Premiere: Monnone Alone reveal new video for single ‘Time is on the run’
Former Lucksmiths bassist Mark Monnone returns with a follow up to recent Feel It Disappearing single, with another – Time is on the run. It’s under his Monnone Alone moniker and is taken from his forthcoming album Stay Foggy, out on September 3rd. We’re absolutely delighted to be able to premiere the accompanying video right …
See: Kate Nash reveals new video for first new music in 18 months, Misery
Returning with her first new music in 18 month, Singer-songwriter, actor and activist Kate Nash’s brand new single is the bittersweet ‘Misery’. Of the song, which focuses on the feelings of quarantine, Kate says “I definitely went through depression. For the most part of the year, I just didn’t have the energy and I was …
See: Curtis Harding reveals new video for ‘Hopeful’
Legendary Soul voice Curtis Harding returns with his first new music since 2018, with a single ‘Hopeful’, accompanied by a video directed by photojournalist Lynsey Weatherspoon. Right from the off, it’s a gospel soul banger, the sort which manages (somehow) to sound right now in the present, but could have been written and recorded any …
Premiere: Safari Lee releases Web, a taster from her forthcoming EP III
Out on June 1st is the new EP from goth-rocker Safari Lee, III. From it, we’re delighted to be able to premiere the forth of five songs from the EP, ‘Web’ right here on Backseat Mafia today. Inspired by the goth-rock of 1979, Safari’s band os made up of three electric basses and a drum …
Premiere: Wren Wilder reveals new song Egyptian Cotton; See accompanying video here
Singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Wren Wilder has returned with a new single Egyptian Cotton, out today, and we’re delighted to be able to premiere it and it’s accompanying video right here on Backseat Mafia today. Of the track, Wren told us exclusively “Every time I sit down to write a track, I’m looking for answers. Answers …
Premiere: Delmer Darion reveal beautiful ambient rework of Private Agenda’s Dependency; see new video exclusively here
Out right now is the new (mini) album ‘Submersion’ from Berlin and London based avant-pop duo Private Agenda, on the Lo Recordings imprint. It’s a collection of re-compositions taken from their debut album ‘Île de Rêve’, with the help of some of downtempo’s most exciting talents. We’re delighted to be able to premiere the new …
Feature: Supreme Joy give us an exclusive track by track run down of their new album, Joy
If you’re a fan of Cool Ghouls, one of the bands mainstays, Ryan Wong, has today released an album ‘Joy’ of his own, under the moniker Supreme Joy. Based partly on Japanese art magazines, Joy is filled with echoey, attractive indie/post-punk pop – packed with tunes, with nods towards psych, noise and shoegaze along the …
Premiere: We interview Swedish producer Friggen, plus reveal video for Miljoner Stjärnor
We’re delighted to be able to premiere the new video for the track Miljoner Sjärnonr, taken from Swedish producer Friggen’s recent EP Naiv.Super, out now on Muzai Records – grab a download or cassette here We’ve also grabbed an interview with Friggen, who moved from drumming in bands to making the sort of beautifully serene …
Premiere: Alice Mary releases a live video for the funky art rock of ‘Too Much’
EAST London musician Alice Mary has returned with a new song, “Too Much”, and we’re delighted to be able to premiere the accompanying live video right here on Backseat Mafia today. Of the song, she told us: “”Too Much came to life in several bedrooms, a shipping container by the Thames and a warehouse in …
Premiere: Irish electronic trio Phraktal reveal new track, Kruschonk
Dublin trio Phraktal cam to the fore with their cover of Orbital’s classic Chime, which scored them a #3 spot in the 2019 progressive grouse chart on Beatport, but now their back to build on that with a new album Nightwalk, out now on Limbo Records, the legendary progressive house label that grew out of …