Columbia, SC’s one-man folk-rock outfit Daddy Lion is an old friend of Insomnia Radio, so we were thrilled to learn of the release of his debut full-length album Habitat when he sent us the record’s opening...

New York two-piece Shy Around Strangers are releasing their debut EP on August 28th and this is the record’s dark and intimate second single. This track was featured on IR: New York #16 and we really dig it so...

New York twosome Alberta Cross released their highly anticipated sophomore album, Songs of Patience, on ATO Records on July 17th 2012. “Ultimately, Songs of Patience is both a throwback to Alberta Cross’ roots and a...

Episode number 16 of Insomnia Radio New York. No your eyes do not deceive you, we’re back with another episode of IRNY! This month it’s all about the ladies and we have some killer tracks for you to enjoy all...

Episode number 15 of Insomnia Radio New York. IRNY is back in the game! Your host Sarah Morrison has dusted off her mic and is back once again to bring you the best music from the five boroughs and beyond. Recording Date:...

The eagle-eyed amongst you may have noticed the author of this post, and yes, it’s a New York band posted by the absentee host of IR: New York. Now we’re not promising anything, but do watch this space boys and...

Episode number 14 of Insomnia Radio New York. Slightly later than planned, this bumper sized episode is a showcase of IRNY’s favourite picks from the CMJ 2010 Festival lineup! Recording Date: Monday 15th November...

Happy Hallowe’en from the hoards at InZombia Radio! And what better way to celebrate than with a good solid dose of psychobilly madness? Dick Venom and the Terrortones are from Nottingham, UK, and caught the attention...

Today’s Daily Dose comes to you from Washington 3-piece Daddy Lion, from their debut EP. The track also has a delightful video made by the band, so make sure to check it out at the bottom of this post! “Jeremy...

Episode number 13 of Insomnia Radio New York. And we’re back! After a few months of silence, IR:NY returns from the depths to bring you more of the best music from the five boroughs and beyond. In this episode...

Parisian post-rockers Sons of Frida, purveyors of beautiful musical chaos and complex aural textures, started life in 2004 and brought out their fourth album, The Bulgarian LP, earlier this year. It is equal parts...

From their depressingly (yet delightfully tongue-in-cheek)-titled album My dreams are like rabbits, they built a tunnel, fell onto the pavement and died, this is Estel with ‘Running With Scissors’. Dark,...

Mahri Autumn released ri-solv in March 2010 Reviewed by Sarah Morrison on Miss Morrison’s Mix Australian musician Marianthe Loucataris has set the bar high on her first solo endeavor with the sweeping, emotive sounds...

Their Three Song EP The Bit Parts Reviewed by Sarah Morrison Dreamy, lilting and with an occasional sharp edge, the debut EP from New Orleans’ Youth Sounds stands them in promising stead for things to come. A short but...

Episode number 12 of Insomnia Radio New York, with your host Sarah Morrison. Recording Date: Tuesday 18th May 2010 TRT: 42:30 Rating: One little nsfw language slip – but I was making a...

Today’s Daily Dose is from LA group Atlantic Line, and is from their debut album Exit To Intro. The band were nice enough to contact us directly, and boasts one member from a group that we have featured here before,...

Episode number 11 of Insomnia Radio New York. Recording Date: Saturday 06 February 2010 TRT: 37:54 Rating: Slightly NSFW [audio:https://insomniaradio.net/audio/irny11.mp3] Download | Subscribe | Subscribe in iTunes |...

We have a special Daily Dose for you today to promote Nottingham/London based band M1 Connect, who have scored a gig next Friday (29th Jan) supporting a DJ set from the legendary Paul Hartnoll of Orbital! It’s at The...

We have some upliftin pop for you all this Sunday; from The Nadas’ album Almanac, this is ‘The Long Goodbye’. “For a band with 15 years behind us, The Nadas, we decided to try something...

We have a rather charming acoustic number for you today from Hollywood-based artist Brady Harris. ‘Drunk With You’ is taken from his forthcoming album Acoustic Rewind (set for release on December...

From their self-titled debut album, this is The Blue Seeds with ‘Lost Highway’. “Released in Canada on March 4th of 2008, and now available in the US via iTunes and cdbaby, The Blue Seeds’ debut...

Today’s Daily Dose is a honey-dipped soulful number from bright young Nashville jazz-ling Rachel Pearl. From her forthcoming album Love Extravagantly, this is ‘Baby Blue’. “Rachel Pearl’s voice...

From their recent album Signal Morning, this is Athens, GA’s Circulatory System with ‘Round Again’. “After the split of the Olivia Tremor Control, songwriter W. Cullen Hart’s first step was...

Today’s infectiously cheery Daily Dose comes to you from Cincinnati, OH group The Minor Leagues. ‘Good Boys’ is taken from their new album This Story Is Old, I Know, But It Goes On , released earlier this...

From Barcelona, Spain we bring you the post-punk sounds of The Last 3 Lines with their single ‘Fish Tank’, taken from their forthcoming EP Crows. “The music of The Last 3 Lines consists of the most...

Episode number 10 of Insomnia Radio New York. Recording Date: Wednesday 04 November 2009 TRT: 39:34 Rating: Work Safe [audio:https://insomniaradio.net/audio/irny10.mp3] Download | Subscribe | Subscribe in iTunes |...

‘Colossal’ is the title track from Seattle-based folker Levi Fuller’s third full length album. An uptempo, cheery yet laid-back dose of acoustic folk. With subdued, singalong-able vocals and specs of...

From Oakland, CA, Saviours deliver a sharp burst of shredding, riffing metal for today’s Daily Dose with ‘We Roam’, from their newest album Accelerated Living. “Saviours have made the necessary...

From their debut self-titled album, this is ‘Devil’ from Montreal-based band Beast, who are playing various venues this week in NYC for the CMJ Music Marathon and Film Festival. “It’s hard to tell you...

We’ve got some Saturday morning Americana for you today folks, from Iowa collective She Swings, She Sways. Taken from their 2008 album Wasted Love Songs, this is ‘What I Wouldn’t Do’. “The...

From their upcoming album Shape of the Shape, due for release on 27th October 2009. “On their Sophomore release, The Shape of the Shape, Manchester, England’s Starless & Bible Black have drawn together the...

Today’s Daily Dose comes to you from an unlikely source: the depths of the music section of Reddit.com. Jack James, of Glasgow, Scotland posted a link to his self-recorded album Lights Off, Headphones On and it caught...