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1

Sounds like:
TEMPOREX,
No Vacation,
Her's
By
Stacy Klein
on
Apr 13, 2021
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Gus Dapperton originally released “Palms” as part of Orca, his second album, in September 2020. This month, he’s brought us a reworked version of the song featuring LA-based rapper Channel Tres, as his first releas...
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2

Sounds like:
Jill Scott,
The Suffers,
Lizzo,
Lake Street Dive,
Jamila Woods,
Nai Palm,
Hiatus Kaiyote
By
Andra Ingram
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Jun 12, 2018
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Tank was one of the unfortunate inhabitants of New Orleans that was affected by Hurricane Katrina back in 2005, when she was just a teenager. Her family desperately relocated to Indiana, where she went to a new High School with complete strangers. Sw...
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3

Sounds like:
North Downs,
Khruangbin,
The Cactus Channel
By
Dylan Heneck
on
Feb 23, 2018
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https://youtu.be/BSPM7ccNeK4
As the heavens open up on Cape Town for what feels like the first time in years, the earth soaks, and we continue to rotate on this floating mass called Earth. As the problems we face on a global scale abate, if not only...
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4

Sounds like:
Chiddy Bang,
Hoodie Allen
By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Apr 29, 2017
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Oh man, how can we forget a classic like this? Kid Cudi practically mastered the genre of hip-hop-over-popular-indie-rock songs, and this single serves as one of the best examples of that.
I'm not really sure this genre would fly in the year 2017, b...
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5

By
Ellis Victoria
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Feb 25, 2017
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Los Angeles-based duo THEY. are one of the few acts that genuinely defy labels.
While their contemporaries were busy blending electronica with R&B, THEY. concocted their own unique mix of rock-infused R&B, taking cues from Nirvana, Taking Ba...
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6

By
Andrew Van Hulzen
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Jan 5, 2017
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Mo Kheir, frontman of No Wyld, describes this track as being "about wanting to become the person that young you wanted to be."
As young people, we all have predispositions of how we want to grow up. We have this certain image of what kind of person ...
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7

Sounds like:
Modest Mouse,
Arcade Fire,
Local Natives
By
Tobias Handke
on
Oct 12, 2016
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This week marked the 10th anniversary of Cold War Kids' wonderful debut Robbers & Cowards. To commemorate the occasion, the band have released a new version of fan favorite, "Saint John," featuring rapper Yasiin Bey, formerly known as Mos Def.
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8

Sounds like:
Jon Bellion,
Mike Posner,
G-Eazy
By
Cyrus Pavel
on
Oct 7, 2016
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I like the lyrics on this next song titled: "Look To The Stars," by Matt Hylom. It's that simple.
With music, I have to be able to connect with the artist, somehow. I can't like some shit just because everyone else around me is tweeting about or sna...
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