At Insomnia Radio we care to let you know as much as possible new artists, or artists you never heard of. But also we care about the excellence of the music, that’s why we don’t ever hesitate in posting for the...
Amethyst: Aperture f...
posted by Stuart Morrison
A first on the Network, we haven’t played a band from Serbia before, but they got in touch with us, and we’re happy to play a song (the title track) from their new album for you today. “The band Amethyst is...
Island Twins: Lying ...
posted by Rodrigo
Island Twins formed in early 2011 in Queens, New York. Starting as a recording project for singer and guitarist, Eirk Brauer, Island Twins quickly turned into a full-fledged band with the addition of his sister, Meagan...
Zsammy: Everything I...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Zsammy from Pittsburgh PA has been featured twice before on the Daily Dose, and since he’s releasing his new album Everything In Reverse its time for a third...
Work Drugs: Pluto
posted by Stuart Morrison
This is a third outing on the Daily Dose for Philadelphia’s Work Drugs. Pluto is the next single from their upcoming album “Absolute Bearing” due out on Bobby Cahn Records July 10th. And if you happen to...
Caligola: Sting of B...
posted by Rodrigo
Caligola are playing today at Audi Festival, Neckarsulm, Germany. On the 10th of July they will be playing at Burg Calm, Klam, Austria. Caligola is a group of artists spanning many different art forms. A fellowship of...
We Are FM: Dance
posted by Stuart Morrison
At the beginning of this year Dutch band We Are FM released their first album Season One under a Creative Commons licence (BY-NC-SA), and Dance is a standout track from it we heard on UK Podcast Rathole Radio. Most of the...
Manifesto: Sunshine ...
posted by Rodrigo
You won’t forget your the light of your sunshine after listening to Manifesto’s song. They are offering the song to celebrate the good weather in London, and are preparing do they their live launch in July. If...
The Foreign Resort: ...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Last year the self-titled EP of the danish indie rockers The Foreign Resort was released. This track is from a Sampler entitled Join the dark side, we have the music! released by af-music earlier this year (in fact this is...
The Mysteries Gone: ...
posted by Rodrigo
Someone said The Mysteries Gone, Las Vegas, are great if combined with smooth red wine. Being from Portugal, the quality of the wine you drink is something we could discuss. What I wouldn’t discuss is the excellence of...
Core Effect: Somethi...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Formed in the spring of 2004, Core Effect is a Detroit based regional band whose music has been described as heavy, modern, “hook” driven rock with an experimental edge. Somethings Are Better is from their album...
Tryad: Struttin̵...
posted by Rodrigo
Tryad is one of the world’s first virtual bands. Formed across the oceans and spawned by the combination of opsound and Creative Commons, a growing international number of tryad members collaborate online, building a...
Indian Handcrafts: R...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Canadian power-duo Indian Handcrafts have announced their forthcoming Sargent House album debut. The Toronto band’s sophomore release, Civil Disobedience For Losers was recorded in Los Angeles back in March with...
Matt Paxton: Till th...
posted by Rodrigo
Here is another excellent release coming from Canada. Matt Paxton is selling his album How the Land Lies for the price you want. [audio:https://insomniaradio.net/audio/dailydose/irdd-mattpaxton-tillthesky.mp3] Download Till...
Matthew de Zoete: Th...
posted by Rodrigo
Be shure about it: this is The Good Life. Not only the song you are listening is called The Good Life, as listening to Matthew de Zoete is in fact one of the good things you could do in your life. Oh, and by the way,...
Tidelands: The New B...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Tidelands re-teams with Magik*Magik Orchestra on new album We’ve Got A Map out August 7th. Exactly a year after we first featured Tidelands, here is a single from their new album, their follow up to last year’s...
The Electric Sons: B...
posted by Rodrigo
Reminiscent at times of Mutemath, the vocals are smooth and the beats are always upbeat and impossible not to dance along with The Electric Sons E.P. It’s a terrific debut showcase for what this band can do. From the...
My Pet Monster: Scho...
posted by Stuart Morrison
My Pet Monster are a four piece Noise Pop band from Cardiff, UK, and have just released their new EP titled Trudy Superstar on their label Video Noise. School II is the lead track from their EP, which is available from...
Trails And Ways: Nun...
posted by Stuart Morrison
As a follow up to our Post in April, here is Nunca, the second single by Oakland based “Bossa Nova Dream Pop” band Trails And Ways. There is a great video of this one too, check it out below, and they promise...
All Mankind: Break t...
posted by Rodrigo
Now that there is a competition going on that goes by the name Euro Cup 2012, we thought you should listen to Break the Spell. What’s the relation, you ask? If you are ask, then it’s because you don’t...
Clockwork Radio: Fee...
posted by Stuart Morrison
We have featured UK band Clockwork Radio a few times before on the Network, and they have just released their Ubuntu EP. This is the single from it. The EP is available for purchase from the links below, or free download if...
Hamfatter: BBC 6
posted by Rodrigo
Worried about the possible end of BBC 6, Hamfatter, Cambridge, U.K, recorded this ode to that station. It will remind you of Billy Idol, that’s a fact. But also it is a fact that Hamfatter are a great band, and even if...
Black Box Revelation...
posted by Stuart Morrison
June 11, 2012: Belgian duo Black Box Revelation will be making their late night US television debut on The Late Show with David Letterman tonight – Monday, June 11 – on CBS at 11:35/10:35 CT. On Tuesday, June,...
The Mystery Artist: ...
posted by Rodrigo
With origins in Luxembourg, The Mystery Artist is in fact a Portuguese band. Unquietness, their second album is available as a free download through Enough Records, an excellent Portuguese netlabel. And though the album was...
And So I Watch You F...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Last October we posted a track from the then soon-to-be-released album Gangs, by Belfast, Northern Ireland’s And So I Watch You From Afar (ASIWYFA). Well, the album is released, and to coincide with their North...
Jonas Schwartz: Exci...
posted by Rodrigo
Six is the debut album by the Sweden’s musician Jonas Schwartz. It has arrived to our ears as one of the best releases coming from Sweden. In fact we know since the album was released in April this year, it has been...
Small Multiples: Kno...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Small Multiples (out of CT/NYC) are Craig Hartley and Eli Friedmann with additional help from Aaron Nevezie (bass, producer, mixer), Dave Burnett (drums), and Leah Siegel (aka Firehorse) (voc). Know My Name is one of the...
Dante Elephante: Hea...
posted by Rodrigo
Here is another release by Merrifield Records. It’s a really good record label, we tell you. You should definitely explore their site. As for today’s dose, and feeling the hot weather and willing to spend some...
Fire and the Wheel: ...
posted by Rodrigo
Fire and the Wheel is a band from Washington, D.C. who released on May their first self-titled album. Starting as a recording band, they had in mind to record a concept album inspired by Pink Floyd’s The Wall. When...
Chance’s End: ...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Down The Doors is the third studio album from San Francisco Bay Area electronic music group Chance’s End. Currently a duo, classical violinist Ryan Avery and singersongwriter Emily Zisman have found common ground in...
Wyldlife: City Of In...
posted by Rodrigo
There is music and there is God. Whatever is your believes, religion, there is some kind of divine force guiding you. As I was saying, there is music and there is God. Wyldlife are something between both. Let’s get on...
The Eversons: Could ...
posted by Stuart Morrison
The Eversons specialise in upbeat pop numbers, carried along by catchy call-and-response vocals and arrangements that favour the guitar. Their lyrics use a wry sense of humour to talk about the bittersweet feeling of being...