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Sounds like:
Vic Mensa,
Frank Ocean
By
Lauren Ziegler
on
Aug 17, 2015
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I've had my eye on Chance the Rapper for some time now; running from strength to strength, his singles and collaborations are diverse, fresh and consistent.
Only days after releasing a full mixtape with "cloud rap" artist Lil B, comes this subtle, ...
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Sounds like:
Denitia & Sene,
Co$$,
Blu
By
sweeney kovar
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Jun 17, 2015
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Beatnick Dee has a story. Born in the Bay Area and raised in the UK, he emigrated back to the states to take up an internship at Los Angeles' Tres Records. The time spent grinding for the underground imprint left a mark, he soon made L.A. his permane...
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3
Sounds like:
Chance The Rapper,
Joey Bada$$,
House Shoes
By
sweeney kovar
on
Jun 16, 2015
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Quelle Chris previews his upcoming album 2Dirt4TV3: Innocent Country with the initial leak, "Nothing Moves." The song finds Quelle balancing introspection, irreverence, and boom-bap in his trademark slacker-rap fashion. Like a black (early) Kevin Smi...
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4
Sounds like:
Statik Selektah,
Alchemist,
Party Supplies
By
Tobias Handke
on
May 13, 2015
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"Baby Blue," Action Bronson's ode to jealous women, has been giving a female perspective by new vocalist DVNNI. Riffing off Bronson's original, DVNNI's soulful voice powers the chorus before she switches things up and drops some rhymes.
Similar to C...
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5
Sounds like:
Blackbear,
Jordan Bratton,
Luke Christopher
By
Ralph Hendrik
on
May 1, 2015
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Everyone has their own dream to chase, and with that comes (life's) ups and downs. Just before recording the tracks for his freshly released EP, Marc E. Bassy went through his own share of issues to deal with.
With "Some Things Never Change," the S...
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6
Sounds like:
Bondax,
Cashmere Cat,
Rustie
By
Lauren Ziegler
on
Apr 29, 2015
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Throughout the past 18 or so months, the combination of electronic music with hip-hop has steadily risen to the top of my personal pile of favorite styles of music.
So it goes without saying that the new collaboration from Australian producers Kilte...
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7
Sounds like:
John Legend,
Common,
Lupe Fiasco
By
Aaron Blum
on
Mar 11, 2015
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Here is a smooth remix featuring New Orleans' P E L L and White Sea's Morgan Kibby. The original tune, "Runaway," was produced by Tomas Barfod and Jeppe Kjellberg, and appears on P E L L's album Floating While Dreaming.
The track has a mellow flow o...
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8
Sounds like:
Soundtrakk,
Foxanne,
Matthew Santos
By
sean o
on
Mar 9, 2015
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New Jersey's Red Giant has every intention of making its mark on 2015. On the heels of "R.apid E.ye M.ovement," producer Derrick Braxton and singer-songwriter Foxanne present their debut EP Drones, including heady new single "Atmosphere."
"Atmospher...
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