Seoul, South Korea based band ANGRY BEAR began as a two-piece in 2007, performing mostly acoustic sets, and slowly adding a few extra members while likewise ratcheting up the anger quotient and intensity. The majority of...
Renee Ruth: Midnight
posted by Stuart Morrison
Renee Ruth is a man and a band. Backed by Teddy Oliver (guitar), Enrique Mancia (bass), and Chris DeRosa (drums), Montclair, New Jersey-born guitar virtuoso and vocalist Renee Ruth takes on rock ‘n roll with worldly...
The Black Watch: Meg
posted by Stuart Morrison
Described by some as ‘Veteran LA Indie Popsters’, and Insomnia Radio favourites The Black Watch are back after a three year hiatus with their sixteenth album (it it? we lost count) to be released on Austin TX...
Stefan Weiner: Fearf...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
A new solo EP, Potluck, arrived earlier today via Brooklyn based artist Stefan Weiner and we were lucky enough to get to spend part of this evening with it. Its solid from beginning to end with guest accompaniments done...
Drop Electric: Wakin...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Based in a city known for stagnation and business as usual, Washington DC’s Drop Electric exists to break the mold. Drop Electric’s music is a manic barrage of soaring female vocals, distortion, tribal percussion, and...
Yassou Benedict: Las...
posted by Stuart Morrison
We first played San Francisco based Yassou Banedict at the end of June, and they have released another single from their EP In Fits In Dreams which we’re featuring as today’s Daily Dose. Main Site | Facebook |...
Fletcher: Open Arms
posted by Charles Stepczyk
This particular iteration of a music project named FLETCHER began in early 2012 as a basement collaboration between brothers from London, England [Oscar and Harvey Baker] and their Chicagoan friend Tom Fry. Fletcher’s...
Motive: Burn Down Br...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Indie-Rock Seattle transplants, now Brooklynites, Motive released the first single Burn Down Brooklyn, from their upcoming debut full-length album coming out March 2014. The first track off of the LP features the...
Grooms: I Think We...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
I Think We’re Alone Now is the newest from New York City’s GROOMS, an excellent track via their label Western Vinyl. It’s taken from the forthcoming album coming in about a month: Infinity Caller. The band...
Halaska: Buyer’...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Another track from Austin, TX purveyors of advant-garde progressive rock, Halaska, who released their debut full length album entitled Mayantology in July. It is available in Austin record stores as well as the usual online...
Have Gun, Will Trave...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Bradenton, Florida’s indie folk-rock band HAVE GUN, WILL TRAVEL are releasing their fourth full-length album “Fiction, Fact or Folktale?”, this September 10th through This Is American Music. The new album...
Dope Stars Inc: Two ...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Dope Stars Inc are a band from Rome in Italy, who describe their music as Cyberpunk Rock. This is from their recently released album Ultrawired, available for free (under a Creative Commons Licence) from Jamendo Vote...
Fishdoctor: Summer i...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Brooklyn psych-surf outfit Fishdoctor evolved from a bedroom studio project, with more expansive sounds added after their first EP in February 2011. Today’s introduction to the group comes from their lead-off track on...
Ivry: Monsters
posted by Stuart Morrison
Brooklyn-based singer and producer Henry Ivry released his first solo work outside his other project, the duo Year of the Tiger in July. The three tracks of his eponymous release are available for free from BandCamp. Main...
Stefan Noons: Signal...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Stefan Noons is a 23 year old solo multi-instrumentalist working out of Edinburgh, Scotland, who fashions his own blend of psychedelic, slightly folky, shoegazey dream-pop. He’s currently got two sublime tracks up...
Halaska: C3 presents
posted by Stuart Morrison
Austin, TX purveyors of advant-garde progressive rock, Halaska, released their debut full length album entitled Mayantology earlier in July & it is available in Austin record stores as well as the usual online...
Mrenc: The Architect...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Mrenc (Mister E-N-C) is Eric Collins of Lakeland, Florida, formerly of Denison Marrs and The Dark Romantics. Today’s featured track comes from Mrenc’s debut solo LP, All Around Surround, out on New Granada...
Feeds: Beware Believ...
posted by Stuart Morrison
In a world of imitation artists, Feeds sound like everything and yet nothing you’ve heard before. From the four corners of the UK their tale began in rainy Huddersfield, where they honed their sound in cheap practice...
Emerald Park: Modula...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Username: Password: Not a member? Register today! After an absence of nearly a year, Swedish band Emerald Park have released their latest album Things on the...
Brundlefly & the...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Another excellent instrumental is in the cards today as we wanted to continue with you in a similar vein by featuring a joint offering that came together over the course of a couple of years, Brundlefly & the Swede. ...
sleepmakeswaves: in ...
posted by Stuart Morrison
We haven’t played an Instrumental on The Dose for a while, so when we came across this, on one of our favourite labels Monotreme Records (home of 65daysofstatic), we jumped at the chance to bring this to you....
The Crags: Navy
posted by Stuart Morrison
The Crags are a band based in Geneva, Switzerland, and this is a track from their latest EP Loola Loola! BandCamp | MySpace | Facebook |...
Qurious: Rima
posted by Charles Stepczyk
The single Rima comes from the last album via Atlanta, Georgia duo QURIOUS. Group members Mike Netland and Catherine Quesenberry have been making music together since the Fall of 2009 and released what looks like their 2nd...
scaresthedaylights: ...
posted by Stuart Morrison
scaresthedaylights is the work of Neil Lipuma. Neil lives a double-life. By day he is a straight-laced insurance man working for InsurancePartnership.org in Manhattan. By night and by weekend, Neil is an indie pop songwriter...
Yuck: Rebirth
posted by Charles Stepczyk
London, England band YUCK are back with a new shoegazing single released earlier this past week, Rebirth. Its from their second LP due out this Fall with Fat Possum/Pharmacy Recordings. The album is being produced by Chris...
His Electro Blue Voi...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Sea Bug is one of the first new singles from the Italian experimental post-punk band, HIS ELECTRO BLUE VOICE. This excellent track made its debut on a Subpop compilation in April and is scheduled to be released on a full LP...
Since Monroe: Reacti...
posted by Stuart Morrison
This is the latest single by the Birmingham UK based outfit. Since Monroe were formed by Andy Clifford and James Bradley, and joined by Matt and Rich Tregortha to complete the line up in the autumn of 2011. They released...
Winter: The View
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Winter is Samira Winter, Nolan Eley, Kyle Oppenheimer and Ana Karina DaCosta, the members of this Boston, MA dream pop/shoegaze band started in Boston, MA – an initial collaboration between Samira Winter and Nolan Eley...
Stereo Soul Future: ...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Boston based Stereo Soul Future have a ‘new’ album out called Possible Loss: Unreleased 1999-2005. Check out this track from it, and the video for the last track on the album below. The album itself is available...
Daughn Gibson: The S...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Tuesday’s featured track, “The Sound of Law” comes from Daughn Gibson’s July 9th release, Me Moan, featuring guest appearances by John Baizley (of Baroness) and Jim Elkington (of...
SPC ECO: Delusional ...
posted by Stuart Morrison
SPC ECO (Space Echo) are a UK duo, Rose Berlin (vox and words) and Dean Garcia (bass, drums, guitars, studio engineer and producer, and best known for being one half of seminal 90s band Curve). SPC ECO have produced and...
Sycamore Smith and t...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Sycamore Smith and the Gray Beast are from Marquette, MI. They have a new, split album, Syc Nurse with the band Wett Nurse, available from BandCamp Sycamore Smith and the Gray Beast are: Sycamore Smith – Guitar,...