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Premiere: The Double Happiness release single Oysters Can Dream and announce new album and launch gig

Brisbane’s The Double Happiness are premiering their delicious new single ‘Oysters Can Dream’ on Backseat Mafia today, and it is another fine example of the reverb-soaked dreamy soundscapes this band…

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ALBUM REVIEW: Andy Bell – ‘The View From Halfway Down’: superb psych-pop solo set

The View From Halfway Down is an eclectic and heady mix of psych, folk, tronica, baggy looseness and more - and nary puts a foot wrong. An absolutely excellent solo set

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Album Review: SAD13 – Haunted Painting

To contrast Sadie Dupuis’ work as SAD13 with her work with Speedy Ortiz feels unfair, yet inevitable as they are essentially two different distillations of her own personality. The former…

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TRACK: The Native – ‘Break Away’: South West indie risers’ second laments Brexit

PLYMOUTH’S The Native are on an upward curve: they’ve been building a real reputation down in the South West, getting themselves a real fanbase and a name as purveyors of…

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SEE: The video for Mountain Goats’ ‘Get Famous’, their first in five years

THE MOUNTAIN GOATS are primed and ready on the starting grid for the release of their new album, Getting Into Knives, on October 23rd; and for the first time in five years…

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Album Review: Wilding – The Death of Foley’s Mall

Wilding – the nom de plume of Justin Wilding Stokes – premiered the single ‘Swipe Right’ here on Backseat Mafia last month and it was quite a breath of fresh…

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See: Step Into The Murky World Of Legss with new visuals for ‘On Killing A Swan Blues’

Following on from their debut EP, Legss have shared the video of ‘On Killing A Swan Blues’ taken off of their sophomore EP ‘Doomswayers’. Hailing from London emerging from the…

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TRACK: Yo La Tengo share the warm hush of ‘Bleeding’ from their new EP

AWW, YO LA TENGO, when they’re on (sleepy) fire, you just have to adore them; and they really are, right now. They’ve just shared a second song from their forthcoming…

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Track: Misty Coast release the psych-pop of ‘In a Million Years’

Misty Coast, aka Linn Frøkedal and Richard Myklebust have recently released a new track, In A MIllion Years ahead of their new album When I Fall From The Sky. On…

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SEE: Tune-Yards’ ‘nowhere, man’: brilliantly freakish stop-motion and a rousing groove

MERRILL GARBUS and Nate Brenner’s excellent, genre-busting, rousing Tune-Yards have released a brilliantly freakish stop-motion animation for their new track, “nowhere, man”. It’s bright, groovy, offbeat, spacious, eccentrically paced, passionately…

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