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News: Whammyboy Shares New EDM-Pop Bop ‘Chop It’

Norway’s rising star Whammyboy is rapidly becoming a transcontinental music sensation, captivating audiences with a series of hit singles that fuse contemporary EDM-pop with nostalgic nods to the past. Following…

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Album Reviews

EP Review: Matilda Bond – Home For 24 Hours

A beautiful blend of jazz tendencies, soulful-pop melodies and an indie-post-punk freshness, Matilda Bond’s new EP ‘Home For 24 Hours’ is truly fascinating. From the off with ‘Charm’, the EP…

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Track: Cassia Share Melancholic Sweller ‘whatstheuse’

Macclesfield-hailing alt-pop trio Cassia share the melancholic yet vibrant sweller ‘whatstheuse’. Released fresh off the back of a UK tour with Bastille, the band return to their best on ‘whatstheuse’…

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News: Church Party Unveil Debut EP ‘Cut The Colours’

After a hiatus, Manchester’s post-punk sensation Church Party have emerged stronger than ever with their debut EP, ‘Cut The Colours’. The 5-track EP melds alt-rock tendencies, with pop melodies and…

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News: The Clockworks announce debut album ‘Exit Strategy’, and unveil shimmering and dramatic new single ‘Westway’ as a tasty hors d’oeuvre.

Here at Backseat Mafia, we have been long time admirers of the thrilling brand of indie rock emanating from Galway bred but London based The Clockworks. It is exciting news…

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Track: The legendary GANGgajang release new single ‘Speak To Me, featuring Jack Thompson and William Barton’ to support the YES campaign for Australia’s Voice referendum.

The legendary Australian band GANGgajang have lent their esteemed support to the current push for a First Nations Voice to Parliament, subject to a national referendum later this year in…

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Live Review: Jake Bugg – HMV Empire Coventry 5.8.23

Jake Bugg takes time out from his festival dates to bring his show to a buzzing Coventry crowd Saturday night. It’s hard to believe that Jake Buggs debut album came…

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Track: Molybaron – Breakdown

French/Irish alternative rock-metal outfit Molybaron, are set to release their new album ‘Something Ominous’ on the 15th of September via InsideOutMusic/Sony Music. The announcement of the new album comes with…

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Track/video : James Heather re-imagines his poignant track ‘Hidden Angel’ to uncover new dimensions.

This is in many ways a brave record. Neo-classical composer and pianist James Heather has just released the a new version of his track ‘Hidden Angel’ via Coldcut’s label Ahead…

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News: Lautier Returns with Breezy New Single ‘It’s Not The Same’

South-London nu-soul-come-indie quartet Lautier reemerge with their latest offering ‘It’s Not The Same’ – a beautiful blend of melancholic songwriting and soulful, melodic tendencies. The new single solidifies their reputation…

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