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To some, it must seem like this young electronic producer came out of nowhere. Emancipator (Douglas Appling) played his first live show in July 2009, opening for Bonobo at the Rose
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Sounds like:
Radio Citizen,
Thrupence,
Tor
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Mikky George
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Apr 1, 2022
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Icarus in ReverseEmancipator and Murge release a pulsing, infectious track that washes over you like a cool ocean breeze.I love how big "Sea To Sky" is, and how vast it sounds within the confines of its genre use. ...
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Sounds like:
Bonobo,
Tycho,
Little People
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Jami Selikow
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Sep 21, 2020
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French duo il:lo puts their unique spin on Emancipator's "Himalayan." It must be quite something to undertake a remix of this much loved electronic producer. The result of which is an easy-listening sonic experience, so kudos to il:lo.I've seen il:lo...
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By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Aug 22, 2017
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Emancipator has been one of my favorite downtempo artists for years now, so the fact that he's gearing up to release more music is, well... music to my ears.
Somewhere inside "Ghost Pong" are field sounds from a ping pong table -- an item he and the...
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Sounds like:
Little People,
Tor,
Metaform
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By
Jason Grishkoff
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Jan 5, 2015
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We're getting some uncharacteristically rainy summer weather in Cape Town, which means an off-chance to whip out some good "winter-feeling" songs.
Emancipator's "Safe In The Steep Cliffs," off his 2010 album by the same title, is one of the few we h...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Aug 7, 2014
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Emancipator has, for a long time, been one of my favorite late-night artists. His down-to-earth trip-hop approach fits practically any winding-down session, and consistently gets my friends to ask "wait, who's this?"
So you can imagine my excitement...
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Sounds like:
Little People,
Bonobo,
Tor
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