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Sounds like:
Slum Village,
Q-Tip,
Gilles Peterson
By
sweeney kovar
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Apr 14, 2014
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Nas killed his Coachella set this year. Donning garb more appropriate for an East Coast winter than a West Coast spring, Nas immaculately (thanks teleprompter) ran through his Sistine Chapel of a debut, Illmatic. Even this jaded hip-hop head couldn't...
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By
Hugh McClure
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Apr 11, 2014
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I'm sure a lot of reader's memories won't reach back to when Justin Timberlake was part of 'NSync. While the rest of the five-piece haven't really taken off like JT's solo career (we're looking at you, Joey Fatone), they were a pretty potent act, wit...
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3

Sounds like:
Lana Del Rey
By
Hugh McClure
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Feb 4, 2014
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A male version of Lana Del Rey covering a Young Jeezy hit? Believe me, I thought it was a weird combination when it was sent to me, too! But, give this a listen and tell me it doesn't work for you -- I dare you.Brooding vocalist Paul Conrad is the ma...
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4

Sounds like:
Miguel Atwood-Ferguson,
Hypnotic Brass Ensemble,
Shafiq Husayn
By
sweeney kovar
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Dec 10, 2013
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This guy Sly 5th Ave is a beast!He's taken some of 2013's biggest pop hits in the black cannon and re-recorded them as orchestral covers... in his damn living room! Now he takes on Drake's stadium power ballad "Hold On We're Going Home" and turns it ...
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5

Sounds like:
Flako,
Dirk Gerner
By
Dwayne
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Oct 29, 2013
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You're probably pretty tired of Drake's "Hold On, We're Going Home" -- who hasn't remixed it or covered it at some point? Even Arctic Monkeys have gotten in on the action.However, we think you'll agree that this cover, a combination between starRo an...
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6

Sounds like:
Azealia Banks,
Iggy Izalea,
Jacki-O,
Kitty Pryde
By
Tobias Handke
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Oct 21, 2013
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Angel Haze is the best female rapper going around. There, I've said it. If anyone thinks different, please feel free to troll me in the comment section below. At just 22 years old, the Detroit-born Haze possesses all the qualities needed to succeed i...
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7

Sounds like:
Banks,
Moko,
Jessie Ware
By
Devin Duckworth
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Oct 2, 2013
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I know I'm not alone in thinking that Drake's Nothing Was The Same reigns supreme and is a definite contender for Album of the Year, so it comes as no surprise that there's already a overabundance of covers and remixes hitting the Interwebs.One duo t...
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8

Sounds like:
The Peach Kings,
The Grates,
Papa
By
Justin Lam
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Sep 20, 2013
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Okay... why don't we all cover Drake's "Hold on We're Going Home," shall we? Not entirely sure if L.A. duo We Are Twin were inspired or not by the Arctic Monkeys cover earlier in the week, but to their credit, it's a completely different take on the ...
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