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Real names Lars Dales, Maarten Smeets
Detroit Swindle consist of Lars Dales and Maarten Smeets, 2 guys that, without actually growing up together, have had practically an identica
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Sounds like:
Leigh D Oliver,
James Welsh
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RSkotarczyk
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Jan 12, 2014
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Well, I was going to post just one track, but hell, what's better than a mini mix preview!The mix starts with "Monkey Wrench," which is awesome because it's a bit more sped up than the original track. It takes it to this perfect, disco house hot spot...
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Sounds like:
Leigh D Oliver,
James Welsh,
Equator Club
By
RSkotarczyk
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Nov 11, 2013
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The Amsterdam duo is at it again. Reminding the world of house what it is to nu jack swing, Detroit Swindle releases their latest, Unfinished Business EP, via Freerange Records.The EP is comprised of three tracks of golden, classic house including a ...
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Sounds like:
Leigh D Oliver,
Dusky,
James Welsh,
Re.You,
HNQO
By
RSkotarczyk
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Jul 11, 2013
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Today is a pretty slow day for music, so I'm backtracking to my all-time favorites. You may be familiar with these guys. They're two charming tricksters from Amsterdam that love funk so much they decided to call themselves Detroit Swindle.Maarten and...
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Sounds like:
Artful Dodger,
Ben Pearce,
Storm Queen,
Chris Malinchak,
Tyson
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RSkotarczyk
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Jun 12, 2013
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Holy star-studded house explosion! Kraak & Smaak, the Netherlands trio consisting of Oscar de Jong, Mark Kneppers and Wim Plug, may be new to the Shuffle, but they're a classic staple to many many others, including myself. I often use them when f...
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5

Sounds like:
Citizen,
Leigh D Oliver,
James Welsh,
Ben La Desh,
Wolf Music
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RSkotarczyk
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May 10, 2013
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What's interesting about Detroit Swindle is that even though they are not from Detroit, they've mastered the Detroit vibe better than some Detroiters. Which isn't weird, because even though they have an outsider perspective, it's almost like they've ...
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Sounds like:
Leigh D Oliver,
Francis Harris,
John Talabot,
James Welsh
By
RSkotarczyk
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Mar 23, 2013
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Detroit Swindle never messes around when it comes to pure, quality house. There are no frills, no fluff -- just straight to the point house. Kind of refreshing, no?I feel like when my ears get tired of life, I turn to classic/neoclassic house -- it c...
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7

Sounds like:
Citizen,
Voyeur,
Tim Green,
Chris Malinchak
By
RSkotarczyk
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Nov 26, 2012
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It's true, I'm already partial to this Amsterdam duo because they're rocking the name of my home town, but Detroit Swindle's quality house productions cannot be denied."John Doe" is part of their upcoming release, Guess What EP via Dirt Crew, and wil...
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Sounds like:
Kezla,
Citizen,
Kashii,
The Martinez Brothers
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RSkotarczyk
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Oct 16, 2012
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Lars Dales and Maarten Smeets may have been born and raised in Amsterdam, but their musical minds grew up nearly 4,000 miles across the country... smack dab in the home of techno, aka Detroit, MI.With a vibrant mix of Motown soul, funk, hip-hop, jazz...
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