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Kim Gordon Drops ‘Bangin’ On The Freeway’ – Keeps Her Creative Momentum in High Gear – Backseat Mafia
Kim Gordon doesn’t slow down — she accelerates. With the release of her new track “Bangin’ On The Freeway,” she reminds us that she’s still out here pushing boundaries, kicking up dust on the highway of creativity. The track comes with the digital release of The Collective’s deluxe edition, Gordon’s 2024 album that’s already made its mark. But this release is about more than just music; it’s a visual story. Directed by her daughter, Coco Gordon Moore, the video feels like an intimate slice of their shared world. It’s a two-woman road trip—mother and daughter barreling down highways, as the world blurs around them. The footage is interspersed with vision…
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Joan Armatrading Announces New Album out in November 2024 Drops Track – Backseat Mafia
Joan Armatrading, one of the UK’s most enduring and quietly revolutionary singer-songwriters, is back with a new album—’How Did This Happen And What Does It Now Mean’—dropping November 22nd via BMG. The record, like much of her recent work, is pure Armatrading: self-made, self-produced, self-engineered—every beat and note a testament to her refusal to conform, her steady hand still shaping the narrative of her music after all these years. Leading the way, with one of the album’s most ear-catching lyrics, is the single ‘I’m Not Moving,’ a set of words that Joan was immediately compelled to write after witnessing some alarmingly confrontational public behaviour. “He was like ‘I’m going to…
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Johnny Majestic Drops Video for New Single ‘EVERYBODY LIKES ME!’ – Backseat Mafia
Johnny Majestic releases new visuals for ‘EVERYBODY LIKES ME!’. Showcasing more of Johnny’s blend of glam-rock and alternative-pop, the single is another radiant example of his unique style. Building a reputation for blending bright synths, pop melodies and hair-metal guitar riffs, Majestic’s signature sound fuses disparate influences into something fresh and modern. The single, packed with witty lyrics, lush vocal harmonies, and powerful choruses, now has a vibrant new video to match its infectious energy. The music video bursts with retro, home-video aesthetics and playful, hallucinatory visuals, capturing the contrast between the upbeat sound and the song’s themes of inner conflict. With shimmering glamour and faux-confidence, the track is both…
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Coruja Jones Drops Haunting Indie-Folk Single ‘The Day I Die’ – Backseat Mafia
Manchester-based musician and songwriter Dan Jones, known professionally as Coruja Jones, has released his latest single, ‘The Day I Die.’ The introspective track, produced by Sam Vicary of The Cinematic Orchestra, serves as the lead single from Jones’s forthcoming EP, Undo, slated for release later this year. ‘The Day I Die’ is a profound exploration of surrender and acceptance, capturing the essence of melancholic indie-folk. The song delves into the emotional journey of healing and moving on from grief, building on themes introduced in Jones’s previous work, which addressed the raw pain of his father’s passing in 2016. This new single represents a significant step in his healing process, reflecting…
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Ben Böhmer Drops New Single Announces Australian Tour – Backseat Mafia
Ben Böhmer has recently concluded a series of notable performances, including appearances at prominent festivals such as Sonar by Night and Electric Forest, and serving as direct support for ODESZA at The Gorge, BMO Stadium, and Madison Square Garden. He will conclude his North American tour with performances at Lollapalooza and Portola before embarking on an Australian tour this October, where he will perform in Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne. To cap off this news, Böhmer and Lykke Li, two award-winning musicians who have carved out their own distinct lanes in music, have released a shimmering collaboration with ‘Hiding’, the second single on Böhmer’s studio album, ‘Bloom,’ out on 27 September.…
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Hazlett drops single ‘Shiver’ off upcoming EP – Backseat Mafia
Folk musician Hazlett has released a new single titled ‘Shiver,’ which is part of his forthcoming six-track EP, scheduled for release on October 4th. This EP marks the culmination of his ‘Goodbye to the Valley Low’ project. Hazlett is an accomplished folk singer-songwriter originally from Australia, known for his introspective and evocative music that captures the essence of personal storytelling. He has forged a career marked by his distinctive blend of delicate indie-folk melodies which have rich lyrical depth. ‘I’ve always had this tug-o-war in my head of how much control do I really have of my life? Do I have to be petrified of every decision I make? Or…
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La Mano drops an exclusive takeover mix for Backseat Mafia in connection with his new EP – Fabricca – Backseat Mafia
For the release of ‘Fabricca‘ (out now on Sound Du Jour) we are delighted to present a Takeover Mix from La Mano. Check it out on the Backseatmafia Soundcloud account below: La Mano returns to his Sound Du Jour label with an emotivethree-tracker. The title track on La Mano’s ‘Fabricca‘ EP is a deep and evocative piece featuring heavy-duty reverbs, distant snares and gorgeous arp melodies. ‘Fabricca‘ marks La Mano’s return to his Sound Du Jour label, following his 2021 ‘Tarvisio‘ EP, which launched the label, and a remix for MAN 2.0’s ‘Synapse’ on the imprint shortly after. Since then, he has gone on to release on Mélopée and Tusk Wax, as well as a…
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King Krule Drops Latest EP ‘SHHHHHHH!’ Following Critically Acclaimed ‘Space Heavy’ – Backseat Mafia
A year has passed since Archy Marshall, famously known as King Krule, released his critically acclaimed fourth studio album, ‘Space Heavy’. The South London artist has now made a grand return with a new EP titled ‘SHHHHHHH!’, now available through XL Recordings / Remote Control. This record includes four highly sought-after tracks: ‘Achtung’, ‘All Soup Now’, ‘Time For Slurp’, and ‘Whaleshark’. The singles were originally exclusive to flexi-discs sold during King Krule’s 2023 SHHHHHHH! Tour, making their wider release eagerly anticipated by everyone familiar with the Blue Wave genre originator. The original flexi-disc has quickly become a coveted collector piece, currently listed at £1000 on Discogs. In celebration of the…
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Remus Rujinschi Drops Fiery News Single ‘In The Moment’ – Backseat Mafia
Renowned for his ability to ignite dance floors, veteran producer Remus Rujinschi returns with his latest single, ‘In The Moment’. The track, a fiery classic house anthem, is set to drench audiences in upbeat piano-chop nostalgia. With a blend of funky and futuristic elements, Remus has crafted a high-energy production that speaks for itself, complemented by a soulful vocal performance. The chorus, with its infectious chopped melody, pairs seamlessly with deep plucky bass lines and glittery melodies, all charged with starry noise risers. It’s a track ready for any party playlist or DJ USB. Remus Rujinschi, reflecting on his new release, shared, “This latest musical offering serves as a profound…
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MCoBeauty Super Glow Bronzing Drops Review With Photos
POPSUGAR Photography | Kyley WarrenPOPSUGAR Photography | Kyley Warren Every editorial product is independently selected by our editors. If you buy something through our links, we may earn commission. Throughout my teen years, I wasn’t as privy to makeup or hair tutorials in the same way that my peers were, which meant that I learned some beauty lessons the hard way — some harder than others. Like the importance of taking my makeup off before bed each night, the value in knowing how to properly pluck my eyebrows (the lesson being: don’t), or how to apply self-tanner without looking like a blood orange personified — these formative experiences are all…