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Low is a slowcore band formed in Duluth, Minnesota, United States in 1993, by Alan Sparhawk (guitar and vocals), Mimi Parker (drums and vocals) and original bassist John Nichols (b
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Sounds like:
Gong,
Captain Beefheart,
AfriRAMPO,
Skullflower
By
David Peter Simon
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Nov 22, 2011
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The recent Acid Mothers Temple show I attended was like nothing I've ever seen or heard before. For starters, it felt like we were transported back in time the second we walked into the venue, with characters that looked like something straight out o...
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2

Sounds like:
Slow Club,
Tennis,
Big Sister
By
Joshua Mellin
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Nov 15, 2011
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The harder it is to find search results after Googling a band's name, the cooler they are. The more difficult to come across, the more exclusive they appear. Take for example similar artists Beach House or Tennis. According to this scale, Summer Cam...
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3

Sounds like:
Freestyle Fellowship,
Edan,
Madlib
By
sweeney kovar
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Sep 11, 2011
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Myth building is never a tidy endeavor. The process can be messy, offensive, inconvenient, impractical and strange. But a myth can maintain longer and stronger than anything tangible. What the fuck does that have to do with anything? Well, it has eve...
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4

Sounds like:
Gauntlet Hair,
Yellow Ostrich,
Magic Man
By
Hannah Levy
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Aug 30, 2011
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Oberhofer recently released "Gotta Go" on Pitchfork (where it's available as a free download!) -- and this is just the beginning. Rumor has it that a debut LP will be out early next year.Tacoma, Washington native (now Brooklyn transplant) Brad Oberho...
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5

Sounds like:
Busdriver,
Aesop Rock,
Project Blowed
By
sweeney kovar
on
Aug 19, 2011
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Busdriver is weird-rap royalty; he's been delivering his esoteric, rapid-fire verses for years. Recently he has joined forces with Daddy Kev's Low End Theory host Nocando, a world-famous freestyle battle rapper in his own right, to form the duo Flash...
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6

Sounds like:
Time Wharp,
Slow Magic,
Giraffage
By
Jason Grishkoff
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Aug 1, 2011
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I only come across songs this good every few weeks, but when I do, they make my daily SOTD selection super easy. For that, I am greatly thankful to Jeremy Malvin, the solo artist from Ann Arbor responsible for this...
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7

Sounds like:
Best Coast,
Beach Fossils,
Slow Club
By
Hannah Levy
on
Jul 24, 2011
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Christiana said it best when she described Summer Camp: "With so many bands endlessly attempting to encapsulate the spacey, entrancing, upbeat, synth-soaked music that overtook that decade, Summer Camp has effortlessly (and modestly) leaped right ove...
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8

Sounds like:
Todd Terje,
Slow Hands,
Nicolas Jaar,
Steffi
By
David Peter Simon
on
Jul 22, 2011
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What kind of world are we living in? Get this: two DJs grow up halfway across the world, meet at a party in Washington D.C., and then begin to create dance songs together at insane stretches of 12 hours at a time. Only today, only in the age of globa...
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