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KLP – DECIDE

After being named on inthemix top 10 Local Producers to Watch in 2014, selected to play the EMC Spotlight and crowned Triple J Unearthed Field Day winner the buzz around Sydney DJ/producer/vocalist Kristy Lee Peters aka KLP is finally starting to make landfall in the...

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Black Taxi – House On Fire

At this rate i'll never blog an electro pop track ever again. Rock is back and i'm pretty freakin excited about it. Truth be told, Black Taxi has been a band from Brooklyn since 2007, but I feel their sound is becoming extremely...

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Spirit Animal – Come To Christmas

Ever wonder what superhuman funk rock sounds like?  Well now you know.  This cut off Spirit Animal's recent EP Kingdom Phylum is fit for a stadium and makes me cry for festival season.  I wish it wasn't so, but the build at 1:56 reminds me of...

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Roman D’Amour – Strong Enough (feat. Ja Miron)

He's certainly got my attention! And by he, I mean French electronic producer/compser Roman D'Amour. This trained sax + keyboard player has a penchant for house music and apparently poetry too. As self-described, "The perfume of French Touch and the beautiful melodies are the bases...

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Mansionair – Hold Me Down (feat. Revier)

Well this track caught fire quick.  I'm just now catching Mansionair fever, although their debut single has certainly made the rounds over the last three weeks.  Pigeons & Planes, Hilly Dilly and song of the day at Indie Shuffle.  Thats a hell of an intro.  Im pumped...

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Lucy Schwartz – Captain Sunshine

This showed up on a friend's "Best-of" Spotify playlist recently and immediately caught my attention. Lucy Schwartz is an accomplished singer/songwriter from LA, released this track along with her full length album, Timekeeper, in August.  It makes sense to me that her music has been...

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Seasick Mama – Quit Your Job

I saw the Seasick Mama show again last night and am here to tell you she is the one to watch in 2014.  Model/actor/singer/songwriter, Mariel Maher flawlessly delivers on each in this amazing live set.  It's a borderline religious experience that includes a captivating performance...

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Neon Sea – Do This Tonight

I'd like to think if I was in high school right now I too would have turned my bedroom into a beats laboratory. At 15, Jacob McCloskey aka. Neon Sea, has been dropping various DIY beats, remixes and covers on his Soundcloud page for two...

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Thief – Broken Boy (DC Manic Computer Remix)

Yo! The Diamond Cut resurrection is real. It was an honor to release his remix of Badboxes - JSMN back in October and two weeks ago he followed up with yet another masterpiece.  I'm a big fan of most everything blessed by Vitalic Noise, and Thief...

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Max / The Most Definitely Best of 2013

Max’s Top 13 of ’13

Taylor Swift - We Are Never Ever (Story of the Running Wolf Remix) Im partially embarrassed to be putting a Taylor Swift track on my Best Of list, but this remix is just so damn choice.  And to think our homies at SOTRW made it entirely...

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