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Sounds like:
James Vincent McMorrow,
Jeff Buckley,
Patrick Watson
By
Hugh McClure
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Oct 18, 2012
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Texture like Sun is the project of Melbourne musician Mark Pearl. I fell in love with his first single "Bottle," and shared it with you back in August (at the time, an EP was promised later this year). Now confirmed, the EP is due out November 2 (th...
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2

Sounds like:
Hungry Kids of Hungary,
Little Red,
Ball Park Music
By
Jason Grishkoff
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Oct 16, 2012
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A year ago, Jinja Safari released a full-length album titled Locked By Land, including this track "Mermaids." For some reason or the other, we failed to cover it (though Hugh did cover their self-titled EP
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3

Sounds like:
Real Estate,
Wild Nothing,
Pains of Being Pure At Heart
By
Christiana Bartolini
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Oct 14, 2012
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If you haven't heard, GRMLN is an incredibly talented 19-year-old by the name of Yoodoo Park. He effortlessly creates gorgeous music that crosses the threshold of multiple genres.This time around, GRMLN took the time to venture out into the forest wi...
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4

Sounds like:
The National,
Arcade Fire,
Fleet Foxes,
Other Lives
By
Hugh McClure
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Oct 14, 2012
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There aren't too many Australian bands like Winter People, and people are finally starting to notice their glaring talent. Headed up by singer/songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and visual artist Dylan Baskind, Winter People include five vocalists and...
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5

Sounds like:
Local Natives,
Fleet Foxes,
Boy and Bear,
Matt Corby
By
Hugh McClure
on
Oct 12, 2012
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Brisbane's Art of Sleeping are a truly talented band. Following their debut EP Colourblind (2010), the five-piece gained plenty of local attention earlier this year with their stunning single "Empty Hands." This was the first single off their new EP...
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6

Sounds like:
Jose Gonzalez,
Bon Iver,
Margot and the Nuclear So and So's
By
Carolina Vianna Leite
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Oct 11, 2012
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There's a lot to be said for an artist when, after opening his show with a simple hello, the crowd can barely calm down enough for him to start his first song. Ben Howard, the 25-year-old British singer-songwriter, was just signed last year to Islan...
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7

Sounds like:
Feist,
Cat Power,
St. Vincent
By
Christiana Bartolini
on
Oct 8, 2012
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This is exactly the kind of music I want to hear first thing on a crisp fall morning. Steph Thompson is the woman behind Steffaloo, a light a breezy indie folk act that's bound to strike your fancy."Would You Stay" is the title track from her debut a...
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8

Sounds like:
Yeah Yeah Yeahs,
Cat Power
By
Philip Friedman
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Oct 1, 2012
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Last week, the soundtrack for the new Tim Burton flick Frankenweenie was released. The movie is based upon a short that Burton made for Disney way back in 1984, brought back to life using the stop-motion animation made famous by The Nightmare Befor...
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