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Braids is an art rock/electronic band from Calgary, Alberta and currently based in Montreal, Quebec. The group formed in 2006, consisting of Raphaelle Standell-Preston, Katie Lee,
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Sounds like:
Pure Bathing Culture,
Purity Ring,
My Brightest Diamond
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Sam McLoughlin
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Mar 5, 2015
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I saw Braids perform at a small BC music festival (Ponderosa!) last summer, and was pretty floored by their performance.
Lyrically sophisticated melodies and intricate, focused beats laid the groundwork for a sound that seemed more mature than the f...
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Sounds like:
Austra,
Pure Bathing Culture,
Blue Hawaii
By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Feb 12, 2015
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Talk about an intricate track!
Montreal-based braids lure you in with a roughly two-minute intro that seemingly leads nowhere. That is, until the transition kicks in.
We've been long-time supporters of the band (almost five bloody years!), so we'd ...
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3

Sounds like:
Teen Daze,
Memoryhouse,
Purity Ring,
Braids
By
N/A
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Jan 23, 2013
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If you're keen to find out more information about the artist, we suggest hitting the download link above, which should connect you to th...
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4

Sounds like:
Youandewan,
Microtrauma
By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Dec 10, 2012
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There's a new label in town by the name FIELDS, and they're gearing up for their first release, CONDITIONS ONE. The album will include a set of songs that examine the human condition, compliments of Max Cooper.We recently covered a track with
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5

Sounds like:
Baths,
Braids,
Schlomo,
The Notwist
By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Sep 22, 2011
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This cover by Will Weisenfeld of Baths introduces mellow and minimal electronic sounds to Braids' track "Lammicken." If you're unfamiliar with his work, we interviewed him back in September, which you can view here.The original song "Lammicken," in a...
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Sounds like:
Sun Airway,
Florence + The Machine,
Animal Collective,
Broken Social Scene
By
Devin Duckworth
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Jan 17, 2011
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Montreal quartet Braids dives into the dubious genre of pop with their space-like progressions, exploding beats, and artfully constructed electronics. Do these descriptions suit genres such as "glitter pop"? Electro pop? Snap, crackle, pop? Sure, why...
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