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News: Nordic Giants announce 7 Depths of conciousness tour

Quite why Nordic Giants aren’t the biggest thing in music right now is a mystery to me. Situated somewhere between Mogwai and Sigur Ros, their recent debut album A Séance…

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EP: Wozniak – Auster

Here at Backseat Mafia, we’ve been long time admirers of Scottish Post-Rock/Shoegazers Wozniak. The Edinburgh four piece have a new EP, titled Auster, out now via the bands bandcamp page,…

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Live Review: SWANS at The Reflektor, Liège 19.05.2015

I’ll admit, my only knowledge of SWANS is that of a friend playing them back in the eighties; an album with a dollar sign on the sleeve (‘Greed’ 1986). My…

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Track: Fever the ghost- Vervain dreams of an old wooden cage

It’s usually the 3rd or 4th album where a band decides to expand their sound and throw the kitchen sink at a record, but LA’s Fever The Ghost are choosing…

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See: Nordic Giants reveal video for Rapture

If you’ve ever seen mysterious duo Nordic Giants, you’ll be well aware that film plays an important part in their shows, as they often soundtrack live a selection of short…

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See: Maiians release video for Sionara

With their two drummers, intricate lines of post rock mashed with electronica and arresting live shows we were always likely to like Maiians, and following their debut Tokyo EP and…

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Live Review: Kogumaza, Brudenell Social Club, Leeds, 19.11.2014

Amazingly this was the first time I had got to see Kogumaza live. I have enjoyed them from afar for a long time, but somehow always managed to miss…

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See: Woziak release video to Paper Hat

Edinburgh four piece Wozniak are a band that constantly manage to grab our attention. Mainly because everything they do resonates with us. They’ve recently released an EP Pikes Peak, which…

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Rising: We talk with Edinburgh post-rockers Wozniak

We were sort of captured when we heard ‘El Maresme’, the latest single by Edinburgh’s Wozniak. We’ve heard layers of guitars before, but this was something else. Moody, downcast even,…

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Track: Street Joy – Wandering in your mind

I like the idea of being able to wander in someone’s mind and these clever lyrics by Los Angeles duo Street Joy give me the impression of what it might…

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