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Sounds like:
Foxes,
Norah Jones
By
Lauren Ziegler
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Nov 9, 2014
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Arum Rae has taken a turn away from her electronic identity, choosing to return to her blues rock roots. While her electronic tracks are great, it only takes one listen of this to see that it was a good decision.
I’ll admit I’m not really familiar w...
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2

Sounds like:
The Black Keys,
Cari Cari,
Papa
By
Hannah Levy
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Nov 8, 2014
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It's pretty obvious that we are huge fans of Los Angeles-based The Peach Kings. We've covered nearly every track that the blues rock duo has released so far - I was actually surprised we didn't have "Hold On," one of my favorites from their recent Mo...
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3

Sounds like:
Alt-J,
Lu-Fang,
Chet Faker
By
Klava
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Oct 14, 2014
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Not so new, not so fresh, not as praised as his breakthrough single "Take Me To Church," but just as great -- or even better -- "Work Song" is the perfect definition of bittersweet. This is Hozier as we love him, with lyrics and harmonies so soulful ...
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4

Sounds like:
BB King,
The White Stripes,
Bruce Springsteen
By
Lauren Ziegler
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Oct 4, 2014
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Meet Hamish Anderson, blues rock virtuoso from Melbourne. He's currently touring the USA opening for none other than BB King, and will soon be heading back down under for a tour in support of his forthcoming EP, Restless. The EP was recorded live in ...
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5

Sounds like:
Little Walter,
Chet Faker
By
Lauren Ziegler
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Aug 30, 2014
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Perth-based Troye Sivan is best known for his ridiculously popular YouTube vlogs and his catchy bubblegum pop tracks, currently shooting up the ARIA charts and clocking in more than three million SoundCloud plays.
"My Babe" is a little different. It...
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6

Sounds like:
Band of Horses,
Delta Spirit
By
Laurence Morgan
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Aug 1, 2014
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Since a new Bon Iver song appeared recently, interest is again rising for everything Justin Vernon related. It seems appropriate, then, to revisit some of Vernon's lesser known gems. The Shouting Matches may have passed under the radar in comparison ...
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7

Sounds like:
Bombino,
Ali Farka Touré,
Santana
By
Chris Carter
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Jul 30, 2014
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Tinariwen's story has become something of a modern musical legend. As a band of Tuareg bedouins from the Malian portion of the Sahara desert in northwest Africa, their music and their lifestyle is at once a rebellion against the religious dogma and c...
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8

Sounds like:
The Smiths,
The Antlers,
Kings of Leon
By
Marietta Longley
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Jul 13, 2014
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Opening with an effortless haziness that conjures visions of woozy, sun-drenched days, “Veins” is the debut track from London-based Palace.
An alternative blues/rock band who combine "laid back guitars with brooding vocals," their self-d...
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