Backseat Mafia

Compilation – On-U Sound presents: Sherwood At The Controls Volume 2: 1985 – 1990

Okey dokey, Adrian Sherwood is back with the follow up to the first Sherwood at the controls this time hitting from ’85 to ’90. Electro, Industrial, Noise, Hip-Hop, Afrobeat and Dub.…

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Premiere: Quiet Type – Times are strange

Quiet Type, aka Portland indie pop duo Lee Barbara & Bobby Seus, have spent the last two years put writing, recording, producing and funding their first full-length record. Describing the…

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Sheffield Doc/Fest Review: Life, Animated

As adults we’re often warned about the negative influences of TV and films on children. The next scare story is never too far away. However, the benefits are rarely ever…

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EP: The Brackets – Nothing To Write Home About

Branded as “Northern indie for your precious ears” on their Twitter bio, Wakefield four-piece The Brackets have just stormed onto the scene with their debut EP Nothing To Write Home…

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Classic Album: Motorhead – No Sleep ‘Til Hammersmith

Black clad, rickenbecker-bass wielding, rock and roll enthusiast Lemmy spent much of his post-Hawkwind career fronting Motorhead, a band that could play a range of slow, medium and fast-paced numbers,…

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Sheffield Doc/Fest Review: Hooligan Sparrow

China has a population of well over a billion people. However, it’s highly likely that you or I know much more about what’s going on in the country than those…

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Meet: The Harpoonist & The Axe Murderer

Vancouver duo The Harpoonist & The Axe Murderer are fresh from a handful of European dates, in support of their recent record Don’t Make ‘Em Like They Used To. Although…

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Classic Album (Glastonbury 2016 Special Pt4): Coldplay – Viva la Vida

Has there been any other band that have endured such a prolonged kicking by the cool kids as Coldplay over the last decade? On one hand, they are a hugely…

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Not Forgotten (Glastonbury 2016 Special Pt3): Electric Light Orchestra – Eldorado

The clue is in the name. Electric Light Orchestra. The brainchild of Jeff Lynne and fellow Brummie and future Wizzard Roy Wood, they had initially started out as sideshoot of…

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Album Review: Swans – The Glowing Man

SWANS have one of the most intriguing discographies in music and with front man Michael Gira recently announcing that The Glowing Man would be the last for this incarnation of…

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