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Bruno Mars x Anderson .Paak x Silk Sonic - Skate
Bruno Mars x Anderson .Paak x Silk Sonic - Skate
Sounds like: Funkadelic, Parliament, George Clinton
Tags: Editor's Pick, funk, disco, future R&B
By Stacy Klein on Aug 29, 2021 | Oooh, but the retro Motown groove and vintage texture of Silk Sonic’s latest is so smooth you could slice it with a butter knife. How could it not be, when it comes from two absolute masters like Bruno Mars and And... read more →
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Danny Dwyer - What You Want
Danny Dwyer - What You Want
Sounds like: Mac Ayres, Blasko, Billy Davis, Tom Misch
Tags: pop, R&B, soul
By RSkotarczyk on Aug 22, 2017 | Danny Dwyer's got the lockdown on chill R&B vibes for your eclipse Monday.  The word in the stars is, a new door is opening. Everything that was will no longer be, and everything you've wished for, planted seeds for, will start to blossom in way... read more →
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Nydge - Won't You Call Me (Ft. Kim Vi)
Nydge - Won't You Call Me (Ft. Kim Vi)
Sounds like: Beat Connection, Louis Futon, Mayer Hawthorne
Tags: Editor's Pick, indie pop, chillwave, tom misch
By RSkotarczyk on Jun 30, 2017 | I've got your new favorite summer track. It's blissful as beach pop, but with a touch of Motown soul -- Motown as in the genre, as well as the place. "Won't You Call Me" is another rare gem from Detroit, some wonderful collision of atoms, aka vocali... read more →
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fausuto - Suicide Doors
fausuto - Suicide Doors
Sounds like: Kanye West, Gloam, Platinum Hook
By sean o on Aug 1, 2016 | Austin producer fausuto tagged this track #Stupidly on SoundCloud, and I have stupidly, or perhaps smartly, played it on repeat for like 25 minutes. I'll forever have a soft spot for Kanye's "Can't Tell Me Nothing." Flipping some choice Ye lyrics ov... read more →
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Black Dylan - Hey Stranger
Black Dylan - Hey Stranger
Sounds like: Otis Redding, Ray Charles
By Dylan Heneck on Jul 8, 2016 | You're probably thinking "He's only done this review because his name is Dylan." But it's not just because their moniker has my name in it. To be honest if this ditty was submitted to me I would review it nine times out of ten. The one outlier being... read more →
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The Bamboos - Step It Up
The Bamboos - Step It Up
Sounds like: Mayer Hawthorne, Raphael Saadiq, Tuxedo
By RSkotarczyk on Nov 19, 2015 | I'd be willing to bet your best night out at the club had a touch of soul music in it. There's rarely a style that can touch the good-time vibes of Motown and soul.  In the spirit of every great playlist and every good night out, I'm adding The Bamb... read more →
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Quinn XCII - Stung
Quinn XCII - Stung
Sounds like: Kanye West, Kid Cudi, Mos Def, Sam Cooke
By Clyde Erwin Barretto on Oct 14, 2015 | If you’ve been surrounded by the rich musical history that flowed through Detroit the way Quinn XCII has, then you’ll understand where the sounds and layers of music comes from. His newest track “Stung,” which was produced by longtime friend Ayokay,... read more →
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Fion - Cape Verde
Fion - Cape Verde
Sounds like: Brame & Hamo, James Welsh, Justin Jay
By RSkotarczyk on Aug 30, 2015 | Fion comes out swinging with "Cape Verde" off his latest EP, Fires. It's one of those tracks that you'll never want to end. Colored with Motown-esque samples, flutes, snappy vocals, and an infectious beat, "Cape Verde" is a vibrant work of art. You'... read more →
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