I took a quick hiatus from writing for my boys Tim and Max -– the fashion world (a.k.a. my job and life) can be a bit demanding this time of year -- but, when I heard this tune, I couldn’t help but put everything aside and log...
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If you haven't caught on to it yet, you most definitely will with this post: I am an absolute sucker for tracks infused with 90's references, whether lyrically or rhythmically, partnered with a slow and smooth R&B flavored beat. By chance, I stumbled upon this tantalizing track by Mulla,...
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Over the weekend the low-profile duo Snakehips released a new track that up until now, they had reserved for play at live shows. The UK producers uploaded "After I Met U" to their Soundcloud page in response to fans plea to give it to 'em....
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So much to be said about this song and the artists behind it. First, Branchez will forever have a huge hold on me after last summer's explosive bootleg release of "Stay". I can say with not an ounce of regret that I am responsible for 1...
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Finlay Dow-Smith, the triple threat -- songwriter, producer, DJ --- from Britain best known as Starsmith, rose to stardom when his rendition of "Bad Romance" was chosen as the lead remix for Lady Gaga's wildly successful 2010 remix album, The Remix. Since, he has gone on to...
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Earlier this year London singer-songwriter Shura captured my attention when she debuted "Touch", a distressing poem about past love still burning with desire. Her vocals are as vulnerable and delicate as her lyrics, causing no surprise that her first single racked-up over half a million Soundcloud plays in just 5 months. Shura...
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After anonomously premiering "Thinking About It" under alias "#79" on Soundcloud channel Unknown & Untitled, Just Kiddin stole my heart before I knew their true name. And Lewis Thompson and Laurie Revell, the British electronic duo behind it all, haven't slowed down or disappointed since. Most recently they mixed La Roux's newest track...
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Citing Lauryn Hill and Fiona Apple as her biggest influences, Jillian Banks' -- simply known as BANKS --- rhapsodic voice and lyrical genius has quickly sprung her into the spotlight since her beginnings in 2013. She has been named an artist to watch by numerous media outlets, including...
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