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SAY PSYCH: album review: Venus Furs – ‘Venus Furs’

IT’S an album that’s been even longer in the creation than My Bloody Valentine’s legendary Loveless. Five years to write, five years to record and hone; but finally Montreal psych-shoegaze…

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See: Valkyrie release new video for ‘Fear’ with new album on the way

Virginia prog rock band Valkyrie have released a second song from their forthcoming album, ‘Fear’. “‘The Choice,’ while based on some personal struggles I’ve faced over the last few years, is largely…

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Track: Michael CG – When Do I Start Smiling

Multi-talented musician, songwriter and producer Michael CG, has been steadily sharing his creative side over the last couple of years both in local groups, notably Oilbirds who’s EP we reviewed…

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TRACK: Thiago Nassif – ‘Santa’: tropicalia is reborn in glitch

LIKE the Tropicalia movement of the late 1960s, in which artists such as Os Mutantes and Gileberto Gil turned to the creation of music as a pushback against political extremism,…

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See: Remo Drive Release Video For Track ‘Easy As That’ As They Release Their New Album

Remo Drive sound larger than ever on their highly anticipated new album, ‘A Portrait of an Ugly Man’, which sees its release on Epitaph Records. With its acrobatic guitar work, deeply self-referential lyrics…

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See: Phoxjaw release new video for ‘You Don’t Drink A Unicorn’s Blood, plus album release date

Bristolian quartet Phoxjaw have released a video for ‘You Don’t Drink A Unicorn’s Blood’, the third single from their forthcoming debut album, ‘Royal Swan’. “‘ You Don’t Drink A Unicorn’s Blood’ is the…

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ALBUM REVIEW: Khruangbin – ‘Mordechai’

THEY weren’t an outfit that was hyped into the musical consciousness worldwide by a huge machine, fully packaged and billboarded; rather Houston’s Khruangbin have seeped into the world gradually but…

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EP REVIEW: JOCKSTRAP – Wicked City: we’re not in Kansas anymore, Toto

WARP debutantes Jockstrap – the duo Georgia Ellery and Taylor Skye, jazz and electronics students respectively in a previous life – really do screw with the ol’ head, in the…

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Premiere: Omar Addis – Easy

21 year old Cardiff producer / songwriter Omar Addis releases his new single ‘Easy’ on 29th June, and we’re delighted to premiere it right here on Backseat Mafia this morning.…

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SAY PSYCH: album review: Venus Furs – ‘Venus Furs’

See: Valkyrie release new video for ‘Fear’ with new album on the way

Track: Michael CG – When Do I Start Smiling

TRACK: Thiago Nassif – ‘Santa’: tropicalia is reborn in glitch

See: Remo Drive Release Video For Track ‘Easy As That’ As They Release Their New Album

See: Phoxjaw release new video for ‘You Don’t Drink A Unicorn’s Blood, plus album release date

ALBUM REVIEW: Khruangbin – ‘Mordechai’

EP REVIEW: JOCKSTRAP – Wicked City: we’re not in Kansas anymore, Toto

Premiere: Omar Addis – Easy