Sound On Film started as The Stephen Banister Project when Stephen Banister and David Kaufman found some musical tastes in commun between them. They started to work on Strange, to be released this November. The song...

Grand Resort is the project of a 20-year old native of the Dominican Republic named Andrés Pichardo, now resident in Brooklyn. Despite the gloomy title of his single Night is Dark, it is uplifting guitar-driven shoegazey...

The Sun is bright today? Is it rainning? You broke up, found a new love? Lost something or gain something? You’re bored with your life? You are happy to live the life you live? You don’t like music? If you do,...

Laetitia Sadier is a founding member of seminal UK/French Post Rock outfit Stereolab. She continues their Musical and Political tradition in her solo work. This is from her second album Silencio....

Paul Starling Shipwrecked Commotion is said as an album to sail, float, skip or dance. We would add, and to enjoy as you wake up with the will to enjoy the day and life. Paul is the one behind all the instruments, voices...

No, we don’t desperate while listening to commercial radio stations. We know some shinning minds are out there creating musical master-pieces, and some of them are not old enough to be admitted at their own concert...

Something a bit darker than usual today, from Seattle electronic trio Crypts. Fancy is from their debut self-titled full-length release, out in September on Sargent House. There is an excellent video to accompany the...

ManCub are described as Denver’s new bread of dance music. But because Alex Anderson, producer and multi-instrumentalist behind the name, has so much to give to music, ManCub should not be seen as only a...

Astronauts, etc. just released a new single, Mystery Colors, which is the first single off their debut EP, Supermelodic Pulp, slated for release on September 8th. The EP will feature a sci-fi music video for each of its...

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...

The dancefloor heroes Sensual Harassment got their hands on Strangers and turned the anthem Shine On You into a a unforgettable song. Two things unusual today for your Daily Dose: 1st we’re featuring a version of a...

Hear Say is from the second album All Day Pass by Austin TX trio Boyfrndz, out in September. All Day Pass will be available as a self-release on CD and download on September 11th, 2012 and LP via Spora Records shortly...

They promisse things are getting better. So if you think Eye Contact brought the best ray of Sun to your Summer, you should know Los Elk are starting recordings for their debut album in September. Can you wait? Neither do...

“Something To Love” b/w “Wind Me Up” is the second in Dressy Bessy’s “Summer Singles” series. As promised, Denver-based indie rock band Dressy Bessy is back with the second installment of its “Summer...

Today’s song may sound like it’s by a band of guys with experience, who treat music and their role on the song with excellence due their age and time playing. Or, guys who couldn’t do anything else then...

Another Instrumental Thursday on The Dose. Sirona Records have just re-released Las Vegas based Once Were Ghosts‘ 2009 album Transient Silence as a free download. Their more recent material is available from their...

Start off your week with a loud Dose of Punky Rock n Roll from Royals. Based in Exeter in the UK, they have an EP out, recorded with producer Jag Jago (The Maccabees,The Xcerts) in Brighton, available from...

Electronic music with real drums? Why not? Don’t forget to do it with mestry. Night Surgeon’s self titled E.P. was released on June 26, Too Dark Records). The six track E.P. was produced and recorded by...

What turns a great song into a perfect and superb track? I mainly say to my students: honesty, reality and do not complicate if not needed. And in the end, a sensation that the song won’t need nothing more, still...

One of our favourite labels, Western Vinyl has recently added today’s band Lymbyc Systym to its roster, and is releasing their album Symbolyst in September. The band will tour with Zammuto (Nick Zammuto of The Books)...

West Jordan, Utah, is the hometown of Katie Ainge, who claims that she felt the stage was her place the minute she performed for the first time at a very young age. Katie may feel comfortable on stage singing her songs,...

“Railbird is the indie band who everyone in the know has predicted will blow up in a major way since their self-released debut, No One, first hit the streets. This Brooklyn-based musical collective features a...

A second play on the Network for Chicago Indie Rockers California Wives. Purple belongs to the band’s anticipated full length Art History debut, arriving on September 4 via Vagrant. Working with producer Claudius...

Poppy Brothers are James and Mathew, from Winston-Salem, North Carolina. They are very young as a band, but the self-released 3 song e.p. Debut will certainly help them to...

Michael and Joseph Pepe, twin brothers, met Joelle Kittrell through a mutual connection with the love of music and bringing their vision to the masses. The three instantly formed a unique creative and musical bond on stage...

The Seattle band The Blakes have just released a new album. Art of Looses is another excellent release by this band, that once again prooves they can play the best rock that either will make go you back to your best...

Trails And Ways just released an interesting new split-single with their friends from Ghost Beach.The first track is a cover they did of Ghost Beach‘s Miracle. The second is a Ghost Beach remix of the track Nunca,...

Brooklyn based roots rocker Bryan Dunn weaves tales of romance, murder mystery, ghost stories and late night drinking with catchy hooks and clever wordplay. A true storyteller, his mix of Texas Twang, Irish folk, and New...

She Owns The Streets” is off The Raveonettes‘ album Observator out September 11th on Vice Records. [audio:https://insomniaradio.net/audio/dailydose/irdd-theraveonettes-sheownsthestreets.mp3] Download She Owns...

It’s sad to know Sonny broke up with her girlfriend for ten years. But, if this was the starting point of Longtime Companion, the newest album by Sonny & The Sunsets, then lucky us who are hear to listen to...

This is the title track from the newest EP from Brooklyn electronic two-piece Todd is New Each Moment. This four song EP combines rich analog synthesizer landscapes, psychedelic and otherworldly guitar effects, electronic...

Let Them All Talk is the new and first national release from California’s The Nervous Wreckords (features Brian Karscig of LOUIS XIV).  Breakups, jealousy, beauty, and confidence, (with a healthy dose of sexual tension)...