About: Anu

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As a free bird I share my cross-cultural finds to connect friends across oceans and other unnecessary borders. I mostly cover experimental electronic, but I'll write about anything that captures my attention. @MangoPopsicle

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Bells Atlas
Video Star

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By  |  January 31st, 2013
Filed under: indie pop, hip-hop, indie

Sounds like: Fool's Gold, Nubiyan Twist, Erykah Badu

It’s an interesting phenomenon to hear a song for the first time and feel unsure about whether you appreciate it fully. It could be that the soul of the music is so…keep reading →


Misun
Battlefields

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By  |  January 30th, 2013
Filed under: indie pop, indie, lo-fi

Sounds like: Thao & The Get Down Stay Down, The Knocks, Electric Guest

In “Battlefields,” singer Misun Wojcik says, “Something inside of me is tormenting me and I wish that, I wish that I could sleep.” It’s ridiculously catchy and haunting, and fits quite…keep reading →


Destiny's Child
CATER2UntilTheEndOfTime (ESTA Remix)

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By  |  January 29th, 2013
Filed under: female vocalist, electronic remixes, trap

Sounds like: Sango, Beyonce, Kelly Rowland, Michelle Williams

I’ll be honest: I’ve never owned a Destiny’s Child album. I never really listened to them at all, but suddenly I’m feeling nostalgic for the trio, as if they were…keep reading →


Skyzoo
Spike Lee Was My Hero (Ft. Talib Kweli)

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By  |  January 28th, 2013
Filed under: hip-hop, soul, rap

Sounds like: TallBlackGuy, Jay Z, Menahan Street Band

If a song is essentially an audible story, then “Spike Lee Was My Hero” is a story within a story within a story. Clearly, I’m not doing a great job…keep reading →


Beatenberg
The Sultan of The Economic Cafe

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By  |  January 28th, 2013
Filed under: indie pop, indie, acoustic

Sounds like: Bird Courage, Fleet Foxes, Local Natives, John Mayer

I casually met Beatenberg in Cape Town a few years ago, and from what I remember, they were extremely kind and adorable. This is, of course, secondary to their music,…keep reading →


Justin Timberlake x Destinys Child
Say My Name/Cry Me A River (The Neighbourhood Mashup)

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By  |  January 27th, 2013
Filed under: indie pop, indie, acoustic

Sounds like: Justin Timberlake, Youngblood Hawke, Destiny's Child

You may recognize The Neighbourhood from “Sweater Weather” or from our Bands to Watch: Best of 2012 feature. If they haven’t come across your radar yet, then here’s your chance to…keep reading →


Taragana Pyjarama
Ocean (Paxton Fettel Coastal Sunset Remix)

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By  |  January 26th, 2013
Filed under: Electronic, house, electronic remixes

Sounds like: Burial, Four Tet

When the track is a “Coastal Sunset Remix” of a song called “Ocean,” then my attention has been captured. There’s no place I’d rather be on a weekend than soaking…keep reading →


Exal Ft. Emily Underhill
Your Love

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By  |  January 25th, 2013
Filed under: Electronic, female vocalist, ambient

Sounds like: Sia, Ellie Goulding

I wasn’t sure if I’d be one of the few mesmerized by this song, so I slept on it. After it stubbornly entered my dreams last night, I decided that…keep reading →



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