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Bristol based triad pigeoned in d.i.y. / r&b / pop / electronic / dance music.
A mixture of jiving mpc beats, alongside a myriad of effected keys, guitar, bass and cello is set of
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Sounds like:
Parcels,
Rhye,
LEISURE,
Caribou,
Maribou State
By
Mikky George
on
Apr 6, 2021
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Nina Simone's New Age YearsThe start of this song was a warping,time-traveling nostalgia trip, the whaling voice of the lead vocalist, Katy Sargent, threw me into a past of jazz and blues only to whiplash me back i...
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2

Sounds like:
HNNY,
LEISURE,
Maribou State
By
Stacy Klein
on
Feb 18, 2021
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Elder Island returns with their own brand of shape-shifting, psychedelic, indie-electronica. “Purely Educational” is the soundtrack to a memorable night out: the anticipation building in a darkened room, the glitz ...
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3

Sounds like:
Oh Wonder,
The xx,
Maribou State
By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Feb 4, 2019
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This song took a couple listens to grow on me. In fact, the first time it was sent my way I turned it down. In hindsight, I'm not sure what I was thinking, because these days I like it a whole bunch.
Perhaps what convinced me to change my tune was t...
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4

Sounds like:
Alta,
Jungle,
Sylvan Esso,
The xx
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5

Sounds like:
Gilligan Moss,
Jungle,
Alta
By
Roxine Staats
on
Apr 23, 2017
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Elder Island first heralded an affair with bolder electronic nuances by peppering their 2016 Seeds in Sand EP with tell-tale drum loops and synth elements, and have continued to diversify and round-out their signature soul-pop sound in the brand new ...
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6

Sounds like:
Alta,
Paloma Faith,
Gilligan Moss,
Jungle
By
Roxine Staats
on
Jan 25, 2017
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Bristol trio Elder Island first introduced their laid-back brand of soulful electronic pop in their self-titled 2014 EP, and recently continued the legacy with Seeds in Sand.
The sultry "Black Fur" seems, at face value, to follow much of the debut E...
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7

Sounds like:
Sylvan Esso,
Brika,
The xx
By
Lucie Watson
on
Aug 27, 2014
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Not too long ago, we posted about Elder Island and their upcoming self-titled EP, which has since been released in its entirety via Four Thieves Records.
"Garden" was my introduction to the Bristol-based trio. If I wasn't already completely sold on ...
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8

Sounds like:
Andreya Triana,
Brika
By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Jul 18, 2014
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Smooth soulful vocals? Check. Fantastic production? Check. Name recognition? Not yet...
Elder Island only just landed on my radar, but as a big fan of trip-hop/Bonobo, I'm finding the vibes of "The Big Unknown" to be right up my alley.
The song com...
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