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Sounds like:
Mosie,
Blood Cultures,
Ex Olympic
By
Stella Mazzaferro
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Oct 18, 2019
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Quite the listening experience; definitely not one of those tracks you put on because it's catchy, mindless listening. Coined as "spaghetti pop," this eclectic gathering of sounds, ranging from world music to R&...
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2

Sounds like:
Kraak & Smaak,
PillowTalk,
Steve Lacey
By
Stella Mazzaferro
on
Sep 17, 2019
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Berlin-based artist, Tender Games, brings us this silky smooth release. His second track of 2019 following single "Movin'." Somehow this is the first track of his that I've heard and I'm sold. No need to pull out t...
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3

By
Dylan Heneck
on
Feb 20, 2019
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Benny Sings recently confirmed that I had correctly identified the lyrics to his "Not Enough" that Genius.com had gotten wrong. It's put some things into perspective, and has left me feeling superior in a myriad of ways. So much so that I feel smart ...
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4

Sounds like:
Bonobo,
Quantic,
Hidden Orchestra
By
Cherilyn Panganiban
on
May 25, 2019
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It’s been twelve years since The Cinematic Orchestra’s last album. While Ma Fleur presents a fusion of jazz, classical, and electronica, the new album,To Believe, bridges the band's trajectory towards a more cinema...
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5

Sounds like:
Felix Laband,
Souleance,
Bruxas
By
Dylan Heneck
on
Mar 7, 2019
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Birdhouse is a collective of artists who get together and really just get lost in afrobeat, funk, and jazz. Their sound felt so cohesive to me that I was a surprise to hear how many influences were actually in play.
"A Star Is Born" is just one of t...
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6

Sounds like:
Bruxas,
Motion Graphics,
Bonobo
By
Gabe Kahan
on
May 28, 2018
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Shy Layers has defied genres for several years now. With stakes in electropop, jazz-fusion, and downtempo, the Atlanta-based artist has begun to make a name for himself. Midnight Marker, the full-length album that dropped just a few days ago, is his ...
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7

Sounds like:
Jordan Rakei,
Anderson .Paak,
Sampha
By
searra ruggeri
on
Jul 25, 2016
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Allow me to introduce you to Liverpool's XamVolo: He's a 22-year-old vocalist and producer who crafts the kind of music that makes you raise your arms to the sky and roll your hips. He's got all the velvet vibrato and electric guitar slides to satiat...
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8

Sounds like:
The Bamboos,
Jazzanova,
Lianne La Havas
By
Matt Bonan
on
May 29, 2016
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There’s a lot to process in Buscando by the Austria-based duo Madrid de los Austrias: from the Spanish flamenco roots to its stylized electronics and jazzy flourishes, the song feels like it’s squeezed miles of musicianship into a few impressive minu...
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