Brave Chandeliers is a Portland, OR band that sounds like Billy Joel’s Porsche (before he crashed it). For such a young band, they come off as old souls, writing the catchiest alt-pop that manages to portray a...
Depth and Current: C...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Norman, Oklahoma’s grunge-psych-goth-dance band Depth & Current to release new single (7″ vinyl & download). Band’s own Nice People label is helping to put the Oklahoma City suburb on the musical...
Kopecky Family Band:...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
The Kopecky Family Band is a living and breathing collage of sorts, combining sound, people, and a DIY sensibility, exemplified in all aspects of their music and aesthetic. Their infectious multi-layered harmonies, coupled...
JP Corwyn: Find Myse...
posted by Jason Evangelho
Corwyn simply writes fiercely melodic, straight-up, non-pretentious rock and roll dipped in grunge-y goodness, and he does so with such consistent quality and production values you'd swear he was turning down major labels left and right.
Dead Meat: The King
posted by Stuart Morrison
Something a little heavier than the average Daily Dose offering today, from their upcoming single release on 30 November A trio of transplanted Floridians, Dead Meat live in San Francisco. After a couple of cassettes, The...
Someone Still Loves ...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Missouri’s Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin (SSLYBY) recently released their third album for Polyvinyl Records, this time produced by Chris Walla of Death Cab for Cutie, as well as Beau Sorenson. Release Date:...
IR: San Francisco | ...
posted by Jason Evangelho
The San Francisco feed of Insomnia Radio has been dark since February 2008, but today I’m ridiculously excited to be throwing the switch once again. As we have with IR: Chicago, our San Francisco is getting a reboot of...
Eureka Birds: That M...
posted by Jason Evangelho
[UPDATE: Be sure to listen to the next episode of Insomnia Radio to win 1 of 3 copies of the EP!] Of the Eureka Birds debut album, IR New York host and frequent reviewer Sarah Morrison had this to say: “To write a long...