Blue Scholars and similar artists

Sounds like: Little Dragon, Jessie Ware, AlunaGeorge

2011 saw the release of a single called "Wildflowers" by a group unbeknownst to me at the time: Made In Heights. From that single, the talent was palp...

Sol

Jump In

Sounds like: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Blue Scholars, Atmosphere

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I'm jumping on the bandwagon for this one. Hell, it's dope enough for a summer anthem.Sol, or Solzilla, is a Seattle-based hip-hop artist that has jus...

Sol

Stage Dive

Sounds like: De La Soul, Blue Scholars

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Is it coincidence that yesterday's song of the day was by Marvin Gaye, one of Sol's bigger influences? Why else would we post about him immediately af...

Made In Heights

Wildflowers

Sounds like: Little Dragon, Lana Del Rey

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A new Seattle band, just what the world needed! Being from there, I'm extra stoked to bring Made In Heights to Indie Shuffle, the project of Blue Scho...

Gramatik

Hit That Jive

Sounds like: Gramatik & Brale, Led Zeppelin Vs. Gramatik, Murs Feat. James blunt

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I don't think there's anything on our site that can sufficiently stand as the "next" track in our playlist for Gramatik's "Hit That Jive." This is jus...

Blue Scholars

New People (Empire Of The Sun Remix)

Sounds like: Common Market, The Physics, Sol

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Got a rambling email from Sabzi of Blue Scholars discussing this remix, how it was created and some reason why it was late...in all honesty it was bit...

Common Market

Nothing At All

Sounds like: Blue Scholars, Panacea, Brother Ali

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Our next stop on the tour of the Pacific Northwest is"¦Seattle"¦.again. Here we take a look at Common Market, the other hip hop duo of DJ Sabzi (of la...

Blue Scholars

The Inkwell

Sounds like: Common Market, Ohmega Whatts

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First up is the group that's righteously receiving the most attention on the national scene: the Blue Scholars out of Seattle. MC Geologic and DJ Sabz...