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Death Bells - Around the Bend
Death Bells - Around the Bend
Sounds like: Day Wave, The Cairos, Hazel English
By Stella Mazzaferro on Jun 20, 2019 | The latest release of Death Bells off of their new label, Metropolitan Indian, is absolutely brilliant. This song is the modern equivalent of new wave in the '80s. I'm thinking Joy Division, post-punk, and catchy s... read more →
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BOY DUDE - Liquid Love
BOY DUDE - Liquid Love
Sounds like: Video Age, Club Kuru, Unknown Mortal Orchestra
By Stella Mazzaferro on Feb 19, 2019 | Picture this: it's a Monday night. You just got rejected for the 80th time. Veronica finally went through with that restraining order. You turn to dating apps to fill the void. What else can you do to feel less lonely? The answer: turn this song on ... read more →
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Theophilus London - Whiplash (Ft. Tame Impala)
Theophilus London - Whiplash (Ft. Tame Impala)
Sounds like: Jay-Z, Blood Orange, Kavinsky
By Andrew Aitchison on Jan 31, 2019 | Just short of three minutes long, this memorable song goes straight in, quickly establishing a rugged feel with a glossy finish.  Theophilus London flows with the unforgiving charisma of a young Jay-Z over a lo-fi, retro-inspired dark and synthy gro... read more →
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Brian Ellis - My Favorite Song
Brian Ellis - My Favorite Song
Sounds like: XL Middleton, Dam Funk, Sebastian Tellier
By Andrew Aitchison on Jan 25, 2019 | This one gets me going. It's a homemade modern funk gem by Californian multi-instrumentalist and producer Brian Ellis.  "My Favorite Song" is an anthem for a certain feeling or moment: the feeling you get when you are in holiday-mode and you hear yo... read more →
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Stars Like Dust - Fly High
Stars Like Dust - Fly High
Sounds like: Ponzu Island, Synthetic World 859, King of the Mountains
Tags: Editor's Pick, 80s, 80s synth, experimental synth
By Dylan Heneck on Oct 16, 2018 | As the battle steams ahead on the Indie Shuffle timeline between my slightly darker, left-field selections and the lighter melodies of Jason's picks I can't help but think of Star Wars. Never was I an avid fan, but similar light and dark side ideals ... read more →
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Jaakko Eino Kalevi - People in the Centre of the City
Jaakko Eino Kalevi - People in the Centre of the City
Sounds like: Joy Division, Lust For Youth, Molly Nilsson
By Christiana Bartolini on Sep 26, 2018 | Jaakko Eino Kalevi's single "People in the Centre of the City" is an ode to all that was well and good during the '80s synth pop boom. The track stands the test of time, making it difficult to decipher whether this was written decades ago or a week ... read more →
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Kira - If It Makes You Feel Better
Kira - If It Makes You Feel Better
Sounds like: Chairlift, Blood Orange, Tennis
By Tobias Handke on Jul 26, 2018 | If effervescent synth-pop with splashes of '80s melancholy and dream-like vocals are your thing then Kira might just be your new favorite band. The London-based duo comprising of Katie (formerly of woozy electronic group RITUAL) and Will (from synth... read more →
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Future Generations - Landscape
Future Generations - Landscape
Sounds like: Local Natives, Phoenix, Two Door Cinema Club
By Tobias Handke on Jul 16, 2018 | Brooklyn act Future Generations have just dropped off thrilling new single "Landscape." Following the previously released single, “All The Same," this latest tune is another burst of uptempo indie-pop that will have you boogieing along.  The five p... read more →
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