electronic exclusives
Premiere: Night Movies – Unboxing Video
Night Movies is the project of London artist and musician Frederick Fuller, that he describes as, “Kind of as a bedroom project, something to do with my mate Pete, a place for my loop pedal experiments and weird Brian Eno style short songs separate to my other bands”. With the release of the album Dreamish last …
Premiere: Swedish producer/musician Slumberville returns with gorgeous new single, Bliss; see/hear it here first
Out tomorrow via the lauded Nettwerk label is the new single from Swedish producer/musician Slumberville, following on from his recent singles ’For the Win’ and ’Forever Young’. Of the track Sebastian Fronda, aka Slumberville says, ”I wanted to capture a feeling or state that is (for me) difficult to put in words; maybe the illusion …
Premiere: Carolyn Hunter reveals the shimmering beauty of Hardest Part
We’re delighted to premiere the new single from folk-pop singer-sonwriter Carolyn Hunter, Hardest Park. It the first new music from Carolyn since her synth-pop album Lovelight dropped in December of last year, and reminisces on the period of time between the first kiss and the ending of a relationship. Of the single, Carolyn told us …
Premiere: Eunith releases the beautifully sleek ’They Wanted You’; hear it here, first
Los Angeles indie synth-pop artist is releasing his new single – his first of 2022, with They Wanted You, out today (February 7th) and were delighted to be able to premiere it right here on Backseat Mafia today. Of the track, Eunith says “By leaving this song for months at a time, then returning, it …
Exclusive: Rome DJ/Producer Leone510 records Backseat Mafia takeover mix ahead of his It’s Our Time EP
Ahead of the release of his new EP, It’s Our Time, which drops on Lorenzo Dada’s Electronic Music Division on February 7th next year, we’re delighted to have a Takeover Mix from Rome based DJ / Producer Leone510, aka Giordano Leone. Full of jazzy chords, sweeping bass tones and sprawling breakbeats mark out the EP …
Premiere: Gefahrgeist Share The Two Part Track ‘Orbit’ (Feat Rapper Conscious Route); We Get First Listen
Gefahrgeist are a Scottish electronic pop duo that combines the differing musical expertise of singer songwriter Fiona Liddell (Glasgow) and producer and bassist Niall Rae (Aberdeen). Orbit is their fourth single and features rapper, MC, poet and singer songwriter, Conscious Route. Born and raised in London, who moved to Edinburgh over a decade ago. The track …
Premiere: Sensoren releases the hard edged electronica of Krankenwagen
Philadelphia based electronic musician Sensoren has been skirting the edges of avant-electronica, swerving over territory normally classed and techno to pop to extreme, and ahead of his forthcoming album Idiot Brian, we’re delighted to premiere the track Krankenwagen right here on Backseat Mafia today. The album featured new tracks and reworks of old track from …
Premiere: Irish producer Strands reveals new video for Sugarloaf; a love letter to the County Wicklow mountain
Dublin producer Strands, aka Stephen Shannon, is building up to the release of his new album Inner Spaces – out on November 15th via Remote Town, , and ahead of it we’re delighted to be able to premiere the new video for the track ‘Sugarloaf’ right here on Backseat Mafia today. The album see Shannon …
Exclusive: Young producer / DJ Unded provides Backseat Mafia with an exclusive Drum n Bass mix; check it out, here
Young MC / DJ and producer Unded has provided us here at backseat mafia with a brilliant Drum n Bass mix. He’s part of the Tek Devil crew, who have parties down in the South West and on the South Coast of England, and has a single coming out soon with SIROCK. On the mix, …
Exclusive: Brooklyn’s Varsity Star records us an exclusive takeover mix
To celebrate Brooklyn-based musician and producer Varsity Stars’ debut on Small Pond Records (release date 05/11/21), we present a solid Takeover mix for your listening pleasure. Varsity Star is an electronic musician and upright bassist who grew up in Boston and spent time playing with various bands as a multi-genre sideman. After deciding to go …