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By
Jason Grishkoff
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Sep 27, 2017
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To my knowledge, French producer Ouska has sent me two songs on SubmitHub. Both times I've accepted, which makes for a pretty solid track record.
The first song in question was a remix of Glen & Lloyd's "Rudies Give Up," a reggae-inspired edit t...
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2

Sounds like:
Poolside,
Washed Out,
Goldroom
By
Peter Andrews
on
Aug 26, 2017
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Jeffrey Paradise has spent the better part of the last decade as a member of the vibey duo, Poolside. Over this time, he's been responsible for a wide array of nu-disco-oriented tracks that have served us right in all sorts of chill settings.
Althou...
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3

Sounds like:
Ali Farka Toure,
Maalem Mahmoud Guinia,
Oumou Sangaré,
Vukazithathe
By
Dylan Heneck
on
Aug 1, 2017
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Recorded in the home of Modibo Diabate in Bamako, Mali, this song, to me, is a testament to the beauty of music. It highlights what likely a lot of the musicians featured on Indie Shuffle take for granted, access to recording equipment, maybe if that...
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4

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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5

Sounds like:
Black Coffee,
Maalem Mahmoud Guinia,
Clap! Clap!
By
Dylan Heneck
on
Jun 14, 2017
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Oh, how my life changed for the better when I found Akwaaba Music (a Ghanaian label that releases music from all corners of Africa). It's something like the time your mother and father found one another, you wouldn't exist otherwise.
This post, in t...
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6

Sounds like:
Maalem Mahmoud Guinia,
Baaba Maal,
Batuk,
Mikael Seifu,
Manthe Ribane
By
Dylan Heneck
on
Jun 12, 2017
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Well, well, well, if it isn't East African music again! Recently, we have met all too often. I hear it on the streets, I hear it on the internet, I hear it in my dreams, I hear it on your couch and when I'm not on your couch. Why am I on your couch?
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7

Sounds like:
Black Coffee,
Julian Gomes
By
Dylan Heneck
on
Jun 9, 2017
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If different body parts were represented by musical instruments, the booty would definitely be the bass drum. It's probably best to steer away from labeling other limbs, as this exercise can quickly get inappropriate.
In that case, lets really hone ...
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8

Sounds like:
Ali Farka Touré,
Rokia Traoré,
Tinariwen
By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Apr 23, 2017
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Oh hey, it's Sunday, which means I'm probably somewhere in the middle of the Karoo setting up my tribe's AfrikaBurn project.
One of the soundtracks of all my burns so far has been Amadou & Mariam's Dimanche à Bamako, an album produced by none o...
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