From the album Phi on Fuzzorama Records, Truckfighters’ second full length album. Truckfighters are from Örebro in Sweden. When Truckfighters were formed back in the days of 2000 they had a bunch of musical...

From their new album ‘When the Chorus Walks’, which is the follow-up to 2005’s ‘Transitive Verses’ BROOKHAVEN began in 2000 as the home recording project of Sonny James, a certain hybrid of...

A dirty slide across acoustic guitar strings. The amplified harmonica and dancing piano keys. The jumping bassline and call-and-response solos. Loose, bluesy vocals. This all equals the infectious, highly replayable...

For the first Daily Dose of 2010 we bring you some Electronica from Raygun’s Remixes EP. Happy New Year from all of us at Insomnia Radio. Raygun is the project of Jason Howell. He says of this release: “I...

From their self-titled album available for free download, or donation (to enable them to press it to vinyl) Woozy Viper: Band members: Luke Meseke, Mitch Meseke Location: Queens / Brooklyn From: Junction City,...

One Day As A Lion is an on-going creative collaboration between two like-conscioused individuals, Zack de la Rocha (Rage Against The Machine) and Jon Theodore (Mars Volta). We’re featuring this song by them just after...

Regular IR junkies may have figured out that we like some Dead Heart Bloom. Not only is the band talented and prolific, they also embrace the concept of free music (2 full lengths and 3 EP’s are completely free at this...

We Were Pirates is DC-area native, Mike Boggs A Christmas song for Christmas Day. We Were Pirates is DC-area native, Mike Boggs. His new record, “Cutting Ties” is available from the links below. Every...

Happy Christmas (or Bah Humbug) from the UK’s The Joy Formidable. This is their free Christmas single. Check their MySpace for tour dates between now and April...

From the album Ginger available from Jamendo for free download, or a donation. You can also stream the album using the Jamendo Player below. On Wave are from Selyatino in the Russian Federation. There are a lot of...

In addition to having a clever name, Nashville’s Dewey Decibel write some damn catchy pop music. Not the bubble gum variety, but the kind that deceives you with catchy melodies and double-tracked vocals with downright...

The title track from the new album by Italian Indie Outfit Phono Emergency Tool (PET) The name “phono emergency tool” appears for the first time on ‘Soniche Avventure VIII’ , a cd compilation by...

From the album The Monstrous Vanguard Time was, an indie rock band would catch more than a few sideways stares for enlisting a – gasp! – string player. So sacrosanct was the gilded less-is-more template favored by...

From Switchback’s 12th album Ghosts of the River Folk The indie Folk-Pop band Switchback, out of Chicago, has a brand new album coming out in January – Ghosts of the River Folk. Ghosts of the River Folk is the...

From their 4th album One Fix Powderburn, a hard rock foursome that calls Austin, Texas home is; Ken Lockman on vocals/guitars, Eric Anthony on lead guitar/vocals, Greg Enkler on bass/vocals and Patrick Swift on...

From the album Wron: Suicide Goat Tripping Hazard was conceived in a bathtub in downtown Toronto on February 11th, 2005, and born in the upstairs of the Poor Alex Theatre over drinks, conversations concerning Frank...

From the album Seeds to Be Planted, Trees to Be Cut The Parade Schedule is Matt Kinder, with the help of numerous musicians from his home town of Louisville, KY, who play what has been described as...

From the album This Album Title Reads Like a Fortune Cookie Austin TX, is well known for its rich indie scene. These Men Are Liars is a awesome example of what happens behind the scenes there. Advanced song structures...

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...

From their just released album Houseboat on Western Vinyl Records Since 2006 Sleep Whale (formerly known as Mom) have become a mainstay of the fruitful north Texas music scene. With their first full-length release...

From the album To Kill a King, originally released in 2004, available from Jamendo for free, or for a donation. Hungry Lucy began by chance in 1998 when War-N Harrison (Fishtank No.9) was asked to contribute to a...

From the album Life ain’t Pink available from Jamendo for free, or for a donation. Smoke Fish is a French band comprising of Shay on guitar and keyboards as well as handling the vocals, Jonathan on guitar and...

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 album Love gone mad Since their inception in late 2007, Tulsa-based pop-rocker-foursome Stars Go Dim has captured the attention of a devoted fan base as well as music critics; they took the crown in a series...

From the “Tran EP” The Aimless Never Miss – from San Francisco – showcase their distinctive sound and approach on their self-titled debut released September 14 from Devil in the Woods. What began as a...

From their second album, American Radio Two 23 Nov 2009: The Gun & Doll Show celebrates the online release of their newest album, American Radio Two. It is the much anticipated sequel to the band’s last effort,...

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...

From their 2008 album Folk Songs Today we bring you a song by Insomnia Radio: UK favourites Plunkett, the independent alternative folk rock duo formed in 2004 by singer-guitarist Ian Plunkett and ex A&R and producer...

The title track of the sophomore album from Philadelphia-based Person L The sophomore album from Philadelphia-based Person L, headed by former The Starting Line front man Kenny Vasoli. Person L blends an interesting and...

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 album Body Discovery on Aardvark Records Some infectious Scottish Indie Pop from Edinburgh’s Callel. Why do we keep returning to Scotland for the Daily Dose? Just listen to find out.   Callel...

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...