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Sounds like:
Alvvays,
Wolf Alice,
Angel Olsen
By
Tobias Handke
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Jun 30, 2018
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So this newbie from Meg Myers has been floating around the interwebs for a while, but I've only just discovered it while on holiday.
Taken from her forthcoming third album, Take Me To The Disco, "Numb" is another declaration of Myers' talent as a si...
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2

Sounds like:
Generationals,
Yellow Ostrich,
Beach House
By
Tobias Handke
on
Jun 28, 2018
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Experimental alternative act Rubblebucket (AKA Alex Toth and Kalmia Traver) are back with the brand new single "Lemonade."
Taken from their forthcoming album Sun Machine, "Lemonade" is a '90s rock freakout, featuring a woozy bass line, jazzy trumpe...
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3

Sounds like:
Sporto Kantes,
Bec Sandridge,
Dead Man's Bones
By
Almond Ivan
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Jun 15, 2018
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Maybe someone who surfed would throw a rock at me for calling this surf rock, but it's not clear what kind of weird, wavy pop rock "On&On" is.
The Parisian artist Futuro Pelo's music is one of a kind, and paired with the noodley(?) vocals of Ne...
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4

Sounds like:
The Beatles,
Foxygen
By
Dylan Heneck
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Jun 13, 2018
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A literal day after I slapped together a "Sounds Like" playlist for Unknown Mortal Orchestra, they release a cover of David Bowie that sounds like The Beatles.
Splendid. Well, if the band I'm sourcing similar songs for wants to sound like other band...
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5

Sounds like:
The Undercover Dream Lovers,
Sjowgren
By
Dylan Heneck
on
Jun 12, 2018
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This track was originally named "Barbara Walters," and while I'm upset that this wasn't kept as the title I fully understand the band's decision not to follow through with it as such.
For those a bit out of the loop as to why the name change, Barbar...
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6

Sounds like:
Fleetwood Mac,
My Morning Jacket,
Pixies
By
Tobias Handke
on
Jun 4, 2018
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Indie rockers Valley Queen have another single doing the rounds ahead of the release of debut album Supergiant.
"Boiling Water" is "inspired by a passage on mindfulness" and features fuzzy guitars and front-woman Natalie Carol's hard hitting vocals....
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By
Almond Ivan
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May 19, 2018
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It's always nice to discover a band, learn to love them, and then discover they took a completely different direction on their new song than the last one you heard. For The Rare Occasions and me, that's exactly the case.
"Physics" takes all of the d...
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8

Sounds like:
Courtney Barnett,
Angel Olsen,
Alvvays
By
Tobias Handke
on
May 13, 2018
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Amsterdam's Pip Bloom has announced new EP Paycheck set for release later this year, and to celebrate has dropped the projects first single "Pussycat."
Melding Bloom's everyday lyrical commentary with fuzzy guitars and a sludgy bass line, "Pussycat...
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