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Sounds like:
Toro Y Moi,
Washed Out,
Daft Punk,
M83,
By
Caden Moore
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Aug 25, 2010
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It's been a little over a year since Neon Indian's first few tracks found their way onto my iPod. At the time, I did not know what chillwave was. In fact, I am not sure if the term was even coined yet. Fast forward one year and it has exploded; chill...
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2

Sounds like:
Silver Sun Pickups,
My Bloody Valentine,
Blonde Redhead,
Film School
By
Jason Grishkoff
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Aug 17, 2010
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You might consider it a misjudgment for a Californian band with so much shoegaze to release a dark album in the middle of summer. If that's the case, you probably don't live in cloudy San Francisco. For those of us who do live here, the sonic melodie...
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3

Sounds like:
Soundpool,
Miss Kittin,
Holly Miranda
By
Taylor Fife
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Jul 17, 2010
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The "Brooklyn buzz band" has been become such a ubiquitous element of the indie rock world that I'm beginning to wonder if it would be appropriate to view the term as its own genre/style. I've intentionally dodged reviewing many a New York band simp...
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4

Sounds like:
Bush,
Autolux,
Memoryhouse
By
Jason Grishkoff
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Apr 5, 2010
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Is dreamwave a saturated musical market yet? Maybe it's headed that way, but the original sound of The Depreciation Guild managed to blow my mind within 30 seconds of tuning in. Perhaps it's because they're not simply following the latest dreamwave t...
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5

Sounds like:
Land of Talk,
Rainer Maria
By
Jess Alatorre
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Mar 3, 2010
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Sometimes I'm not even sure how I find new music. Do I stumble upon it while reading other blogs? Scanning upcoming concerts? Clicking through the friends of Myspace bands? Either way, the search is usually long, and not always fruitful. That is, unt...
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6

Sounds like:
Maps,
Joy Division,
Junior Boys,
Broadcast
By
Jason Grishkoff
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Feb 24, 2010
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Indie pop: this album is candy-coated in it. Take that or leave it, but I feel that without Jess's recent contributions, we're just not sharing enough of the stuff. What makes this slightly different, though, is that unlike most of today's pop-loving...
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7
Sounds like:
Cymbals Eat Guitars,
Deerhunter
By
Jason Grishkoff
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Feb 10, 2010
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At the end of the day, The Besnard Lakes are the Roaring Night is just boring. I hope that this just represents a stumble in the career of an otherwise great band. How an album with such an epic title, great artwork, and loads of fuzzed out guitar so...
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8

By
Jason Grishkoff
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Feb 9, 2010
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[I miss the American Analog Set.] Just saying, that's all. They need to get back together or do a reunion album or admit that they are not still together"¦sort of. They have 6 albums with the last one "Set Free" being in "˜05 and way too long ago. N...
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