Sam Chown, drummer/singer/multi-instrumentalist in Austin’s hyper-kinetic duo Zorch premieres the first song from his forthcoming solo debut under the moniker Shmu. Shmu’s album Discipline/Communication is a...

White Blush is a solo project by singer/recording artist Carol Rhyu featuring lush vocals over fuzzy synths and drums. White Blush‘s debut single, Without You, is here. With lyrics and album art, share and download...

San Francisco area Mountain Tamer variously describe their music as “Psychedelic Fusion” and “Interstellar/Grunge/Funk”. Whatever the genre, it’s noisy and we like it. Check it out for...

Tereza is the first single from their upcoming LP, Trilingual, by Oakland based band Trails and Ways. Formed in May 2011 they have released two EPs and two singles (including Tereza), Trilingual will be their first full...

Based in Kraków, Poland, Overcolored provide our Thursday Instrumental. It’s taken from their EP Corvus Corone Cornix (The Hooded Crow) which is available from Jamendo for free, or for a...

From the 2011 album Dinner At Edmond’s: The Painting Of The Red Haired Queen. Anika’s Basement Show is the project of David Hagen (AKA Dylvid Crougen). He says: “I am an independent bedroom artist from...

The B side of the London band’s latest Single, Heartbreaker. Check out the official video below. The Jude are a London-based rock ‘n’ roll band who describe their sound as “vicious skiffle” – punchy,...

San Diego based Cuckoo Chaos are a band with a bio like no other. It begins “Cuckoo Chaos is the Richard Nixon of disco dancing. Cuckoo Chaos is the Henry Ford of Dada.” Read the rest at the links below, and...

Since we first featured The Athens GA based Reptar in August last year they have gone on to record their first album Body Faucet, to be released 01 May on Vagrant Records. This is the second single from it, released as a...

“Marriages is a new band comprised of Red Sparowes members Emma Ruth Rundle (vocals, guitar), Greg Burns (bass, synthesizer) and David Clifford (drums). Their sound is a singularly sensual kind of heavy, dramatic...

Sleep Maps‘ Fiction Makes The Future was recorded in the woods of Delaware over 3 weeks in October 2011. The 5-song, 40-plus minute album was produced, performed and mixed by Ben Kaplan. It will be available on...

Cairo Knife Fight: Gang of Two Wage Guerrilla Rock Warfare Though New Zealand’s Cairo Knife Fight is only comprised of two men, between the tom-tom attack of drummer/lead vocalist/bass synth man Nick Gaffaney and the...

Faris McReynolds, who also makes music as the minimalist avant-garde pop project One Finger Riot, takes a totally different songwriting approach as Exdetectives. McReynolds made the Exdetectives debut album Take My...

If you didn’t know, you likely wouldn’t guess where the two artists collaborating to produce today’s Dose are based. They are from Kiev in The Ukraine, and have been producing Blues and Blues Rock like...

World Blanket‘s third album 2012 is officially released April 3rd, 2012. And Here We Are (Again Maybe)” is the first single from the...

“The Seattle-based duo Lux has sewn a unique sleeve to wear its influences on. Inspired by some of the most essential artists of the era of indie and underground music, this boy-girl duo offers its own take on these...

Tycho is the music project of San Francisco based artist Scott Hansen (ISO50). This is the first single from his Album Dive. Tyco is appearing at the South By South West music festival in Austin Texas, this week. This also...

Usually on the Daily Dose we feature new music. But sometimes we come across a reissue of something which needs a re-airing. A case in point is today’s track, from the reissue of the hugely influential album Kontiki...

The Modern is the first single from the upcoming debut album Hollows and Rounds by Whitejacket. Chris McDuffie, formerly in Apples In Stereo, has produced an album inspired by his admiration of the baroque pop of the late...

Baltimore Duo Ed Schrader’s Music Beat (ESMB) are releasing their album Jazz Mind on Load Records When I’m in a Car, Sermon, and more,...

From Toronto in Canada, Hooded Fang are releasing their album Tosta Mista on 12 Mar 2012 on Full Time Hobby. It’s their second album, the first was self-titled. UK readers have unfortunately just missed a short tour...

On the Network we don’t play very much Metal, but what we do play is of the highest quality (to not offend Indie Rock ears). A case in point is today’s Dose. For Instrumental Thursday this week, we have German...

NYC’s Wishes and Thieves release their second EP, Forest Fire in May 2012. Check out the video for the title track and lead single below. Meanwhile, their first EP Lighthouse is available as a free download from...

From their first full length album Old Fashioned One year after the much praised debut EP the italian post punk band Silver Rocket returns with the new album Old Fashioned. Ten songs and a Frank Sinatra-cover combine the...

Dinosaurs on Mars! is a Los Angeles based indie pop/rock band whose debut/self-titled album is set to release on March 25th. The band consists of Steven Mucci (vocals, guitars, synth, drum programming), Nathan Casas (bass,...

Slip is the Single from their EP Play For Manuel “It’s not often that you find a band comfortable and confident enough in what they do well—in this case, NYC-based three-piece Fleming and their catchy alt-rock...

“One of New York’s most innovative Indie Duos returns with their own brand of Genius. Renowned NYC Band Makar Announces the Release of their new CD, Funeral Genius” Recorded at the Seaside Lounge...

Dirty Old Spice are from Gröbenzell in Germany, and this is from their Album Follow The Traveler. Five tracks from the album are available for free (or donation) from Jamendo, and the full album is available from...

From Southampton in the UK, Band of Skulls are releasing their second album, and this is the title track from it. Be sure to listen to Insomnia Radio: UK #101 (coming soon, I promise) to hear...

The promising Swedish Goth Rockers MONUMENT release their debut EP “Teeth & Tails”, which offers traditional gothic rock at its best. Female vocals, dominant guitars, coated into the dark atmosphere of an...

Brooklyn-based Australian transplants WAZU have released their first self-titled EP on Anti-Language Recordings. Described as “Neon Murder Music for the Dance Floor”, and “synth-heavy, post-apocalyptic...

“The Dø [are] a Finnish/French duo seemingly intent on rewriting the songbook on pop and folk music with their sophomore album, Both Ways Open Jaws (U.S. release 15 Nov 2011 on Six Degrees). Regardless of national...