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Sounds like:
Allah-Las,
Foxygen,
The Monkees
By
Connor Dillman
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Jul 7, 2016
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4AD just scored big time with the signing of The Lemon Twigs, a band formed by Long Island natives Brian and Michael D’Addario, who are only 19 and 17 years old respectively.
The news comes with the release of a new single called “These Words,” a su...
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2

Sounds like:
Tame Impala,
Pond,
Wild Nothing
By
Arnaud Dallemagne
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Jun 28, 2016
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It went quite unnoticed, but a month ago French singer Melody Prochet released four (unreleased) demos from the days she was teaming up with Kevin Parker. That's some news that both Melody's and Parker's enthusiasts wouldn't like to miss, the firsts ...
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3

Sounds like:
The Plastics,
HONNE,
Tame Impala
By
Jason Grishkoff
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Jun 26, 2016
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Danish music! I mean, you probably wouldn't be able to tell that by just listening to it, but... it is.
"I Need You" takes a mellow approach to psychedelic pop. The vocals are crisp, the melody safe but attractive. It pretty much caught my attention...
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4

Sounds like:
Nic Hessler,
Mac Demarco,
Matthew Urango
By
Christiana Bartolini
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Jun 23, 2016
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Alex Calder's single "Life Purpose" is dazed and dreamy in the experimental indie psych kind of way.
Echoey vocals drench the off-kilter tuning while the the drums shift between traditional and obscure. This unassuming sound is pleasantly engaging, ...
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5

Sounds like:
Whitney,
Lord Huron
By
Peter Andrews
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Jun 21, 2016
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Nassau is the works of Justin Wilcox and Jeffrey Silverstein who are now based in Brooklyn. The two lived and performed in separate bands in Tennessee and Maryland, however had hours of independent and unfinished tracks recorded. Their debut EP, Hoss...
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6

Sounds like:
MGMT,
Foxygen,
The Flaming Lips
By
Jason Grishkoff
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Jun 21, 2016
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It's 2016, and this band still manages to make a spaced out psychedelic sound come across as new and interesting.
Truth be told, the main winner on this track was, for me, the guitar. And that part around 2:27. Coupled, those two standouts make the...
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7

Sounds like:
A.K. Paul,
Xiu Xiu,
The Strokes
By
Connor Dillman
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Jun 20, 2016
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Ready to get weird? Like really weird? Like grinning with contentment as you slouch on a couch in your underwear at 3:00am eating Flamin' Hot Cheetos while Adult Swim blares from the TV weird?
Good, because there's a new duo from Gothenburg, Sweden...
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8

Sounds like:
Tame Impala,
Neon Indian,
Unknown Mortal Orchestra
By
Eli T. Mond
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Jun 15, 2016
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"You Stole My Blackout" is the first 2016 release by psych-outfit Palm Honey, a Reading-based psych band that already created quite the buzz around the UK by supporting acts like YAK, The Vryll Society, and Mild High Club.
The song is a funky and ps...
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