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Premiere: The Hadron Colliders reveal video for “Bellwether””

Sydney five-piece The Hadron Colliders today release their debut video for the single ‘Bellwether’, taken from their debut EP, ‘Measuring the Space between Us All’ which came out last year…

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Live Review: Run the Jewels – The Forum, London 7.6.15

Kentish Town Forum was packed from front to back come 9.15pm, when Run the Jewels took to the stage. Killer Mike (from Atlanta) and El-P (from New York City) are…

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Meet: Immingham fuzz merchants Sewer Rats

If you are to believe the hype, Sewer Rats were discovered lurking around a disused Grimsby fish market – yes, it’s grim up North, and it doesn’t get much grimmer…

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LP Review: Future – ‘Horizons’

Photograph by Arthur Weed Future were one of the many bands on ‘The Reverb Conspiracy Vol. 3‘ that captivated and left me wanting to hear more. Their track ‘Side Effects’, I described…

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Album Review: FFS – FFS

FFS are a supergroup in the purest sense. Two musical acts, seperated by a generation, combining to release an album which will hopefully combine the best bits of their respective…

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Track: Paul Smith – Coney Island, Plus album news

As part of Maximo Park, Paul Smith was responsible for some of the biggest and most anthemic indie tracks of the noughties. Who out of us can say they haven’t…

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See: Lonelady releases video for album title track Hinterland,plus tour dates

We’ve known here at Backseat Mafia for quite some time that Warp Records can do no wrong, and that was proved once again with the release, earlier in the year…

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Album Review: Girlpool – Before the World Was Big

When The World Was Big, the debut album from lo-fi duo Girlpool, is one of those albums that welcomes you in, makes you feel happy and keeps you pleasantly engrossed…

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Album Review: No Joy – More Faithful

I can’t remember the first time I heard No Joy. I know it was sometime in 2013 when they had just put out their excellent Wait To Pleasure. Something about that…

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Incoming: London Road

After two sell-out runs at the National Theatre, the feature film adaptation of London Road reunites the award-winning team, directed by Rufus Norris. London Road is out in cinemas on…

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Premiere: The Hadron Colliders reveal video for “Bellwether””

Live Review: Run the Jewels – The Forum, London 7.6.15

Meet: Immingham fuzz merchants Sewer Rats

LP Review: Future – ‘Horizons’

Album Review: FFS – FFS

Track: Paul Smith – Coney Island, Plus album news

See: Lonelady releases video for album title track Hinterland,plus tour dates

Album Review: Girlpool – Before the World Was Big

Album Review: No Joy – More Faithful

Incoming: London Road