Released in Jan of 2018, Long Island, NY label Dead Broke Rekerds released the compilation “Year of the Monkey Rooster (2016-2017)“, featuring tracks from thirty great artists, including many surprising and solid...
Pauline Drand: Les V...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Passionate French independent label LA SOUTERRAINE has been steadily releasing quality compilations a little more than monthly, and one of the newest that arrived this February was called “VOYAGE EN SOUTE“, a...
Josh Lis: The End
posted by Charles Stepczyk
“The End” is the closing track taken from the newest ten track synthwave compliation release by Switzerland label Starfrosh, “Free the music – Vol. 1 – Synthwave” The impressive retro...
Radio Citizen: Radio...
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“Radio Days” by Berlin’s Radio Citizen comes from a 2015 collection of free tunes released around the holidays in 2015 from their German label, Sonar Kollektiv. The compilation is titled “FREE...
Hans Toupee: Lights ...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
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...
Amarna Reign: Black ...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
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...
MoweLan: Colored Lig...
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“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...
Gingerlys: Turtledov...
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Recently we stumbled across the most recent sampler from San Diego label Topshelf Records, one of our favorite labels here in the US. The newly released Nov 2017 sampler features twenty-two exceptionally surprising tracks...
Anti Poison Slammer:...
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‘Fold the Curl‘ is the lead-off track on the compilation, ‘I Don’t Wanna Be A Part Of Your So Called Punk‘ from Norwegian punk-pop outfit – ANTI POISON SLAMMER. The intermixed vocals here...
Paint the Sky Red: A...
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Post rock Indonesia (out of Klaten) put out a compilation “From the Last Moment” in late 2013 featuring thirteen tracks by some of the best artists they could assemble together in one release via the asian...
Dubois: Forgot How t...
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Tucson, AZ label Diet Pop Records recently released their 2016 new music sampler featuring twelve great tracks by up and coming musicians, a sampler that looks to be an annual practice from the label – released a month...
The Silver Fleece: T...
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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...
Chelsey Cope: Holida...
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Blackwatch Studios & Fowler VW of Norman Oklahoma are back with their exceptional 6th Annual Holiday Compilation! They hope you download the album for free and are welcoming any donations! 100% of these donations go to...
Samantha Crain: Bloo...
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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...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
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. ...
Find the Others: We ...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Today we are featuring an exciting song from the brand new mixed compilation via Forward Music Group out of Nova Scotia, namely the second track off the organization’s excellent 2015 sampler. The band name here comes...
Problem Daughter: Th...
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Non-profit DIY punk rock fanzine RAZORCAKE just last month released their first compilation under the ‘Tear a Cognita’ banner, a series of regional music compilations put together by active participants of the...
The Hard Aches: Die ...
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From the Restless Years free indie artist celebration compilation comes Adelaide Australia band THE HARD ACHES. They’ve got a four song EP out, Organs & Airports, with the first track ‘Die Young, Die...
Randolph’s Lea...
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Happy New Year from all of us here at IR! From the free Olive Grove Records sampler comes Randolph’s Leap, an 8-piece Glasgow-based folk-pop band. Today’s featured track and another of RL’s excellent...
Jesca Hoop: Hunting ...
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We recently ran across the wonderful Lost Ark Studio Compilation – Vol. 07 which had the following tantalizing track by Jesca Hoop entitled ‘Hunting My Dress’. The good folk at the San Diego, CA based...
Hector Comancho: Pep...
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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...
The Moth & The M...
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Olive Grove Records out of Scotland recently released a free sampler of music at the end of October featuring about fourteen independent artists they’ve had the pleasure to issue releases from – like Woodenbox,...
The Red Mist is Comi...
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Happy Halloween from the graveyard shift ghouls and zombies here at Insomnia Radio. Today we have a special feature off the brand new 2013 Electronic Music Group Compilation, “The Last Halloween, Vol.II”. The...
The Cloud Room: Mrs....
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The Cloud Room’s new song Mrs. Marquis de Sade is the first featured single off the forthcoming You Be My Heart compilation benefiting the 826 National non-profit. The compilation, due out December 9 is dedicated to...
StaG: Too Late Now
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“Forward change can be such a scary thing / For the misty-eyed,” croons Will Walden on StaG’s “Too Late Now,” the coda to Stereocure’s second label compilation. When Stereocure began in August...
The Winter Sounds: T...
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Another year has passed and the Winter Sounds have gotten together early for their delivery of a holiday track on the 2nd volume of XO Publicity’s ‘XO for the Holidays’ sampler. According to their...
AMPed New Music Week...
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AMPed: Show #205 This week’s host: George Smyth from Eclectic Mix Show: Eclectic Mix Song: Cold_World (Rochelle House) Show: Journey Inside My Mind Podcast Song: Dodging Buses (Derek K. Miller) Show: Ourobouros...
AMPed New Music Week...
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AMPed: Show #202 This week’s host: Rowley from The DarkCompass Podcast Show: Eclectic Mix Song: Icarus (Christopher Schreiner) Show: Ourobouros Podcast Song: End Of Us (The Perfects) Show: Cowboy Cantor Song:...
AMPed New Music Week...
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AMPed: Show #201 This week’s host: Colin Gazeley from the Ourobouros Podcast Show: Audio Gumshoe Song: Footsteps (Will Mendenhall) Show: Eclectic Mix Song: Shrug It Off (F&M) Show: The DarkCompass Podcast Song:...
AMPed New Music Week...
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AMPed: Show #200 – Part 2 This show’s host: Alan Carr from Darkhorse Radio Show: Audio Gumshoe Song: Set the Music Free (Geoff Smith) Show: Indie Music Sampler Song: Becoming (The Brilliant Mistakes) Show: The...
AMPed New Music Week...
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AMPed: Show #200 – Part 1 This show’s host: Rodrigo from Cowboy Cantor Show: Cowboy Cantor Song: Estranha (Goma) Show: Erk FM Song: Dosi Do (Julie The Band) Show: Suffolk And Cool Song: Struttin’...
AMPed New Music Week...
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AMPed: Show #199 This week’s host: Dave from The Bugcast Show: The Bugcast Song: Get On The Bus (Q*Ball) Show: Insomnia Radio Song: Black Wax (Dananananaykroyd) Show: Ourobouros Podcast Song: House Of Frauds (Dead...