Walla Walla rock band Chastity Belt has just released the excellent featured single from ‘Time to Go Home’ the first full length for the label Hardly Art, seeing its release date in a few short months on March...
Crozet: I’m On...
posted by Stuart Morrison
“Having already established a huge fan base within the synth scene, US-based electro synth pop duo, Crozet is back with a dreamy cover of I’m on Fire by Bruce Springsteen. “An ode to the ’85 original,...
Auditorium: My Grand...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Auditorium is the musical project of Los Angeles based Spencer Berger, and today’s Dose is his new single. Spencer says “When I was a kid, I performed onstage from the ages of 9-12 with a variety of large,...
Hunter Dumped Us Her...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Gabe Reasoner of Cedar Rapids Ohio starting creating music at an early age, his first project beginning at five years of age when recording a cassette with his dad. From that point he caught the music bug and he’s...
Waterstrider: White ...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Oakland based Waterstrider just released, on January 4th, a new single, White Light. It is the first single off their upcoming debut album, as yet unnamed, and will be accompanied by Calliope as part of a AA side single to...
The Outdoor Type: Ar...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Melbourne songwriter The Outdoor Type writes of modern Australian suburban life. Sonically, a blend of alt-country guitars and analogue synth drones, his music is reminiscent of home-grown artists from the late 80’s. ...
Smoking Ghosts: Danc...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Today’s Dose is by Smoking Ghosts, “a 3-piece band suctioned onto the face of San Francisco with affiliate tentacles in Mexico City, San Jose and Brooklyn”. Its the opening track from their their album...
Static in Verona: Bi...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
You may remember our daily feature on multi-talented Chicago musician Rob Merz and his project, STATIC IN VERONA. Well, we ran across his fantastic sophomore album again while casting our net into the musical sea over at...
Sympathetic Frequenc...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Sympathetic Frequencies are a Los Angeles based indie rock band who released their new single and video Wasteland in December. It is the first tune from their next EP which will be coming out in the first half of...
The Hard Aches: Die ...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
From the Restless Years free indie artist celebration compilation comes Adelaide Australia band THE HARD ACHES. They’ve got a four song EP out, Organs & Airports, with the first track ‘Die Young, Die...
The Modern Sixties: ...
posted by Stuart Morrison
The second Dose of the New Year is the Debut single from Floridian fuzz punks The Modern Sixties. Check out their Facebook page for a few details, but they’re so recently formed that there isn’t a lot of...
Randolph’s Lea...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Happy New Year from all of us here at IR! From the free Olive Grove Records sampler comes Randolph’s Leap, an 8-piece Glasgow-based folk-pop band. Today’s featured track and another of RL’s excellent...
Decoration: See You ...
posted by Stuart Morrison
A fitting end to 2014 and a welcome to 2015, we found this track by Manchester, UK band Decoration who were discovered and championed by John Peel, and are still recording more than ten years later. They released their...
Bride & Groom: A...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
As another milestone New Year approaches for 2015, we thought it would be nice to feature the close-out Daily Dose feature from Montreal songwriting duo, Bride & Groom. They released a fun EP for the Holidays, ‘A...
Lovegrenade: Ambiguo...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Lovegrenade are a three piece from Tel Aviv in Israel, who released their 3rd album Your night will come on limited edition vinyl and name your price download from BandCamp. Today’s Dose is the opening track on the...
tiny cuts: Call Out ...
posted by Stuart Morrison
“tiny cuts is the collaboration between filmmaker AJ and music producer Gavin Bushell. Based in Wales, they create original tunes across a range of genres, including rock, pop, folk and indie. “Their first...
Postcode: Some Thing...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Today’s Dose is from this year’s Christmas compilation from Small Bear Records. “Small Bear Records are proud to present ‘Never Mind The Baubles’, their third annual festive collection which is...
The Boy From Space: ...
posted by Stuart Morrison
A Christmas song from Salisbury Indie Popsters The Boy From Space – a song of longing, loneliness and cartoon robins. It features vocals from the Pocket Gods very own Mark Lee. Come Home (For Christmas) is a seasonal...
Wild Nothing: One Ch...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Virginia based favorite Wild Nothing (aka Jack Tatum) released this holiday track last year after making the recording for fun… a well executed cover of the Captain Sensible track, One Christmas Catalogue. As was a...
Sentinel: Last Chris...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Network favorites Sentinel have released their annual Christmas single, this time the San Francisco dream pop group have covered the modern classic Last Christmas by Wham. Web Site | Facebook | Twitter | BandCamp |...
Frightened Rabbit: S...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Scott from Frightened Rabbit posted this holiday flavored track a few short years back with a message attached for a charity we’ve linked to further below. If you liked or downloaded this wee tune, maybe take a...
Cafeine: Love Diseas...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Montreal artist Xavier Cafeine is preparing to release his next album New Love on February 17th and has just put out the first excellent holiday flavored single, “Love Disease (Christmas in New York).” While the...
Tigers of the West: ...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Tigers of the West are from Belgium and have released two tracks on SoundCloud and BandCamp. They say they play “Noise Pop / Space R&B / Kraut Jazz / Psychodelicious Gucci Shoegaze.” They also say this of...
Joe Morton: Giants
posted by Charles Stepczyk
New Zealand artist Joe Morton released his debut single a few months back after recording this stunning first effort at Parachute Studios with producer Sam De Jong. We couldn’t find too much out there on this artist...
The Bandicoots: No T...
posted by Stuart Morrison
No Turn On Red is the second single from The Bandicoots upcoming EP, This Is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things. The band are from Hamilton in Canada, and are Nicolai Kozel (lead guitar), Andrew Parkinson (drums), Lorant...
I Am the Sky: If You...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Jesse Daniel Smith is one-half of the incredible Canadian songwriter duo, Bride and Groom, and has another new solo project you may not know about entitled, I Am the Sky. He issued a new single this past October, of which...
Honeymilk: Red Paper...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Stockholm based Honeymilk has had a great 2014 with two new singles (check them out on SoundCloud), a UK tour and ever growing presence on US college radio. Now they’ve released their Sanguine Skies EP (check that out...
Concord America: Put...
posted by Stuart Morrison
From Altlanta GA, Concord America have released a free download single Put Your Money Down a boisterous dose of post-garage adrenaline very much in the spirit of their May EP release Suns Out Guns. Web Site | Facebook |...
Tom Rosenthal: Hey L...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
London UK singer-songwriter Tom Rosenthal put out today’s featured single, “Hey Luis Don’t Bite Me”, back in June, to what appears to be an ode to a hungry footballer we all primarily remember from...
Brill: O Song
posted by Stuart Morrison
“Brill is “O” so happy to announce the release of their first single O Song. Brill is the current collaboration between singer/songwriters Brooke Trout and Dave Strauss. This acoustic harmonizing duo is in the...
HAWK: Hush
posted by Charles Stepczyk
London based indie rock foursome, HAWK have released their latest single, Hush a few days ago on December 8th. It is apparently the first release from the group’s forthcoming EP ‘Clock Hands’, and if this...
Charlie Belle: Get t...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Charlie Belle is an Austin, Texas-based trio comprised of three teenagers with 30-plus years of music-making between them. The group, comprised of sister and brother Jendayi Bonds (vocals, guitar) and Gyasi Bonds (drums,...