As the follow up to their Hate is Poor EP, Edmonton Alberta’s Wool On Wolves have released the full length album Grey Matter. It was recorded and mixed in their basement rehearsal space in an effort to convey the...
To Light A Fire: Dam...
posted by Jason Evangelho
Birmingham, Alabama’s To Light A Fire seem to walk that very fragile line between mainstream and Christian music, at least on their single “Damned.” Taken from their summer 2010 release “Inward...
Dan Bryk: Discount S...
posted by Rodrigo
Pop Psychology is the third album by the canadian Dan Bryk. He currently lives in New York. In romantic metaphor, sometimes directly about the music business, or literally even about the music itself, Pop Psychology’s...
Dedicated to Dedicat...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Dedicated to Dedications is an alternative indie band from Sussex in the UK – driven by cello, violin and piano instead of guitars. The group was selected recently to be part of US independent label Deep Elm records...
Tobias Borelius: Hir...
posted by Stuart Morrison
A teaser for the new solo album from Tobias Borelius of Emerald Park Tobias Borelius from Emerald Park (Malmö, Sweden) has recorded a solo album with Swedish lyrics. “Du känner mig för väl, farväl” (“You...
Tigers That Talked: ...
posted by Jason Evangelho
Since forming Tigers That Talked in 2006, singer-songwriter and guitarist Jamie Williams, bassist Owain Kelly, violinist Glenna Larsen and drummer Chris Verney have been patiently and meticulously honing their sound while...
The Winter Sounds: M...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
In honor of Christmas and the pilgrimage to the yearly flickering lights of the little North Carolina town of McAdenville (aka Christmas Town USA), The Winter Sounds are back on the dose today. Today we take a listen...
Pallers: Arctic Hymn
posted by Stuart Morrison
A Christmas offering from Stockholm’s Pallers. “While working on our debut-album we decided to celebrate you all by recording this winter greeting. “This is to say “We think about you, we will meet...
Guster: Tiny Tree Ch...
posted by Jason Evangelho
This song, written and performed by pop mainstay Guster, will make you realize that sometimes the true spirit of Christmas can be best measured in inches, rather than feet. I personally have a tiny christmas tree with...
John Ralston: A Mari...
posted by Rodrigo
Nearly three full years since last we heard from him with 2008′s ‘White Spiders’, he appears like a mirage with two alternate universe classics. Jesus Christ may be the most daring A-side we have ever...
IR: Australia #10 – ...
posted by Erk
Welcome to episode 10 of Insomnia Radio Australia! On this episode of Insomnia Radio: Australia, Erk features music that was submitted directly to him as well as other Australian music that he found courtesy of various...
Harvey Danger: Somet...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
The late Harvey Danger recorded this great Christmas track back in 1998 and then re-released it on an EP under their own label Phonographic Records in December 2004. Eventually the EP went out of print, but you can now...
IR: Christmas Specia...
posted by Rodrigo
This is the time to renew your hopes and wishes, but especially to be happy. And don’t forget good independent music. So, your favourite podcast family has chosen some Christmas tunes, from classic to originals,...
The Beautiful Losers...
posted by Jason Evangelho
Stuart (@IRUK) featured The Beautiful Losers back in September, and the duo’s Indian-inspired acoustic music has grown on me since, especially after stumbling across their work for anime classic “Cowboy...
Monahans – Sea...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Austin’s own Monahans releases the final installment in their monthly recording series titled “2010 Recordings”. The song is called “Seabirds” and includes Sinéad O’Connor, whom...



