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Home » Posts Tagged "austin"
Boy + Kite: Fall
  • IR: Daily Dose
Mar15

Boy + Kite: Fall

posted by Stuart Morrison

Hey music junkie! First time here? Click over to http://insomniaradio.net/subscribe/ and get all of our content (tons of music) delivered for free. Enjoy your time here, and keep it loud! In 2011 we featured a couple of...

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The Laughing: Disappear
  • IR: Daily Dose
Mar08

The Laughing: Disapp...

posted by Stuart Morrison

Austin, TX anthemic indie-pop band The Laughing premiere the first single from their forthcoming new album. This track, “Disappear” is culled from the quartet’s sophomore full length, Oscillation, set...

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Kassy Key & the Raindogs: Sleight of Hand
  • IR: Daily Dose
Nov24

Kassy Key & the ...

posted by Rodrigo

The music coming from Austin’s Kassy Key & the Raindogs is so absorbing that is impossible to be indeferent. Very dense and consistent textures. Formed after a Tom Waits failed tribute band, The Raindogs had...

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Shirah: We’ll Keep on Running Home
  • IR: Daily Dose
Nov20

Shirah: We’ll ...

posted by Charles Stepczyk

Today we are happy to feature a song from the debut EP of talented Austin singer-songwriter Amber Shirah. Shirah released the 3 song EP this last year on February 22nd. Information from the release states that the...

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Letting Up Despite Great Faults: Visions
  • IR: Daily Dose
Oct19

Letting Up Despite G...

posted by Charles Stepczyk

Now based in Austin, Letting Up Despite Great Faults is the indie electro-based sonic diary of founding member Mike Lee. Since their 2009 self-titled debut LP they’ve refined and expanded their sound, bridging the...

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Boyfrndz: Hear Say
  • IR: Daily Dose
Aug16

Boyfrndz: Hear Say

posted by Stuart Morrison

Hear Say is from the second album All Day Pass by Austin TX trio Boyfrndz, out in September. All Day Pass will be available as a self-release on CD and download on September 11th, 2012 and LP via Spora Records shortly...

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Shmu: House of Stares
  • IR: Daily Dose
May03

Shmu: House of Stare...

posted by Stuart Morrison

Sam Chown, drummer/singer/multi-instrumentalist in Austin’s hyper-kinetic duo Zorch premieres the first song from his forthcoming solo debut under the moniker Shmu. Shmu’s album Discipline/Communication is a...

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Jean Caffeine: Jane Rearranged
  • IR: Daily Dose
Apr17

Jean Caffeine: Jane ...

posted by Rodrigo

Originally Jane was a punk-rocking, all girl band drummer. She was able to open for The Clash in a band called Pulsallama. In the 90s she started an alternative country band Jean Caffeine’s All Nite Truckstop. Now...

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Cotton Mather: My Before and After
  • IR: Daily Dose
Mar12

Cotton Mather: My Be...

posted by Stuart Morrison

Usually on the Daily Dose we feature new music. But sometimes we come across a reissue of something which needs a re-airing. A case in point is today’s track, from the reissue of the hugely influential album...

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JoDee Purkeypile: Disappear from Here
  • IR: Daily Dose
Jan14

JoDee Purkeypile: Di...

posted by Rodrigo

JoDee Purkeypile knows what it means to produce music. This one Austin musician has recorded hundreds of songs, all original, and many all by his lonesome. His works have also been featured in the critcally acclaimed 2008...

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Lauren & The Black List: Bend and Break
  • IR: Daily Dose
Jan06

Lauren & The Bla...

posted by Charles Stepczyk

San Marcos, TX band Lauren & The Black List spent the summer and fall of 2011 recording an EP with Roi Zerda, from which today’s feature is taken. ‘Bend and Break’ is the high energy lead off track...

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Cowboy and Indian: Troubled Tracks
  • IR: Daily Dose
Nov15

Cowboy and Indian: T...

posted by Charles Stepczyk

The rootsy trio began when Jazz Mills (T-Bird and the Breaks) got together with Jesse Plemons to write their first song. The collaboration took off and before long the pair was drawing major buzz at SXSW. Daniel James...

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IR: Bonus Tracks #2 – November 1, 2011
  • IR:Main Show
Nov01

IR: Bonus Tracks #2 ...

posted by Charles Stepczyk

After the tail end of October I figured you all could use a palette cleanser to help wash away all the monster laden paranormal music and get us all back into the normal swing of things. Eight more tracks follow today,...

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Boy + Kite: Deciphering Static
  • IR: Daily Dose
Oct03

Boy + Kite: Decipher...

posted by Stuart Morrison

The second single from their album Go Fly. We featured...

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Saints of Valory: The Young Sons
  • IR: Daily Dose
Sep21

Saints of Valory: Th...

posted by Charles Stepczyk

Austin, Texas four-piece SAINTS OF VALORY have returned with a new track that’s been released in the past week or so. We just received word that the new effort ‘The Young Sons’, was being put up at...

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The Boxing Lesson: Muerta
  • IR: Daily Dose
Sep03

The Boxing Lesson: M...

posted by Stuart Morrison

Austin Texas Prog/Psych Rock outfit The Boxing Lesson have released a new EP, Muerta. This is the title track from it, and was on their their first album Wild Streaks & Windy Days. This was featured on a Insomnia...

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Boy + Kite: Think In Stereo
  • IR: Daily Dose
Jul22

Boy + Kite: Think In...

posted by Stuart Morrison

Boy + Kite (“Boy Plus Kite”) was formed in 2009 in an an unlikely place – a hot tub. Back then, Boy + Kite’s Darvin Jones and Beth Puorro would often sneak into a spa on the outskirts of Austin to swim and...

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Ringo Deathstarr: So High
  • IR: Daily Dose
Jun05

Ringo Deathstarr: So...

posted by Charles Stepczyk

Ringo Deathstarr is a shoegaze power trio from Austin, TX. Channelling diverse influences such as MBV, Fugazi, The Cure, The Smiths and The Velvet Underground into a uniquely sonic fingerprint of their own, the band...

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Sounds Under Radio: Sing
  • IR: Daily Dose
May24

Sounds Under Radio: ...

posted by Stuart Morrison

Austin, Texas based Sounds Under Radio have released their second album Where My Communist Heart Meets My Capitalist Mind. “Since their inception, SUR have found fans at every level. In 2007, songs from their debut...

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Mother Falcon: Fireflies
  • IR: Daily Dose
May17

Mother Falcon: Firef...

posted by Charles Stepczyk

Alhambra is the latest release from Texas based group Mother Falcon led by Austinite Nick Gregg, director of an ever-shifting flock of classical musicians in a soundscape of strings, brass, and drums with a modern...

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Moonlight Towers: Heat Lightning
  • IR: Daily Dose
Apr30

Moonlight Towers: He...

posted by Stuart Morrison

“Austin, Texas band Moonlight Towers (taking its name from the tall vintage streetlights that illuminate Austin’s nights) is a genuine band that does what comes naturally: writing, recording and playing real rock...

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Saints of Valory: Sweet Disarray
  • IR: Daily Dose
Apr02

Saints of Valory: Sw...

posted by Charles Stepczyk

Saints Of Valory come with quite the international flair. Front man Gavin Jasper is Brazilian, guitarist Godfrey Thomson is American, on drums Gerard Bouvier is from France, & on keyboards Stephen Buckle hails from...

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Royal Forest: Civilwarland
  • IR: Daily Dose
Mar10

Royal Forest: Civilw...

posted by Charles Stepczyk

Formerly known as Loxsly, Austin’s Royal Forest are slated to perform at this years musical edition of the South by Southwest Festival on Sat March 19th at the Marq – 11pm. You can pick up Royal Forest’s...

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Stereo is a Lie: I Won’t
  • IR: Daily Dose
Feb01

Stereo is a Lie: I W...

posted by Jason Evangelho

STEREO IS A LIE (Editor’s Note: Shocking! A killer band from Austin, TX!) SIAL spent a large portion of 2009 writing and playing shows, supporting such artists as Rob Dickinson (Catherine Wheel), Dead Confederate...

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The Sour Notes: Do-ers & Say-ers
  • IR: Daily Dose
May08

The Sour Notes: Do-e...

posted by Charles Stepczyk

Since Austin, Texas band The Sour Notes first formed in 2007, they’ve gone through several line-up changes before settling on their current 6-person line-up that consists of some of the town’s most talented...

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Household Names: Driving to LA
  • IR: Daily Dose
Apr17

Household Names: Dri...

posted by Charles Stepczyk

Household Names is a four-piece alternative pop band from Austin, Texas, featuring vocalist and guitarist, Jason Garcia, bassist Chris Peters, guitarist Eric Roberts, and drummer Joey Spivey. The band will self-release...

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My Education: Oars
  • IR: Daily Dose
Apr16

My Education: Oars

posted by Stuart Morrison

From their album Sunrise, released 27 April on Strange Attractors For the past ten years, Austin, TX instrumentalists My Education have splashed their cinematic sound all over the great silver screen that is the...

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New Roman Times: Smoke In Your Disguise
  • IR: Daily Dose
Feb16

New Roman Times: Smo...

posted by Charles Stepczyk

Orlando transplant NEW ROMAN TIMES have made their way to their new digs of Austin, TX and are also back with a recent album, “On the Sleeve”, released last year on New Granada Records. It’s been some...

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Fulton Read: Synchronize
  • IR: Daily Dose
Jan30

Fulton Read: Synchro...

posted by Jason Evangelho

Free, creative commons piano rock from Austin’s Fulton Read. But there’s more to today’s Daily Dose than just a title… Austin’s Fulton Read are on a mission to promote the Creative Commons...

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Powderburn: Black Untold
  • IR: Daily Dose
Dec12

Powderburn: Black Un...

posted by Stuart Morrison

From their 4th album One Fix Powderburn, a hard rock foursome that calls Austin, Texas home is; Ken Lockman on vocals/guitars, Eric Anthony on lead guitar/vocals, Greg Enkler on bass/vocals and Patrick Swift on...

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These Men Are Liars: If We All Break Everything Then We Might Feel Alright
  • IR: Daily Dose
Dec08

These Men Are Liars:...

posted by Stuart Morrison

From the album This Album Title Reads Like a Fortune Cookie Austin TX, is well known for its rich indie scene. These Men Are Liars is a awesome example of what happens behind the scenes there. Advanced song...

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Jets Under Fire: Like Waves, Like Sea
  • IR: Daily Dose
Jul03

Jets Under Fire: Lik...

posted by Jason Evangelho

Here’s a band from Austin, TX that is not only tech savvy (a necessary trait for ALL indie bands now) but creates incredible music and gives it away for free, including their two releases EP1 and EP2. There’s...

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