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Sounds like:
Elliott Smith,
The Decemberists
By
Christiana Bartolini
on
Nov 23, 2013
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Everyone loves a good sing-along, right? Well, either way, that's what you're getting here!Ages and Ages have created an incredibly melodic track called "Divisionary (Do The Right Thing)." It's one of those songs that, as soon as you turn it on, you ...
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2

Sounds like:
Fleet Foxes,
Father John Misty,
Grizzly Bear
By
Christiana Bartolini
on
Nov 21, 2013
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Step into the ethereal world of The Feather and their cathartic single "What If."The track starts off atmospheric and delicate, with keys and a xylophone; plus, the choral vocals are penetrating, with harmonies so utterly sweet and soft. The song ke...
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3

Sounds like:
Wild Beasts,
Grizzly Bear
By
Christiana Bartolini
on
Nov 16, 2013
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I think I may have just found a new exceptionally well-done orchestral indie pop song for all you Shufflers in the form of Lion Bark's single, "Longhorns."Wasting no time, Lion Bark bumrushes into this track with fervor and conviction. This indie or...
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4

Sounds like:
Sufjan Stevens,
The National
By
Christiana Bartolini
on
Sep 12, 2013
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This lovely chamber pop single by San Fermin called "Daedalus (What We Have)" is one of epic proportions.The build-up lasts for about half the song; there's definitely a lot of patience and conviction that goes into the composition of this track. Wit...
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5

Sounds like:
The Magic Numbers,
Belle & Sebastian
By
Christiana Bartolini
on
Sep 6, 2013
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I'm so excited to bring Comfort Clouds to the Indie Shuffle community. This avant-garde indie pop band has been at this game for years and it surely shows!Their debut album, Three New Sciences, features a breezy yet obscure approach to experimental i...
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6

Sounds like:
Spoon,
Scattered Trees,
Young The Giant
By
Justin Lam
on
Jul 25, 2013
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You can't listen to the first ten seconds of Saint Motel's latest single "My Type" and tell me that you don't like it. The L.A. quartet is back and bigger than ever with this insanely brassy single that will no doubt get you going for the coming day ...
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7

Sounds like:
Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros,
Of Monsters and Men,
The Lumineers
By
Christiana Bartolini
on
Jul 23, 2013
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Jesse Woods' latest single, "Lazerburn," is just what you'd look for in a quintessential indie folk song.Dazzling with acoustic guitar, a cello, a soft drum, occasional whistles, and gorgeous hymnal harmonies, this song is heart-warming and comfortin...
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8

Sounds like:
Fiona Apple,
Regina Spektor
By
Christiana Bartolini
on
Jul 14, 2013
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I just came across Norwegian Therese Aune and her single "Chameleon." This dark orchestral gem is powerful and resonating.Drawn out violins are a constant in the background, giving the song an edgy and slightly unnerving vibe. But it's not too much; ...
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