“One City” comes from the 9 track LP, “Transient Lines” from New York City based indie-pop artist WESTY REFLECTOR. He wrote, performed and programmed all songs on this release from late 2013,...
These Animals: A Gho...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
In the closing days of 2012, New York indie rock band THESE ANIMALS released their excellent track, A Ghost You’ve Known through the FrostWire Creative Commons Mixtape [Vol. 2 Side A], one of several tracks featured on...
Janelle Kroll: Numb
posted by Charles Stepczyk
It’s a good day when you stumble across such a soulful track as the downtempo-laced ‘Numb’ by Janelle Kroll via Soundcloud’s explore feature. New York based songwriter Kroll is apparently best known...
Bonsai.: I Like You ...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Bonsai. is an excellent new Brooklyn based band made up of singer-songwriter Simone Stevens, Greg McMullen on guitar and pedal steel, and Bryan Bisordi on drums and bass. Their first EP released in May was produced,...
My Pet Dragon: Moons...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Happy 2013 to those Insomniacs that are still wide awake. Our first new year feature is My Pet Dragon, a NYC band named after lead singer Todd Michaelsen’s imaginary childhood nemesis. The group released Mountains...
Xylos: In The Bedroo...
posted by Stuart Morrison
From Brooklyn, New York, this is from their 2008 EP Bedrooms,which you can download for free from their web site. New York-based pop band Xylos (a variation of the founder’s last name) began as Eric Zeiler’s lyrics....
Dead Leaf Echo: Pale...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
A wave of sound has emerged in New York, slowly swelling and sweeping you into the beautiful dreamscape created by nu-gaze three piece Dead Leaf Echo. LG, Mike DiLalla, and Liza B have manged to mirror the epic sonic...
Don DiLego: Falling ...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
A man who loves the agony of writing songs. Don DiLego grew up in the 70’s. He often wore a yellow polyester suit jacket and plaid pant combo that his mom thought “was really groovy”, but in reality may...
Insomnia Radio #117:...
posted by Jason Evangelho
We’re halfway there! Thanks for all of your thoughtful feedback so far, it’s been a little draining doing 12 episodes straight, but infinitely fun as well. Enjoy June 06! JUNE 2006 RETROSPECTIVE 1) Chris...