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Sounds like:
Melodiesinfonie,
Stan Forebee,
Taku
By
Dylan Heneck
on
Jan 13, 2020
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Caffeine has the power to make everything more enjoyable, and "Nomatter" is a song that works in either of the two known human states; those being caffeinated consciousness and sobriety.Yes, caffeine is a drug. I s...
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2

Sounds like:
Sudan Archives,
Chance the Rapper
By
Dylan Heneck
on
Nov 11, 2019
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Who the hell got the Dreamville SoundCloud url before Dreamville did?! I was trying to figure out if big hip hop acts still use the once favored music streaming platform, so I typed this into my browser:https://sou...
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3

Sounds like:
Ta-ku,
Jordan Rakei,
Tom Misch
By
Andrew Aitchison
on
Mar 12, 2019
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A gorgeous single from FKJ (French Kiwi Juice) dropped online a few days ago entitled "Leave My Home."
It's a sincere song from the French producer and multi-instrumentalist, who apparently wrote and recorded the song while readying himself to leave...
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4

Sounds like:
Erykah Badu,
Jill Scott
By
Elliott Godden
on
Jan 7, 2019
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Lauryn Hill’s 1998 hit single “Doo Wop (That Thing)” was good at the time, and now gets expertly remixed with a variety samples from the late great Nina Simone to make a record that without the wonders of modern-da...
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5

Sounds like:
Lauryn Hill,
Noname,
Eryka Badu
By
Tobias Handke
on
Dec 7, 2018
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One of the shining lights in the Australian hip-hop scene, Sampa The Great, ends 2018 with stellar new single "Energy."
Having recently won at the Australian Music Prize and Age Music Victoria Awards, "Energy" finds Sampa channelling Eryka Badu vib...
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6

Sounds like:
Mick Jenkins,
SiR
By
Dylan Heneck
on
Dec 3, 2018
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What a bare month it's been for me in terms of new music. Even Anderson .Paak let me down a bit with his latest album, Oxnard; one too many blowjob skits and bit too much Dre influence for me.
This "Saviers Road" is my top bop from the release. The ...
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7

Sounds like:
Nxworries,
The Internet,
Kaytranada
By
EJ Teaño II
on
Oct 5, 2018
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The last time we heard from .Paak was earlier this year when he released "Bubblin", another amazing track that gave me hopes for a possible new album on the way.
Turns out I was right.
Anderson .Paak is back with a fun and nostalgic new track (bar...
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8

Sounds like:
Frank Ocean,
Daniel Caesar
By
Gabe Kahan
on
Jul 25, 2018
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Laid back rapper Love At First Sound just debuted his first single, "Everything." It's primarily a confessional sing-talk track, but it's got some beautifully dizzy bits of alt R&B. Delay-drenched guitar and quaint falsetto seem to pop up out of ...
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