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By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Apr 7, 2019
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I'm a huge fan of RUFUS, so for a band to "remind me of them" is usually a strong tick in the positive direction.
That's not to say that Crooked Colours are riding on the coat-tails of their compatriots. Quite the contrary -- these guys have feature...
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Sounds like:
Hayden James,
WDL,
SAFIA
By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Oct 6, 2017
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It took one or two listens, but eventually this remix of Mobley's "Swoon" won me over.
What gives it that extra edge? I'm not sure. Could be the pretty much perfect execution. Or maybe it's the nice rhythm? The good singing? Flip, at this point I do...
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By
Jason Grishkoff
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Aug 4, 2017
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UK-based artist The Slow Revolt has come across my desk a couple times in the past, but "Still Not Born" marks the first time that the UK-based artist has caught my attention enough to warrant a blog post.
If you're listening, you'll have no doub...
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By
Sarah Jukes
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Jun 29, 2017
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Australian trio Crooked Colours have been locked away busily working on their debut album. Finally it's here and it's called Vera.
I feel like I've been waiting for the album since forever. A lot of things excite me about this—firstly it's full len...
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5

Sounds like:
London Grammar,
SAFIA,
Hayden James
By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Oct 26, 2016
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NOËP is a young Estonian artist who's new song "Rooftop" managed to sway me pretty quickly.
Andres Kõpper clearly has a lot of talent: the unique sound and varying structure of this song indicate a penchant and understanding of modern music that's r...
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6

Sounds like:
Friendly Fires,
SAFIA,
The Kooks
By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Aug 15, 2016
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So yeah... while I haven't actually listened to the whole thing (it just came out), Young The Giant's album is shaping up to be incredibly good.
Every song I've heard to-date has been memorable, and this one called "Silvertongue" just adds another n...
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7

Sounds like:
SAFIA,
Alt-J,
Yes We Mystic
By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Jul 7, 2016
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I've been a fan of Wild Beasts for years, though some of their newer tracks have lost me in the dust. "Big Cat," however, seems to mark a return to my radar.
The song will appear on the band's upcoming album Boy King, which comes as their fifth rele...
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8

Sounds like:
James Blake,
Hayden James,
Chet Faker,
Safia
By
Delia Bartle
on
Jun 28, 2016
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Dark, soulful and intoxicating. These are the best words with which to describe “Tear You Down,” the latest release from Sydney duo La Mar. The track is the follow-up single to the duo’s debut EP, Still Wild, which premiered last year on BBC1 Radio w...
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