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Sounds like:
Thee Oh Sees,
Man or Astro-man,
Devo
By
Rhett Flowers
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Jan 8, 2014
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Weeks after announcing that Thee Oh Sees were done for the time being, John Dwyer now has a solo record coming out in the near future. It's under the moniker Damaged Bug, with the album titled Hubba Bubba.The first single, "Eggs at Night," makes it ...
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2

Sounds like:
My Bloody Valentine,
Animal Collective,
Slowdive
By
Philip Friedman
on
Nov 15, 2013
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Japanese Gum. Maybe it's gum that comes in some crazy Japanese flavors, like miso and green tea. Could be gum that comes in some crazy space-aged, futuristic packaging. Or it's a three-piece experimental electronic outfit from Italy.Spending the last...
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3

Sounds like:
Sufjan Stevens,
James Blake,
Dosh,
My Brightest Diamond
By
Matt Kramer
on
Oct 30, 2013
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Son Lux has been pumping out fringe experimental music since 2008, with the release of his album At War with Walls & Mazes. The classically trained Denver native has cultivated a style that wavers between swelling orchestral arrangements and def...
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4

Sounds like:
Sigur Ros,
Low Roar,
Jonsi,
Cinematic Orchestra
By
Marietta Longley
on
Oct 5, 2013
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You'd be forgiven for thinking that feather-clad post-rockers Nordic Giants had their roots in the Scandinavian wilderness or had crawled out from between the pages of a Tolkien novel. In fact, the talented duo hail from Brighton, England "“ a seasi...
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5

Sounds like:
Grouplove,
Smith Westerns,
My Bloody Valentine
By
Bri Guy
on
Sep 27, 2013
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Yuck has been marching on as a three piece band since early 2013. They have recently released their third single "Memorial Fields" from second album Glow & Behold, which is set for release October 1, 2013 via Fat Possum Records."Memorial Fields"...
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6

Sounds like:
The Appleseed Cast,
Copeland,
Goo Goo Dolls
By
Philip Friedman
on
Sep 21, 2013
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As I've grown older, I've come to realize one eternal truth: life tends to come around full circle. Such is the case with the fourth and final album from post-hardcore rockers Moving Mountains.Hailing from Purchase, New York, Moving Mountains has mad...
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7

Sounds like:
Massive Attack,
Radiohead
By
Christiana Bartolini
on
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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8

Sounds like:
Arcade Fire,
Nada Surf,
The Walkmen,
Harlem Shakes
By
Philip Friedman
on
Sep 10, 2013
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Today, Arms is releasing the much-anticipated EP2. This past week, I got to catch up with frontman Todd Goldstein as he shared about some of his musings and past experiences that have helped to shape what this newest EP eventually became.After takin...
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