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Paul Frederic Simon (born October 13, 1941 in Newark, New Jersey) is an American singer, songwriter and guitarist. He first gained world-wide recognition as the writing talent behi
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Sounds like:
Neil Young,
Paul Simon,
Peter Gabriel
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Tobias Handke
on
May 10, 2017
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The latest from RIP Records Introduces series comes from Glaswegian artist Atlas Cedar.
Writing and recording all his music from home, Christopher Syme, aka Atlas Cedar, has accumulated a wealth of terrific music over the years. Creating songs and a...
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Sounds like:
Devendra Banhart,
Paul Simon
By
Jason Grishkoff
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Mar 20, 2017
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Folk is a really hard genre to stand out in. I don't have to say that -- you probably already know it. And yet somehow, Liverpool artist Marvin Powell manages to pull it off.
"Salt" is a beautiful folk ballad that can be found on the just-released E...
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Sounds like:
Paolo Nutini,
Paul Simon,
Jose Gonzalez
By
Tobias Handke
on
Feb 7, 2017
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My favorite Spaniard in London, Gizmo Varillas, is back with the groovy "No War." The latest single taken from his must-hear debut, El Dorado, "No War" is poignant release during these troubled times.
Infusing tropical rhythms with folksy percussio...
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Sounds like:
Paolo Nutini,
Paul Simon,
Jose Gonzalez
By
Tobias Handke
on
Dec 14, 2016
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London residing Spaniard Gizmo Varillas has been one of 2016's biggest surprises. His two singles, the 60's influenced "Give A Little Love" and Paul Simon-esque "Freedom For A Change," are great examples of folk tinged indie.
As the year draws to an...
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Sounds like:
Paolo Nutini,
Paul Simon,
Jack johnson
By
Tobias Handke
on
Sep 21, 2016
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After his first release--the tropical 60s folk ditty "Give A Little Love"--received love from a smattering of high profile music sites and radio stations, Gizmo Varillas comes back with another exotic tune in the form of "Freedom For A Change."
Soun...
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6

Sounds like:
Paul Simon,
Devendra Banhart,
The Drums
By
Matt Gurr
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Aug 27, 2016
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So what if I’m 2 years late with this one? Who cares!
“Seeing Someone” was a lovely surprise thrown up from a bit of new music surfing on a popular music streaming site.
Sitting somewhere between Paul Simon and Devendra Banhart, “Seeing Someone” is...
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7

Sounds like:
HAIM,
Vampire Weekend,
Paul Simon
By
Tobias Handke
on
Jan 17, 2015
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Peluché's first release, "Ohio," was one of those tunes you couldn't get out of your head, for all the right reasons. The B-side to this catchy ditty is a song that couldn't be any different if it tried.
"Cinnamon" is a slow, creeping tune that real...
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Sounds like:
Vampire Weekend,
HAIM,
Paul Simon
By
Tobias Handke
on
Oct 20, 2014
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Forming earlier this year after the demise of their other band, Keebo, the trio of Rhapsody Gonzalez (vocals/guitar/synth), Amy Maskell (vocals/guitar/synth), and Sophie Lowe (vocals/drums/synth) has regrouped as Peluché, and they've dropped their i...
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