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Ahnnu is Los Angeles producer Leland Jackson. Ahnnu is rooted in 21st century beat culture, but he has been working at stripping away traditional structure, rhythm and form. Jackso
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Christiana Bartolini
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Sep 24, 2018
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Tomás Tomás' single "Touch and Go" is a free-flowing nu-disco delight.
The instrumental focus is purely electronic, with layered synths taking the lead. The bass provides a funk-filled feel, while the beat provides a proverbial dance floor. The voca...
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Christiana Bartolini
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Nov 17, 2017
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It's apparent that whatever Mndsgn touches turns to gold.
His not-so-new single, "Use your Mind" is a timeless indie R&B/funk/soul hybrid with an emphasis on reverberated electronic effects and echoey vocals. The ingredients to this track seem s...
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Christiana Bartolini
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Aug 16, 2016
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Mndsgn's newest single, "Ya Own Way," is a launch into new experimental R&B synth territory.
Personally, I was longing for more vocals on his last album, so to hear this new single was really a pleasant surprise. Its galactic formation envelopes...
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sweeney kovar
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Jan 21, 2016
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The Akashik scrolls are nebulous. Intangible, out-of-time, ethereal records of all that has, is, and will be -- those reaching towards transcendence have for millennia understood these astral artifacts to be key pieces on the journey to spiritual lib...
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sean o
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Apr 30, 2015
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Between the ads, promoted posts, and major label takedowns, SoundCloud is changing from a platform for emerging artists into, well, a business.
Luckily I can still use the service to connect with producers like Guru Quasar, whose breezy, jazz-inspir...
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Sounds like:
Flying Lotus,
Kutmah,
Ahnnu
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sweeney kovar
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Mar 7, 2015
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Though he's been known to engage in music with triple digit BPMs, the latest leak from fLako's upcoming Nature Boy album is a slower burn.
"Twelve O'Clock Shadow" sounds less like a song and more like the score for a black and white noir film. Stri...
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sweeney kovar
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Sep 28, 2014
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Footwork is poised to be the next big sub-genre in American music. Although that previous statement was slathered with douchebaggery, the jittery, hip-hop infused electronic form has been bubbling in places like Chicago for years. The late great DJ R...
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sweeney kovar
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Sep 12, 2014
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Mndsgn's Stones Throw debut full length, Yawn Zen, is out and in the world. An amazing exploration in chill, the album's hazy charm is difficult to resist.
A standout cut is "Camel Blues." Irreverently titled, the track finds our beat auteur flexin...
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