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Sounds like:
A$AP Mob,
Joey Bada$$,
The Underachivers,
Flatbush Zombies
By
Tobias Handke
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Jul 11, 2013
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New York collective World's Fair are another emerging hip-hop entity that are part of the growing Beast Coast movement. Made up of Jeff Donna, Prince SAMO, Cody B. Ware, Lansky Jones, Remy Banks, and Nigel Nasty, the six members haven't released much...
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By
sweeney kovar
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Jul 10, 2013
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It's very interesting that when you talk to any music nerd, regardless of the genre, you're likely to encounter the claim that some of the most interesting and dedicated artists are the least known. On a wide scale, San Diego's Blame One is no Jay-Z....
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3

Sounds like:
A$aP Rocky,
Black Hippy,
Joey Bada$$,
The Underachivers
By
Tobias Handke
on
Jul 4, 2013
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Harlem native A$AP Ferg is the latest member of New York hip-hop collective A$AP Mob to have a new album on the way. Ferg is currently putting the finishing touches on his mixtape Trap Lord. Due in August, it will be his first release since signing w...
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4

Sounds like:
Tool,
The Mars Volta
By
sean o
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Jun 13, 2013
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Raise your hand if you're into intensely rhythmic rock. Anyone? Okay, glad you're here, because Brooklyn-based Grandfather has been hard at work, crafting a heavy, entrancing album, In Human Form, that will be released in August. Until then, the quar...
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5

Sounds like:
A$AP Rocky,
Action Bronson,
Daft Punk
By
sweeney kovar
on
May 29, 2013
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If you're like me, you don't really get your panties twisted and wet over Daft Punk. As I throw my tomato-stained white shirt in the trash, let me explain my position. I grew up just before the Internet hit en masse. My primary forms of music discove...
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6

By
sweeney kovar
on
May 11, 2013
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Folks have been saying that hip-hop is not "musical" since fanny packs were popular, maybe even before that. I guess one could see that arguments' root, however flawed, but in 2013 there can be just as much effort and musical ability put into a rap s...
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7

Sounds like:
Spin Doctors,
REM,
Jimi Hendrix,
Jason Mraz,
The Lemonheads,
Pearl Jam
By
Eric Shapiro
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Mar 5, 2013
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In an album loaded with angst and heartache, "Press On" provides a much-needed dose of unrestrained optimism. From its opening drum roll to its final chorus, this standout track exudes positive energy, suggesting that for all the sorrows chronicled ...
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8

Sounds like:
Tanlines,
St. Lucia,
Vacationer
By
sean o
on
Feb 7, 2013
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Do you remember when we hyped a track called "Beacons" by Titanics back in August? The man behind the moniker is Mark Lombardo, a talented New York musician.If you've never heard of Titanics, then now is the perfect time to become acquainted. The act...
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