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Phèdre
Cold Sunday (Ft. Arowbe)

By  |  February 24th, 2012
Filed under: indie pop, electro pop, chillwave

Sounds like: Neon Indian, Grimes, Of Montreal

Canadian group Phèdre dished out this track less than a week ago with little fanfare, but is now gaining more exposure thanks to one of 2012’s most prevalent artists, Grimes.…keep reading →


Luca C & Brigante
Lucio

By  |  February 22nd, 2012
Filed under: Electronic, remixes, chillwave

Sounds like: Bicep, Benoit & Sergio, Solomun

Prepare yourself for the most chilled out slow jam ever. Released in 2010 on record label Double Drop, Balearic disco partners Luca C & Brigante made a seriously pensive, floating…keep reading →


Tennis
Young & Old

By  |  February 21st, 2012
Filed under: indie pop, chillwave, lo-fi

Sounds like: Summer Camp, La Serra, Twin Sister, Dum Dum Girls

This might sound like an obvious statement, but Tennis’ newest Patrick Carney-produced album Young & Old is damn good. The husband and wife duo’s back story is well documented. Patrick…keep reading →


Tourist.
Jupiter

By  |  February 17th, 2012
Filed under: Electronic, electro pop, chillwave

Sounds like: Pyramid, Gigamesh, Cosmic Kids

With a new EP reportedly set to drop in March, now feels like the perfect time to embrace Brighton’s emerging electronic producer, Tourist. He turned a lot of heads last…keep reading →


Neil Young
Hey Hey, My My (Chromatics Cover)

By  |  February 14th, 2012
Filed under: synth-pop, chillwave, covers

What's so good?

Occasionally there comes along a song with a guitar lick so simple and catchy that it renders your eardrums completely occupied. In this case, Portland-based Chromatics have accomplished just that…keep reading →


Joywave
Winnipeg

By  |  February 12th, 2012
Filed under: Electronic, alternative, chillwave

Sounds like: Deadboy, Goldroom, Get People, White Sea

Upon first listen to Joywave’s “Winnipeg” from their 77777 mixtape, I was pretty sure I had stumbled upon a ripped version of Deadboy’s “Fireworks.” But then the vocals popped in…keep reading →


Teen Daze
Brooklyn Sunburn

By  |  February 7th, 2012
Filed under: dreamwave, chillwave, teen daze

What's so good?

The soothing electronic pulsating of “Brooklyn Sunburn” perfectly captures the sound and feel of Vancouver’s Teen Daze, and may even make an appearance on his upcoming album All Of Us,…keep reading →


Beach House
Norway

By  |  February 5th, 2012
Filed under: indie pop, chillwave, shoegaze

What's so good?

Beach House’s 2010 release of Teen Dream took the blogosphere by storm, led in part by the single “Norway,” which was arguably one of the best songs released that year. So…keep reading →