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Sounds like:
Zola Jesus,
The Knife,
Beth Ditto
By
Marietta Longley
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Sep 17, 2013
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This frenetic track from Mariam The Believer, aka Mariam Wallentin "“ one half of Swedish alt-pop duo Wildbirds & Peacedrums "“ is a veritable smorgasbord of sound, and I think I've fallen a little bit in love with it.Compiled of seemingly separa...
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2

Sounds like:
Trophy Wife,
Bondax
By
Lucie Watson
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Sep 16, 2013
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While this single from Alpines isn't fresh off the charts, it's one that I've only recently stumbled across and have been listening to on repeat to make up for lost time.Catherine sings about enlightenment after being blindly in love, and her melodic...
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3

Sounds like:
Massive Attack,
Radiohead
By
Christiana Bartolini
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Sep 13, 2013
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Here's an orchestral rock single from Aurganic as they gear up for the release of their album, Deviations, on September 24."In Deep Waters" features layers of whirling instrumentals that weave in and out of each other like a silk ribbon. The electric...
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4

Sounds like:
Lorde,
Fiona Apple,
Ellie Goulding,
Lana Del Rey
By
Aaron Blum
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Sep 9, 2013
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L.A. songstress who goes by the name of Banks unveils a new track titled "This Is What It Feels Like," which was produced by Lil Silva and Jamie Woon. Over the past few months, we have been hearing some major jams from this up-and-coming gal, whose ...
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5

Sounds like:
Crystal Castles,
The Presets,
MSTRKRFT,
RUFUS
By
Aaron Blum
on
Sep 9, 2013
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Australian electronic three-piece Crooked Colours are back to the scene with a new single called "Moontan Nocturnal." Harvesting shadowy vocals echoing in the midst, the heavily synth-filled track has a much darker feel than any previous Crooked Col...
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6

Sounds like:
Purity Ring,
Grimes,
Phantogram
By
Hugh McClure
on
Aug 26, 2013
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There's been some controversy floating around Australia recently about our lack of support for female artists (read more here), but it hasn't done anything to slow the incredible female talent this nation houses. Melbourne songstress Gossling is one ...
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7

Sounds like:
Flume,
Purity Ring,
Lorde
By
Brontë Martin
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Aug 21, 2013
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This is pretty damn great. I can't say I'm too much of a Lorde fan, but this rework definitely does it for me. New York-based producer/writer/remixer Until The Ribbon Breaks takes control and utilizes the vocals of Ella Yelich-O'Connor (Lorde) to cre...
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8

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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