I have no idea what to say about these guys. What can be gathered from their decidedly minimalistic website are these decidedly vague facts: The list of people who haven’t helped them is much longer than the list...
Chance: Life & ...
posted by Jason Evangelho
We’ve championed Chance on this network since Insomnia Radio Episode #5. It’s always difficult to choose a single song to highlight from his catalog, and while Life & Life Only is an exemplary example of...
Deadbeat Darling: Wi...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Deadbeat Darling is a band living in New York City founded by singer/guitarist Joseph King, who after 7 years as a respected songwriter and frontman in the Austin music scene, moved to NYC in October of 2005 to begin work...
Cool Devices: PRIMIT...
posted by Stuart Morrison
From their self-titled EP, which is available as a free download Cool Devices pick up where Jason Fredrick’s previous group, The Means, left off. Included on this EP, in fact, is this song, a reworked version...
IR:Detroit #25 ̵...
posted by Les Zaldor
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Simplifires: Last Ni...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Just in time for Cinco De Mayo, up pops the Mexico City based four-piece indie rock band ‘Simplifires’; oddly enough one part Irish, and three parts Mexican – a pretty interesting but oddly workable...
brakesbrakesbrakes: ...
posted by Stuart Morrison
The third album [Touchdown] by Brighton UK’s brakesbrakesbrakes finds the group, which features former and current members of British Sea Power, Electric Soft Parade, and The Tenderfoot, polishing up their sound a bit...
IR: UK #67 – W...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Episode 67 of Insomnia Radio UK, an Eight Track Ska Special Recorded: 03 May 2009 TRT: 38:12 Rating: Work Safe Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the...
Pronto: Monster
posted by Jason Evangelho
When not playing in his full-time gig with Wilco, New Jersey native-via-Chicagoan-via-Brooklynite Mikael Jorgensen crafts pitch-perfect pop songs under the moniker of Pronto. The full story begins all the way back in...
Great Northern: Warn...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
LA indie pop group Great Northern just released their newest opus and you can quickly tell they have poured their souls into it. What we’ve been hearing at Insomnia Radio the last few days is quite...
MorningSide: Alone i...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Reviewed by Sarah Morrison Philadelphia foursome MorningSide are releasing their second full-length album The Abuse You Own later this year, but here at Insomnia Radio we couldn’t wait that long so we’ve got a...



