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Trip Hop Discovery – RAYHAB, Amakiya
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Indie Folk Discovery – Sweetbreads, Maddie Regent
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UK band credits has a bonafide hit in their new single Turtles. There’s a rare nostalgic aura to this vibe.…
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Best New Rock – Tom A. Smith, Hunny Buzz, Kid Tigrrr, Jaïr Faria
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