London band Hot Fiction have just released their second album Apply Within. Head over to their Main Site, or Jamendo, for a free download of the whole album, and make a donation if you like it. Their first album Dark...

I hosted the Special 150th edition of the Made in the UK Show. [audio:https://www.insomniaradio.net/audio/miuk/miuk150.mp3] Download MIUK 150 With submissions from myself and: Rowley Cutler of Dark Compass Colin Gazely of...

From the North Eastern United States (or more specifically Blairstown, NJ) The Soviet have released a three track self-titled EP, and this track is from it. “The Soviet is a band of four close friends, based in the...

Minneapolis based Mark Mallman’s new album Double Silhouette was just released. The title track is today’s Dose. [audio:https://insomniaradio.net/audio/dailydose/irdd-markmallman-doublesilhouette.mp3] Download...

This week we feature 6 great bands, and all but one is from Ontario! Currently running with bi-weekly shows, which may return to the original plan of monthly shows depending on music submissions and well, life. ...

Snooze are an Alternative rock band from Córdoba, Argentina. This is their first single, with video to match. They play songs in Spanish and English, I’ll Let You Go is the only one we’ve heard so far, but it...

“Guy Fox is an explosion of talent and eclectic songwriting – an apt description for a band that [almost] shares its name with an 17th century assassin that tried blow up Britain’s...

T.H. WHITE is an NYC multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, arranger, producer and DJ who has a unique new release on the horizon. The Scene & Modify EP is a SPLIT 12-INCH out October 30, 2012 via Sky Council...

Rayne are from Sunderland in the North East of the UK. They are four times Battle of the bands winners, and runners up at the 02 Live & Unsigned final. This is from their new release New...

I first heard this song on DJ AmperDan’s Monday Night Pop Show on Radio Valencia FM. (DJ AmperDan is AKA Dan Hooper, some time host of IR: San Francisco). There is very little information about Californian artist...

Brooklyn-based band Apollo Run (John McGrew, Jeff Kerestes, Graham Fisk) just released their full-length debut album, Here Be Dragons, Vol III on September 25, 2012. Bending the Light is taken from it. Another track The...

Well the plan was to make a monthly one hour show. As you can see, it’s not even been two weeks, but I couldn’t wait. So here is, show two. Packed full of more great songs. Seven great bands, and thirteen...

Los Angeles-based band One Finger Riot has released its second album Fly By Life. The album features the single Miles which is today’s Dose. Fly By Life is s the second One Finger Riot full-length released in 2012...

For this weeks Instrumental, we bring you Like Swimming by Broke For Free. Broke For Free is the alias of Northern California native and artist, Tom Cascino. With an equal appreciation for acoustic guitars, heavy hitting...

How do we pick tracks to play on the Network? I always listen to submitted tracks (and we get a lot). If something catches my ear early on then it’s in with a chance. Near the start of today’s Dose, Like This,...

Welcome to the first ever Insomnia Radio Canada! For our first show we have six great bands and eleven great songs, with a variety of genres. This is the very first in what I hope will be a long time running show. Yes,...

Washington D.C. band Dot Dash (featured once before on The Network) sent us their second album Winter Garden Light, with the offer that we could post one song as a free MP3 on the Dose. Now, having listened to the whole...

Hills are a surf rock band from Los Angeles. They have just released their self-titled album, and this is the stand-out track from it. Check out the links below for a free...

Coming soon, the latest Insomnia Radio Regional Show. Hosted by Chris from Canada, this monthly show will bring you the best independent music from that great country. Keep checking back here for more details. You can...

TKTTSM is the Brooklyn-based psychedelic rock duo comprised of Johanna Stahley and Owen O’Mahony. They are focusing on getting the word out about their debut self-titled album, which will be released on October 16th,...

A marathon episode of Insomnia Radio, with bands from Canada, USA, Australia, Spain, The Dominican Republic, Argentina, Italy, Holland and Sweden. And there is a BIG announcement. TRT: 1:18:35 Rating: Probably Work...

Pigeon Park is a rock band based out of Vancouver, British Columbia. Formed in 2008, the band released their debut record The Sun in 2010. In April they released Lovelight, as a single and video (check it out below)....

At Sea is a musical collective based in Brooklyn, NY, led by Jason Brody. They make dreamy sounds for dreamers. They will release a full-length follow-up to their debut EP in September 2012. The album is called A New...

Grand Resort is the project of a 20-year old native of the Dominican Republic named Andrés Pichardo, now resident in Brooklyn. Despite the gloomy title of his single Night is Dark, it is uplifting guitar-driven shoegazey...

Laetitia Sadier is a founding member of seminal UK/French Post Rock outfit Stereolab. She continues their Musical and Political tradition in her solo work. This is from her second album Silencio....

Something a bit darker than usual today, from Seattle electronic trio Crypts. Fancy is from their debut self-titled full-length release, out in September on Sargent House. There is an excellent video to accompany the...

Astronauts, etc. just released a new single, Mystery Colors, which is the first single off their debut EP, Supermelodic Pulp, slated for release on September 8th. The EP will feature a sci-fi music video for each of its...

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...

“Something To Love” b/w “Wind Me Up” is the second in Dressy Bessy’s “Summer Singles” series. As promised, Denver-based indie rock band Dressy Bessy is back with the second installment of its “Summer...

Another Instrumental Thursday on The Dose. Sirona Records have just re-released Las Vegas based Once Were Ghosts‘ 2009 album Transient Silence as a free download. Their more recent material is available from their...

Start off your week with a loud Dose of Punky Rock n Roll from Royals. Based in Exeter in the UK, they have an EP out, recorded with producer Jag Jago (The Maccabees,The Xcerts) in Brighton, available from...

One of our favourite labels, Western Vinyl has recently added today’s band Lymbyc Systym to its roster, and is releasing their album Symbolyst in September. The band will tour with Zammuto (Nick Zammuto of The Books)...