From their album Prism Eyes on Hozac records. Reading Rainbow are a duo from Philadelphia, whose two-word Facebook bio, “loud & simple” sums up “Wasting Time”, the stand out track from the album. The 12 track...
The Seedy Seeds: Ver...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
The concept for Cincinatti Ohio band The Seedy Seeds was born of a casual conversation in late 2005, in which the founding members hypothesized performing as a group with the instruments they owned but hadn’t yet learned...
Anchorless: Alignmen...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Anchorless is a 6-piece band out of Copenhagen forming late 2009. Starting out with just a single song on MySpace in December to show for themselves, the band has definitely not been wasting time. Within it’s first year of...
Royal Forest: Civilw...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Formerly known as Loxsly, Austin’s Royal Forest are slated to perform at this years musical edition of the South by Southwest Festival on Sat March 19th at the Marq – 11pm. You can pick up Royal Forest’s...
OK: Magazines
posted by Rodrigo
Welsh indie/pop band OK released their debut album Under The Weather But Over The Moon on March 2010, and won over audiences throughout the United Kingdom having played Glastonbury and performed alongside Jersey Budd, Holly...
Sisters: Sky
posted by Stuart Morrison
In September last year, Brooklyn based Aaron Pfannebecker and Matt Conboy released Ghost Fits, their debut as Sisters on Narnack Records. As part of the legendary Death By Audio warehouse in Williamsburg (Conboy is one of...
Smoosh: We Are Our O...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Withershins is the follow-up LP to Brooklyn/Seattle based band Smoosh’s 2006 release of Free To Stay, released on June 29, 2010. Last years new album was not released on any official record label, but independently...
Hello Morning: The F...
posted by Stuart Morrison
We first featured Hello Morning on the Daily Dose in March last year, when they released their first EP. Since then they have recorded a full length album called A Fiction which has just been released, and was launched in...
Corbu: We Are Sound ...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Yesterday I stumbled on this great band out of Brooklyn via SoundCloud, as they were announced as a featured artist over on the SC Facebook profile. Their bio lists them as making electronic music with shamanic soul vocals...
My Cousin, The Emper...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Alt-country Brooklynites MY COUSIN, THE EMPEROR release their single disc, double EP entitled, THE SUBWAY EPs on March 29, 2011. Next week, they begin a string of shows with Caitlin Cary and Matt Douglas as THE SMALL PONDS....
Tunng: Don’t L...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Tunng are an experimental folk band, formed in 2003 in London, England. Today’s selection is taken from their March 2010 release …And Then We Saw Land. The band consists of Mike Lindsay (vocals, guitar), Sam...
Jake Morley: Many Fi...
posted by Rodrigo
There is an old portuguese saying reminding us that there is a lot of fish in the sea. Many Fish to Fry, the title of the album and today’s featured track by Jake Morley, will prove this sentence doesn’t make...
Dumbo Gets Mad: Plum...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Italian Psych Rock outfit Dumbo Gets Mad first came to our attention back in October when Bad Panda Records sent us the track Eclectic Prawn. Now that and the current track have been included in a new full-length release...
Ballerina Black: Lea...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Cattle Arithmetic, the debut album from Los Angeles based Ballerina Black released globally on January 1st, 2010 and features the excellent lead-off track ‘Leaves’ that we are bringing you today. Aside from two...
Papermaps: Can’...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Papermaps‘ self-titled debut album is coming out April 19th. This is a stand-out track from the ten track full-length. Canadian band, Papermaps is a Toronto-based rock quartet formed by producer/songwriter Dean Marino...
The Dodos: Don’...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
San Francisco’s The Dodos have a new album set for release on March 15th called ‘No Color’, and their record company Frenchkiss are yet again teasing us with another great track. Neko Case apparently...
Jeniferever: Dover
posted by Stuart Morrison
The sound of Uppsala, Sweden’s cult-beloved Jeniferever is often described in epic terms: majestic, soaring, atmospheric, careening, sweeping. This is the second free track from their third album, titled Silesia, to...
Solvents: We Were Gu...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Solvents are a “folk art rock pop” group from the Olympic Peninsula in the great state of Washington. Jarrod Bramson, main songwriter for the group,has managed to write, record and produce seven albums in about...
Carl Mendes: Elaine&...
posted by Rodrigo
Carl Mendes is a singer-songwriter from Alcácer do Sal, Portugal, and he was named Song Poet by Willy Schwenken, a german manager and editor, who have wroked with musicians such as Tony Maude, Wizz Jones, Eric Bogle,...
Sunbeam: Honey
posted by Stuart Morrison
A 6-piece baroque pop band from Portland, Oregon, Sunbeam is the brainchild of music producer Brian Hall. The typical sentiment in modern folk music might be one of melancholy and withdrawal, but Sunbeam aims to evoke, as...
Rapids! – Maps
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Bournemouth, UK 5 piece band Rapids! formed in August 2009 and released their first 3 track, self titled EP a few months later in November. It was limited to just 200 copies and containing their earliest songs; Maps, Void...
Letting Up Despite G...
posted by Stuart Morrison
After taking last summer to record new music, Los Angeles based Letting Up Despite Great Faults, has hit the road again this month. Joining Future Sound’s Rumble Tour, the band played a string of FREE west coast dates...
Generationals –...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Generationals is the New Orleans duo of Grant Widmer and Ted Joyner, a project formed after their previous group, the Eames Era, disbanded. After their debut for Park the Van in 2009 called Con Law, they came back together...
The Trews: One By On...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Their fourth full-length studio album, Hope & Ruin, due on Bumstead Records on April 12, is a level-raising evolution for the Toronto-based rock band with two gold records, ten top-10 singles and 800-plus concerts...
Floating Action: Wel...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Named after a vintage Gretsch bass drum pedal, Floating Action is the pseudonym of Black Mountain, North Carolina-based musician, songwriter, and producer Seth Kauffman. Following the 2007 homemade gem Research (released...
DW Void: From a Devi...
posted by Rodrigo
DW Void members are not new in the portuguese music scene. In the late 80’s and beginning of the 90’s bands like K4 Quadrado Azul, Aix-La-Chapelle and specially Essa Entente marked the musical scene that time....
Folly & The Hun...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Folly and the Hunter arrives with their debut record Residents. Available March 5th 2011. Recorded in a shared practice space in Montreal s storied Mile End neighbourhood, Folly and the Hunter s debut album Residents is at...
IR: The SoCal Sessio...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Febuary’s thirteen track show starts off in a comedic rock vein with some strong local tracks inspired by Tenacious D and even containing their rock-god DNA stamped all over them. From here we take you into a stretch...
Voxhaul Broadcast: L...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Great things take time and Voxhaul Broadcast is set to release their long-awaited debut full-length, Timing Is Everything on March 22, 2011. Voxhaul Broadcast are performing at Noise Pop in San Francisco in February w/ Yo...
Batwings Catwings: E...
posted by Stuart Morrison
The members of the band Batwings Catwings hail from all over the US and converge upon the wasteland of Southern California to give underground dwellers a reason to shake and sweat. Comprised of members from some of LA’s...
Dear Leader: Barbari...
posted by Rodrigo
Dear Leader’s 4th album, Stay Epic captures the band in rare form. Singer Aaron Perrino delivers his best work on this recording, with standout performances on Barbarians and Empires. Produced by Paul Kolderie...
Fujiya & Miyagi...
posted by Stuart Morrison
From Ventriloquizzing, the eighth album released since they formed in 2000. Fujiya & Miyagi are a four piece band from Brighton on the South coast of England. They are self-described as being heavily influenced by...