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Sounds like:
Sigur Ros,
Low Roar,
Jonsi,
Cinematic Orchestra
By
Marietta Longley
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Oct 5, 2013
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You'd be forgiven for thinking that feather-clad post-rockers Nordic Giants had their roots in the Scandinavian wilderness or had crawled out from between the pages of a Tolkien novel. In fact, the talented duo hail from Brighton, England "“ a seasi...
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2

Sounds like:
Radiohead,
Red Hot Chili Peppers
By
Joshua Mellin
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Oct 3, 2013
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Atoms for Peace jolted through the Windy City on Wednesday night, conjuring up an entrancing sonic landscape like sorcerers of sound at the UIC Pavilion.Featuring Radiohead producer Nigel Godrich, Joey Waronker of Beck and R.E.M., and Brazilian inst...
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3

Sounds like:
The Appleseed Cast,
Copeland,
Goo Goo Dolls
By
Philip Friedman
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Sep 21, 2013
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As I've grown older, I've come to realize one eternal truth: life tends to come around full circle. Such is the case with the fourth and final album from post-hardcore rockers Moving Mountains.Hailing from Purchase, New York, Moving Mountains has mad...
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4

Sounds like:
Massive Attack,
Radiohead
By
Christiana Bartolini
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Sep 13, 2013
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Here's an orchestral rock single from Aurganic as they gear up for the release of their album, Deviations, on September 24."In Deep Waters" features layers of whirling instrumentals that weave in and out of each other like a silk ribbon. The electric...
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5

Sounds like:
Sufjan Stevens,
The National
By
Christiana Bartolini
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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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6

Sounds like:
Bon Iver,
Justin Vernon
By
Austin Dixon
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Aug 19, 2013
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Volcano Choir released a second single, "Comrade," last week in anticipation of the release of their second albumRepave, following up on the recently released "Byegone." Volcano Choir is the collaboration of the ubiquitous Justin Vernon and Collectio...
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7

Sounds like:
Desaparecidos,
FYFE,
The Appleseed Cast
By
Austin Dixon
on
Aug 15, 2013
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Mammoth Indigo is a four-piece band out of Harrisonburg, VA. They have a darker folk-rock sound similar to Desaparecidos, but not quite the same intensity. Cody Bower's tenor voice rises above a post-rock landscape of shimmering guitars, heavy bass, ...
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8

Sounds like:
Air,
Radiohead,
Bon Iver,
TV On The Radio
By
Tobias Handke
on
Aug 4, 2013
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Electronic duo Solomon Grey return with their first official single of 2013, the ambient "Gascarene Sound." The track is an aural delight, with vocals similar to Bon Iver cascading over droning electronic production, similar to Air circa The Virgin S...
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