Austin’s Shearwater have a new album called ‘Fellow Travellers’ on the way delivering in late November through Subpop, which we are all anxiously awaiting. However, before that arrives I’d like to...
Vintage Moon: Tyro
posted by Stuart Morrison
Vintage Moon are a new band out of Silverlake Los Angeles and they just released Tyro, the first single off their upcoming EP which they plan to release in November/December. They say of themselves: “We play retro...
Future Loves Past: G...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Today we dive back into the Arizona music scene with a band out of Tempe – Future Loves Past, an excellent psychedelic soul-pop group with an album on the way. Their debut full-length album, All the Luscious Plants...
decker. Shadow Days
posted by Stuart Morrison
Sedona, AZ based ‘psychedelic desert folk’ band decker. just released the music video for the song Shadow Days from their most recent album Slider, released last March. Check this out as today’s Daily Dose,...
Smokething: Weekende...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
While the experimental electronic tracks by San Francisco artist, Smokething, may be a couple of years old, they deserve a second or fifteenth listen from us and other listeners. I found this outstanding track at the old...
Brazos: How the Rank...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Martin McNulty Crane V comes from a long line of exceptional Martins. There’s an orphan who became attorney general of Texas and fought the KKK, a lieutenant who fought in WWI, an airline pilot who raised his family in...
Edelweiss: Withering...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Pennsylvania indie band Edelweiss released their new EP Honduras on August 6, 2013. Influenced by Yourself and the Air, Foals, Bloc Party, and Arctic Monkeys, the quintet first formed while all five members were attending...
Minks: Everything...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Today’s feature comes from the new MINKS record ‘Tides End’ that released August 6th on Captured Tracks. The LP is named for a beachfront estate frontman/songwriter Sonny Kilfoyle had wandered upon one day...
Black Moth: The Arti...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Britain’s young new heavy rock heroes Black Moth have announced the North American release of the band’s breakout UK debut coming in October. The first track from ‘The Killing Jar’ is today’s...
East Cameron Folkcor...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Austin, TX group East Cameron Folkcore are releasing their second album, “For Sale” to the European market this 13th, having released in the States back in February to a nice round of praise. The group initially...
Professor Kliq: Depa...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Born and raised in the suburbs of Chicago, Mike Else, AKA Professor Kliq, has been creating music with computers since 1999 in a variety of styles and genres. All original works have been released under a Creative Commons...
The Bats Pajamas: Yo...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Toronto band The Bats Pajamas have released their new EP, “Just Ripe”, online at BandCamp and also a video to go with the first track, which is today’s Dose. Check out the links and video below for...
Eureka Birds: Mila D...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Baltimore’s Eureka Birds are returning with their newest full length ‘Strangers’ a few short days before Halloween this year, with a nice ghostly album cover to go along with, designed by artist Bridget...
Clara May: Badlands
posted by Stuart Morrison
American Desi, the second album by Chicago-based band Clara May is scheduled for release on October 8th, 2013. The album’s first single “Badlands” is today’s Daily Dose. Main Site | Facebook | Twitter |...
Top Less: Danger Lov...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Lush multilayered synth arrangements, thick bass lines, and catchy guitars run Top Less through the gamut of electro, dance and glam pop. Hooky vocals elevate their songs to anthemic heights. The lyrics, often ironic and...
Abscondo: Victory in...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Abscondo is a modern alternative band created by Mark Manney, an American musician and writer living in Europe (currently Kosice, Slovakia). What started as a solo recording project became a band in 2012. In that same year,...
Talons of Spring: Fa...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Not too many years following artist Andrei Tutunaru’s move from Los Angeles to Portland, Maine, comes his long awaited twelve song release, “Euphonious Dawn” under his familiar yet still mysterious moniker,...
Dot Dash: Bloom/Deca...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Washington DC based Dot Dash have been featured once before on The Daily Dose, and now they have a new album out called Half-Remembered Dream (their third in less than two years) its time for another play. The album is...
Campfires in Winter:...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Glasgow, Scotland’s CAMPFIRES IN WINTER is releasing a new three song EP “Picture of Health” in late September, but we wanted to first start off here by featuring an introductory piece from their demos...
The Oyster Murders: ...
posted by Stuart Morrison
The Oyster Murders’ name often raises curious looks from those hearing it for the first time, until they realize it derives from Lewis Carroll’s classic novella Through the Looking Glass. The band enjoys this...
Lectures: Hanging Fr...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Lectures is a fairly new group from Southeast England [Tunbridge Wells], who’ve released their debut EP a few short days ago. Its a brilliant first offering and we wanted to share the slowly unwinding and revelatory...
Tape Deck Mountain: ...
posted by Stuart Morrison
The release of Tape Deck Mountain’s sophomore LP titled SWAY will finally reach the public’s ear in its entirety on October 1st 2013. SWAY was written and recorded during principle member Travis Trevisan’s...
Suntrapp: All the Se...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Newcastle, UK indie folk artist SUNTRAPP is an inspiring new talent that shows the promise of earlier emergent luminaries such as Nick Drake & Alexi Murdoch – straight out of the gate. He recently released the...
Deep Sea Arcade: Bla...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Australia’s Deep Sea Arcade have spent the best part of the last year living in the UK, soaking up the culture and imparting some of their own as they lay down their sophomore record, quickly creating the same buzz in...
Shake the Baron: Gho...
posted by Stuart Morrison
We played a track by Brooklyn based Connecticut transplants Shake The Baron before their album was released last year. Now they have released the title track as a single with accompanying video, we thought it right to give...
Buchanan: Human Spri...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
The good people over at Manimal Vinyl have recently shared a new discovery from Australia; a very excellent song from the promising new album by Melbourne’s BUCHANAN. This album was notably produced by Catherine...
Snooze: Forever
posted by Stuart Morrison
This is a second feature for the band Snooze, from Cordoba in Argentina. They sent us their latest single and the video to go with it, which they made with their friends from all over the world. We’re pleased to play...
Colaars: Black Fox
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Ukrainian band Colaars released their five song EP last year entitled “Wood Arsenal” and today we’ve got the track and accompanying video (directed by Lera Eklera) from this debut, “Black Fox”. ...
Welch & Penn: E...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Formed in 2012 as a project to promote a tour, Indie Folk Artist Freddie Wilson, AKA Fountain Penn, collaborated with area Spoken Word artist and Slam Poet Donnie Welch to try and create a unique sound. This is from their...
Diane Coffee: Hymn
posted by Charles Stepczyk
In 2013, after joining the band Foxygen, Shaun Fleming left the green and golden fields of his hometown of Agoura Hills, CA to become the third roommate in a 700 square-foot, pre-war, closet-free Manhattan apartment. He was...
The Gray Havens: Sil...
posted by Stuart Morrison
The Gray Havens are Dave & Licia. They say they make narrative-pop-folk-esque music, bringing adventure & truth & melody all together. Their new EP is available for free, check the links below. Vote for this...
Red Nightfall: Chant
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Following up on our last feature from Toronto Canada’s RED NIGHTFALL in 2012 (the song ‘Windmills’ taken from their late 2011 self-titled debut), we are happy to see the indie rock four-piece returned last...