Enjoying independent and experimental rock music is very easy if put in the pot Future History. Originary from Toronto, Canada, these five musicians have released Loss:/self digitaly, with the vinyl version planned for later...
Heroes of Switzerlan...
posted by Stuart Morrison
The Heroes of Switzerland are about to release their new EP, No Easy Way Of Being on 21st January 2013 on Music To Bleed To (MBTB003) via all good digital music stores. Head to their web site for more information. No Easy...
Nettie Rose: To The ...
posted by Rodrigo
Nettie Rose sings about People I Know (well, people she knows. This is actually the album tittle). She wrote these songs with the help of those people, some in L.A., some in Nashville, some dead and some living, some real,...
Yellow: Diamond
posted by Rodrigo
Hi everyone, I’m proud to present my first solo album “Wings”. Although this is a totally “do it yourself” project, i would never make it without the help of some very special friends and artists. Yellow says...
Inspired & The ...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Today’s Daily Dose is by Max Greenhalgh (AKA the Eyelid Kid) from the lo-fi psych-pop project Inspired & the Sleep based in San Diego, CA. He’s just released the album Teenager. via Bad Panda...
PeerGynt Lobogris: L...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Our Daily Dose Instrumental feature today is by prolific Spanish artist PeerGynt Lobogris. Head over to the Jamendo link for free downloads of hours of music. This track is a particular stand-out from a 2008 album, first...
The Cannanes: Bumper
posted by Stuart Morrison
Australian duo The Cannanes return with their first official release in 11 years. The Cannanes have been putting out modest, ramshackle records since forming in Sydney, Australia, 29 years ago. The ‘Small Batch’ EP, due...
As Elephants Are: Lu...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Picking up where their acclaimed debut single left off, AS ELEPHANTS ARE return with “Youth Blood”/”Lucifer”, another blistering slice of epic, widescreen indie which will be available on March 8th...
Old English: We Can ...
posted by Rodrigo
The Canadian band Old English actually started as a solo work by Matt Henderson. But as the musicians were contributing in a great and unexpected ways, quoting Matt’s words, it turn out to be a band with potential 15...
Tin Drum: Into The W...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Tin Drum are from St. Paul, MN, and feature Steve Hillson on Trumpet, and Garth Anderson on drums, guitar and vox. They say of their music: “We’re not sure who we sound like. Morphine? Herb Albert? Herb Albert...
The Spell: Pieces of...
posted by Rodrigo
The songs in Ha Ha, Vwah Lah (like voilá in French?) are just what you expect from an album with this name. Besides being hard to tell who they sound like, maybe because they simply sound like themselves, The Spell are a...
Ikil Oriion: For Bet...
posted by Stuart Morrison
IKIL ORIION is an enigmatic musical nomad of sorts. Born & bred in New Orleans his journey has taken him to the four corners of the globe New York, London, Tokyo, Los Angeles & Brazil. His varied living quarters have...
Silence Is Sexy: Dav...
posted by Rodrigo
Silence Is Sexy, what a name, is a band from Utrecht, in Netherlands. With references from the 80’s, Joy Dividson and stuff, but also more recent acts like The Bravery, this band has released since 2005. Mind...
Echo Raptors: Talkin...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Echo Raptors are a 4 piece Rock ‘n’ Roll band from Belfast. Formed in late 2009, by four lovers of the 60’s and 90’s musical greats; Long-term friends Philip Rainey and Emmett Stewart teamed up with...
Jackslacks: When She...
posted by Rodrigo
Singer and drummer Jackslacks is a founding member of San Diego regional bands Forbidden Pigs and Hot-Rod Lincoln, plus Detroit’s Nobody’s Business and others. He has shared the stage with classic and neo...
David Bronson: Momen...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Seven years ago NYC-based singer-songwriter/producer/multi-instrumentalist David Bronson left a burgeoning New York indie rock band to begin a necessary calling: the realization of a 22-song autobiographical concept record...
Asian She: Horrific ...
posted by Rodrigo
Coming from Los Angeles, California, Noah Lebenzon and Thomas Froggatt met in Kansas. And recently, probably the second best thing that could happen to them, they released Asian She EP, recorded at Noah’s home...
Oh! My Blackbird: Fa...
posted by Rodrigo
Oh! My Blackbird were named one of the 10 bands to watch in 2012 by Music. Defined, along with Cloud Nothings or Tennis. Annie Sullivan gives voice to this New York trio inspired by choral music and madrigals, and though...
The Vow: A Walk In T...
posted by Stuart Morrison
A summery song to brighten up a dreary holiday season here in the UK, by Peterborough-based The Vow [audio:https://insomniaradio.net/audio/dailydose/irdd-the-vow-awalkinthesunshine.mp3] Download A Walk In The Sunshine Free...
Emerald Park: Realit...
posted by Rodrigo
Emerald Park are probably one of the most successful band releasing songs under Creative Commons. It’s been 10 years since we have heard for the first time about a new and legal way to share free music. Based in...
The Pocket Gods: Ali...
posted by Stuart Morrison
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...
posted by Stuart Morrison
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 ...
posted by Rodrigo
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...
posted by Stuart Morrison
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...
Sun Glitters: Slowly...
posted by Rodrigo
Sun Glitters, previously featured at the Daily Dose and Insomnia Radio: Portugal, has been very busy with many live acts around Europe. So has other electronic music artists remixing tracks by the Portuguese artist that goes...
The Night Marchers: ...
posted by Stuart Morrison
All Hits is from The Night Marchers LP Allez Allez out January 22, 2013 on Swami Records. The Night Marchers consist of ¾ Hot Snakes with John Reis, Gar Wood and JSinclair, accompanied by Thomas Kistos. From front to back...
Queued Up: Nine Dece...
posted by Rodrigo
Here is something you never read about music: caffeinated rock n’ roll. But, don’t use just a regular coffee. Queued Up is a 4-piece power pop group hailing from Portland, Oregon, U.S.A. They call their music...
Australasia: Antenna
posted by Stuart Morrison
AUSTRALASIA is a childhood spent listening to Ennio Morricone’s soundtracks; a youth on the sharp edge of the underground, extreme metal scene; a whole life sunk into the Post-rock molten wax with a strong fascination...
Meklit Hadero & ...
posted by Rodrigo
A soul record, certainly. A project born of a shared feel for that idiom’s sounds. But not a suite of songs by its bold-faced names (well, maybe a couple – they couldn’t lay off that Sam classic, or from...
Bear Cavalry: Aubrey...
posted by Rodrigo
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...
posted by Rodrigo
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...
Souljunky: Chinese T...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Chicago-based five piece Souljunky just released a full length album titled I Found Your Dream. This follows the release of their EP Here and Now in 2011. Souljunky are a group of musicians who have wandered far and wide to...