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1

Sounds like:
Dustin O'Halloran,
Kiasmos,
Stars of the Lid
By
David Peter Simon
on
Feb 15, 2015
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My bones are still shaking from a recent performance of Atomos at the Sadler's Wells in northeast London. The performance -- an original ballet choreographed by the masterful Wayne McGregor -- was accompanied by neoclassical duo A Winged Victory For ...
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2

Sounds like:
Michael Nyman,
Hauschka
By
David Peter Simon
on
Jan 14, 2015
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Absolutely over the moon to discover that one of today's most talented contemporary composers, Michael Price, is set to release a new album. It'll be his debut full-length with the increasingly popular indie label Erased Tapes.
Price describes the a...
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3

Sounds like:
Miguel Atwood Ferguson,
Sly 5thave,
John Williams
By
sweeney kovar
on
Aug 21, 2014
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Stefan Wesolowski cold-emailed me his new state-backed Polish classical project, Liebestod. It sounded the furthest from anything I might like, so naturally I was intrigued.
This shit is actually really dope. Like the soundtrack to a pensive drama,...
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4

Sounds like:
Ohbijou,
Cosmonaut Grechko,
Chilly Gonzales
By
RSkotarczyk
on
Dec 5, 2013
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Russ Chimes may be better known for his rad remixing skills, but apparently this dude has more talent than meets the ears.The track you're hearing is a score from a short film called Mr X, directed by Alex Nicholson (illustrations by Chris Martin). T...
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5

Sounds like:
Hauschka,
Youandewan,
Rone
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6

Sounds like:
Kate Bush,
The Knife,
LA Vampires,
Cocteau Twins
By
Tobias Handke
on
Aug 19, 2013
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There are few artists as compelling and thought-provoking in modern music as American singer songwriter Nika Roza Danilova, better known as Zola Jesus. Combining elements of industrial, gothic, classical, and experimental electronica with philosophic...
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7

Sounds like:
Maxence Cyrin,
Helen Jane Long,
Yiruma,
Martin Jones
By
Aaron Blum
on
Jun 9, 2013
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Alright, so I have been looking for a way to get my favorite pianist, Ludovico Einaudi, on Indie Shuffle without it sticking out like a sore thumb, but... I can't wait any longer. Warning: This song does not have hard synths or a fat drop -- it's c...
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8

Sounds like:
Robert Glasper,
Bilal,
Thundercat
By
sweeney kovar
on
Jan 29, 2013
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Jazz guitar can be awesome, just ask Wes Montgomery or DJ Premier. A good jazz guitar lick can be a vacuum, sucking you in and creating a world unto itself. Many hip-hop beats are based around little more than a jazz guitar loop and a drum break -- i...
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