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Sounds like:
M83,
Washed Out,
James Blake
By
Tobias Handke
on
May 29, 2014
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Trippy Brooklyn trio Glass Gang return with hypnotic new single "Broken," a haunting and minimalistic journey into dark electronica.
Like their previous efforts, Glass Gang is never afraid to splice genres or experiment with their sound, applying s...
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2

Sounds like:
London Grammar,
Lyyke Li,
Banks
By
Tobias Handke
on
May 14, 2014
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UNKNWN is an enchanting duo, comprised of bedroom producer Chris Hanna (formerly Unknown) and vocalist Gemma Dunleavy. After meeting via mutual friends, the Irish pair soon released their first track "I Cry," and return this year ...
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3

Sounds like:
Lana Del Rey,
Wolf Alice
By
Jason Grishkoff
on
May 9, 2014
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I can't say this track's exactly a pick-me-upper, but that doesn't really bother me. There's something sultry, beautiful and ultimately enjoyable about "Peppermint."
The song comes off the duo's EP Everything We Touch, available for pre-order b...
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4

Sounds like:
Jessie Ware,
Banks,
Ellie Goulding
By
Tobias Handke
on
May 7, 2014
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Having discovered they have great chemistry on their previous release "Fading Out," Croatian singer Tamara Saul and UK producer New Mantra have teamed up once again for the impressive "Numb."
New Mantra's dark, R&B influenced productio...
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5

Sounds like:
Jaymes Young,
Hayden James
By
Jason Grishkoff
on
May 6, 2014
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I remember a little over a year ago when F Y F E blew my socks off with the single "Solace." He followed up that up with winner after winner, and then (naturally) went somewhat quiet.
Turns out the young artist (Paul Dixon) been working hard on a ne...
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6

Sounds like:
The Weeknd,
James Blake,
Lorde,
Lykke Li
By
Matt Gurr
on
Apr 29, 2014
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It's been little over a year since Banks released her first EP, Fall Over, but the L.A.-based singer/songwriter has already left quite the impression on the music world. A string of critically lauded performances (including at SXSW and Coachella) and...
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7

Sounds like:
Lykke Li,
Lana Del Rey,
Lorde,
Mr. Little Jeans
By
Tobias Handke
on
Apr 28, 2014
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Anyone out there remember the Cassette Kids? Thought not. For the uninitiated, they were an Aussie indie act from a few years back who were on the verge of becoming the next big thing, but alas, like so many before them, they disappeared into obscuri...
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8

Sounds like:
Sir Sly,
Jaymes Young,
Hayden James
By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Apr 24, 2014
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I gotta say, I'm constantly impressed by the direction that The Neighbourhood take their musical styles.
On earlier releases they were way more upbeat and gritty, but their latest singles have been somewhat downtempo, undeniably dark, and ultimately...
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