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Matt Simon was raised on classic rock and Neil Diamond, though his tastes have expanded greatly since. It is his strongly held belief that the Midwest produces everything good in this world and will gladly discuss that fact over coffee. All the major events in his life have a soundtrack attached to it like an audio scrapbook. He loves to listen to the likes of Jessica Lea Mayfield and Frank Turner; wishes he was as cool as Josh Homme, and still foolishly believes that Led Zeppelin will reunite. He resides near Cleveland, Ohio.
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Two Incredibly Emotive Artists You NEED To Hear

Simen Mitlid – “This Time” This is one of those tracks that make sense of the world. It rushes in your earbuds with a refreshing breeze of introspective beauty this world so desperately needs. The young talent from Os, Norway creates lush and …

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  • September 2, 2017 /
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The Thursday 4: : : Hand Selected Tracks to Win Your Day

We received an embarrassment of riches this week. It seemed like track after track was exceptional as we were reminded why exactly we do this music writing stuff often to the detriment of our sanity. Today, we have a few different tracks we …

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  • August 31, 2017 /
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The Best 5 Tracks We Heard This Week

Moglii – “Darkest Night” German artist Moglii has a flare for deconstruction. On this single, it firmly grabs ahold of various genres, perfected by artists like Bon Iver, James Blake, and Jack Garratt, and reimagines the possible. Mixing downtempo with electro pop, he …

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  • August 29, 2017 /
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2 Of The Most Danceable Tracks We Heard This Week

Shuffle Baby – “Get That Gold” Now we realize this could be either a compliment or an insult, depending on your musical preference but we whole-heartedly believe this track would fit nicely on the original Ghostbusters soundtrack. The boys of Shuffle Baby have …

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  • August 26, 2017 /
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The Top 5 Tracks We Heard Today

Jailbox – “A Fork Inside” These guys from Maplewood, Missouri craft Washed Out style jams that are delicate and affecting. This personal track is deep in its exploration and impressive in its production. It comes to an impressive build as the vocals repeat …

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  • August 22, 2017 /
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4 Incredibly Moving Songwriters Your Weekend Needs

Fan Fiqtion – “Father Time” This is the best possible song inspired by a commercial. “I was inspired by a Subaru commercial I saw showing a father watching his daughter drive off to college,” says the artist. “I kept thinking of all the …

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  • August 19, 2017 /
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The Top 4 Tracks This Week

Zerowe – “Easy” This UK artist finds inspiration from the climate of his generation. “I wake up to weird days and bad news and it reverberates around in the back of my head and I’m trying to make a little sense of it” …

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  • August 17, 2017 /
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Soulful Macy Todd and Otherworldly Sirma Provide Must Hear Tracks

Macy Todd – “Give It Up” This track is blazingly good. Todd has an incredible amount of soulful swagger backed by an incredible band that crackles with confidence and talent. “Give It Up” showcases the artist’s vocal gusto that reminds us of the …

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  • August 15, 2017 /
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Two Tasty Thursday Tracks (#Alliteration!)

Sure Sure – “Koreatown” The piano solo that kicks this sweet indie pop track is worth the price of download. “Koreatown” will hold you over until the next Vampire Weekend album drops. The foursome blends some great sounds, even dropping a fuzzed out …

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  • August 10, 2017 /
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The Young Rockers Of Spilt Milk Make Some Incredibly Bright And Affecting Jams

Spilt Milk must have a unique blend of influences. On their debut single “The Fall”, the three-piece hit on the spacey vibes of Tame Impala while creating a synth flavored dream rock style of your favorite electro pop artist. The rising vocals are …

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  • August 5, 2017 /
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