Dark Colour is a one man project crafted and fronted by Randall Rigdon, based in Cincinnati, OH. He is releasing his first full length album Prisoner soon (releases TBA). Today’s track The Games Are Killing Us was...
Red Aces: The End
posted by Stuart Morrison
Red Aces are four brothers who have gone from playing covers of The Easybeats and Paul Kelly at family gatherings to dark power pop at iconic Melbourne Venues such as The Espy and the Workers Club. The End features on their...
The Ghost in You: Th...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
A notable favorite from the last handful of years, today’s track is from Philadelphia songwriter and musician Billy Polard. He goes by the moniker, THE GHOST IN YOU, under which he’s released a second full...
Picture Day: One of ...
posted by Stuart Morrison
A second play for Picture Day on The Dose, from their album Every Day is Picture Day, released on April 16th. Facebook | Twitter |...
Charity Children: El...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Elizabeth, the debut single from Berlin-based Indie-Folk band ‘Charity Children’, is a tribute to the unloved; a marching exaltation devoted to the downtrodden, bullied and supposedly weak. In 2011 the two lovers...
Jesse Ruins: Laura I...
posted by Stuart Morrison
“Jesse Ruins, started in 2010 in Tokyo Japan by Nobuyuki Sakuma as a solo endeavour, has since expanded. In 2011, Nah joined Sukama as the second member in Jesse Ruins. Most recently, the support drummer, Yosuke...
UNMAP: When to Lead ...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
UNMAP emerged on German label Sinnbus with the release of their debut single, When To Lead And When To Follow, out on May 13th 2013. When To Lead And When To Follow pulses with naive yet sublime pride elegantly combining...
Firehorse: Good
posted by Stuart Morrison
Firehorse is the project of Leah Siegel. The NYC group will deliver their sophomore release, Pills From Strangers on June 25. Pills From Strangers is the follow-up to the widely acclaimed, And so they ran faster… Main...
I Come to Shanghai: ...
posted by Stuart Morrison
I Come to Shanghai (Sam Frigard and Robert Ashley) are originally from Oakland, California, where they made music for several years and released a self-titled album. They moved to Athens, Georgia in 2010 to work on music...
The Almighty Rhombus...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Sudbury Ontario (Canada) band THE ALMIGHTY RHOMBUS released their self-titled EP in 2012 and are getting geared up to put out a full-length LP entitled “Lucid Living” very shortly. Today’s single is the...
Úlfur: So Very Stran...
posted by Stuart Morrison
From the recent release White Mountain by Úlfur, So Very Strange features vocals by Alexandra Sauser-Monnig of Mountain Man. The album was released by Western Vinyl in March. Having played in various bands including Swords...
Holy Folk: Jump the ...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Los Angeles quartet Holy Folk is a collaboration between songwriters Keith Waggoner, Josh Caldwell, Ryan George and Jonathan Hylander (Les Blanks, Amateurs, The Voyeurs, Honey Loving Cells). What began as a studio venture,...
German Error Message...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
This is the second feature here on the network for German Error Message who began in 2004 as the solo bedroom-recording project of Louisiana native Paul Kintzing. His debut full length, After the Warmth, came out in 2010...
Niki and the Dove: D...
posted by Stuart Morrison
From the Swedish band’s debut LP, Instinct, released last year. Main Site | Twitter | Facebook | YouTube [audio:https://insomniaradio.net/audio/dailydose/irdd-nikiandthedove-djeasemymind.mp3] Download DJ, Ease My Mind...
The Cadres: Horizons
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Horizons, today’s featured dose, comes from the upcoming third E.P from Sydney, Australia five-piece THE CADRES. It’s a very solid piece of indie rock coming over from across the Pacific via our new friends at...
Seatraffic: Superfic...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Seatraffic are a duo from San Francisco who have been working on a series of new free singles. Check out their BandCamp page at the link below for more. Seatraffic is Mark Zannad (vox, synths) and Brandon Harrison (drums)....
Baobab: Loh Dalum Ba...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Baobab is the solo project of Phil Torres, a writer and former philosophy / neuroscience graduate student based out of Durham, North Carolina. The debut album Baobab was written, recorded, mixed and mastered by Torres in his...
The Earth and Everyt...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Formed in the cold and isolated expanse of North Dakota, The Earth And Everything In It is an art project led by primary songwriter and vocalist Yishai Mags, forged from the remains of Crime Rate in Iowa. Their debut LP We...
Brøthers: We Are Pus...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
US based band Brøthers released their excellent debut single, ‘We Are Pushing On’ at the tail end of 2012 via Soundcloud as a free download, and are currently amid recording their first full-length album. We...
Cobalt Cranes: Salva...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Los Angeles band Cobalt Cranes just released their debut LP, Head In The Clouds, via their own Anticc Records. “Led by Kate Betuel and Tim Foley, Cobalt Cranes blend elements of garage, psychedelic and shoegaze...
Sugar Stems: 6 Feet ...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Betsy and Jon Heibler started the Sugar Stems in the fall of 2007 in Wisconsin with bassist Steph Swinney Conard and soon added Drew Fredrichsen on guitar. The band apparently issued a single and LP before releasing...
Barncat: Fifteen Min...
posted by Stuart Morrison
From their recently released EP Barncat Sees All available as a free download, and on CD, from BandCamp. Barncat are from West Chester, Pennsylvania, and they say “Some things simply fall into place, without a purpose...
Beat the Heart: Gleb...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Sweden’s four-piece BEAT THE HEART recorded their new EP Glebe Market in a studio built at a loft of a barn in the Swedish countryside in early 2013, and have released their new endeavor over the course of the past...
Spoons and Chopstick...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Spoons and Chopsticks are a band from Erk River MN, and have spent two years recording their debut album. Check the links below for more information, including the YouTube link which is an hour long stream of the whole...
Local Channel: Paths
posted by Stuart Morrison
Local Channel’s follow up single to the band’s debut track, Arctic (see video below). Local Channel are a new band out of the Silver Lake area of Los Angeles. They plan to officially release Paths on their debut...
The Ramisco Maki Mak...
posted by Stuart Morrison
The Ramisco Maki Maki Rocking Horse is an alternative indie folk artist from the Scottish Highlands. While primarily a solo artist, he also performs with a backing band called The Wat Wat Kings. Previous to becoming The...
Biggles Flys Again: ...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Ireland based artist Conor Deasy released his debut album under the name BIGGLES FLYS AGAIN, this past March 30th. ‘Remember Saturday’ marks the culmination of recording sessions that took place across various...
Melancholia: How It ...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Norwegian band Melancholia released their first single How It Seems on iTunes March 15th. iTunes | Amazon [audio:https://insomniaradio.net/audio/dailydose/irdd-melancholia-howitseems.mp3] Download How It Seems Free Music,...
The Fiery Piano: Mor...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
The Fiery Piano is Gustav Montelius from Stockholm, Sweden who started up the band in 2011 when he released his 4 track Sirens EP. His newest album Second Space was recorded in 2012 and released in early 2013, partially...
Tera Melos: Tropic L...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Sacramento’s genre-benders Tera Melos release their highly-anticipated new album, X’ed Out on April 16th. X’ed Out is the culmination of an arc begun on Tera Melos’ first proper full-length,...
The Desert Sea: Sett...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
After the best part of two years playing music together in various forms, defining their artistic direction, these three Sydney boys combined their love for blues and rock into a fusion of earthy riffs, pounding rhythms and...
Swimming in Speakers...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Recently the upstate New York folktronica duo SWIMMING IN SPEAKERS inserted themselves into the landscape of new releases with the debut full length, “Guessing the Others”, a conceptual LP requiring close to four...