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Sounds like:
Samiyam,
House Shoes,
Black Milk
By
sweeney kovar
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Aug 30, 2013
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Alter is an L.A. native through and through. Having lived in various eras of L.A. music and having been an active participant of the scene for years, he's gained some perspective. A band member in the genre-melding collective known as Burning Star, A...
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Sounds like:
Twerps,
Best Coast,
Pikelet
By
kid-sam
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Aug 28, 2013
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Melbourne/Sydney trio Bushwalking is all the rage at the moment. Having grabbed our attention with last year's excellent debut First Time, it seems they are back for more, with the throbbing, thumping single "High Hogs."Ella Stile's disarmingly raw v...
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3

Sounds like:
Bloc Party,
The Maccabees,
Foals
By
Justin Lam
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Aug 20, 2013
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Honestly, I don't think I will ever be disappointed by anything Antonio Paul releases. "Coloured Screens" is the newest single from the Bunbury duo, and although it may be a step in a different direction, I'm absolutely loving the electronic rock vib...
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4

Sounds like:
The Black Keys,
Arctic Monkeys,
Absofacto
By
Hugh McClure
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Aug 20, 2013
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"In A Million Places At Once" is the brand new single from Sydney duo Tales in Space, a track that's bound to continue the buzz surrounding this unique up-and-coming act. With an album on its way, the LP's first single "Shades" (stream it here) was r...
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5

Sounds like:
Iggy and the Stooges,
Sex Pistols,
Cloud Nothings
By
Clarisse Randolph
on
Aug 20, 2013
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Maybe it's because they're my age (barely out of high school), or maybe it's because they simply all-around rock, but The Orwells are a obsession I cannot shake. Reminiscent of both Iggy Pop and Sex Pistols, this Chicago quintet is already starting ...
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6

Sounds like:
Rage Against the Machine,
M.I.A.,
Blakroc
By
Hugh McClure
on
Aug 17, 2013
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Reviewing Aussie hip-hop is not something I do very often, so when I do you'd be correct in assuming I was pretty impressed. Sydney all-girl band SHE REX's current single "Power" has been receiving its fair share of radio play over the past couple of...
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7

Sounds like:
Alt-J,
Arctic Monkeys,
Everything Everything
By
sean o
on
Aug 12, 2013
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Back in July, I discovered an alternative rock band called Mosco. The young Scotland-based quartet caught me off guard with their single "Dissolve In The Sun." The vocal harmonies on that track remind me of acts like Alt-J, which is a very sincere co...
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8

Sounds like:
Portugal. The Man,
Cold War Kids
By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Aug 9, 2013
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I can't say I know a whole lot about Cage The Elephant, so I'm going to use this short write-up to get myself into the loop.First up, it looks like they're gearing up to release a new album, as evidenced by the unveiling of this single "Come A Little...
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