San Francisco, California band THE DOGON LIGHTS blend elements of world music, hip hop, electronica, and more to create a funky and energetic dance atmosphere. Their most recent 9 song LP “Ride It” was released...
Quantum Milkshake: T...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
And now for something completely different! Experimental cinematic dance outfit from Melbourne Australia, Quantum Milkshake, is a self described “surreal, soundtrack inspired, dance band flowing through the realms of...
Brazzmatazz: Hua!
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Brazzmatazz is a 18 -piece brass band formed in 2014 on and off the stage and via the streets of Ghent Belgium. As they are a bunch of musicians from different corners of the musical universe, they are influenced by New...
Professor Kliq: Wire...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
The original track by Chicago’s own Professor Kliq, “Plastic & Flashing Lights”, has been around for ages. He felt it could use a bit of a face lift and even a name change, in light of Patator...
The Funk Ark: Hey Ma...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
That crazy funkadelic track Hey Mamajo propelled me through the high desert, past the ever-glowing live online casino malaysia and up into the Sierras this past weekend, keeping me awake as I arrived in the small mountain...
The Jive Turkeys: Th...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Happy Turkey Day from all of us here at the network from the States. What better way to celebrate this song bereft holiday than some old school funk out of Ohio? The Jive Turkeys are made up of four musicians who have been...
Insomnia Radio #175:...
posted by Jason Evangelho
Moving away from our last episode’s melancholy moods, episode 175 of Insomnia Radio moves across several genres. The playlist runs the gamut from jazz to punk, acoustic pop to grunge to 8-bit rock, with minimal...
The Quick & Eas...
posted by Stuart Morrison
From the album Red Light Rabbit Formed in 2005, The Quick & Easy Boys quickly made a name for themselves in Eugene, Oregon before heading north and building a Portland, OR fanbase. Their shows are an interactive party...
Insomnia Radio #163:...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Today’s episode starts off with a little CB chatter from a cat in New Jersey talking to his homeboy Juice in Northern California – then launches into a standout intro track by the funk and soul powerhouse, T Bird...
T Bird & The Br...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
If you happen to be in Austin this March for SXSW, I’d highly recommend you check out the firing soul, funk, and r&b combo – T Bird & The Breaks. High School for the lead singer Tim Crane, A.K.A. T Bird,...
IR: The SoCal Sessio...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Thanks for checking out the 24th full length edition of The SoCal Sessions here at Insomnia Radio. Today we’ve gathered up fourteen excellent tracks from fourteen talented artists, breaking out in Long Beach via a...
Monareta: Matanza Fu...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
¡Feliz Cinco de Mayo! ¡Esto es Monareta! Born in Colombia South America, Monareta‘s medley has been active since the year 2000, when composer and producer Andres Martnez started playing break beats and hip hop flows...
How to Win at Life: ...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Todays inspiring new artist rumbles in off Van Nuys Blvd., whipping off potshots of soul-tinged rock, delivering the theme track for your life from atop their funky chariot, and driving a straight line through the arena...
IR: The SoCal Sessio...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Today’s session is almost entirely electronic in theme and heralds in several new albums from locals, including a new full length effort by the LA based electronica duo, ‘Techno Squirrels’, called...
IR Orlando Point Bla...
posted by Marci Brinker
This Point Blank episode of Insomnia Radio Orlando focuses on Lakeland’s SemiSoul. SemiSoul takes a healthy dose of funk and hip hop, mixes in a dash of reggae and blues, and seasons it with jazz and rock to produce a...
IR: SoCal Double Sho...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Today’s session heralds in the summer with two shots apiece by LA artists “Adam Freedman” as well as the “Blue James Band”. “Adam Freedman” showcases his indie pop jazz fusion that...
IR: Detroit Episode ...
posted by Les Zaldor
IR:Detroit #5 Download | Subscribe [audio:https://insomniaradio.net/audio/irdetroit5.mp3] This is the episode where they say it’s really a podcast now, right? Episode #5 – coming to you with electronic and funky...
IR: Detroit Episode ...
posted by Les Zaldor
IR Detroit/Motor City #3 Download | Subscribe [audio:https://insomniaradio.net/audio/irdetroit3.mp3] I’m happy to bring to you episode #3 of IR:Motor City – This episode has it all: Punk, Funk, Rock, and...