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Freelance Whales is an indie rock band hailing from Queens, New York, formed in 2008 and consisting of frontman Judah Dadone (lead vocals, banjo, acoustic and electric guitar, synt
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Sounds like:
The Colourist,
Freelance Whales,
Fickle Friends
By
Justin Lam
on
Dec 9, 2016
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I'd like to think I'm pretty in touch with the indie pop scene, but Nashville's Bien definitely slipped through my radar. Their debut EP was released a few months ago and tracks such as "Crowd Goes Wild" deserved so much more recognition.
It's the s...
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Sounds like:
Local Natives,
Freelance Whales,
Beach House
By
Justin Lam
on
Oct 24, 2016
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Sydney quartet I Know Leopard return to the music scene with what can only be described as a fairly morbid, but typically upbeat single.
"Rather Be Lonely" in essence is heart break shrouded in shimmering synths and lush atmospherics. The rather dej...
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3

Sounds like:
Lost In The Trees,
Ra Ra Riot,
Freelance Whales
By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Jun 2, 2015
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Way back in 2008 I fell in love with a band called Lost In The Trees. They had a wonderfully raw and genuine sound, spanning a variety of orchestral folk styles.
Shortly thereafter I encountered Freelance Whales. And then Ra Ra Riot. And basically, ...
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4

Sounds like:
Freelance Whales,
Lost In The Trees
By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Jun 1, 2015
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Oh my goodness, I love Beirut. And I absolutely wasn't expecting this today.
Turns out Beirut has a new album in the works, due for release on September 11th via 4AD. It'll be titled No No No (the same as this song), marking their fourth full-length...
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5

Sounds like:
Haim,
Passion Pit,
Freelance Whales,
The Helio Sequence
By
Aaron Blum
on
Feb 13, 2015
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It's been a while since we've heard from Portland's dream pop band Lost Lander. In fact, it was on Halloween 2011 when we posted something from them last: their song "Cold Feet."
Today, we premiere their new track called "Sunburns," and it fulfills ...
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6

Sounds like:
Feast.,
Thomas Jack,
Freelance Whales
By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Feb 7, 2015
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Oh Lord, I love me some daytime disco vibes. Especially when they come out Daniele Di Martino's camp.
The German producer first cropped on my radar back in May of 2013 with a slick take on Devendra Banhart's "Mi Negrita." A full year later, he retur...
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7

Sounds like:
Freelance Whales,
Local Natives,
Absofacto
By
Hugh McClure
on
Nov 18, 2014
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Raving about the latest single from I Know Leopard has become a bit of a given for me; I've covered each of the three singles from the Sydney band's debut EP Illumina (released earlier this year). While they spent a while getting things together in t...
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8

Sounds like:
Local Natives,
Freelance Whales
By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Sep 24, 2014
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Flashing back to February of this year, I picked up on a New York-based band called Yellerkin, who had just released a great EP including a track titled "Solar Laws."
More than six months later, they're back with a new single titled "Tools," though ...
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