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Philip Friedman
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Feb 25, 2012
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Is it just me, or is Vancouver becoming the new indie hotspot? With bands like The Japandroids and Teen Daze making a splash in the realm of independent music, Jordan Klassen poises himself to be the next one added to the list of great Canadian music...
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Devin Duckworth
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Feb 25, 2012
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UK funk group Kindness released "Gee Up" in '09, and just recently dropped a video for this two-minute track which is part performance and part sketch. While the original is funkafied goodness, the L.A. duo Cosmic Kids offer up a solid rework that i...
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By
Jason Grishkoff
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Feb 24, 2012
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These days, it seems as if the stereotype of a dubstep song is waiting for a drop. Indeed, that tends to be the case for many songs in the genre -- and Butch Clancy's new remix of "Your Song" by Ellie Goulding is a prime example of how the womp, womp...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Feb 24, 2012
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Holy shit, batman! This is what Sufjan Stevens should have sounded like on his most recent album (which I found to be quite disappointing, though I'm sure many would disagree). A track like this would totally have changed my mind.Michigan-based prod...
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Devin Duckworth
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Feb 24, 2012
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This month, Spanish dance producer John Talabot released his first full-length album Æ’IN (via Permanent Vacation), and so far I'm impressed. Talabot's take on deep house music embodies a familiar sound with an effervescent aptitude of originality an...
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By
Jason Grishkoff
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Feb 24, 2012
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Carousel is a trio from Boston, MA: two men on synth and one on guitar. Together, the three have composed some incredibly catchy tunes -- in particular, "Open Road." And all of this has been done, it would seem, without a real-life drummer or bass pl...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Feb 24, 2012
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A lot of poseurs try to remix hip-hop over a slick instrumental line, but none of them come close to Ratatat. Homeboys have by far the best hip-hop remixes to ever live. No doubt. In fact, they're so dope that I'm not even going to call this a "remix...
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