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Nova Scotia, CanadaRyan Hemsworth: Hip-Hop’s Kitsch Genius
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Ryan Hemsworth: Hip-Hop's Kitsch Genius

May 22, 2013
Name: Ryan Hemsworth Where He’s From: Nova Scotia, Canada When He Started: 2009 Genre: Electronic-based hip-hop For Fans Of: Clams Casino, Evian Christ Sounds Like: Twilight electronica, swigged with a hip-hop-shaped codeine...
10 Spanish Bands That Deserve Your Besitos
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10 Spanish Bands That Deserve Your Besitos

May 21, 2013
By Jhoni Jackson Maybe it’s the success of the Primavera Sound festival that’s given Spain's independent music scene a boost. After all, the revered annual festival is now more than a decade old and...
London, United KingdomGrab The Moment With London’s Still Corners
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Grab The Moment With London’s Still Corners

May 20, 2013
Words and Interview by Laura Studarus  During the 2011 London riots, Still Corners’ Greg Hughes was at work on the follow-up his band’s recently released debut, Creatures of an Hour. His Texas twang...
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Berlin, GermanyEmika — “Searching”
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Emika -- "Searching"

Do you ever just make a series of bad decisions, leaving you in a lost, yet profound space? Emika translates that feeling into a drunken Tori Amos-like synthpop ode in “Searching.”
Montreal, CanadaA K U A — “Gravity”
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A K U A -- "Gravity"

The effect of A K U A’s “Gravity” on you: expect to float along the current of the Montreal-based singer’s ethereal melodies.
London, United KingdomMONSTA — “Messiah”
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MONSTA -- "Messiah"

The video for MONSTA's "Messiah" has lead singer Skaar wandering through a rural landscape where around every corner either a gospel revival or the devil himself might reside. His hopeful hymn rises rapturously above the group's surging dubstep.
New York City, United StatesMaluca Wears New York with Attitude
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Maluca Wears New York with Attitude

What does it take to wear anything you want and always look amazing? Bronx-raised Dominican vocalist Maluca Mala knows and in this short she tells us the secret. Here's a hint: "You don't need to have money."
Nottingham, United KingdomJake Bugg — “Lightning Bolt”
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Jake Bugg -- "Lightning Bolt"

19-year-old Jake Bugg is from the UK and makes bluesy rock that skirts 90's alternative rock territory. The retro filtering and black-and-white footage in the video for "Lightning Bolt" makes Bugg's sound seem that much more comparable to early Oasis.
Miami, United StatesKat Dahlia — “Gangsta”
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Kat Dahlia -- "Gangsta"

We profiled Kat Dahlia earlier in the week as a new voice in the recent crop of indie rap/R&B singers. In the video for "Gangsta" the Cuban American songstress gives a visual peek into how her Miami is to her what Detroit is to Eminem.