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By
Kelsey Simpkins
on
May 6, 2018
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It's Dessa. Not ODESZA, O-DESSA, or O'Dessa.
Ohhhhh, Dessa! Yes, from Doomtree. Yes, the poet, lyricist, rapper and singer-songwriter from Minnesota. Yes, the woman on a world tour for her new album Chime. Yes, the musician behind this amazing anth...
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Sounds like:
Toro Y Moi,
Phoenix,
Tame Impala
By
Aaron Blum
on
May 23, 2016
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Kent Odessa is a Detroit-based singer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist that has been inspired by legends such as Prince and Rick James. With that knowledge, you might be able to pull some of those soulful and funky influences from Kent's latest ...
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Sounds like:
Ellie Goulding,
CHVRCHES
By
Joshua Mellin
on
Nov 14, 2014
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Phantogram’s Josh Carter spins Odessa’s gentle “I Will Be There” into a sharply thumping dance track.
Odessa’s original take off her self-titled EP featured the California songstress’ lush vocals over an uplifting chorus. An anthemic love song with ...
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4

Sounds like:
Toro y Moi,
Futurecop!
By
Philip Friedman
on
Oct 25, 2013
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Yes, that is former teen-pop star Celeste Cruz (of Daphne and Celeste) in bed with our favorite broken heart champion Kent Odessa. Now, how exactly Odessa made that happen, I'm not exactly sure. Regardless, their teaming up has led to a brand new t...
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Sounds like:
Fitz and the Tantrums,
Kurt Vile,
Badly Drawn Boy
By
Philip Friedman
on
Sep 24, 2013
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One thing that has the power to unite all people is the age-old quest for getting over a break-up. There have been many movies made and songs written as people have tried their best to ease the pain of unrequited love. Detroit native Kent Odessa ha...
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6

Sounds like:
Toro Y Moi,
Phoenix
By
Christiana Bartolini
on
Nov 20, 2012
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It's been far too long since I've covered Kent Odessa, andI'm excited to inform all you shufflers about Kent's new video for his single, "Bo Jackons."The video for this song is reminiscent of the times of Flashdanc...
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7

Sounds like:
Toro Y Moi,
Phoenix
By
Christiana Bartolini
on
Dec 13, 2011
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Wake up, shufflers! Just because it's cold and frigid outside (in most parts) doesn't mean you have to be a pile indoors! I'm purposely posting this new track that I found to hopefully get you out of bed and warm you up to the point of moving your fe...
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By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Aug 14, 2010
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Featuring wonderfully musical and varying production, female and male vocals, and attention to song structure rarely found in hip-hop these days (as previously ranted about), this was the most pleasant of surprises. This song's also got another of th...
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