By
Jason Grishkoff
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Aug 31, 2011
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Way back when, I stumbled upon two remixes of Metric by Cosmonaut Grechko that absolutely stopped me in my tracks. The first was "Collect Call," which features a beautiful intro that quickly gives way to stuttering electronic manipulation. The second...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Jun 13, 2011
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This new track "Smile" from Jamiroquai is the smoothest of smooth jams. I'm just not quite sure what we can whip out from our Indie Shuffle archives that'll construct a playlist fitting of this sexiness, but hey, we'll try!For an artist who has been ...
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By
Jason Grishkoff
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May 30, 2011
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SposhRock has knack for remixes. If you're not familiar with his work, check out this Miami Horror remix or this Ratatat vs. Lupe Fiasco mashup. But Teen Daze? That's one I wasn't expecting.Sure, the clues have been there. His recent remix of Washed ...
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Jason Grishkoff
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May 8, 2011
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With the addition of simple drum beats and heavier bass, SposhRock has transformed Washed Out's "Eyes Be Closed" from chillwave to new-wave. What's the difference, you ask? Not really sure. Perhaps it's the drumming and bass...perhaps it's all made u...
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By
Jason Grishkoff
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Jun 1, 2010
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Alright, starting off this beautiful afternoon with a bleed in from the last post. I meant to post this in the afternoon, but the holiday got in the way... And lastly, SposhRock's mash-up of Ratatat Drugs and Lupe Fiasco Kick, Push. It works surprisi...
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By
Jason Grishkoff
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Jan 1, 2010
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I think most of us in the EMPT family would agree to religiously relying on some sound boost to keep our chests popped. Well, this song just set my ass alight. Songs like this one rekindle my faith in the world, people and more importantly, myself. M...
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