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SEE: Alex Jayne – ‘Pictures’: grand introspection about letting go

LONDON songstress Alex Jayne, who’s released a triptych of potent, observational pop nuggets this year, is drawing down the curtain on 2020 with one final single, “Pictures”, again penned from…

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SEE: Jarrel the Young – ‘Paris In The Fall’ – yearning modern R’n’B

YOU MAY not know him by name, but it’s pretty much a dead cert that you’ve heard Jarrel The Young’s work; the Toronto-based producer has been at the faders for…

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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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Track: Leyya – The Paper

Austrian indie pop duo Leyya are purveyors of the most delightful and whimsical tunes (see our review of single ‘Sauna’ a few years back). Their new single ‘The Paper’ is…

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Premiere: K.O.A. reveal new single, Our Last

Brought up on a diet of Green Day, Third Eye Blind and Eminem, Arizona brothers Austin and Jagger a.k.a. K.O.A. have released a new single ‘Our Last’, and we’re delighted…

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Premiere: Al Di Meola & Dodi Battaglia release new track, One Sky

When two guitar legends combine, sparks fly. Or at least that’s what we’ve gleaned from listening to this brand new track, One Sky, from American fusion legend Al Di Meola…

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Flowers new single ‘Erik’ is their contribution to Slumberland’s SLR30 Singles Series and their first single since 2017. Due for release December 4th via Slumberland records. Written about their wayward…

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Track: TANDM – Earthworm (2020 Remastered)

‘Earthwork (2020 Remastered)’ from Toronto duo TANDM (Thomas Franklin and Maxine Beck-Sinderby) is such a delightful pop song – catchy, bubbly and endearing, providing a panacea to our dark and…

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TRACK: Vera Hotsauce – ‘Ricochet’: railing against the wrongs

THE ARTIST’S name suggests that we’re in for a giggle to British ears, as it hints of something out of a 1960s’ Carry On film or a Frankie Howerd sketch.…

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Track: Mumble Tide – Love Thing

Bristol duo Mumble Tide have released ‘Love Thing’, the title track from their forthcoming debut EP, set for release on 13th November through Nothing Fancy. Navigating both the excitement and…

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SEE: Alex Jayne – ‘Pictures’: grand introspection about letting go

SEE: Jarrel the Young – ‘Paris In The Fall’ – yearning modern R’n’B

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

Track: Leyya – The Paper

Premiere: K.O.A. reveal new single, Our Last

Premiere: Al Di Meola & Dodi Battaglia release new track, One Sky

Track: Flowers – Erik

Track: TANDM – Earthworm (2020 Remastered)

TRACK: Vera Hotsauce – ‘Ricochet’: railing against the wrongs

Track: Mumble Tide – Love Thing