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Meet: We interview Gogo Penguin’s Chris Illingworth ahead of their self-titled album release

Here at Backseat Mafia, we caught up (socially distancing of course!) with GoGo Penguin member, Pianist Chris Illingworth. Talking about their new self-titled album set to be released in June,…

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Track: Oscar Jerome – Your Saint, plus album news

From the source that keeps providing, the South London nu-jazz scene, comes Oscar Jerome with his highly-anticipated debut album ‘Breathe Deep’ (release date July 10th 2020 via Caroline International). You…

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Album Review: Cassowary – Cassowary

Following hot on the heels of the new Thundercat album ‘It is what it is’ it just in terms of timing but style as well (and quality as well, let’s…

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Album Review: Tom Misch & Yussef Dayes – What Kinda Music

In these almost unprecedented times for UK jazz, two of its foremost protagonists – Tom Misch and Yussef Dayes, have joined forces to make ‘What Kinda music’ which is out…

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Premiere: Éyal Hai – I miss

The Side Project main man Éyal Hai, has stepped out of that particular guise to release a solo single ‘I Miss’ , which we’re absolutely delighted to premiere here on…

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News: Charles Tolliver announces Gearbox Records deal and new album

Charles Tolliver is a master of all trades. The New York-based trumpeter, active since the 1960s, is a leading player, educator, big band leader, composer, and founder of the one…

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Track: Lettuce – House of Lett

Out on 8th May is the new album from Lettuce, following on from last years Elevate album that we liked an awful lot here at Backseat Mafia, and ahead of…

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Track: Jneiro Jarel – Banana Peel (Cáscara De Plátano)

Out now, and taken from his forthcoming After a thousand years album, out later in the year on Far Out Recordings, is ‘Banana Peel’, the new single Brooklyn producer Jneiro…

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Track: Smoove & Turrell – Fade Away

Geordie funk/soul duo Smoove & Turrell have released a new track from their forthcoming album ‘Strato Bleu’, out on Jalapeño Records this spring. As ever, the pair have produced something…

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See: Glass Museum reveal new video for ‘Clothing’

We’ve already featured Jazz / electronic duo Glass Museum in the run up to their album Reykjavik, which drops on April 24th via Sdban Ultra, but such is the quality…

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