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Grimes is the alias of the electronic musician Claire Boucher (born in 17 March 1988 in Vancouver, Canada and based in Montreal). Her music is an eclectic mix of styles which she d
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Sounds like:
Active Child,
Grimes,
Purity Ring
By
Hugh McClure
on
Jul 26, 2013
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MTNS is a brand new project out of Brisbane; the trio (Tom Eggert, Joseph Thiang, Robbie Hellberg) are trying their hand at the ambient electronic pop genre currently booming in Australia. There isn't too much background info on these guys (trust me,...
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Sounds like:
Grimes,
Zola Jesus,
Austra,
Charli XCX
By
Tobias Handke
on
Jul 8, 2013
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If you're a fan of 80s stylesynth-pop, you'll want to get your ears around xPRIESTx's "Samurai." A collaborative effort between vocalist Madeline Priest and producers Dave Kazyk and Chandler Strang(of Saskatchewan fame -- an indie act out of Florida ...
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3

Sounds like:
Jai Paul,
Grimes,
Oneohtrix Point Never
By
Dwayne
on
Jun 24, 2013
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One artist who we've let fly under our radar is Montreal's d'Eon, who's futuristic take on R&B is something that we've had on repeat lately.Reminding us (in method if not in sound) of the likes of Jai Paul, d'Eon makes what can only be very loose...
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4

Sounds like:
Chvrches,
Grimes,
MS MR,
Superhumanoids
By
Philip Friedman
on
Jun 18, 2013
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Get your boom boxes ready because boy, does Banks have a Peter Gabriel cover for you!I believe I introduced you to to her silky smooth vocals earlier this year with the song "Warm Water." While she still doesn't have a full LP out in her name, yeste...
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5

Sounds like:
Purity Ring,
Grimes,
The Knife
By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Jun 17, 2013
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It's not often that a brand new song from an unknown artists leaves you with your jaw on the floor, but Kill J's single "Phoenix" has pretty much done just that for to me.Naturally, that leads to the next question: who is Kill J? According to Pigeons...
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6

Sounds like:
Zola Jesus,
Grimes,
Fever Ray,
HTRK
By
Tobias Handke
on
Jun 13, 2013
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Having scored a sneak peek of Austra's sophomore album Olympia, I'm happy to report it's as good, if not better, than their first. Building on their synth-inspired sound, Olympia is a more adventurous album than Feel It Break, showcasing another side...
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7

Sounds like:
Grimes,
Lana Del Rey,
Charli XCX
By
Tobias Handke
on
Jun 7, 2013
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Having just released new single "Tennis Court," New Zealand songstress Lorde has wasted little time offering up more musical delights, this time a cover of American rockers The Replacements "Swingin' Party."While the original is a depressing guitar ...
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Sounds like:
Grimes,
Lana Del Rey,
Charli XCX
By
Tobias Handke
on
Jun 6, 2013
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Listening to New Zealand pop star Lorde's latest single makes me wonder if I wasted my teen years chasing girls and playing video games. At the tender age of 16, Ella Yelich-O'Connor has already scored a number one in her native country with "Royals,...
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