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How to Dress Well is the stage name of ethereal R&B songwriter and producer Tom Krell. Krell’s burgeoning career began in 2009 when, having just moved from Brooklyn to Berlin, his
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Sounds like:
How to Dress Well,
Balam Acab,
James Blake,
Tearist
By
David Peter Simon
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Jul 1, 2011
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Someone once described Holy Other's music as equivalent to staring into space. The reality is not too far off. This experimental ambient music out of the UK takes its own spin on the popular electronic music style, switching it up from whomp heavy be...
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Sounds like:
How to Dress Well,
Drake,
The-Dream
By
James Curtis
on
Jun 17, 2011
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In two weeks in March, something amazing happened. The Weeknd went from being non-existent in the eyes of almost all people everywhere to being the most heralded and hyped R&B act online in 2011. It was sensational, from a cultural as well as mus...
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Sounds like:
Boyz II Men,
How to Dress Well,
Twin Shadow
By
Jeff Levy
on
Jun 12, 2011
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I continue to be amazed by today's technology. Enter White Hinterland, a duo from Portland, OR with no visible instruments on stage. A crowd stands before a guy with his MacBook Pro and a woman with a microphone and pedals for looping purposes. My pa...
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Sounds like:
Jam City,
Zomby,
How To Dress Well
By
David Peter Simon
on
May 3, 2011
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Heavy bass? Check. Lots of high hats? Check. Slightly annoying high-pitched voices? Check.My roommate Anthony and I came up with a theory that all good songs nowadays seem to just repeat the track name over and over again (think: Rusko's "Everyday" o...
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5

Sounds like:
Holy Other,
How To Dress Well,
Mount Kimbie,
Burial,
James Blake
By
Elizabeth Walker
on
Apr 22, 2011
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Ay, mami...get ready for some down-and-dirty sexcapade music. Gracias, Pictures Music, for another amazing electronic gem for our libraries. In the past few months, this label has brought us music from the likes of Koreless, Seams, Chairman Kato, and...
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Sounds like:
Usher,
James Blake,
Lil B,
How To Dress Well
By
David Peter Simon
on
Apr 13, 2011
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It's mixtapes like House of Balloons that makes me wish we were still living in the golden era of 90s R&B music. Drake wasn't kidding around when he recently retweeted The Weeknd's new album to his 2 million+ followers: it's not often that you fi...
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7

Sounds like:
Mount Kimbie,
Bon Iver,
How To Dress Well
By
Elizabeth Walker
on
Jan 21, 2011
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Music that can evoke true emotion is a revered thing in my book. Imagining making a sound which has the complete power to rummage up feelings you'd forgotten you had -- it's a daunting endeavor and is not is accomplished lightly. After my first lis...
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Sounds like:
How to Dress Well,
Gold Panda,
Glasser
By
James Curtis
on
Dec 8, 2010
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Rampaging across the blogosphere, James Blake, still only 21 and one of London's most promising young electronic producers, has broken through the world of dubstep and onto mainstream radio. His third and fourth EPs CMYK and Klavierwerke have been cr...
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