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Sounds like:
Poliça,
Bon Iver,
Lana Del Rey
By
Tobias Handke
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Sep 14, 2017
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It feels like forever since Swedish/American couple Flora Cash (otherwise known as Shpresa Lleshaj and Cole Randall) released their stunning debut album Nothing Lasts Forever (And It’s Fine), but the loveable duo are back with new single "Roses On Yo...
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Sounds like:
Beirut,
Andy Shauf,
Fyfe
By
Sam McLoughlin
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Jun 6, 2016
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Fresh off his high finish in the Canada wide CBC searchlight competition, Andrew Judah is back with a new track, and new project, a series of EPs that he is releasing every month for the rest of the year called Metanoia, starting now!
"Blinding Lig...
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3

Sounds like:
Fever Ray,
Zola Jesus,
Grimes
By
Tobias Handke
on
May 22, 2016
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A few weeks ago I post the track "Graphene 1b For Jeremy," the first release from mysterious artist Chrysanthemum Bear. Today the follow-up single has dropped and it's another intriguing track.
"3 Ravens" sounds like something out of Game Of Thrones...
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4

Sounds like:
Nick Cave,
Teeth & Tongue,
The Orbweavers
By
Tobias Handke
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May 4, 2016
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Jep And Dep's haunting cover of Lana Del Rey's "Honeymoon" is an absolute gem.
The duo were instantly attracted to the tune upon first hearing it, explaining, "We loved the tragedy, the emotion, the drama and we just knew wanted to cover it."
Their...
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5

Sounds like:
Regina Spektor,
St. Vincent,
Angel Olsen
By
Tobias Handke
on
Sep 11, 2015
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"Got You Well" is the haunting new single from Canadian songwriter Gabrielle Papillon.
Taken from this year's The Tempest Of Old album, "Got You Well" is a solid folksy number that ramps things up near the one-minute mark. Papillon's delicate vocal...
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6

Sounds like:
Kate Bush,
Sufjan Stevens
By
Lauren Ziegler
on
Aug 9, 2015
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This is an interesting little track that's way out of my musical comfort zone.
For a time, Angel Deradoorian played bass and sung in Dirty Projectors. She's since gone on to forge a solo career, not to mention a number of collaborations, including a...
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7

Sounds like:
Laura Gibson,
Tiny Ruins,
House of Wolves
By
Tom-Viktor Stenmark
on
Jul 25, 2015
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Ethiopian-Finnish singer/songwriter Mirel Wagner debuted this track a few years back and has since then been signed by Sub Pop Records and gained international recognition -- quite the feat for an artist from the geographically awkward Finland. This ...
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8

Sounds like:
Nick Cave,
Bonnie Prince Billy,
Ryan Adams
By
Tobias Handke
on
Apr 7, 2015
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A few weeks ago, we showed some love to Aussie musician Darren Cross' awesome single, "And The New York Rain Came Down." Today we have another rain-titled single from Cross, this time as part of his collaboration with singer Jessica Cassar.
Under t...
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