Backseat Mafia

Live Review: Pinkshinyultrablast. Brudenell Social Club, Leeds 01.10.2015

Pinkshinyultrablast take the stage in a rather subtle, polite manner, take up their positions, twiddle a few knobs, tweak a few dials and ever so gently begin their set. Lyobuv’s…

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Track: Over Sands – Hounds

Hounds, the new single from London brothers Over Sands, belies the fact it was recorded in a World War II bunker, instead giving the impression with its rippling beats, chiming…

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Album Review: Deafheaven – New Bermuda

Never in my life did I ever think I’d like a so-called “black metal” band. Up until a few years ago I didn’t know what black metal really was. The…

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Meet: Folk legend Judy Collins interview

There’s a whole new generation of hip young female folk singers at the moment and all of them owe a debt to Judy Collins. Her 1967 breakthrough album Wildflowers introduced…

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News: Black Stone Cherry Announce New Album & Sign To New Label

Kentucky based hard rockers Black Stone Cherry have announced their signing to new label, The Mascot Label Group and yesterday (7th Oct) the band entered the studio to start recording…

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Film Review: Red Army

It’s often said that sport and politics don’t mix but all too often they become uncomfortable bedfellows. Whether it be boycotting of Olympic Games or rebel tours to apartheid South…

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Incoming: Sicario

Sicario means hitman. In the lawless border area between U.S. and Mexico, an idealistic FBI agent (Emily Blunt) is enlisted by an elite government task force official (Josh Brolin) to…

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Dralms is a project by Christopher Smith, featuring collaborators Shaunn Thomas Watt (Siskiyou), Will Kendrick (Failing) and Peter Carruthers (Siskiyou). Shook is the debut album from this ensemble and musically…

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Track: Nicolas Jaar – Fight (Nymphs IV)

Chilean born, New York based producer Nicolas Jaar is back with the latest in his Nymphs series – “Fight (Nymphs IV)”. It follows (unsurprisingly) his Nymphs I – III 12″,…

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Feature: I was a Manumission Robot! Plus ’98 club anthems soundtrack

It was May, 1998. I was 34 and jobless, my girlfriend had left me, and my band of twelve years was imploding before my eyes. The dry-rot on the bedroom…

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Track: Over Sands – Hounds

Album Review: Deafheaven – New Bermuda

Meet: Folk legend Judy Collins interview

News: Black Stone Cherry Announce New Album & Sign To New Label

Film Review: Red Army

Incoming: Sicario

Track: Dralms – Shook

Track: Nicolas Jaar – Fight (Nymphs IV)

Feature: I was a Manumission Robot! Plus ’98 club anthems soundtrack