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Named for the Latvian goddess of light, Austra are an electronic band from Toronto, ON, Canada comprising Katie Stelmanis (principal songwriter), Maya Postepski, and Dorian Wolf. T
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Sounds like:
Bat for Lashes,
Zola Jesus,
Austra
By
Hugh McClure
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Nov 11, 2014
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Music always follows moods pretty specifically, and Melbourne musician Eliza Hull has always been a go-to when that introspective feeling hits me. When you throw in the significant talents of fellow Melbourne-based artists Texture Like Sun and Hayden...
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Sounds like:
Bat for Lashes,
Zola Jesus,
Austra
By
Hugh McClure
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Aug 29, 2014
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Talented singer/songwriter Eliza Hull is another one of Melbourne's more promising up-and-comers. After receiving plenty of praise for her 2013 EP The Ghosts You Never Catch, which featured the gorgeous lead single "Christopher," Hull has now turned ...
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Sounds like:
Austra,
Niki And The Dove,
Purity Ring
By
Tobias Handke
on
Jun 10, 2014
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It's been a while since Toronto's Some Minor Noise released any new material, but with their long-awaited album Anachronisms set for a July debut, the noise pop duo have a new single out, the piano laced "It Never Ends."
As per their 2013 ...
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By
Jason Grishkoff
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Mar 24, 2014
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HAERTS made a serious statement when they came out with "Wings" in October of 2012. I found myself instantly smitten by the band, and convinced myself that they were the next big thing.Flash forward 18 months, and it doesn't seem they've done as well...
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Sounds like:
Grimes,
Zola Jesus,
Austra,
Charli XCX
By
Tobias Handke
on
Mar 23, 2014
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It's been a long time between releases, but female synth-pop newbie X Priest X has dropped an awesome fresh track in the form of "Isn't It So." Taken from her long-awaited debut EP, Samurai, "Isn't It So" is wonderfully buoyant, with X Priest X's inn...
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Sounds like:
Austra,
La Roux,
Bjork,
Purity Ring
By
Tobias Handke
on
Mar 4, 2014
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Following on from the success of last year's singles "Think" and "Tropea," London-based duo Kaleida have released their third single, the enchanting "Picture You."While still retaining the synth presence of their previous releases, "Picture You" work...
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Sounds like:
Austra,
La Roux,
Bjork,
Purity Ring
By
Tobias Handke
on
Dec 4, 2013
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London-based duo Kaleida have another smashing single doing the rounds in the form of the sonically pleasing "Tropea." Anchored by a sizzling 80s synth line and dynamic percussion, "Tropea" is four and a half minutes of musical bliss. Cicely Gou...
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By
Tobias Handke
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Nov 13, 2013
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"Think" is the first single from Kaleida, a London-based electronic duo that have come together via Norway, Germany and the US. Comprising of Christina Wood (vocals) and Cicely Goulder (keys and production), Kaleida originally released "Think" back i...
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