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Sounds like:
Hiss Golden Messenger,
The Low Anthem,
Milk Carton Kids
By
Hannah Levy
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Feb 16, 2015
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Sean Rowe is commanding – his voice, his presence, his deftly plucking fingers on the guitar. For the past two nights, he’s been creating more noise than I thought one man could on stage at The Fillmore in San Francisco, opening up for modern soul ba...
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Sounds like:
Silverchair,
The Dissociatives
By
Sarah Jukes
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Feb 16, 2015
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It's been eight long years since we heard from Australian singer, guitarist, and producer Daniel Johns. He's back with a new single and forthcoming EP.
I show my age when I say this, but I was a teenager just like Johns when his band at the time, Si...
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3

Sounds like:
Jeff Buckley,
Grizzly Bear,
Nick Drake
By
Tobias Handke
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Feb 13, 2015
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Rising Australian wonder kid Jessie Davidson has a slinky new single doing the rounds.
"Laika" is another inspiring melodic pop number from the talented 18-year-old singer/songwriter. Delicate synths and probing percussion lay the foundation for Dav...
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4

Sounds like:
Chet Faker,
Jai Paul
By
Tom-Viktor Stenmark
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Feb 5, 2015
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Swedish-native August Landelius released his EP Float through Malmö based Naiv Recordings last week. "Handing Out Stones," the first single from Float, leaves me stumped -- from bewilderment grows a soothing, laid-back melody. I'm still undecided on ...
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5

Sounds like:
How To Dress Well,
James Vincent McMorrow,
James Blake
By
Aaron Blum
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Jan 27, 2015
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JP Cooper is a British singer-songwriter from Manchester who is ready to be heard by the world.
While we have already shared a few tracks from JP Cooper, such as "Satellite" and "Keep The Quiet Out," today he drops his debut EP titled When The Dar...
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6

Sounds like:
Sufjan Stevens,
Andrew Bird,
Patrick Watson
By
Hugh McClure
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Jan 14, 2015
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I always struggle to get back into writing after the holiday season, when I'm take a much needed rest from music. But the first track I review is always fun, a fresh start.
This year's is the premiere of a new tune from Melbourne singer-songwriter P...
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7

Sounds like:
Marvin Gaye,
Leon Bridges
By
Jason Grishkoff
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Dec 29, 2014
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There's a bit of a soul revitalization going on, and I can't say I'm one to complain.
Those of you thoroughly in the loop will no doubt have noticed Leon Bridges make it into our Best Soul / R&B of 2014 playlist for a sound not too dissimilar to...
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8

Sounds like:
Eric Clapton,
G. Love and Special Sauce,
Trevor Hall
By
ahoglund
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Dec 18, 2014
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The first thing people notice about Denver native Rob Drabkin is his 70s style afro and ubiquitous grin. However, it’s his music that’s truly attention-grabbing, blending elements of rock, folk, and improvisational jam. “Hope in a Hopeless World” is ...
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