Bear Cavalry, a rapidly emerging 4 piece from the sleepy town of Gosport on the south coast, are no strangers to making waves (…) it looks like a trend set to continue. (press release) We’re listening to Puryss,...
Sambassadeur: Memori...
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The Swedish Gothenburg foursome Sambassadeur is back with the first production since the critically acclaimed album European (2010). The new single Memories is flirting with a contemporary Serge Gainsbourg and is fully...
Stockholm: Don’...
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When we asked wich song could we post, Chris Arter (front-man, now full time keyboarder for the band) told us “you decide”. And we went for Don’t Stop Now. Why? Because we believe this is the track that...
Saint Motel: Benny G...
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(…) it was at the Palomar Ballroom in Los Angeles, in his darkest hour, when his band was nearly broke, that they finally hit and Benny became the King of Swing. What could have been the end turned out to be just...
hunters.: ft. lee, v...
posted by Rodrigo
I was trying to find the best words to introduce you to hunters., but looking at their description on Facebook, I had nothing left to say. hunters. sounds like: pick a word from the first column and pair it with one from...
Kassy Key & the ...
posted by Rodrigo
The music coming from Austin’s Kassy Key & the Raindogs is so absorbing that is impossible to be indeferent. Very dense and consistent textures. Formed after a Tom Waits failed tribute band, The Raindogs had the...
Honeymilk: It Might ...
posted by Rodrigo
Our friend birds in Sweden, have another astounding release. It’s all about longing for something else, a feeling that the grass is always greener on the other side. Whether that’s true or not is not really that...
Black Bird White Sky...
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Black Bird White Sky are an electronica-rock duo that combines driving glitchy dance beats and soaring vocal melodies with the dark, complex backdrop of catchy synth hooks and guitar riffs. Their latest release, The Fall,...
City Brat: Yeah It...
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City Brat, a world electro indie duo from Bushwick, Brooklyn. The band consists of Jason Grad (Vocals, Guitars, Synths) and Alex Fippinger (Drums). Mixing different music genres, and influenced by various world musical...
Cruiser: Don’t...
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The good people at Vagrant sent us this, though this artist is not signed to them, but managed by Jeremy Maciack, who works with the label: Cruiser, a solo project by Philadelphia native Andy States, was brought to life in...
Reverend JM’s ...
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Defying art isn’t at hand of everybody. You need to know how to do art,if you want to break it’s rules and don’t go for the standards. Based in Dublin, but with roots in New York (the lead singer), Reverend...
Goodbye, Labrador: M...
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Goodbye, Labrador, with roots in Brooklyn, Barcelona and Prague, blend stateside harmonies with distinctly European nostalgia. A Thousand Times Before, their second record, is a dreamy, guitar-driven collection of skilfully...
Go Periscope: Burnin...
posted by Rodrigo
Go Periscope is a band from Seattle. They have been featured on M.T.V. Music, Alternative Press, and recently featured in Rolling Stone magazine as one of the Top 16 unsigned bands. In July this year they released Wasted...
Craig Black: The Fal...
posted by Rodrigo
The Halloween night is not the first idea that comes to mind while listening to Craig Black’s The Fallout, but you feel something dark and mysterious on it, and a bit of suspense. A perfect pop...
IR: Portugal Metal 1
posted by Rodrigo
Welcome to the official first show of Insomnia Radio: Portugal Metal. Wonderful hard-rock and metal from Portugal is coming your way. 1: Phazer – I’ve Been Shot (Buy and download for free at Bandcamp) 2: HU...
Candidate: City of H...
posted by Rodrigo
If you don’t like the defination of dreamrock, take Candidate as a superawsome rock make out party. Based in Brooklyn, they have self released this month Psychic Dissonance From The...
Eric Harvey: Tried &...
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Eric Harvey is an American musician and songwriter. Born and raised in upstate New York he currently lives in Dallas, Texas. Since 2004 he has been a member of the band Spoon, appearing on the albums Gimme...
California Wives: Ma...
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California Wives have been featured previously at the Daily Dose, and Marianne was also posted here. At that time the songs were a pre-release of the album Art History, wich was finaly released by Vagrant in September. This...
Honey Mustard: Wire
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Honey Mustard, another courtesy of Birds Will Sing For You, released their first full lenght album this year, but their previous releases, two e.p. and a maxi single, have made them being listened not only at Sweddish...
Whale Fire: Wild-Eye...
posted by Rodrigo
Little Rock, Arkansas, is the home for Whale Fire. A rock quartet, as normal, made of two guitars, Clay Grubbs and John Steel, a bass guitar, Matthew Steel, and a set of drums, Will Vick. It is also normal for us to listen...
The Wallies: Subtle ...
posted by Rodrigo
If you are going to listen to The Wallies in order to relax a bit, forget it. Their not here to ease your mind. In fact, they won’t let you just being there doing nothing. Or… actually, the first time I was...
A.K.N.U: Owe Me Love
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A-new. That’s how you should read it. But it means A Kind Never Understood. And you should remember them as the trio that writes and play their music, and also create their own choreography, with talent. Otherwise we...
IR: Open Line –...
posted by Rodrigo
Insomnia Radio: Open Line brings you this time the Portuguese artist living in London, Walter Benjamin. Facebook | MySpace | Soundcloud | CD Baby | Bandcamp | Pataca...
Ivy Levan: C.R.E.A.M...
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Ivy presents herself as the thin white dame that sings. All right, let’s face it: this is too short for what you are about the hear. We won’t mind about how heavy or what’s Ivy’s color. Dame? No one...
Damon Moon and The W...
posted by Rodrigo
The album Lungs, Dirt & Dreams, by the Atlanta based Damon Moon and The Whispering, is a new dimension of the so called Americana music. While there are formulas, others prefer to go behind the established rules. I...
Keston Cobblers̵...
posted by Rodrigo
If you think that listening to music is something you are thankfull for, Keston Cobblers’ Club will be one of the reasons you are happy for, and certainly will help you to believe that Music is trully a gift. One, For...
IR: Portugal #19 (Vo...
posted by Rodrigo
After another long break, we’re back to the finest independent music from Portugal. Hosted from the Azores islands, by Rodrigo, the 19th show features some recent releases, as also releases from previous...
The Rest: Hey! For H...
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We were all very excited when The Rest announced their new album SEESAW. But actually from the announcing of the album and releasing, therewas three years gone. Kori Pop, another Hamilton artist, featured here has shown her...
Mark Lenover: The Co...
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Mark Lenover, from Chatham, Ontario, Canada, has released his eighth album. Yes, eighth. This one, The Wreckage, sets his recent diagnosis of schizophrenia and all the emotions around it. Expect to be surprised and...
Astronauts, etc: You...
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You are listening for the second time to Astronauts, etc. This is a one mand band by Anthony Ferraro, a 21 years student from Berkeley, San Francisco, California. Released on September 8th, Supermelodic Pulp features You...
The Commuters: As I ...
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You’ll be listening to Rescue thinking you are listening to a super group ready to blow music charts. Despite that fact, the New York based The Commuters created their own label and released the album that you can get...
Burning Buildings: F...
posted by Rodrigo
All right, you woke up this morning and thought: I hope today’s song comes from a cool band based in Manchester. You did, didn’t you? The track you are listening today, we really mean, listening today, as we...