking work with BadBadNotGood so we were delighted to see…

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Fantasia Film Review: Fuku-chan of FukuFuku Flats

From the outside, it can seem like cinema and television in Japan are dominated by samurais, Manga adaptations, limp romantic comedies and period dramas. However, there’s a weird and often…

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SEE: Beth Hirsch – ‘All I Need’ (ELIOT’s Cosmic Remix): Moon Safari classic stripped back and still gorgeous

IT’S entirely conceivable, I suppose, that you won’t know Beth Hirsch by name, but if you were at any kind of laidback all-back-to-mine or small hours session or summer blissout…

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ALBUM REVIEW: Various Artists – ‘Long Division: New Addition Vol.2’: ten of the Wakefield fest’s best

Premiere: Silent Attic release new single ‘Take My Time’

TRACK: Cabaret Voltaire – ‘Vasto’: first album for 20 years in November

Album Review: Fantastic Negrito – Have you lost your mind yet?

SEE: Eels drop surprise new cut, ‘Baby Let’s Make It Real’

See: Cut Copy Release new video for ‘Like Breaking Glass’, plus European tour dates

Fantasia Festival Review: A Witness Out of the Blue

Track: Charlotte Day Wilson returns with two tracks – Take Care Of You feat. Syd / Summertime

Fantasia Film Review: Fuku-chan of FukuFuku Flats

SEE: Beth Hirsch – ‘All I Need’ (ELIOT’s Cosmic Remix): Moon Safari classic stripped back and still gorgeous