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...

Kansas City uke musician Elsa Rae recently was featured as the SoundClouder of the day, which is where we first heard of this excellent track ‘Don’t Move to Minnesota’. A forgotten e-mail to myself and...

We take Movember in a totally different direction today with Miami quintet Ex Norwegian telling a tale of a Mustang driving moustachioed girl. The band spent the later half of 2009 and early 2010 recording this second album,...

This past December Greyday Records released an all new split release from The Heligoats and Sam Humans (formerly Modernstate), available on 10″ vinyl, cd, and digital. The release ‘Live Free & Let...

Today we are featuring a new stripped down interpretation of a slightly older track from Los Angeles singer-songwriter Nico Stai, a favorite musician of mine here on our network, who has had repeat visits in the past few...

Yukon Blonde is a Canadian indie rock band originally from Kelowna, British Columbia although based in Vancouver since 2009. Today’s track comes from the band’s newest 4 song EP release on Nevado Records...

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, from...

Johan at Labrador had the following to say about a new release out of Gothenburg Sweden from the Ekström brothers (both from The Mary Onettes), officially being released on November 9th: “Philip called me up a day in...

St. Petersburg Russia’s exotica phenoms Messer Chups bring us a subtly creepy track right before Halloween, perfect for puttering around the foggy town at night with your trusty undead black cat in the car looking to...

Inspired by Marci Brinker’s annual Horrorlando Halloween episodes of years past, we’ve gone and created a beast of a show as a tribute; possibly the longest on the network so far. In the next two hours on...

Danish four-piece All Products Made Nice formed in Aarhus, Denmark in 2006. They add a wide variety of instruments into the mix such as Irish Bouzouki, violin, viola, banjo, guitar, drums, bass and keyboards. Their music is...

John Booker, of Chapel Hill’s I Was Totally Destroying It, had about 35 songs and, much like any working musician, not much time to do anything with them. The story of Preludes begins here, before its time – six years...

“Everything is magic ’til you can’t afford the cost; ‘Til you ain’t got eight-hundred bucks to pay the rent; Until you don’t have twenty bucks.” These are some appropriately timed...

Fourth Of July’s sophomore record “Before Our Hearts Explode!” is a searching, scathing expose’ of the space between two people in the endgame of a relationship. Distances, infidelities, drunk dials...

Based in Milwaukee, The Fatty Acids released their debut full-length, Stop Berries, Berries, and Berries, Berries in the Spring of 2010. The Fatty Acids have also released a new full length, Leftover Monsterface, although...

In a few short years, Dan Mangan has gone from globetrotting folk crooner to one of independent music’s most promising storytellers. No longer armed with just an acoustic guitar slung across his back, Dan returns in...

Yes, there’s a place where musicians instinctively flock like the Salmon of Capistrano. Well the quote goes something like that; obviously off quite a bit, but fits the random theme of the show. Just listen through...

Today marks our third feature of San Francisco based band Birdmonster here on the Network, with a spitfire of a track from their late 2009 release ‘Blood Memory’.  It was produced up at Hyde Street Studios by...

New Orleans-based Sun Hotel have their latest release on the way, Gifts, officially releasing on October 11th. I don’t think many can come close to the description from the next paragraph, so I won’t even dare...

Milwaukee indie/prog rock “supergroup” is comprised of members of numerous other Milwaukee acts, so says our super-collective of bio printing friends at Last.FM. ‘Content Content’ is the name of The...

After spending the bulk of the past year on the road in support of last November’s excellent “Sports” LP on Slumberland Records, Weekend have also been hard at work on their followup record. Prior to their...

The New York City duo — Aleksa Palladino and Devon Church — don’t care when the chill runs down your spine, they just hope their music provokes some kind of primal feeling. Church explains,...

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...

After self-releasing their debut single “Urban Emotions”, produced by Marius Lauber (beat!beat!beat!) and mastered by Andrew Heppner (Bravestation) through Humming Records / Rough Trade, as well as having extensively...

Los Angeles solo artist Steffaloo’s collaboration project, TOY CAMERA, with Drew Harris of GERMANY GERMANY just finished up their first EP called ‘Blissful Youth’! It’s currently up for free download on...

In the midst of our daily international music hunting here at the network we come across a wide range of musicians who have new releases forthcoming or whom have released new musical goodness in the last year or so.  ...

Toronto Canada’s Bravestation combine a bit of new wave and indie tropical in today’s feature, nicely encapsulating the last drags of summer months in their first single released, White Wolves. Bravestation...

Widowspeak is a trio from Brooklyn by way of Tacoma and Chicago, comprised of Molly Hamilton (vocals, guitar), Michael Stasiak (drums), and Rob Thomas (guitar). Stasiak and Hamilton both grew up in the dreary Pacific...

New Zealand born (Australia based) quartet Motocade is the brainchild of Eden Mulholland. The Holy Moly EP, their most recent release, is now officially being introduced to the U.S. The title track of the EP, Holy Moly...

Toronto’s Megan Bonnell recently signed to Nevado Records and Management (Bahamas, Yukon Blonde, Golden Dogs), her debut EP titled MAPS being released around the world shortly thereafter on June 21st, 2011. The four...

Sweet Baboo is Stephen Black, a native of the North Wales countryside. Following the release of his third album, I’m a Dancer/Songs About Sleeping, Black has returned in 2011 with his latest EP – Girl Under A...

Most recently, Caroline Smith and company have completed tracking a new full length at the Terrarium in Minneapolis with Jason Orris (Polara, Happy Apple, Haley Bonar) and the songs are currently being mixed with Tom Herbers...