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Live Review: Maximo Park / Melanie Baker – Concorde 2, Brighton 20.10.2024
Maximo Park have always been a crowd pleaser, and tonight is no exception with a dedicated fan base sold out show at Brighton’s Concorde 2 Maximo Park recently released their eighth Studio album ‘Stream of Life’. The album itself is inspired by a short story by Ukrainian-born Brazilian writer Clarice Lispector, who ponders why people …
News: Tom Odell Adds Final Sydney Opera House Show Due to Overwhelming Demand
Exclusive Australian Performances: Tom Odell to Play Two Nights at the Sydney Opera House
News: Buck Meek Invites Australia on a Journey Through Haunted Mountain next March
Big Thief’s Buck Meek Explores New Terrain with Solo Tour in March 2025
Track: YAGKI’s ‘Apartment’ is an anthemic dreamy haven.
The inimitable YAGKI (the nom de plume of multi-instrumentalist Sarah Yagki), a firm favourite here at the antipodean outpost of Backseat Mafia, is ridiculously busy having just spent time in Mexico on a music camp and continued a run of live performances. And despite all this, she still has time to release the most immersive …
Premiere: New Zealand chanteuse extraordinaire Reb Fountain announces new album and unveils the deliciously dreamy single ‘Forever’ as a tasty treat.
We are inordinately honoured to premiere the new single and video of the track ‘Forever’ from the extraordinary Reb Fountain, which heralds a new album ‘How Love Bends’ from the New Zealand chanteuse. ‘Forever’ is a sinuous, sensuous track with a floating dreamy riff and Fountain’s louche cool delivery that’s enchanting and hypnotic. The drums …
Live Review & Gallery: Magnetic and Unfiltered – FLETCHER’s Pop Confessional Hits Sydney’s Hordern 27.10.2024
Heartbreak, Healing, and Hooks: FLETCHER owns Sydney
Meet: Rising Star Joshua Scarratt
After wowing us here at Backseat Mafia with his debut single ‘Can’t Get You Out of My Mind’, we sat down to find out a little bit more about rising star Joshua Scarratt. Give us a potted history of yourself I have been writing music since my teens, playing in various bands whilst in my …
Track: New Chimers single offers a quieter sound ahead of their album ‘Through Today’
“An Echo” showcases new sounds from Chimers as they expand their sonic palette
News: The Night the Zombies Came: Pixies release their tenth album, live tour incoming
The Night the Zombies Came: Pixies’ new album merges 1950s pop and sci-fi dreams
News: Amyl and The Sniffers bring Cartoon Darkness to Australian stages this summer
Amyl and The Sniffers to ignite Australian crowds with new material and classic chaos