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Sounds like:
Emmavie,
India Arie,
Szjerdene
By
Donna Arendse
on
Mar 13, 2016
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Okay. What the hell did I just hear, and WHERE IS THE SUPPORT FOR THIS ARTIST?
Stumbled across "They Say" through the recommended plays on SoundCloud, and immediately fell head over heels in love.
Acoustic guitar is complemented by two soulful voca...
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2

Sounds like:
Big Pun,
Jadakiss,
Terror Squad
By
Tobias Handke
on
Mar 4, 2016
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Earlier this year I got the chance to see Fat Joe live, and during his performance he discussed his new album and debut a new song on his iPhone that would turn out to be "All The Way Up."
At the time I thought Foxy Brown was the female vocal but it...
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3

Sounds like:
A$AP Rocky,
Joey Bada$$,
Danny Brown
By
Tobias Handke
on
Feb 4, 2016
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So turns out A$AP Ferg is a Spice Girls fan. The Ferginator just upload this unreleased track from 2011 were he proclaims "I'm tryin' to be as famous as the Spice Girls!" Can you blame him?
There's also a shout out from Mel B at the songs end, altho...
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4

Sounds like:
Joey Bada$$,
Schoolboy Q,
Kendrick Lamar
By
Tobias Handke
on
Jan 16, 2016
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Along with his remix of Drake's "Wu-Tang Forever," A$AP Rocky debuted another new tune on OVO Sound Radio this evening.
"Lamborghini High" -- the highest drug-induced state one can reach -- is a tribute to the late A$AP Yams and features guest verse...
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5

Sounds like:
Club Kuru,
Oscar Key Sung,
Låpsley,
Peter Lyons
By
Donna Arendse
on
Jan 1, 2016
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Today, as I was perusing my SoundCloud playlists of 2015 one last time, I can't help but notice that some tracks just haven't gotten the notice they deserved. One such track is "Falling Apart" by New York-based emerging songwriter ATON.
The moniker ...
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6

Sounds like:
James Blake,
Lanks,
How To Dress Well
By
Donna Arendse
on
Dec 23, 2015
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I wrote about "Under The Layers" by New York-based musician Benjamin Verdoes a few weeks ago, and now feel compelled to re-introduce him with another track. You'll be surprised to hear this is from the same artist.
We have "Under The Layers" firmly ...
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7

Sounds like:
The Neighbourhood,
Matt Corby,
Prelow
By
Elise Cobain
on
Nov 25, 2015
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The Brinks is the result of putting a New York City producer together with an Australian singer -- and the results are perfect.
The great thing about this track, taken from their debut EP (due for release on December 4th), is that it blurs the lines...
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8

Sounds like:
Ghostface Killah,
Nas,
GZA,
Wu-Tang Clan
By
Tobias Handke
on
Apr 15, 2014
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When it was announced the new Wu-Tang Clan album wouldn't be featuring Raekwon, one of the Wu's biggest assets, I admit to feeling a little underwhelmed by the project. Thankfully the Chef hasn't let this faze him, dropping new tune "The Living ...
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