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Live Gallery: Purity Ring Return To Sydney and turn the Metro Theatre Into A Dreamscape 13.06.2026

More than a decade after they last visited Australia, Purity Ring return to Sydney with the Place Of My Own tour, and from the moment Megan James and Corin Roddick emerge onstage,…

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News: Emerging London EDM-Pop Riser Revived Echoes Shares ‘Let’s Do It Now’

Emerging London-based artist Revived Echoes returns with a striking new release, the single ‘Let’s Do It Now’, a track that threads together high-energy dance production with an undercurrent of emotional storytelling. Produced…

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News: Anna Blaise Releases Brooding Debut Single ‘We’ll Be King’

Emerging North-East artist Anna Blaise steps into focus with her debut single ‘We’ll Be King’. A dark, emotive, atmospheric alt-pop offering, the release sets the tone for the intimate songwriting, cinematic production and…

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Album Review: Citron Citron – ‘Maréeternelle’ : more distinct and deceptive electronic pop from the Genevan duo.

What flavour of pop are Genevan duo Citron Citron, avant- arty- absurdist- alt, lo fi -leftfield- chamber- surreal, synth – electro – experimental – no-wave or bits of all these…

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New Track/video: More bumping 80’s funk: Soundway preview ground-breaking Argentinian electro compilation ‘Sintesis Moderna’ with single ’Como Son Los Retratos’.

A few weeks back those flawless global beat curators at Soundway Records announced the 21st October release of their next ‘must have’ artefact ‘Síntesis Moderna: An Alternative Vision Of Argentinian…

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Live Review: Dadi Freyr – o2 Academy, Leicester 20.11.2021 plus gallery

It’s hard to believe that on this unassuming Saturday night in Leicester, Dadi Freyr and support, HYYTS are putting on a show that was 50/50 music/comedy. You can hear the…

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EP REVIEW: Kero Kero Bonito – Civilisation II – helping lift the weight of isolation off everyone’s minds

From the poster child and early adopters of what has come to be known as hyperpop, comes the second EP in Kero Kero Bonito’s Civilisation series. For a few years…

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Penelope Trappes announces final album in her trilogy; hear the sultry electronic noir of ‘Nervous’

BRIGHTON-based, Australian-born mistress of noir electronica, Penelope Trappes, has announced that the concluding album of her Penelope trilogy will be out on her home of the past few years, Houndstooth,…

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PREMIERE: Gefahrgeist’s ‘Graceless’ is a soaring, twinkling debut

WE LOVE new and upcoming bands here at Backseat Mafia. It keeps us going, looking for that next band or song that just stops you dead and totally rearranges both…

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SEE: Hurts’ ‘Suffer’ in monochrome; September album

MANCHESTER’S intelligent electronic pop duo Theo Hutchcraft and Adam Anderson, better known as Hurts, have released the sultry, monochrome brooder “Suffer” ahead of a fifth album, to be released on…

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