While sitting in the studio parking structure in Hollywood a few weeks back ready to head home I spied a car plate directly across from me with the Fowler Volkswagen tag, all the way from Norman Oklahoma. This seemed to be...
POP ETC: All I Want ...
Earlier in December, POP ETC [from New York, California, etc.] released their holiday EP, “A POP ETC Christmas” via MXDWN. The new Christmas collection is a gift to fans, and includes two covers, “Christmas Time Is...
Amarna Reign: Black ...
To transition us all into the proper yuletide spirit, here’s a face melter from Indianapolis Indiana metal band AMARNA REIGN with the newer version of their classic reportedly released by the band around 2010. The...
Nekodex: Aureole
Today’s festive Dose is the Xmas 2017 theme from online game osu! by Japan-based DJ/Remixer nekodex, which is a free download from SoundCloud. He says on his page: “Heyo, back again with an updated Christmas...
MoweLan: Colored Lig...
“Colored Lights (feat. The Guild)” is a holiday track from Netherlands based synthwave producer, MoweLan, released on the 2013 Retro Promenade (Austin, TX label) holiday compilation, “It’s Christmas...
Harmony Dischord: Ce...
Small Bear Records, based in Douglas on the Isle of Man, have released their 2017 Xmas compilation called ‘unknown presents’. Today’s seasonal Dose is the lead track on the comp, by Harmony Dischord,...
The Silver Fleece: T...
Since I spent every single Christmas in Texas as my relatives all lived in that state, I thought it would be nice to feature a semi-related regionally titled track from the compilation, “Hey, It’s...
Deep Cuts: Comatose ...
Your favorite Houston, Texas boy band DEEP CUTS has returned with a dose of frothy holiday cheer, Comatose Come Christmas, their Xmas jingle and a solid entry into the year-end music gifting and regifting spree. In...
Samantha Crain: Bloo...
The folks at Fowler VW and Blackwatch Studios in Norman Oklahoma are back with another solid holiday compilation album, the 5th in the annual series, released each year via Bandcamp. The eight track free compilation...
The Only Ghost in To...
My limited release and choice selection of eclectic holiday songs appear throughout the week here on the Daily Dose feed, starting with this Christmas love letter from South Jersey band, The Only Ghost in Town. ...
Postcode: Some Thing...
Today’s Dose is from this year’s Christmas compilation from Small Bear Records. “Small Bear Records are proud to present ‘Never Mind The Baubles’, their third annual festive collection which is...
Röyksopp: Le Cantiqu...
Merry Christmas to all those listeners and supporters who’ve been with us over this last continuous year of new (and even older) music via the 365 Daily Doses and smattering of regional live shows. Today, we’ve...
The Boy From Space: ...
A Christmas song from Salisbury Indie Popsters The Boy From Space – a song of longing, loneliness and cartoon robins. It features vocals from the Pocket Gods very own Mark Lee. Come Home (For Christmas) is a seasonal...
Wild Nothing: One Ch...
Virginia based favorite Wild Nothing (aka Jack Tatum) released this holiday track last year after making the recording for fun… a well executed cover of the Captain Sensible track, One Christmas Catalogue. As was a...
Sentinel: Last Chris...
Network favorites Sentinel have released their annual Christmas single, this time the San Francisco dream pop group have covered the modern classic Last Christmas by Wham. Web Site | Facebook | Twitter | BandCamp |...
Frightened Rabbit: S...
Scott from Frightened Rabbit posted this holiday flavored track a few short years back with a message attached for a charity we’ve linked to further below. If you liked or downloaded this wee tune, maybe take a...
Cafeine: Love Diseas...
Montreal artist Xavier Cafeine is preparing to release his next album New Love on February 17th and has just put out the first excellent holiday flavored single, “Love Disease (Christmas in New York).” While the...
Sentinel: Have Yours...
A few insomnia-stricken elves are still working on their labtops in the dark here at IR, tiny USB powered Christmas trees twinkling whilst trying to get the last bits of quality music out for the masses in 2013. Today...
Hector Comancho: Pep...
Norman Oklahoma based auto-dealer Fowler VW is back with their third annual holiday compilation, ‘A Blackwatch Christmas, Vol III (Holly-Tonk & Jingle Beats). Beings fans of the last past two offerings here we...
Eight to Infinity: C...
We’ve got a handful of holiday themed tracks that will be intermixed in the feed over the next several days starting with one of the excellent finds from the Small Bear Records Compilation, “Enter Snowman”,...
The Pocket Gods: Ali...
From probably the most controversial and explicit Christmas album ever released, Christmas Greatest Tits. 14 tracks of crimbo chaos, filth and anarchy by the UK’s grammy nominated indie posters – The Pocket...
Wormburner: Bells of...
Another Holiday/Christmas themed song, this is Bells of St. Ignatius by Wormburner. Recorded in 2007 and released as a free single, it could be seen as the NYC power pop band’s answer to The Pogues’ Fairytale of...
Reverend JM’S ...
You have learned here that Reverend JM’S Panic Whorship are not in the mood to follow the rules. But this time they have really gone beyond what you know as Christmas music. Creepy, but beautifuly pleasent, this is...
Moodring: Silent Nig...
It’s that time of year again. The first of our Holiday-Themed tracks is from the “Noise & Drone & Pop & Atmospheres” Christmas Compilation called Six Feet Under The Snow, put together by Silber...
The Boom Bang: Coast...
Its hard to go through the holiday without a few appropriately placed rowdy tracks thrown in amongst the bedecked radio hall-waves of peace and joy. So, in that vein, we are happy to have run into Oklahoma’s The Boom...
Young Statues: I Don...
Every Christmas for the past twelve years, a group of friends in Arbor New Jersey have a Christmas Show, and release a free album of music by local artists. All proceeds go to the Arbor Foundation, a local charity. A stand...
Sleeping at Last: O,...
Today’s Christmas song comes from a band that recently was added to the Twilight saga soundtrack and it’s the third time you see this name at our posts. Actually, Sleeping at Last is at the moment a one man...
How to Throw a Chris...
Released last month in Utrecht Netherlands, twenty+ member ensemble indie pop act ‘How to Throw a Christmas Party’ have crafted an eclectic EP capturing the spirit of Christmas, or at least their distinct...
School Of Seven Bell...
As we in the Northern Hemisphere approach the Winter Solstice, the longest night of the year, we though that the new song The Night by Network Favourites School Of Sever Bells (SVIIB) would be an appropriate choice for the...
Samantha Crain: Brea...
Today we head to Oklahoma to sample the newest holiday compilation out of Norman. Local business Fowler VW has been hard at work creating a annual holiday album and concert concept, while Blackwatch Studios organized the...
The Lulls In Traffic...
In the spirit of the season, The Lulls in Traffic have released a free holiday song download entitled “Silver Bells Are Ringing Only Grey.” The Lulls in Traffic is the new alternative/hip-hop project of Aaron...
Love Axe: I Will Be ...
With a little under two weeks until Christmas, I figured a holiday-centric song clocking in around two minutes would be a good fit for your stressed out red & green light schedule. If you dig this track, you can find it...