Dallas Green will be releasing his 3rd solo album as a singer-songwriter under the moniker CITY AND COLOUR on Vagrant Records. The album titled Little Hell is scheduled for release on June 7th, 2011 and is the...
The Best Music You’v...
posted by Stuart Morrison
From the Archives, enjoy the eleventh volume of Scott Tinetti’s legendary The Best Music You’ve Never Heard. As always, if you like what you hear, buy a song, buy an album, send the musicians some...
Dan Hubbard and The ...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Since 2003, Illinois-based singer-songwriter Dan Hubbard has released five albums and toured extensively through the Midwest and both coasts. In the process, he’s built a strong fan base, become a refined songwriter and...
Boris: Hope
posted by Stuart Morrison
[audio:https://insomniaradio.net/audio/dailydose/irdd-boris-hope.mp3]”Boris are widely known for their ability to breach styles and stretch sonic boundaries of all that is heavy, psychedelic, droning and downright...
Jail Weddings: I Tho...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Los Angeles’ garage-punk revision of 60s chamber pop, Jail Weddings are Fronted by Gabriel Hart (explosive frontman and mastermind behind the now defunct LA noir punks The Starvations). Jail Weddings have been...
Waiting in Vain: Awa...
posted by Stuart Morrison
“It’s done! Waiting in Vain (WiV) turns over a new leaf full of passion, dedication and yearnings: a new chapter of Rockmatic-Pop. The new Awake Again EP is a consistent orientation towards the new sound of WiV...
Sounds Under Radio: ...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Austin, Texas based Sounds Under Radio have released their second album Where My Communist Heart Meets My Capitalist Mind. “Since their inception, SUR have found fans at every level. In 2007, songs from their debut...
My First Earthquake:...
posted by Stuart Morrison
This is free single from San Francisco network favourites My First Earthquake, taken from their soon to be released (7th June) album...
The Elected: Babyfac...
posted by Stuart Morrison
” The Elected and Vagrant Records are pleased to announce the release of the band’s newest album, Bury Me In My Rings, on May 17th. Produced and recorded by frontman Blake Sennett (Rilo Kiley...
The Clutters: Under ...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Five years ago, when The Clutters debut T&C hit, it pretty much exploded the “rock free Music City” myth and now, ten years after their genesis and on the eve of their third album, Breaking Bones, Nashville has...
The Fervor: Lets Get...
posted by Stuart Morrison
“Forged in the hothouse that is Louisville’s indie-rock scene, The Fervor has been known to deliver unpretentious rock ’n’ roll replete with eerie, ambient guitar riffs and soul-laid-bare vocals of gut...
Noah’s Ark Was...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Omaha four-piece Noah’s Ark Was A Spaceship present Hanga-Fang, their debut album recorded by Mark McGowan and mixed by AJ Mogis, available digitally and in 180 gram translucent orange vinyl via Slumber Party...
The Soft Collapse: ...
posted by Stuart Morrison
“After Ryan Montgomery and Dave Teufel’s former band, Heroes in the Seaweed, split, Ryan continued writing and performing privately, frequently to audiences of one. When he decided to finally take his newer songs...
IR: UK #95 – L...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Episode number 95 of Insomnia Radio: UK A slightly different format this time for the twelve tracks you’ll hear. Five artists from Nottingham, coincidentally. Probably. Recording Date: Sunday 8th May 2011 TRT:...
New Animal: All I Wa...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Atlanta Georgia based new Animal are Kris Hermstad and Derek Burdette, and their self-titled album has 15 tracks and runs to 75 minutes of music in a wide variety of styles (described variously as ranging from bedroom pop...
Young The Giant: My ...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Its not often that we post the same track twice on the Daily Dose (although I did recently, by mistake), and we don’t post many remixes. But when I came upon this I felt I had to share it with you, as its a track by...
Fort Union: Solstice...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Fort Union is the post Friday Mile project of Jace and Jake, and they are creating some lovely atmospheric singer-songwriter music. Have a listen to their new single, Solstice Day Parade. Click on the link below to go to...
Moonlight Towers: He...
posted by Stuart Morrison
“Austin, Texas band Moonlight Towers (taking its name from the tall vintage streetlights that illuminate Austin’s nights) is a genuine band that does what comes naturally: writing, recording and playing real rock...
Therapies Son: Touch...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Therapies Son quickly won fans last fall when his humbly self-recorded demo of shimmering pop surfaced, catching the ears of some elite press and becoming something of an Internet sensation. Therapies Son, the nom de...
Sleepy Vikings: Calm
posted by Stuart Morrison
From their album They Will Find You Here. “The six sleazy Tampanians (a real word according to Urban Dictionary) of Sleepy Vikings have braved an infernal Florida sun to write the weird songs about stalkers, dead...
IR: UK #94 – L...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Episode Number 94 of Insomnia Radio: UK Eight tracks from UK artists, all of which were featured on our Daily Dose channel in the last few months. In January we passed to 1000 mark of consecutive daily tracks, since...
Grand Pianoramax: Ro...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Berlin-based duo Grand Pianoramax takes a bold step into 21st century experimental electronica on Smooth Danger, out on 1st May. Partially recorded in Mumbai, India and largely influenced by the Berlin underground, the...
Empty Space Orchestr...
posted by Stuart Morrison
“Empty Space Orchestra certainly knows how to fill a room. The Bend, OR quintet of impeccable musicians crafts a symphonic, melodic sound that seamlessly weaves together elements of space rock, prog-metal, noir jazz,...
Niteflights: Here Co...
posted by Stuart Morrison
“Originally from Lancashire, currently living in Kilburn, Niteflights…named after a Scott Walker song…with indie influences and charismatic and crisp pop songs… which have gained them comparisons to...
IR: UK 93 – Po...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Episode number 93 of Insomnia Radio UK. A special Episode featuring Slaves To Gravity, whose second album UNDERWATEROUTERSPACE is officially released Monday 18th April 2011 Recording Date: Saturday 16 April 2011 TRT:...
The Royal Bear: Keep...
posted by Stuart Morrison
“The Royal Bear was founded on the concept that rock music can be fun, danceable, and catchy. They understand and are not afraid to use pop hooks, drawing inspiration from pop’s past. They write songs with...
Football, etc: Sidel...
posted by Stuart Morrison
“New Brunswick’s Tin Kitchen guitarist/vocalist Lindsay Minton and bassist Mercy Harper moved to Houston, TX in 2008 and soon formed football, etc. They self-released First Down EP (2009) which garnered...
They Stay Dead: Dark...
posted by Stuart Morrison
From Edmund, Oklahoma, They Stay Dead say they are “former members of Wretch Like Me, Minutes Too Far, and 8000 other bands who decided to play some really fast punk rock!” This is from their self titled EP...
The Black Watch: Emi...
posted by Stuart Morrison
From their new album Led Zeppelin Five. Los Angeles based The Black Watch are long term favourites of Insomnia Radio. Their latest and boldly titled album is something like their seventeenth offering in their third decade...
overlord: Keep It fr...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Brooklyn, NY indie-pop band overlord is proud to present a new album, In Soviet Russia, My Heart Breaks You” (released 1st April. “The misleadingly-named group draws inspiration from ’60s British...
Side by Side: Smile
posted by Stuart Morrison
Charlotte, NC based band Side by Side released their self-titled EP in February. Michael and Joseph Pepe, twin brothers, met Joelle Kittrell through a mutual connection with the love of music and bringing their vision to...
Secret Cities: Love ...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Secret Cities’ new album Strange Hearts was released in February on Western Vinyl. It is available on Vinyl + CD/MP3s from the label’s site, or as MP3s from iTunes, Amazon and eMusic. “Started by MJ Parker...


