Backseat Mafia

LIVE: FVK, Sheffield Corporation, 5.3.16

There’s something special happening in the upstairs of Sheffield’s Corporation tonight. FVK’s Bruises tour has arrived in the city, showcasing the best in underrated talent in the alternative music scene.…

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Say Psych: Menimals by Menimals

OK so here’s a new album from Riot Season records, so be prepared to be sonically blasted sphincter first into the next universe. Right? Well actually, wrong because this is…

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Film Review: The Unfolding

Found Footage films are, quite thankfully, on the way out. When they’re done well, the use of handheld and multiple fixed cameras can make films more atmospheric and ramp up…

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Track / Video

Track: Kate Jackson – Metropolis

Former frontwoman of Backseat Mafia favourites Long Blondes, artist and singer-songwriter Kate Jackson is back with her debut solo album, British Road Movies, out on May 20th via Hoo Ha…

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Track / Video

Track: Through the Sparks – The Driveway

Since their inception some decade (or more) ago, Birmingham Alabama’s Through the Sparks have developed an enviable back catalogue which includes a couple of albums and EP’s and three (no…

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Album Review: Raleigh Ritchie – You’re a Man Now, Boy

Jacob Anderson is without doubt a talented young man. As an actor, he is known to many as the second most famous (but definitely the most fearsome and endearing) eunuch…

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News: LUH release details of new album, watch album trailer here plus UK/European dates

LUH, or Lost Under Heaven as it stands for, are Amsterdam based duo Ellery Roberts, better known as frontman of WU LYF and audio visual artist Ebony Hoorn. Over the…

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Album Review: Jack Garratt – Phase

Jack Garratt at first sight and listen is a swirling mass of contradictions. Aged just 24, he’s the latest recipient of both the BRIT award Critics’ Choice (previously won by…

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Film Review: Next To Her

Israeli cinema hardly has any significance of reputation on a global scale. However, it continues to produce impressive low-budget drama. From meditations on the Middle-East conflict in Waltz with Bashir…

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Album Review: Ben Abraham – Sirens

There have been several moments in reviewing this album where I have wanted to give it a ‘6’. ‘Sirens’ has a warm, lush sound, and the straightforwardness of his delivery and…

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LIVE: FVK, Sheffield Corporation, 5.3.16

Say Psych: Menimals by Menimals

Film Review: The Unfolding

Track: Kate Jackson – Metropolis

Track: Through the Sparks – The Driveway

Album Review: Raleigh Ritchie – You’re a Man Now, Boy

News: LUH release details of new album, watch album trailer here plus UK/European dates

Album Review: Jack Garratt – Phase

Film Review: Next To Her

Album Review: Ben Abraham – Sirens