“It’s an accidental love child,” says Nashville-based singer-songwriter? Kate Tucker of Little Reader, her new and unexpected pop music collaboration with fellow songwriter and guitarist, Ross Flournoy, late of...
SUBSET: Tacky Cardia
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Formed in 2010, London based group SUBSET is a loud fuzz rock band with surfpunk and heavy pop undertones who has have so far released 2 albums, 4 EPs and 3 singles. At the moment the band are signed to Create Inspire...
Vilde: Maintain
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Australian-born, Stockholm-based alt.pop artist Thomas Savage, AKA Vilde, releases his new single, the driving, intelligent and infectious Maintain. Building his debut album piece by piece, dropping a new single each...
WJLP: The Graveyard ...
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WJLP is William J. Le Petomane, a solo recording artist from Rotterdam, who “lost track of time somewhere between 1962 and 1973 and is making garage rock, beat, surf, sunshine pop, sci fi and horror themes and...
Axel Flóvent: Quiet ...
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Icelandic songwriter Axel Flóvent has announced the release of his brand new single Quiet Eyes, the title track from his second EP out 9th May. Based in the tiny Icelandic town of Akureyri, Flóvent was organically...
Paint the Sky Red: A...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Post rock Indonesia (out of Klaten) put out a compilation “From the Last Moment” in late 2013 featuring thirteen tracks by some of the best artists they could assemble together in one release via the asian...
IR: UK #176
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Episode number 176 of Insomnia Radio: UK Stuart at the controls again. Fourteen tracks from UK Artists Recording Date: Monday 24th April 2017 TRT: 1:05:08 Rating: Work...
The Black Watch: Sat...
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The Black Watch, the Los Angeles based band fronted by Songwriter, author, painter, tennis & ping-pong player, John Andrew Fredrick, just released their 15th full-length in 30 years. The Gospel According To John...
PAINTonPAINT: What t...
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‘What to Mean‘ is one a few intimate and beautiful downtempo tracks from the debut LP from Canberra, Australia indie pop duo, PAINTonPAINT, comprised of Hannah Beasley and Chris Endrey. The album’s title,...
Gain: Insomnio
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Today’s selection “Gain” comes from the LP ‘Entropía‘ from five-piece Barcelona Spain based grunge-rock band GAIN, who got their start over a decade ago in 2003. The song was released on...
Colour Of Spring: Ec...
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Leeds, UK quintet Colour of Spring, a welcome addition to the city’s thriving music scene, have announced the release of their new single Echoes, today (21 April). It is the lead track from their self-titled EP out 23rd...
Rooftops: Sea Frailt...
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Bellingham, Washington four-piece band ROOFTOPS craft math-rock with reticular instrumentation and sparse vocals, heavily influenced by the Chicago and Pittsburg indie scenes of the mid to late 90’s. The group formed in...
Quicksilver Daydream...
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Quicksilver Daydream is the gothic folk alias of singer-songwriter Adam Lytle. Already known for his work with Wild Leaves, a renowned live outfit with whom he has released two EPs, his new project presents a pure...
the Florists: Gentle...
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Minneapolis, Minnesota three-piece indie noise-pop band THE FLORISTS initally made themselves known to the world through their first debut EP, “Can You Feel the Stasis?” in July of 2016. This week they’ve...
Ignite The Fire: Bre...
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Ignite The Fire are from Maryland. Their song, ‘Breathe”, is the latest single from their upcoming EP titled “Trial and Triumph”, which will be released in Spring 2017. ‘Breathe’ is about breaking free from...
Fang Night: Steady C...
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London UK based electronic pop duo Fang Night have announced the arrival of Steady Cruising, the first in a string of single releases planned throughout 2017. Comprising of art and design graduates Ben Walker and Ewa...
EGOISM: Crowd
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EGOISM is a dreampop/shoegaze band from Newton, Sydney, formed in 2014, although technically began in 2012 as a 7 piece ukelele ensemble until membership eventually declined. Singer-songwriter Scout reportedly wrote the...
Staycations: Ophelia
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Cambridge 5-Piece Staycations unveil their latest soulful, infectious single Ophelia, a bar raising effort replete with the classic dreamy-indie touches they’ve established on recent singles ‘Hey Guys‘ and ‘The...
Of the Fact: On My O...
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Of The Fact is a four-piece pop punk band from La Crosse, Wisconsin. They have always made it a point to give their music a strong presence and with their “do it yourself” attitude, they have gained the respect...
Calan: Apparition
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The untraditionally traditional Cymru, Wales-based group Calan is the only Gwerin (translation: Folk) band to be held in a detainment cell at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport alongside a death metal band from...
Who Ha: Synthwave Be...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Mike Mendoza, retro-revivalist from Austin and also known as the artist WHO HA, is a creator of inspired 80/90s retro synth via his imprint, Retro Promenade. One of his most recent creations in the creative commons sphere...
PLAZA: Deep In My He...
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PLAZA drop savage, powerful statement track ‘Deep In My Head’ and announce release of debut self-titled EP ‘PLAZA’, out April 14th via Beyond the Wall Records. Reverb soaked guitars create a haunting backdrop for...
Little Reader: Speed...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
“It’s an accidental love child,” says Nashville-based singer-songwriter Kate Tucker of Little Reader, her new and unexpected pop music collaboration with fellow songwriter and guitarist, Ross Flournoy, late...
IR: UK #175
posted by Stuart Morrison
Episode number 175 of Insomnia Radio: UK Ro at the controls again. Eight tracks from UK Artists Release Date: Sunday 9th April 2017 TRT: 41:29 Rating: Work Safe https://insomniaradio.net/audio/iruk175.mp3 Download IR:...
Surf Harp: POOL BOY
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Five-piece Baltimore art rockers SURF HARP released their ten track LP “PEEL” not too long ago back in early 2016 on friends records. “POOL BOY” is the sixth track on the album, a solid...
Pleasure House: Calm
posted by Stuart Morrison
Birmingham quartet Pleasure House have announced the release of their brand new single Calm, the first instalment from their five-track Sentient EP out 26th May. Forming part of a new wave of acts currently reinvigorating...
The Sorted: Summer M...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Martyn Zub is the talented force behind THE SORTED, an electro-pop musician via Los Angeles who released his debut three-track “Summer High EP” this past October [2016]. “Summer Makes Us High” is the...
Lisbon: Tyler
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Newcastle outfit Lisbon have announced the release of their brand new single Tyler, with the song marking a musical transition for the three-piece, edging their way towards old school sampling on a platform of hip hop...
CIVIL CIVIC: Airspra...
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Today’s feature “Airspray” comes from the 2011 LP ‘Rumors‘ by London & Barcelona [born in AUS] based post-punk group, CIVIL CIVIC. You can pick up the entire album via their Bandcamp page...
Matthew O’Neil...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Startup record label and environmental coalition Underwater Panther Coalition are excited to present their debut release, Trophic Cascade, the new LP from New York (via Ontario) artist Matthew O’Neill. Fourteen eclectic...
Jupiter Deluxe Tube:...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Jupiter Deluxe Tube is a dream pop project through the lens of Orange County’s Darwinn Sato. Debut album PRODUCT OF INSOMNIA out 2nd June. Darwinn Sato, the voice and vision behind Jupiter Deluxe Tube, cites several...
Jewellers: Three Nig...
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“Three Nights on a Sound” is the ear catching lead-off track on the 17-song album “Enjoy Your Stay” from Newport UK based experimental electro outfit, JEWELLERS. This, their well crafted third album...