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J. Tropic – Jasmine (Jai Paul)

A touch late on this new J Tropic cover/remix/reimagining of the ubiquitous track from indie music persona non grata Jai Paul but catching a bit of vibe. See what you think below.

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06-13-16

Kllo – Walls To Build

Australian pair Kllo ready new sophomore EP “Well Worn” for Ghostly/PIAS/Good Manners with release’s second stream, the lush R&B/house-hybrid/cross potential’er “Walls To Build”.

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06-13-16

White Kite – Swans

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East London newcomers White Kite impress in that Foals, Friendly Fires-inhabited nexus of cool guitar-driven melodics dashed off with a bit of electronic-aided razzmatazz. Spin “Swans” below.

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06-03-16

[B3SCI Records] Nick Leng – Drivers EP

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Out today on our B3SCI Records is “Drivers”, the new EP from CA-based songwriter Nick Leng. Stereogum praises Leng for his “artful pop structures” and knack for ” “evocative storytelling” and Indie Shuffle loved title track “Drivers” calling out its “catchy chorus” and “playful melodies”. The “Drivers” EP is available now on limited black vinyl here at B3SCI Records.

Nick Leng (Soundcloud)

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06-03-16

Tom Speight – Falling

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UK songwriter Tom Speight exudes promise and potential on crossover-ready acoustic pop track “Falling” featuring Scottish singer Rachel Sermanni.

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06-02-16

Superjava – All In All

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French purveyors of infectious indie pop Superjava impress on summery new single that we dig, “All In All”.

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05-31-16

Jorja Smith – Where Did I Go

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The UK singer follows up blog favorite “Blue Lights” with the impeccable airy R&B of “Where Did I Go”.

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05-31-16

Oyinda – Flatline

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The potent dark pop of “Flatline” is excerpted from Nigerian-born singer Oyinda’s forthcoming “Restless Minds” EP.

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05-20-16

Gavin Turek – On The Line

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L.A.’s Gavin Turek pairs release of kinetic new track “On The Line” with ongoing May residency at The Bootleg (last gig on Monday the 23rd). The peppy “On the Line” skitters about a neat main bass-line and a cool neon-washed chorus break that is as magnetic as it is memorable.

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05-20-16

Kat Dahlia – Run It Up

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The Miami native returns with a fresh tranche of three new tracks including the float-on-top-the-mix hooks of “Run It Up”. Into it.

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05-19-16

Croquet Club – Careless Love

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Parisian act Croquet Club streams groove-driven cooled out new one “Careless Love” for the great Anjunadeep Records. Look for a mini-album including “Careless Love” from the Frenchman aka Jeremy Villecourt this summer.

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05-19-16