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Sounds like:
Alt-J,
James Blake,
Daughter
By
Brontë Martin
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Nov 28, 2013
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The teaming up of industry darling Sivu and vocalist Marika Hackman is an unexpected match, but one that's nonetheless made in heaven. Unveiling their collaborative effort titled "I Hold," the two prepare for their joint headline tour beginning in Br...
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2

Sounds like:
Bon Iver,
MTNS,
Active Child
By
Hugh McClure
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Nov 26, 2013
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It's been a huge few months for talented youngster Tim Bettinson, otherwise known as Vancouver Sleep Clinic, since the release of his debut single "Vapour" back in June. The track (currently sitting at 175k+ SoundCloud plays) launched him into the sp...
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By
Hugh McClure
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Nov 15, 2013
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Melbourne's Hayden Calnin isn't far from blowing up, mark my words. The 23-year-old singer/songwriter/producer has been on our radar for a while now, with singles like "For My Help" (off his 2012 EP City) launching him into the spotlight. After being...
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4

Sounds like:
RHODES,
Alice Boman,
Reuben Hollebon
By
Marietta Longley
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Nov 7, 2013
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Electronic-inflected folk is all the rage right now (as the popularity of Daughter remixes on Indie Shuffle astutely suggests.) For those of you into the slow-burning kind, I suggest you give London singer-songwriter Freddie Dickson a moment of your ...
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5

Sounds like:
Bon Iver,
James Vincent McMorrow,
Justin Vernon
By
Alap Parikh
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Nov 6, 2013
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I happened to stumble upon Novo Amor on SoundCloud a while back, and it hasn't let me go since. Whatever Ali Lacey, aka Novo Amor, has done with this track, he's gotten it right. It's a perfect example of one of those songs that attempt (and succeed)...
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6

Sounds like:
The Octopus Project,
The Civil Wars,
Jus Post Bellum
By
Marietta Longley
on
Nov 6, 2013
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Adam Pickering and Paula Walker are a pretty accomplished pair: solo, he's supported the likes of Sam Sparro and The Wombats; she is a professionally trained dancer. In 2010, they joined forces to form a Leicestershire-based rootsy folk-pop project a...
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7

Sounds like:
Sigur Rós,
Austra,
Wanderhouse,
Braids
By
sean o
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Nov 1, 2013
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Last month, we hyped a Mt. Wolf single called "Midnight Shallows." The track will officially be released on November 4 via Third Rock Recordings. In preparation for the release, the London-based quartet have shared a new tune titled "Swarm," which wi...
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8

Sounds like:
Tune Yards,
Sea Of Bees,
Foxtails Brigade
By
Anu Rana
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Oct 24, 2013
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A lot of the sound we filter through is full of preservatives, and not in any healthy sort of way "” not like music that is endearing to generation after generation, but more like a Twinkie held together by recycled parts. Ignore the fact that many o...
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