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Sounds like:
The xx,
Julio Bashmore,
Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs
By
Dwayne
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Dec 3, 2011
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I recently came across UK house don jozif for the first time, when I heard his song "Twilight."The track features the vocals of go-to London lady Terri Walker. She adds a sexy touch to the pianos and deep bass behind -- almost a Romy to Jamie if this...
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2

Sounds like:
Local Natives,
Fleet Foxes
By
Devin Duckworth
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Dec 1, 2011
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Based in Boston, Massachusetts, Mirror Lady offer up an unyielding message to their listeners with the song "Shapes (Spiderwoman)." The male vocals warn against the she-devil who perils in alcohol and who will "get down with any boy who lets her."S...
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3

Sounds like:
Max Cooper,
Chateau Flight,
Simian Mobile Disco
By
Elizabeth Walker
on
Nov 26, 2011
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Get your mind ready for a deep tech-house producer from the depths of Berlin -- who, from his picture, may or may not be participating in Movember. Daso grew up in India, scuttling about on his dad's disco dance floor for entertainment, so it's no b...
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4
Sounds like:
Jamie Woon,
CFCF,
Jacques Greene
By
Elizabeth Walker
on
Nov 19, 2011
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Connaisseur Recordings is a label out of Frankfurt with many artists you've honestly probably never heard of. One such group is Of Norway, a (surprise) Norwegian duo from what I can gather. There is little to no information out there on this obscure ...
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5
Sounds like:
Olafur Arnalds,
Hauschka,
Max Richter
By
David Peter Simon
on
Nov 18, 2011
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Alright, it's time to take a break from all that hip hop and dubstep you've been enjoying. Wait, is that just me?Bosques de Mi Mente (Forests of My Mind) is a solo project begun back in mid-2007 that reflects on restlessness and melancholy. The Spani...
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6

Sounds like:
Nicolas Jaar,
Matthew Dear,
Valentin Stip
By
Elizabeth Walker
on
Nov 12, 2011
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Although not a new track from this year, Nicolas Jaar's remix of Kasper Bjørke's "Heaven" is still more than noteworthy. What can I say, it's just... uh, heavenly. This remix is solid, showcasing flippant piano/jazz saturated with smoky vocals
an...
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7

Sounds like:
Four Tet,
Pantha Du Prince,
Hot Chip
By
Elizabeth Walker
on
Nov 4, 2011
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Music master Nicloas Jaar is back with another EP called Don't Break My Love, a two track compilation true to the Chilean/Brooklyn hybrid. Jaar is known for an eclectic, almost indefinable style. Listening through his productions, they all have a mel...
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8

Sounds like:
Koreless,
Youandewan,
James Blake
By
Hannah Levy
on
Nov 1, 2011
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Yet another gorgeous track by Dauwd. "Ikopol," recently finished and mastered, is from his forthcoming release What's There, which will be out mid-November on Pictures Music.The track is minimally lush, with satisfying clicks and beats that provide t...
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