punk/post-punk tracks
Track: Saloon Dion Announce Debut EP ‘Muckers’ And Share New Single ‘Happiness’
Bristol post-punks Saloon Dion have announced their debut EP ‘Muckers’, due for release May 19th via Mucker Records. The band have shared the single ‘Happiness’, which follows on from the lead single ‘I Don’t Feel’, along with the news. Speaking ahead of their upcoming release, the band explained: “This track is ultimately meant to remind people that it’s never too late to …
Track: Hallan – Unwomanly Face Of War
Portsmouth post-punks Hallan are back with their second EP ‘The Noise Of A Firing Gun’, which is set for release on the 31st of March via Nice Swan Records. They have shared the lead single ‘Unwomanly Face Of War’ Detailing their frantic and jarring lead track, enigmatic frontman Conor Clements explained: “After an exploration into …
Track: Chalk – Static
Belfast post-punk/electronic trio Chalk, have shared the first glimpse of their debut EP, due out in the spring, with new single ‘Static’. Speaking about the single, Ross Cullen of Chalk: “We wanted to explore the feeling of not knowing your place in the world. Living within order & regime, following instructions. “Stand up straight, a pre-owned smile” / “There’s been …
Track: Saloon Dion – I Don’t Feel
Bristol post-punks Saloon Dion have shared the first glimpse of their debut EP with new single ‘I Don’t Feel’ via Mucker Records. Discussing their upcoming release, the Bristol natives explained: “’I Don’t Feel’ is a song about being reluctant to seek help from others. What it isn’t, is a song about having no feeling, but more of choosing what …
Track: Alien Chicks – Cowboy
London based post punk power trio Alien Chicks announce their arrival with eccentric new single ‘Cowboy’, via Slow Dance Records. Detailing ‘Cowboy’, an amalgamation of a few riffs that were loitering in frontman Joe Lindsay’s mind over afew weeks, Alien Chicks revealed: “The lyrics explore themes of regret, confusion, self blame and how these evils …
Track: The Silence – Doubted
The Silence are set to return on January 20th with ‘Doubted’, the follow up to bands ever successful debut single ‘Winter’. The track will be available via all streaming services. Astbury’s ghostly voice matches the haunting quality of the sparse swirling instrumentation. The pulsating bass propels the track onwards allowing the guitars to weave their …
Track: The Silence – Winter
London’s post-punk newcomers The Silence have shared their debut single ‘Winter’ The band state: “Lyrically, ‘Winter’ was inspired by a particularly cold evening in which I was walking home alone and finding myself lost in thought. It essentially ended up becoming an explosion of lyrical catharsis, almost an inner monologue – and I think the …
Track: Public Body – Break From Life
Brighton post-punk specialists Public Body share snarling new effort ‘Break From Life’, via FatCat Records. Partnering with the cult indie label for their much anticipated debut album, slated to arrive next year, ‘Break From Life’ marks the first reveal from the forthcoming record, a relentless barrage of tenacious riffage that encapsulates the group’s unbridled potential …
Track: Brenso – Sugar Cane
Brenso popped up last year with their fantastic debut EP Demo (read our review here) which blew us away here at Backseat Mafia. The band have returned with another EP and single ‘Sugar Cane’ taken from the new EP About the single the band comments: “Sugar cane is Brenso’s first single, part of our forthcoming …
Track: The Ringards – Flaccid Venus
As an old-school punk fan who is also a lover of all things weird, there was no way I was not going to be completely entranced by this new single courtesy of London experimental outfit the Ringards, recently released through Isolar Records (which keeps standing out as one of the new labels with the most …