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Devin Duckworth
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Feb 26, 2012
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Lately it seems as though The xx are taking the remix world by storm. Whether it be other artists remixing their original tracks or vise versa, the bevy of tracks that I have heard don't even compare to John Talabot's take on "Shelter."This fresh re...
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By
Jason Grishkoff
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Feb 25, 2012
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Fantastic rhythm and instrumentation on this track "Crystal Caverns 1991" by Lone. Particularly head-turning about this track is the abrupt change in ton -- a heavy shift toward the UK garage sound -- just before the 2-minute mark.The song comes as t...
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By
Jason Grishkoff
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Feb 25, 2012
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Gigamesh has been responsible for some awesome remixes, including one that we shared earlier this month (Grouplove 's "Tongue Tied"). By some fortunate twist of fate, this remix of "Pumped Up Kicks," first released in May 0f 2011, totally passed me b...
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By
Philip Friedman
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Feb 25, 2012
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Is it just me, or is Vancouver becoming the new indie hotspot? With bands like The Japandroids and Teen Daze making a splash in the realm of independent music, Jordan Klassen poises himself to be the next one added to the list of great Canadian music...
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Devin Duckworth
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Feb 25, 2012
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UK funk group Kindness released "Gee Up" in '09, and just recently dropped a video for this two-minute track which is part performance and part sketch. While the original is funkafied goodness, the L.A. duo Cosmic Kids offer up a solid rework that i...
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By
Jason Grishkoff
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Feb 24, 2012
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These days, it seems as if the stereotype of a dubstep song is waiting for a drop. Indeed, that tends to be the case for many songs in the genre -- and Butch Clancy's new remix of "Your Song" by Ellie Goulding is a prime example of how the womp, womp...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Feb 24, 2012
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Holy shit, batman! This is what Sufjan Stevens should have sounded like on his most recent album (which I found to be quite disappointing, though I'm sure many would disagree). A track like this would totally have changed my mind.Michigan-based prod...
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