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Sounds like:
Harrison Brome,
Gallant
By
Almond Ivan
on
Apr 7, 2018
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The whole "lo-fi chill beats to study to" vibe seems to be a wave in 2018 that's going to ride for a while on the instrumental tip for hip-hop and R&B, and I'm not too mad about it.
It's pretty nice to throw on wavy, psychedelic tracks like Khai...
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2

Sounds like:
Mick Jenkins,
Chester Watson
By
sean o
on
Nov 27, 2017
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All I want for Christmas is more heady hip-hop. I got nothing but love for Berkeley/New York rapper Mylo Mu, who returns in high form with new EP Ready-Made Vol. 1.
"Fly Away" closes out the EP, softly jettisoning the mind and body on a trip out of ...
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3

Sounds like:
Earl Sweatshirt,
OFWGKTA,
MellowHype
By
Jami Selikow
on
Jul 20, 2017
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Tyler, the Creator has just released a new track, "Ain't Got Time," from is forthcoming album Flower Boy.
Kanye West should take naps more often because "Ain't Got Time" is a direct result of Kanye's mid-session nap. West and Tyler were in studio f...
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4

By
Elise Cobain
on
Feb 5, 2016
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To commemorate the tenth year of J Dilla's passing, Toronto's Ursa Major felt the best way to pay homage was via song.
In this beautifully produced track, the traditional elements of a classic 90's hip-hop production shine through with old school sw...
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5

Sounds like:
Daedelus,
Madlib,
House Shoes
By
sweeney kovar
on
Jul 1, 2015
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Your boy KONE is a business man. An acclaimed producer and DJ, the well-groomed entrepreneur also heads the nascent New Los Angeles indie imprint that's put out everything from post-Project Blowed hip-hop to electronic experimental records.
Now, aft...
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6

By
sweeney kovar
on
Jun 9, 2015
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Alexandre Francisco Diaphra is a Guinea-Bissauan songwriter and musician, blending jazz, West African rhythms, poetry, and hip-hop to create a subtle but powerful alchemy on his debut album, Diaphra's Blackbook of Beats.
The lazy wobble of "O Bode C...
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7

By
sweeney kovar
on
Aug 12, 2014
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The Grandmaster of the SP-1200, the Elohim of breaks, Shafiq Husayn, is readying another full-length manifestation.
After cutting his teeth with Rhyme Syndicate in the 90's and laying the blueprint for the sound of soul and R&B you hear today t...
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8

Sounds like:
Knxwledge,
Ahnnu,
Mo Kolours
By
sweeney kovar
on
Nov 12, 2013
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Leaving Records out of Los Angeles is quietly and diligently cultivating themselves to be a fine purveyor of the odd and the wonderful. From their psychedelic releases to their more beat-oriented material, everything with a Leaving Records stamp is g...
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