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Sounds like:
Wild Nothing,
Small Black,
Wild Ones
By
Christiana Bartolini
on
Feb 22, 2017
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Fazerdaze's single "Lucky Girl" is an upbeat electro psych pop jewel of a track.
It's refreshing to hear a fuzzed-out composition be paired with a pop-based beat. It's not everyday that this combination is successfully executed but Fazerdaze has her...
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2

Sounds like:
The Midnight,
RAEKO,
Atlas Genius
By
Dylan Heneck
on
Feb 8, 2017
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What a mood this track has set. I'm now convinced I know what it's like to live in the '80s. My hair was always destined to grow into a ponytail and this song has brought it closer to it's destiny.
Can you believe babies used to get made to tracks l...
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3

Sounds like:
Edwin Organ,
XXYYXX
By
Almond Ivan
on
Jan 10, 2017
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It may be obvious how much the digital age and technology has shifted music and the means of discovering it, but it's a topic that is worth the reminder. Granted, when I was a kid, I was lucky to see the beginning of Napster and eventually the rise o...
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4

Sounds like:
Phantogram,
Wye Oak,
Chairlift
By
Christiana Bartolini
on
Dec 19, 2016
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Saint Marilyn's "Frustrate Me" is truly anything but frustrating. Quite the opposite actually!
This ethereal synth-driven track is minimal but beautifully calculated in its composition. The softly spoken vocals are sweetly complemented by the synth ...
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5

Sounds like:
Brothertiger,
Caverns,
Monogem
By
Christiana Bartolini
on
Dec 19, 2016
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Brothertiger's remix for Wet Leather's "Too Serious" is infectiously alluring and undeniably intriguing.
It's always interesting to hear another band's take on an already-established song and this is the perfect example of that. Dissecting an indie ...
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6

Sounds like:
James Blake,
Panda Bear,
Seba Yuri
By
Zach Eser
on
Dec 7, 2016
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Melbourne's elkkle forges new territory with his experimental approach to the trappings of electronic music on his new track "Soft Erasure."
Channeling the moody, introvert stylings of artists like James Blake, Panda Bear, and to a certain extent Jo...
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7

Sounds like:
The xx,
Different Sleep,
Johnny Astro
By
Christiana Bartolini
on
Nov 26, 2016
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Dream Koala's "We Can't Be Friends" is a heart achingly gorgeous downtempo electronic treasure.
Sometimes all it takes is a seemingly simple instrumental composition to grab your audience. Dream Koala seems to understand that thoroughly. He's got hi...
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8

Sounds like:
LAIRE,
Hnrk,
Astral Planes,
yedgar
By
Almond Ivan
on
Nov 23, 2016
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In the US this Thursday, people will be celebrating Thanksgiving— a holiday that will have folks in food comas, and leave some dealing with frustrating, uncomfortable discussions about why they're still single.
For me, I'll be trying to explain to m...
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