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Day Wave – Nothing At All

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Day Wave is the project 25 year old Oakland native Jackson Phillips. The pristine lo-fi pop songwriting of “Nothing At All” is the debut track from Day Wave and will feature on upcoming EP out early next year.

Day Wave (Soundcloud)

Rating 8.5

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11-12-14

AZEKEL – Chronophobia

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AZEKEL’s trajectory continues to point decidedly upward on the visceral and forward thinking R&B of the just melodically out of this universe “Chronophobia”.

Azekel england (Soundcloud)

Rating 8.1

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11-11-14

Oh Wonder – Body Gold (Louis The Child Remix)

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Two of the blogworld’s hottest commodities intersect on Chicago duo Louis The Child’s hit-in-the-making remix for Oh Wonder’s “Body Gold”

Louis The Child (Facebook)

Rating 8.3

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11-11-14

Ghostface Killah – Love Don’t Live Here No More

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Welcome back Ghostface. “Love Don’t Live Here No More” features a doo-wop-y soul instrumental that Ghost could body in his sleep/while he was dinning/doing his taxes, etc. 36 Seasons is the new LP from Ghostface Killah, out December 9th on Tommy Boy Records.

Ghostface Killah (Twitter)

Rating 8.5

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11-11-14

The Stuyvesants – Shakers & Movers

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Sample the vibe-perfect soul tones of instrumental “Shakers & Movers” from the New York duo of Algorythm and Flwrpt The Stuyvesants new Fine project.

The Stuyvesants newyork (Soundcloud) (Twitter)

Rating 8.5

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11-11-14

Whirr – Ease

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Distortion-washed guitar squalls highlight San Francisco band Whirr’s excellent new one “Ease” off a upcoming split 12″ with tourmates Nothing.

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11-10-14

Sophie Jamieson – Take

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UK songwriter Sophie Jamieson debuts the diverse palette sounds of new “Take” single due for a December 8th release. “Take” spins about its 4:22 duration with whirs of disto guitar atmospheres, a purposeful rhythm track and Sophie Jamieson star quality and poignant vocal. We love it.

Sophie Jamieson (Facebook)

Rating: 8.3

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11-10-14

Human Life & Anabel Englund – El Diablo

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Summer still lives inside the pool-party of our mind’s eye with “El Diablo” from Human Life and Anabel Englund. Stream the chic electro house jam below and look for the “El Diablo” single on November 24th.

Human Life (Facebook)


Rating 8.5

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11-10-14