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Sounds like:
Film School
By
Jason Grishkoff
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Aug 8, 2012
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Matthew Dear has without a doubt one of the more unique approaches to vocals. His baritone voice stands out from the crowd, buoyed by fantastic instrumentation.In fact, if it weren't for the awesome backing (as demonstrated in this track "Earthforms"...
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2

Sounds like:
Metronomy,
Little Dragon
By
Christiana Bartolini
on
Jul 23, 2012
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I just can't get enough of feel-good music when it comes to summer time. There's something missing in the summer season if you don't have any sun-drenched summer pop in your life. Case in point: Chad Valley's remix of Mausi's "Sol."There's no way to ...
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3

Sounds like:
M83,
This Will Destroy You
By
Christiana Bartolini
on
Jul 19, 2012
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Meet Seatraffic, a duo hailing from San Francisco with a knack for shoe gaze dream pop goodness. Their featured single, "Crimes," is taken from their upcoming 7" of the same name, set to drop on August 1.The track opens with a calm hum, which is a lu...
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4

Sounds like:
Bear In Heaven,
Small Black
By
Christiana Bartolini
on
Jul 18, 2012
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Do yourself a favor and listen to this Bon Iver cover by Knesset. This 3-piece Phoenix-based band covered "Holocene," and it's a truly impressive translation of what was already a beautiful original song.Knesset adds a fully lush new wave style to a ...
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5

Sounds like:
Twin Shadows,
Coyote Clean Up,
Mux Mool,
Wild Nothing
By
RSkotarczyk
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Jun 16, 2012
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Deastro may be the most successful hipster in Detroit, but we still love him. Why? Because more than anything, in this musical city we appreciate good music."Preservation" is the newest from Deastro and can be found on this rad Something Cold compila...
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6

Sounds like:
Active Child,
The Weeknd
By
Christiana Bartolini
on
May 29, 2012
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If you don't know about Gabe Goodman, I highly suggest you give his music a listen. This genre-bending EP is truly a cut above the rest... and Gabe's only 19 years old.Midnight Sour is a collection of smooth electro R&B new wave. Gabe's vocal sty...
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7

Sounds like:
Kidnap Kid,
Eliphino,
Disclosure,
Hot Sugar
By
RSkotarczyk
on
May 22, 2012
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Last night, Detroit got lucky. It was one of those shows when the good is so great that it strips you of all inhibitions and you find yourself lost in the moment, exclaiming wildly in pseudo-sexual outbursts.But this isn't a post about the funky-glit...
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8

By
sweeney kovar
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May 15, 2012
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Hailing from Jersey, Mndsgn (pronounced mind-dee-sine) is a young Ableton wizard. Part of the short-lived yet influential foursome Klipmode, Mnd - aka Ringo - honed his skills behind a laptop with Devonwho, Knxwledge, and Suzi Analogue. Though the gr...
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