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What flavour of pop are Genevan duo Citron Citron, avant- arty- absurdist- alt, lo fi -leftfield- chamber- surreal, synth – electro – experimental – no-wave or bits of all these thrown in at random and rising to the top at different times? No matter, more important things about Citron Citron can be said: the musical …

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Pet Shop Boys playing Dublin’s 3Arena as part of their Dreamworld-The Greatest Hits Live tour.Last time I say Pet Shop Boys in was way back in 1991 and their were fantastic and last night was no exception. They have lot lost a thing in their performances. Photos and set-list: SuburbiaCan You Forgive Her?Opportunities – Let’s …

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Photos & Words Kate Lawlor: Opening the show with her celestial ballads, Constance Keane otherwise known as ‘Fears,’ set the tone for the dreamy night ahead. Performing songs from her debut album ‘Oíche, she shared with us beautiful and vulnerable lyrics which predominantly lamented her personal struggles with mental health, clearly touching the hearts of …

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Elusive art pop, math rock four-piece cowboyy have released their chasmic debut EP ‘Epic The Movie’, out today via Nice Swan Records – listen here.   Spanning across five genre-fluid tracks, it’s Stanley Powell‘s razor-sharp guitar playing that sits at the core of the EP and weaves a cohesive thread through the South Coast quartet’s first substantial body of work – from the heavy rock shredding of …

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We are very honoured to premiere today the new single ‘Heaving’ from Lucy Kruger & The Lost Boys. Lucy Kruger is a South African artist based in Berlin, and the new single is a stunning Brechtian piece of sonic theatre: poised, enigmatic and dramatic. Sparse percussion echoes in the distance with an electronic patter while …

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Multitalented Aurora announces Australian tour.

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Perfume Genius
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Live Gallery: Perfectly aromatic – Perfume Genius enthrals the Carriageworks.

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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 …

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We’ve known here at Backseat Mafia for quite some time that Warp Records can do no wrong, and that was proved once again with the release, earlier in the year of Hinterland, by Manchester singer/songwriter Julie Campbell, aka Lonelady. Realising her small town (Audenshaw, to be exact) tales and dreams through her wonky synth pop …

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