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Muzi - Mncane (Ft. Samthing Soweto)
Muzi
Mncane (Ft. Samthing Soweto)
Sounds like: Kartell, Jean Tonique, Petite Noir
Discouraged from gathering publicly, Susan had half-jokingly suggested a Skype dinner date. When everyone's plate was finally dished up, and modem con...
Obongjayar - Never Change
Obongjayar
Never Change
Sounds like: Petite Noir, Wizkid, Mura Masa
Nigerian-born, London-based Obongjayar is one of the most intriguing voices I have heard in some time. His wide-ranging sound is not easy to classify....
Ex Olympic - What The Other Knows
Ex Olympic
What The Other Knows
Sounds like: Jonti, Petite Noir, Foxwarren
Well, I'm certainly not glad to find out that starting reviews is something that requires practice; a skill that I'm out of touch with at present. But...
Balthazar - Fever
Balthazar
Fever
Sounds like: Matthew Dear, Petite Noir, Jain
The music-release taps haven't necessarily bursted open with the ushering of a new week, but it's a promising start considering how tough it's been to...
Petite Noir - Blame Fire
Petite Noir
Blame Fire
Sounds like: Spoek Mathambo, CID RIM, Original Swimming Party
Something about this jam is setting off flashbacks from that scene on the water planet in Interstellar. "Blame Fire" also brings us to a new stage in ...
CID RIM & Petite Noir - Swnerve
CID RIM & Petite Noir
Swnerve
Sounds like: Erykah Badu, Lxury, Moses Sumney
And, from the ashes of a normal Tuesday lands a collaboration from the Zeus of music. So, even though this is still a very normal Tuesday, our need fo...
Gorillaz - Hallelujah Money (Ft. Benjamin Clementine)
Gorillaz
Hallelujah Money (Ft. Benjamin Clementine)
Sounds like: Petite Noir, Perfume Genius
OMG OMG OMG THEY'RE BACK! GORILLAZ ARE BACK! I mean, we knew this was coming, but it's finally here, and I'm still trying to let it settle in. Do I l...
Samthing Soweto - Thanda Wena
Samthing Soweto
Thanda Wena
Sounds like: Felix Laband, Spoek Mathambo, Petite Noir
This song is like a handshake to the soul. Not one of those overly firm ones either. Nor is it one of those droopy meager shakes. This is a perfectly ...
HAULA - Freedom
HAULA
Freedom
Sounds like: Adesuwa, Oyinda, Jones, Petite Noir, Sorceress, Ink Project
While we're on that female buzz, I'd love to introduce the empowering second single from Haula. After her seductive debut "Darkest Hour" last year, t...
SIGNAL - Mountain Beach
SIGNAL
Mountain Beach
Sounds like: Safia, Petite Noir
Four followers on SoundCloud? Yep, it's pretty safe to say we're one of the first picking up on NYC-based SIGNAL. According to the bio, the duo is co...
Elias - Green Eyes
Elias
Green Eyes
Sounds like: Spooky Black, Anthony Hamilton, Vicktor Taiwò, Samm Henshaw
Stockholm-based artist Elias has just released intriguing new single, "Green Eyes." All I can say is: damn - what is this sorcery!? Produced by GRADE...
Petite Noir - Down
Petite Noir
Down
Sounds like: Oceaán, Majid Jordan
The release of Petite Noir's "Chess" back in November of last year set the international blogosphere on fire, fueling his reputation both at home and ...
Okmalumkoolkat - Holy Oxygen (Petite Noir Remix)
Okmalumkoolkat
Holy Oxygen (Petite Noir Remix)
Sounds like: Dirty Paraffin, Spoek Mathambo
South Africa is undergoing a bit of a musical explosion, if you will. The internet has removed all borders, inspiring our local talent and exposing it...
Okmalumkoolkat - Ijusi (Jumping Back Slash Gqom Dub)
Okmalumkoolkat
Ijusi (Jumping Back Slash Gqom Dub)
Sounds like: Maramza, Spoek Mathambo, Petite Noir
Well goddamn, what do we have here?! Affine Records have made use of the King of Gqom, Jumping Back Slash, to signal the forthcoming release of a very...
Petite Noir - Shadows
Petite Noir
Shadows
Sounds like: Oceaán, Majid Jordan
The last time I wrote about Petite Noir on Indie Shuffle, I alluded to not being entirely sure why I was covering the song. Flash forward two months, ...
Oceaán - Candour
Oceaán
Candour
Sounds like: Fractures, Petite Noir
I've been sitting on this track for some time now, but after about 10 or so listens it's grown on my enough to merit sharing with you. Granted, I'm s...
Petite Noir - Chess
Petite Noir
Chess
Sounds like: FYFE, TV On The Radio
I'd be lying if I said I loved this song, but there's still something unique enough about it to capture my attention and share it with you. Perhaps i...