We recently came across a nearly free ($1 from Bandcamp) Sampler album Join the dark side, we have the music! released by af-music.de. It includes the track by Brazilian Post Punk band The Knutz featured on the dose today,...
The Can’t Tell...
posted by Rodrigo
The Can’t Tells are a band, embrace brevity with concisely written whatever in hopes of being listened to by you and are loud. That’s how they introduce themselves. We will add that they are from Brooklyn and are...
Saint Motel: 1997
posted by Stuart Morrison
From their debut abum “Voyeur” Available NOW for pre-sale: Here “With sophisticated savvy and singularity, the Los Angeles quartet Saint Motel has built a formidable reputation on the back of inventive...
New West: Annie
posted by Rodrigo
Recorded at Brooklyn, Black Ink made the Philadelphia based New West proud of their final work. And who wouldn’t be proud of recording such a work? And what about us? We very honoured to listen and share with you New...
Cub Scouts: Do You H...
posted by Stuart Morrison
“Cub Scouts are an energetic Brisbane based 5-piece that have been crafting their own style of indie pop music over the last year. Their debut single ‘Evie’ landed high rotation on triple j and scored Cub...
James Vincent McMorr...
posted by Rodrigo
We have always good reasons to return to Vagrant releases, but this time not only we have the new e.p. by James Vicent McMorrow, as we also have a great video tittled A Year In New York, created by Andrew...
California Wives: Ma...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Our friends at Vagrant Records just let us know that they have signed Chicago based California Wives. The band are currently in the midst of wrapping up their debut full-length album (release date and title still...
Lila Rose: Obsession
posted by Rodrigo
Lila Rose has released an album called Heart Machine (RTFM Records, 2012). This release proves that you still can push play on the first track and let the album stop playing by itself. Do not get a track, or two....
Dystopian Society: L...
posted by Stuart Morrison
“Dystopian Society, the band from Florence (Italy) lines in with those Utopias not only with their band name, but they put their own vision of a dystopian society in shape on their debut album Cages. Max Skam...
Tatiana Kochkareva: ...
posted by Rodrigo
We’re in Russia today. Not exactly, but the singer you are listening was born in Russia. Infinity is her third album. Studying jazz and while listening to Queen and Pink Floyd is the ingridients for a wonderful voice...
Bernardo Sassetti: S...
posted by Rodrigo
Bernardo Sassetti (Lisbon, 24-June-1970 – Cascais, 10-May-2012), Portuguese jazz pianist and film composer. [audio:https://insomniaradio.net/audio/dailydose/irdd-bernardosassetti-sonhodosoutros.mp3] Download Sonho dos...
The Watermarks: Run ...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Houston, TX based The Watermarks release their first single-EP Run Away on afmusic. After two self-released EPs, which were recorded and produced in the on-site studio and self-released, The Watermarks joined the afmusic...
the I.D: Age Anti Ag...
posted by Rodrigo
Autumn will mark the release on Duchamp Records of the debut album by the I.D. Based in London, but with members from Switzerland, Ireland and U.K, they are inspired by the late 70’s, New Order or Heaven 17, yet they...
Shake the Baron: Cra...
posted by Stuart Morrison
After forming four years ago at Connecticut College in New London, CT, Shake The Baron relocated to New York. They’ve found a welcome home in Brooklyn, where they’ve begun a new and promising chapter. Ghost Hits is a...
Reptar: Sebastian
posted by Stuart Morrison
Reptar‘s second album Body Faucet was released May 1st on Vagrant Records, so we thought we would bring you another track, the opener Sebastian, from it. It’s available from all good download stores, including...
Edelweiss: Icarus
posted by Rodrigo
Pardon my excitement, but as a music teacher I am very honoured to post Edelweiss for you today. The band members are under 18 years old. Yes: under 18. If the next generation of musicians are going this way, then music has...
Shmu: House of Stare...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Sam Chown, drummer/singer/multi-instrumentalist in Austin’s hyper-kinetic duo Zorch premieres the first song from his forthcoming solo debut under the moniker Shmu. Shmu’s album Discipline/Communication is a...
Homesick Elephant: P...
posted by Rodrigo
Today’s feature was written the band’s wedding vows. Homesick Elephant is an indie-folk duo whose heart-wrenching harmonies, old-time instrumentation and homespun sincerity make you feel like you’re a character...
White Blush: Without...
posted by Stuart Morrison
White Blush is a solo project by singer/recording artist Carol Rhyu featuring lush vocals over fuzzy synths and drums. White Blush‘s debut single, Without You, is here. With lyrics and album art, share and download...
The Heart Pills: Bus...
posted by Rodrigo
The Heart Pills will tell you stories about the end of the world, pregnant women lost in the woods, dressed like animals to save the world. All true stories, they say, but you may find some bears feeding the children that...
Mountain Tamer: Swee...
posted by Stuart Morrison
San Francisco area Mountain Tamer variously describe their music as “Psychedelic Fusion” and “Interstellar/Grunge/Funk”. Whatever the genre, it’s noisy and we like it. Check it out for yourself...
Field Mouse: Glass
posted by Rodrigo
The New York four piece band Field Mouse play dream pop. And why is it dream pop? Beacause Rachel Browne gives voice to the band’s songs, leading the listener into an unique...
Trails and Ways: Ter...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Tereza is the first single from their upcoming LP, Trilingual, by Oakland based band Trails and Ways. Formed in May 2011 they have released two EPs and two singles (including Tereza), Trilingual will be their first full...
Serial Obsession: Be...
posted by Rodrigo
Shotgun Opera, won’t get you wrong, and with no mercy will let you hear powerfull rock, played with mastery by the New York based band Serial...
Stone Pony: Lonely F...
posted by Rodrigo
After two albums, uniform rave reviews, support slots for Supergrass, Chas n’ Dave, and a five-year break, southeast London’s Stone Pony released their first full-length album Rabble Rock Radio with No Coward Music on...
Overcolored: Enterin...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Based in Kraków, Poland, Overcolored provide our Thursday Instrumental. It’s taken from their EP Corvus Corone Cornix (The Hooded Crow) which is available from Jamendo for free, or for a...
The Glass Child: Ins...
posted by Rodrigo
Charlotte Erikson, the young girl that is behind the artist The Glass Child, was born in Sweden but moved to London to live on her own and give the world music from heaven (in wich she believes). She also believes in ghosts....
Jean Caffeine: Jane ...
posted by Rodrigo
Originally Jane was a punk-rocking, all girl band drummer. She was able to open for The Clash in a band called Pulsallama. In the 90s she started an alternative country band Jean Caffeine’s All Nite Truckstop. Now...
Anika’s Baseme...
posted by Stuart Morrison
From the 2011 album Dinner At Edmond’s: The Painting Of The Red Haired Queen. Anika’s Basement Show is the project of David Hagen (AKA Dylvid Crougen). He says: “I am an independent bedroom artist from...
The Jude: Sadness Av...
posted by Stuart Morrison
The B side of the London band’s latest Single, Heartbreaker. Check out the official video below. The Jude are a London-based rock ‘n’ roll band who describe their sound as “vicious skiffle” – punchy,...
Cuckoo Chaos: Just R...
posted by Stuart Morrison
San Diego based Cuckoo Chaos are a band with a bio like no other. It begins “Cuckoo Chaos is the Richard Nixon of disco dancing. Cuckoo Chaos is the Henry Ford of Dada.” Read the rest at the links below, and...
Jon Vautier: Leave t...
posted by Rodrigo
The Sale Is On is the debut release of Jon Vautier, a Bristol (England) based singer. He writes and plays his own music. If you are looking for sentimental, emotional and real songs, The Sale Is On is your...