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News: Steve’N’Seagulls announce UK tour dates

It’s one of those videos everybody’s seen. Well, 12 million and counting anyway. There’s these hillbilly dudes, one of them arriving on a motorised grasscutter or some such contraption in…

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Track: Real Lies – Seven Sisters

Out right now is Seven Sisters, the new single from London three piece Real Lies. It marks the middle of a busy period for the trio – Tom Watson, Kev…

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Track: Sleaford Mods – No One’s Bothered, plus album news

We’re serial supporters of Nottingham duo Sleaford Mods here on Backseat Mafia, so its with some excitement that the band have released details of their third ‘proper’ album, Key Markets,…

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Film Review: Still

Say what you want about British independent films and TV, we’ve got some great actors, directors and technical professionals. Still, could have easily sunk into sub-par soap opera, but instead…

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Meet: Desperate Journalist interview

It didn’t take long for us to fall in love with Desperate Journalist. Pick any of their tracks, and within the first few bars, you are immediately whisked away to…

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Album review: I Am Kloot – Hold Back The Night

It seems to be a great mystery why smug dullards like Elbow are packing out arenas when the infinitely superior Kloot are operating a couple of levels below. This splendid…

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Album Review: Deep Purple – Long Beach 1971

Since being the original form of recorded music, the live album continues to evolve. From the legendary live soul albums of the 60s, to the iconic double live albums released…

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Track: Lauren Desberg – He Loves and She Loves

Seems a bit of a cheek to have this, the new track from 23 year old Los Angeles singer Lauren Desberg, given that it was written by George Gershwin for…

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Track: Choir of Young Believers – Face Melting

Its taken some time, three years to be accurate, but at last Choir of Young Believers aka Copenhagen based Jannis Noya Makrigiannis, plus assorted friends, who are back with a…

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Film Review – Phoenix

The main events of World War II have been extensively documented, but unless you were there at the time it’s hard to understate the fallout following the end of the…

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News: Steve’N’Seagulls announce UK tour dates

Track: Real Lies – Seven Sisters

Track: Sleaford Mods – No One’s Bothered, plus album news

Film Review: Still

Meet: Desperate Journalist interview

Album review: I Am Kloot – Hold Back The Night

Album Review: Deep Purple – Long Beach 1971

Track: Lauren Desberg – He Loves and She Loves

Track: Choir of Young Believers – Face Melting

Film Review – Phoenix