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Benin City
My Love

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hip-hop electronic hip-hop london

Sounds like: Daedelus, Nicolasas van Reenen, WU LYF
By  |  April 30th, 2013

These three are on the verge of exploding the scene with British Afro-dub blues — they’re seriously something special. Benin City is London-based Theo Buckingham, Tom Leaper, and Joshua Idehen.…keep reading →


Coastal Cities
Entropic

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indie rock indie pop dance

Sounds like: Two Door Cinema Club, Foals, The Drums
By  |  April 18th, 2013

Detention seems like an odd place to form a band, but that’s exactly how England’s Coastal Cities began their musical journey. I remember hearing the young Brit pop five piece…keep reading →


A/T/O/S
A Taste of Struggle

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female vocalist minimal electronica disclosure

Sounds like: Disclosure, Pina Chulada, Heardman, Little Jinder, Twin Shadow
By  |  February 7th, 2013

Mystery band A/T/O/S just released their eponymous debut track off UK indie dub/house label, Deep Medi. Their chillstep sound would fit right in with the eerie minimalism going on in Denver…keep reading →


The Traps
Calypso

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indie rock indie pop indie

Sounds like: Phoenix, Theme Park, New Navy
By  |  January 22nd, 2013

I think that I’m quite right in saying that the UK has as much trouble as Australia in keeping up with their vast amount of independent music talent. Today, let…keep reading →


Swiss Lips
In The Water

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Electronic indie pop electro pop

Sounds like: Ghost Beach, Joywave, Capital Cities
By  |  October 19th, 2012

New material from Swiss Lips, hoooray! I’ve been eagerly awaiting some new material from the Manchester five-piece electro pop group, and “In The Water” does not disappoint one bit. For…keep reading →


Tourism
City Never Sleeps

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indie pop indie Australia

Sounds like: The Kooks, Fratellis, Last Dinosaurs
By  |  August 14th, 2012

More music from Brisbane’s Tourism, who we covered earlier this year. Their single “Horses Back” was a favorite of mine for some time, and the same can now be said…keep reading →


Alt-J
Live in San Francisco

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Electronic indie pop psychedelic pop

Sounds like: Zulu Winter, Foals, Wild Beasts
By  |  August 5th, 2012

On November 19, 2011 I watched a band named Alt-J at the tiny Ruby Lounge in Manchester, UK open for The Cults. I was mesmerized. I was changed. The band’s…keep reading →


The Duke Spirit
Cuts Across the Land

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female vocalist rock alternative

Sounds like: PJ Harvey, The Velvet Underground, The Kills
By  |  October 17th, 2011

The Merriweather Post Pavilion venue, in a word, rules. Being an easy sell, I had the chance to go there one year when a friend baited me with a free…keep reading →



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