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1

Sounds like:
Led Zeppelin,
Tinariwen,
Ali Farka Toure
By
Laurence Morgan
on
Jul 20, 2014
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Goat are back, and they haven't changed the formula.
After the runaway success of debut album "World Music," it's no surprise that the Swedish outfit are once again mixing Western prog rock with orchestration from other cultures, in this case a sita...
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2

Sounds like:
Laura Mvula,
Hiatus Kaiyote,
A Tribe Called Red
By
sweeney kovar
on
Apr 3, 2014
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Low Leaf has been slowly and steadily carving out a place for herself. Combining jazz, hip-hop, tribal, and chamber music, her work is intensely intentional and ambitious. With Low Leaf, you can feel she is completely cognizant of the ability of musi...
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3

By
Hugh McClure
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Mar 24, 2014
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While I love the Australian electronic scene, there's so much going on at the moment it's hard to find truly unique acts. So, when I do come across artists who choose a slightly different approach, I'm usually pretty excited. As I alluded to in my re...
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4

Sounds like:
James Blake,
Ifan Dafydd,
Burial
By
Hugh McClure
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Dec 21, 2013
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Sydney producer Guerre (Lavurn Lee) makes a pretty varied array of electronic music. Having been featured on Indie Shuffle a number of times, his music has ranged from smooth to glitchy to beat-driven, and everything in between. He's also a member of...
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5

Sounds like:
Midland,
Mak & Pasteman,
New York Transit Authority
By
Dylan Heneck
on
Nov 21, 2013
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One of South Africa's leading sonic innovators, Jumping Back Slash is pushing boundaries on a global scale with recognition from the likes of TEED, among others.JBS004, his most recent release, is arguably his best. While all of the tracks on the EP ...
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6

Sounds like:
Rocket Juice & The Moon,
Koushik
By
Lucie Watson
on
Sep 29, 2013
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I've had a quick think about it, and have decided that there are many reasons why I love world music so much. So often its form is raw and energetic; it's a nice contrast to a lot of the mainstream, studio-produced music we hear on a daily basis. Als...
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7

Sounds like:
Zola Jesus,
The Knife,
Beth Ditto
By
Marietta Longley
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Sep 17, 2013
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This frenetic track from Mariam The Believer, aka Mariam Wallentin "“ one half of Swedish alt-pop duo Wildbirds & Peacedrums "“ is a veritable smorgasbord of sound, and I think I've fallen a little bit in love with it.Compiled of seemingly separa...
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8

Sounds like:
Cashmere Cat,
Flume,
Sound Remedy,
Daft Punk
By
Zach Connett
on
Jun 25, 2013
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The too cool for school (literally, since they just graduated from college) electronic duo Coyote Kisses just released a free single called "Black Cat." The song is a future bass banger with a tribal vibe that combines a number of influences, but bri...
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