Happy Halloween from the graveyard shift ghouls and zombies here at Insomnia Radio. Today we have a special feature off the brand new 2013 Electronic Music Group Compilation, “The Last Halloween, Vol.II”. The...

In July, Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros released their latest (self-titled) album, their third, and now Canadian producer Teen Daze has remixed Life is Hard, from that album. The remixed version is very different from...

The Cloud Room’s new song Mrs. Marquis de Sade is the first featured single off the forthcoming You Be My Heart compilation benefiting the 826 National non-profit. The compilation, due out December 9 is dedicated to...

Back in August we featured Meg from the latest (of many) album by The Black Watch, called The End of When. Now that they have released the second single, and a video of Meg, we thought we should share them with you as...

Today’s feature comes by way of Calgary, Canada, a play on the traditional children’s books “Dick and Jane” (in my case it was “Janet and Mark”). This single is currently being offered as...

In August of 2011, Adrian Krygowski had a relatively normal life. He worked for a telecom giant in Northern Virginia, had a commute, and on the weekends he would travel the east coast with his aggressive folk music, making...

Mother Leads are a a touring band originally from Ajax Ontario, now based in Durham. They have just finished a tour, and have released today’s Daily Dose as a single and Video. After recording two EPs in 2009 and 2010...

  Download IR: Canada #25 Subscribe Subscribe in iTunes https://insomniaradio.net/audio/IRCanada23.mp3   Pushing Daisies From: Winnipeg Song: Only One Song: Hard to Love a...

The music of Austin, Texas band MOUNT PRESSMORE straddles the jazz-rock line with a level of proficiency that brings to mind an indie-rock Steely Dan on the debut album “Enjoy,” scheduled for release on Mount...

To mark the release of their new album ‘Waking Up to the Fire’ yesterday, on Lefse Records, Drop Electric have released the second single from it, with accompanying video. We featured the first single, the title...

Cosmic Thoughts are a four-piece post punk group from East Kent, Britain – another fine new single brought to our attention by the nice folks at Fat Cat Records. Their logo reminds me slightly of the blue on black...

Mount Fabric are a DIY band from Manchester, who have just released a new single called Books. The band have been around since 2011 when they released two EPs on Hairy Wolf Records ‘Secretly an Astronaut’ and...

Paper Wallpaper is the project of Dominic Remmerswaal. Originally from New Zealand, he last lived in Istanbul, now he says “I am aimlessly hitchhiking around Europe and Asia. Home is wherever I find family or friends....

Weathered is the performance moniker of the Queensland born musician Upile Mkoka, a musical project birthed from the purchase of a guitar in 2010. Moving a few years beyond his bedroom EP project in December 2010 takes us to...

AAA Battery is Joe Maydak on bass, Fred Jeske on guitar and drums, and Canadian pop hero Spookey Ruben on vocals. This long distance relationship of a band – Maydak is based in San Francisco, Jeske in Chicago, and Ruben...

    Download IR: Canada #24 Subscribe Subscribe in iTunes https://insomniaradio.net/audio/IRCanada24.mp3   Careless Ruler From: BC Canada Song: Your time is up http://www.cluelessruler.com/   Heather...

STONE COLD FOX is a musical project based out of New York founded by self-taught musicians Kevin Olken Henthorn and Ariel Loh in 2011. The new single from earlier this year ‘Seventeen’ has an accompanying video...

Originally conceived in 2011 as a duo comprised of Donna Fran (vocals) and Joe Velour (guitars), New York’s Hello Phones released their first album Get It Together in March 2012. Shortly after, new bandmates Orlando...

To the lucky ones: LA blogger, musician, and self-professed skeptic CherryTeresa has the following excellent piece up on her website featuring some profound spoken word over what sounds like AIR inspired electronic goodness....

In recent months, Dolomite Minor have gone from playing small venues around their hometown Southampton, to playing some of this summer’s major UK festivals (including Reading, Leeds and T in the Park) solely based on...

Formerly called ‘We Are Trees’ the duo is back and named ‘Dream Shake’, having released their debut album this past week on Frenchkiss Records. Check the band out at CMJ several days later this...

Brooklyn’s SNOWMINE are back with the first beautiful single of their forthcoming release titled – Dialects. Per their website the album has reportedly been ready for about a year while they shopped around for a...

Midnight Faces is the L.A.-based (recently relocated from D.C.) duo comprised of multi-instrumentalist Matthew Warn née Matthew Doty. The pair makes an epic noise on the title track from their debut album, out now. We did...

After a handful of brilliant singles, Swedish band HONEYMILK have their debut album “Lean on the Sun” slated for release next month, November 6th. Check out our earlier feature of one of the excellent first...

Brooklyn based Coastgaard recently released their new single “Beach 3 (Ocean Blue)” off their self-titled debut album, and it is today’s Dose. Check out the links below for more music and information. Main...

Western Australia’s EMPERORS hit New York this month for CMJ, and they’ve got a new album in tow with the big and bright single ‘Be Ready When I Say Go’ from their excellent release ‘Stay...

Newcastle , UK band Blank Maps are releasing their new single ‘Lucky Dip’ on 14 October 2013 on Tiny Lights Recordings. The video for the A side is featured below, the B side is today’s Daily Dose. Main...

New York Power pop trio Wise Girl recently released their debut, full-length album ‘You’ll Just Have To Wait’. Today’s Daily Dose is from that. Their just-released single ‘So Broken’ is...

‘The Unbearable Heaviness Of Having’ is a track taken from UK artist Vincent Vocoder Voice’s self-titled debut album out via Sonic Anhedonic on the 18th of November. They have a great description over on...

Otonana Trio is a three-piece Japanese rock band formed by guitarist Kentaro Saito. The name Otonana Trio roughly translates to “Three Grown-ups” or “Trio de Adults” in broken Japanese. This is from...

Fiig are a Melbourne based indie pop band with a new single coming out October 29th. The songs are written by singer/songwriters Hannah Petocz and Andrew Jordan and this track has a great high charged feel reminiscent of...

A second play on the Network for Italian band M+A. This is from their second album, ‘These Days’, just released worldwide on Monotreme Records. M+A is Michele Ducci, (vocals, instruments) and Alessandro Degli...