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LIVE REVIEW: The Bug Club – The Mash House, Edinburgh 10.04.2022 (with Gallery)

The Bug Club onstage at The Mash House in Edinburgh

In all honesty I kept looking at The Bug Club all the way through this sold out gig thinking, how the heck are they making this glorious noise with just…

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Premiere: NYC’s London Plane exclusively unveil the epic and anthemic title track to their forthcoming album ‘Bright Black’.

NYC’s London Plane have exclusively unveiled to Backseat Mafia the scaling, anthemic title track to their forthcoming album ‘Bight Black’, out through Declared Goods on 17 June 2022. The track,…

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News: Hobart’s magnificent EWAH & The Vision of Paradise announce a showing of ‘Finding Paradise’ – a film based on their stunning album ‘The Warning Birds’

EWAH and the Vision of Paradise (EVoP) released a magnificent album ‘The Warning Birds’ earlier this year (see my 9.2/10 review here) – an album that I described as being…

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Track: Hobart’s Caelo releases debut single ‘Tides’: a jaunty rollercoaster of a track that sparkle and shines.

Caelo is essentially the nom de plume of Hobart’s Abe Parsons, and he has just released his debut single ‘Tides’: a whimsical and jaunty track imbued with an air of…

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Meet: Essex Foursome Anorak Patch

Aged between 15 and 18, the Essex foursome are set to release their debut EP ‘Cousin Sam’ on the 29th of April via Nice Swan Records, a label that have worked with…

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Album Review: Lucy Kruger and the Lost Boys ‘Teen Tapes (for performing your own stunts)’

Lucy Kruger and the Lost Boys deliver an album that is an unflinchingly raw account of the vulnerability of falling in love.

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Track: Nick Leng shares new video ‘Morning / Midnight’ and announces North American Tour

Nick Leng's new track and video 'Morning / Midnight' take you on a journey from melancholy to glorious, irresistible funk.

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Tracks: Wunderhorse – Butterflies

British newcomer Wunderhorse has shared his new single, ‘Butterflies’ released via Communion Records along with the official video for the track. Wunderhorse on Butterflies: “Butterflies is about a sexual experience…

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Premiere: The Wedding Present reveal live new video for the gorgeous, aching melancholy of Monochrome

Excitement reigns here at Backseat Mafia offices (i.e. my kitchen table) as we get to premiere the new video from the legendary boy Gedge and his Wedding Present co-conspirators –…

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Track: Melbourne trio J4 exude bright rays of sunshine from their exuberant debut single ‘Try to be Cool’.

Do you remember that fantastic single ‘Steal My Sunshine‘ by Len? An utterly brilliant and joyous track that brought – and still brings – a smile to the dial. The…

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