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Sounds like:
Closed Paradise,
Mark Barrott
By
Dwayne
on
Sep 20, 2015
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Throughout the summer, we've been sharing Balearic sounds with you, from Mark Barrott to Andras Fox to Closed Paradise. MAU's reworking of Black Sabbath continues in that vein, and is perfect for the last throes of summer.
The Swedish producer re-co...
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2

Sounds like:
Flume,
Ta-Ku,
Cashmere Cat
By
Elise Cobain
on
Aug 2, 2015
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The thing that struck me about Oshi's latest was the real future R&B influence seeping through. Among the sampling and current dance production standards in the mix, this is a global melting pot of genres indicative of the future of music.
For m...
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3

Sounds like:
Cinnamon Chasers,
Moon Boots,
Chris Malanchak
By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Jun 30, 2015
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Smooth tropical vibes can only mean one thing: summer's here. Or at least it's arriving in the Northern hemisphere...
Today we're stoked to bring you a premiere of Brazilian artist Cesare's "Trans Amazonian Highway," a song that certainly differs qu...
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4

Sounds like:
Jaymes Young,
Years & Years,
Fyfe
By
Elise Cobain
on
Jun 23, 2015
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The whole tropical scene has been brewing for sometime since the likes of Friendly Fires and Dan Croll brought it into the indie world. Then, DJs like Flume and electro acts like Years & Years made it cool and edgy, crossing over into different g...
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5

Sounds like:
Carousel,
Seoul,
Great Good Fine OK
By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Jun 15, 2015
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When I was first pitched this song the publicist said I "think you'll dig this one." For some reason that made me want to hate it, but i listened anyway.
Turns out she was right. I dig this one. There's something playful and fun about it that deligh...
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6

Sounds like:
Empire Of The Sun,
Wild Nothing
By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Jun 10, 2015
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It's not every day I get to premiere a debut single by an artist who has already had success with another band. Especially when they won't tell me who they are.
Who is nvdes? And what's the other band?
Frustratingly, I'm not sure. All I've been tol...
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7

Sounds like:
Goldroom,
Amtrac,
Oliver Nelson
By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Jun 4, 2015
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Look, I don't need to sit here and tell you that John Newman has an amazing voice. You already know that, right?
So we may as well cut straight to the point: Tobtok decided to tackle John's new track "Come And Get It," released only three days ago (...
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8

Sounds like:
Vacationer,
BØRNS,
Jungle
By
Jason Grishkoff
on
May 27, 2015
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Every now and then I find myself pleasantly surprised when I click "play" for a new song. M.I.L.K.'s "If We Want To" was one such occasion.
The track comes as the Copenhagen-based group's debut single, a tropical chill-wave experience that sets me i...
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