Backseat Mafia

See: Whisky Stain release video for The Lord’s Revolver

Around since 2011, meeting somewhere between London and Nottingham, and straddling other duos Royal Blood with a touch of Drenge and even a whiff of the much missed (at least…

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Track: Jojee – Think of Anything

We’re a little behind – holidays and all that, but sometimes while trawling through the emails and submissions, you happen upon a little gem. So was the case with Jojee.…

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Incoming: American Ultra

American Ultra is a fast-paced action comedy about Mike (Jesse Eisenberg), a seemingly hapless and unmotivated stoner whose small-town life with his live-in girlfriend, Phoebe (Kristen Stewart), is suddenly turned…

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Film Review: Buttercup Bill

Intriguingly described as a psycho-sexual drama, Buttercup Bill is certainly a brave first feature from directors Remy Bennett and Emilie Richard-Froozan. Eschewing a linear narrative, it’s a brooding, sweaty and…

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Live: Tramlines 2015 – 26.7.15 – Crystal Bar/Frog and Parrot – Promenade Cinema / Clubs / Delamere / The Mexanines galleries

We took in a number of bands from the fringe of Sheffield’s Tramlines Festival this year. Over at the Frog and Parrot was Sheffield Synthpop duo Promenade Cinema, aka Emma…

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Live Review: Tramlines 2015, Desperate Journalist – Crystal, 26.7.15 plus Gallery

You’ll know if you read Backseat Mafia regularly, that Desperate Journalist are one of our favourite bands right now. On the back of their debut album, which we awarded 9.9/10…

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Album Review: The Train Set – Never California

In my day,that day being back in the late 80s and early 90s, the home made compilation cassette was the calling card of the young man about town. From subtle…

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Album Review: This Other Kingdom – Telescopic

Dublin Neo-Psych band This Other Kingdomwill release their debut album ‘Telescopic’ in the UK on August 28th. The album was released in Ireland in April 2015 and charted in the…

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Tracks: Library Voices – Oh Donna, plus new album details

There was a chance that Canadian indie rockers Library Voices forthcoming third album, Lovish, might never have seen the light of day. A combination of endless touring, exhaustion, and a…

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Track: Fine Print – Really

Uk duo Fine Print’s debut self-titled EP is out today. The pair, who mix up elements of jazz, soul and electronics have already found favour with previous singles taken from…

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See: Whisky Stain release video for The Lord’s Revolver

Track: Jojee – Think of Anything

Incoming: American Ultra

Film Review: Buttercup Bill

Live: Tramlines 2015 – 26.7.15 – Crystal Bar/Frog and Parrot – Promenade Cinema / Clubs / Delamere / The Mexanines galleries

Live Review: Tramlines 2015, Desperate Journalist – Crystal, 26.7.15 plus Gallery

Album Review: The Train Set – Never California

Album Review: This Other Kingdom – Telescopic

Tracks: Library Voices – Oh Donna, plus new album details

Track: Fine Print – Really