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Sounds like:
Phoebe Bridgers,
Lucy Dacus,
Sidney Gish
By
Mikky George
on
May 19, 2022
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Pastel Memories/Saturated WoundsGaze boils up the waters of old memories, tunes their instruments, and delivers shoegaze hindsight.Gaze originates from the coastal city of Cape Town and "Last Look" has an immediate...
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2

Sounds like:
San Cisco,
Magdalena Bay,
Al Bairre
By
Jami Selikow
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May 8, 2020
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Hello South Africa. It's good to be back home. After two years away, I'm glad to have Red Robyn welcome me back with her track "Got Me" featuring The World of Birds.There's something about the South African indie m...
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3

Sounds like:
Oracles,
Orlando,
Brent Faiyaz
By
Dylan Heneck
on
Dec 18, 2017
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Give praise to the four leaf clover, whose story begins along the coastal hills of Ireland. Entrenched among swathes of other clovers, this one was no normal weed *smoke herb*.
As time passes, the clover remains amongst the three leafers. These are...
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4

Sounds like:
Samthing Soweto,
Card On Spokes,
Maramza,
OBie Mavuso
By
Dylan Heneck
on
Oct 3, 2017
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Would you believe me if I told you I'd never actually listened to this song? Would you even really care?
You know who doesn't care? The government. They don't care. For instance, taxes. Come on, would you make your child burn half of their toys if y...
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5

Sounds like:
Kero Kero Bonito,
Gorillaz,
Constantia Mom
By
Dylan Heneck
on
Sep 18, 2017
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Such a funny word that, gourmet. Such a wild character is the musician behind this alias. His latest single comes to us from the immaculately presented 1991 label based here in South Africa.
Is this where I complain about it being a Monday? Yeah, it...
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6

Sounds like:
Erykah Badu,
Lxury,
Moses Sumney
By
Dylan Heneck
on
Sep 5, 2017
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And, from the ashes of a normal Tuesday lands a collaboration from the Zeus of music. So, even though this is still a very normal Tuesday, our need for creativity is semi-placated.
But, if there were to be any more requests, not that there are any,...
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7

Sounds like:
Foals,
Atlas Wynd,
Tool,
The White Stripes
By
Dylan Heneck
on
Jul 20, 2017
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South Africa, hello! Hi, where did you come from, Black Math? Durban. Ok. Well, nice to meet you.
South Africans generally have pretty good manners... even the kak ones. That said, I don't remember getting an invitation to this party?
To be fair, I...
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8

Sounds like:
Spoek Mathambo,
Bongeziwe Mabandla,
Maalem Mahmoud Guinia
By
Dylan Heneck
on
Jun 16, 2017
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Tracks with African roots have received extra attention from me recently. During a recent trip to Spain there was an instrumentalist from Morocco who genuinely snake charmed me, and now I want to impress you all in the same way.
No jokes though abou...
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