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Sounds like:
Tame Impala,
The Flaming Lips,
Arcade Fire,
Yeasayer
By
Tom Hay
on
May 22, 2015
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New Zealand psych-pop greats The Phoenix Foundation have just released the opening track off their sixth album, Give Up Your Dreams. “Mountain” follows the tradition of last year’s “Bob Lennon John Dylan” in giving new drummer Chris O’Connor a workou...
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2

Sounds like:
Mr. Kid & The Suicide Policemen
By
Christiana Bartolini
on
Jan 28, 2015
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Portuguese Bend's cover of Daniel Johnston's "True Love Will Find You In The End" is a grunge-filled rendition complete with distortion and tambourine.
It's easy to love Daniel Johnston, but it sure isn't as easy to do one of his songs justice. Port...
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3

Sounds like:
San Cisco,
Colour,
Bombay Bicycle Club
By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Nov 13, 2014
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While EDM may be on the rise, Indie Rock continues to demonstrate that it's not going away anytime soon. Indeed, Avindale's new single "Dreamer" adds one more to the ever-growing catalog of modern guitar/drum-driven music.
Given said catalog's volum...
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4

Sounds like:
The Cranberries,
Vulkano,
Those Dancing Days
By
Marietta Longley
on
Sep 24, 2014
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With a delectable combination of swirling synths and a punishing bass line, “First Time Dreaming” is a brooding piece of 90s-inflected pop from Swedish export The Hanged Man.
The band is led by the grizzly vocals of frontwoman Rebecka Rolfart, previ...
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5

Sounds like:
Starfucker,
Bibio
By
Christiana Bartolini
on
Jul 21, 2014
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St. Tropez's new single, "Let Go," is an atmospheric psych-pop gem fully capable of brightening an already sunny summer day.
The swirling synth effects wrap around the electric guitar and create an almost schizophrenic vibe while the vocals slowly g...
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6

Sounds like:
Led Zeppelin,
Tinariwen,
Ali Farka Toure
By
Laurence Morgan
on
Jul 20, 2014
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Goat are back, and they haven't changed the formula.
After the runaway success of debut album "World Music," it's no surprise that the Swedish outfit are once again mixing Western prog rock with orchestration from other cultures, in this case a sita...
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7

Sounds like:
Beck,
Eels,
Elliot Smith
By
Hugh McClure
on
May 20, 2014
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Mid-last year, we brought you Melbourne-based singer/songwriter Isaac De Heer's sunny single "Streets of del Mino," with the promise of an EP to come. Now, the well-traveled and skilled musician has decided to go one better and release an album; ...
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8

Sounds like:
The Rapture,
LCD Soundsystem
By
Christiana Bartolini
on
Jan 17, 2014
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Here's a downtempo, proggy, synthwave jam for your enjoyment.Gumshen's "Liquid" is silky smooth and yet slightly schizo. The instrumentals do most of the talking in this track, and it's quite chatty. The deep synthetic bass swirls around the atmosphe...
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