Fat Freddy's Drop and similar artists

Sounds like: Fat Freddy's Drop, daste., JORDANN

I think what's special about Nicholas Cangiano's "Falling Behind" is that the percussion stretches out the soundscape, providing the perfect breathing...

Nightmares on Wax

Own Me (Ft. Haile Supreme)

Sounds like: Fat Freddy's Drop, Thievery Corporation, Kid Loco

funk electronica neo-soul jazz jazzy beats

Nightmares on Wax is back, baby! And he’s smoother, jazzier, and funkier than ever before. “Own Me” is a testament to the fact that no one can take ou...

El Michels Affair

I Love NY (Ft. Liam Bailey)

Sounds like: Menahan Street Band, The Budos Band, Karl Hector and the Malcouns

soul neo-soul jazz soulful indie soul

There’s always been something reggae-inspired in the magic that El Michels Affair produces, and with the addition of Liam Bailey, this latest track ju...

Liquid Monk

Hollywood (Ft. Jaye Prime)

Sounds like: BADBADNOTGOOD, The Black Seeds, Fat Freddy's Drop

Electronic hip-hop rap male rapper pop

After teasing us with previous singles "On The Rocks" and "Nighttime," Detroit's Liquid Monk have finally delivered their self-titled debut album. Co...

Liquid Monk

Nighttime (Ft. Kameryn Ogden)

Sounds like: BADBADNOTGOOD, The Black Seeds, Fat Freddy's Drop

Electronic female vocalist R&B pop soul

Having discovered Liquid Monk through their absorbing slow jam "On The Rocks," I'm super pumped to be posting about follow up single "Nighttime." Tak...

Liquid Monk

On The Rocks (Ft. Jaye Prime & Hugo Biggs)

Sounds like: BADBADNOTGOOD, The Black Seeds, Fat Freddy's Drop

Electronic female vocalist hip-hop rap male rapper

I was unfamiliar with Detroit quartet Liquid Monk before this song appeared in my inbox. A quick Google search and I soon discovered Liquid Monk were ...

Skux

On Her Way (French Horn Rebellion Remix)

Sounds like: Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Fat Freddy's Drop

indie rock remixes indie rock remixes punk chillstep

Skux is a punk/riot inspired project from New Zealand and they've just released an insanely fun remix of their track "On Her Way" off their 2016 debut...

Noah Slee

ICU (Prod. by KitschKreig)

Sounds like: James Chatburn, Chet Faker, Fat Freddy's Drop, KitschKreig

R&B neo-soul soulful chet faker electro-soul

To Your Inner Hippie & Cos You Fly As Fuck is possibly the coolest EP title of 2016. If appealing to your inner free-spirit isn't enough incentive...

The Cat Empire

Bulls

Sounds like: Cake, Fat Freddy's Drop

reggae parov stelar fat freddy's drop cake the cat empire

I had the pleasure of catching The Cat Empire play at a South African festival back in October of last year. It was my first time paying proper attent...

Fat Freddy's Drop

Blackbird

Sounds like: The Cat Empire, Hiatus Kaiyote

soul chill neo-soul reggae dub

This song is phenomenal for so many reasons. 1. The otherworldly intro that has the power to transport you to a pirate ship in search of the a utopia...

The Cat Empire

Steal The Light

Sounds like: Fat Freddy's Drop, John Bulter, Hiatus Kaiyote

neo-soul jazz world music reggae dub

"Steal The Light" is The Cat Empire's riveting contribution to the album Sounds For The Reef, a collaborative effort to raise awareness and ...

Fat Freddy's Drop

The Big BW (Zulu 122 Edit)

Sounds like: DJ Mujava, TOYC, Breach

Electronic remixes house chill jazzy

We've featured Zulu's African-inspired house before on Indie Shuffle, with his track "Kwame" appearing last year before he produced an exclusive mix f...