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Sounds like:
Afrocelt,
Extra Golden,
Tinariwen,
Ali Farka
By
Daniel Surwit
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Aug 22, 2009
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This unique quintet hails out of the rolling hills of Asheville, NC with a sound that might as well be coming from several thousand miles around the world. Although all five members grew up in and began their music careers on the appalachian trail, m...
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Sounds like:
Cannibal Ox,
MF Doom
By
el gringo rico
on
Aug 20, 2009
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Hip hop is deadPraise the LordPass the ammunition!
After 2007's "Emergency Powers", I was hooked on the "Super Chron Flight Brothers". Tremendously underground
and incredibly satisfying, "Super Chron" immediately takes you away into a playful, po...
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Sounds like:
Sufjan Stevens,
Beirut,
Noah and the Whale,
Patrick Watson,
Peter Adams,
The Books
By
Jess Alatorre
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Aug 17, 2009
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Okay so this band doesn't even have a full album out yet, but their EP is so good it's worth watching this space now. The indie pop sounds of Broadcast 2000 include cello, glockenspiel, and guitar to create lovely upbeat melodies. Add some brit accen...
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4

Sounds like:
Devendra Banhart,
IMA Robot,
Grizzly Bear
By
Jason Grishkoff
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Aug 16, 2009
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"Alex ebert could easily double as some kind of indie-rock messiah. Fronting his new band, the 11- or 12-member strong Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros, Ebert appears onstage shirtless and barefoot, strands of shoulder-length hair tied back in ...
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5

Sounds like:
K'Naan,
Panacea,
The Grouch,
Masterminds
By
el gringo rico
on
Aug 15, 2009
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DJ Amplive and Zumbi (MC Zion) follow up on their latest album, "True & Livin", with the release of "The Takeover". "Zion I" has never let us down, and this album is no different. With "The Takeover", DJ Amplive explores all sorts of new sounds r...
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6

Sounds like:
Gobbledigook (Sigur Ros),
Most Serene Republic,
Caribou,
Ratatat
By
Jess Alatorre
on
Aug 14, 2009
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I might be way behind the curve on this one but I was recently introduced to "The Octopus Project", a band who on my way to work makes me forget I'm going to a 9-5 and instead leads me to believe I'm starting some kind of great adventure. If the salt...
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7

Sounds like:
De La Soul,
Zion I,
Blackalicious,
Dilated Peoples
By
el gringo rico
on
Aug 14, 2009
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"The Grouch & Eligh" hit it hard with "Say G & E," the fourth volume of their collaborations which began in 2000 following the explosion of their respective underground careers. On the new album, "The Grouch & Eligh" flow harmoniously and...
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By
camden andrews
on
Aug 11, 2009
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Why do we like sad music? It's a bit masochistic to enjoy feeling miserable. Maybe we're just drawn to music that can relate to our darkest moments. After all, songs like the Beatles' "She Loves You Yeah" can't describe every day of your life. It ca...
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