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I Can Chase Dragons! - "Escoge Tu Animal": SXSW 2013 Showcasing Artist

I Can Chase Dragons! is the solo project of Julio Gudiño, lead singer from Mexican band The Plastics Revolution, who is currently based in Boston.

With an expansive sonic palette, his music could be described as sample and loop-based experimental pop: a unique mixture of Latin American flavors rescued from old vinyls, psychedelic synths coexisting with tropical melodies, and electronic rhythms dyed in Caribbean colors, perfect to transform any place into a party in a beach.

Chance The Rapper - "Juice": SXSW 2013 Showcasing Artist

At only 19, Chance The Rapper has generated a buzz larger than many recording artist his senior. Since the Spring 2012 release of #10Day Chance has made several radio appearances including Chicago’s WGCI and POWER92, each appearance resulting in the trending of his hit tracks “Juke Juke” and “Hey Ma”. The young artist has also interviewed and appeared on the cover of the Chicago Redeye newspaper and received a review from Forbes.com stating “Chance The Rapper, an artist who draws upon a pool of (these) musical elements and pieces them together into an accessible, fluid amalgamation.

Ain't No Love - "Champion Babylon": SXSW 2013 Showcasing Artist

Electronic hip hop quartet Ain\'t No Love has been making noise in the Toronto/Montreal music scene for the past year. Comprised of two MCs (1990 & Beanz), one innovative producer (Liam Clarke of Love Thy Brother) and an eclectic singer (Saidah Conrad). They\'ve played alongside Iggy Azalea, Rockie Fresh, Calvin Harris, Steve Aoki, and Redman, as well as showcased at SXSW 2012, NXNE 2012, Pop Montreal, M For Montreal, and Halifax Pop Explosion. In February 2013 they will unveil their newest EP, Tears of Joy, featuring singles/videos Champion Babylon and Gone Already.

Cinemacinco - "Campesino": SXSW 2013 Showcasing Artist

Cinemacinco is music mestizo folk to the world. Is contemporary Colombian sound synthesis. Their debut album is entitled "Republic of Joy". Is a festival of colors, tastes and smells different on songs such as "Campesino". Sounds like tropical music in "Baila Cariñito" and " bolero sangroso" in "Ese pum pata pum". The band is currently presenting his second album "Buen Camino". Come to our showcase and live another look of celebration in the village of "chontaduro", "borojo" y "Camarón".

Billionaire B feat The Weeknd - "Balance": SXSW 2013 Showcasing Artist

Billionaire B has consistently knocked down barriers to establish himself as the ideal hip hop artist for today\'s music industry. Hard work, consistency,and dedication are the simple characteristics that have helped separate himself from being the typical artist. \" I know Detroit artists and I know how ya\'ll hustle, you have something special.... you can be the face of Hip Hop\" says Kevin Black former VP of Interscope Records. Words like this inspired Billionaire B to reach his goal in this industry and feel of comfort like its home.

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