The third album [Touchdown] by Brighton UK’s brakesbrakesbrakes finds the group, which features former and current members of British Sea Power, Electric Soft Parade, and The Tenderfoot, polishing up their sound a bit...
IR: UK #67 – W...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Episode 67 of Insomnia Radio UK, an Eight Track Ska Special Recorded: 03 May 2009 TRT: 38:12 Rating: Work Safe [audio:https://insomniaradio.net/audio/iruk67.mp3] Download | Subscribe | Subscribe in iTunes | Subscribe...
IR: UK #66 – K...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Episode Number 66 of Insomnia Radio UK Six songs from UK artists, one French and one UK/French. Includes a prototype Ska segment. Recording Date: Sun 26 April 2009 TRT: 34:36 Rating: Work...
Dead World Leaders: ...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Singer/rhythm guitarist Andy Martin, lead guitarist Kyle Hammond and drummer Dan Ryan formed DEAD WORLD LEADERS in 2006. With the addition of Rob Nicholson on bass they have aired on Hallam FM, BBC Radio Sheffield and more...
IR: UK #65 – A...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Episode number 65 of Insomnia Radio UK. Another eight songs from UK based artists Recording Date: Sunday 19 April 2009 (not Saturday as I said in the show) TRT: 38:28 Rating: Work...
IR: UK #64 – W...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Episode number 64 of Insomnia Radio UK. Ten Songs, two Interviews, and News from the Podcrawl Recording Date: Saturday 11 April 2009 TRT: 1:02:16 Rating: Work Safe apart from the last...
Insomnia Radio #163:...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Today’s episode starts off with a little CB chatter from a cat in New Jersey talking to his homeboy Juice in Northern California – then launches into a standout intro track by the funk and soul powerhouse, T Bird...
Swimfaster Godwhispe...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Today marks the first anniversary of the restructuring of the Daily Dose music blog here at IR, helmed by Stuart Morrison (UK) and Charles Stepczyk (US) – 365 tracks in a row hand picked from submissions and from...
IR: UK #63 – D...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Episode Number 63 of Insomnia Radio: UK. Eight songs from seven UK bands, and one guest appearance from an Austrian act Recording Date: Friday 03 April 2009 TRT: 36:24 Rating: Work...
Dananananaykroyd: Pi...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Formed in Scotland in 2006, the fight pop six piece, Dananananaykroyd just released their Black Wax single on March 22 and previous to that – the Pink Sabbath single which we’ve featured here today. NPR has been...
IR: UK #62 – M...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Episode Number 62 of Insomnia Radio: UK Eight songs from eight UK bands, brought to you by the letters F and M Recording Date: Sunday 22 March 2009 TRT: 36:38 Rating: Only Just Work Safe (one F) ...
IR: UK #61 – A...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Episode Number 61 of Insomnia Radio: UK Eight songs from eight UK bands, a wide range of genres and styles. Recording Date: Sunday 15 March 2009 TRT: 41:25 Rating: Work...
IR: UK #60 – V...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Enjoy Episode Number 60 of Insomnia Radio: UK Eight songs from seven UK bands, again, a wide range of genres and styles. Recording Date: Saturday 07 March 2009 TRT: 41:17 Rating: Work...
AMPed New Music Week...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
AMPED: Show #168 This week’s host: Colin from the Ourobouros Podcast Show: Insomnia Radio:UK Song: When I look at you (All I think about is sex) (Buck Brothers) Show: Eclectic Mix Song: Half The Man (the matthew...
IR: UK #59 – J...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Enjoy episode number 59 of Insomnia Radio UK. We don’t answer the questions about where the Jetpacks and Hovercars covered by One Sure Insurance we were promised actually are, I’m afraid, but here are nine...
Slashed Seat Affair ...
posted by Stuart Morrison
[From MySpace] Well here it is, 16th February 2009, release day! Our first single, ‘Forget You’ goes on general release and is now available to download. We’re not sure whether we’re excited or...
IR: UK #57
posted by Stuart Morrison
Insomnia Radio: UK, in association with Stellar Art Wars, presents … Buck Brothers – When I look at you (All I think about is sex) The Band Of The Eye – Wasting The Wolfmen – Jackie Says Stellar Art...
IR: UK #55 – L...
posted by Stuart Morrison
A selection of songs by UK artists featured on the Daily Dose last year. What’s in this episode The Travelling Band: Desolate Icicle The Modern Fighting Vehicles: Robot The Shipman Project: Cradle JJ...
The Whip: Trash
posted by Stuart Morrison
From Manchester in the UK, The Whip, from X Marks Destination. Who the hell is making important music in Manchester these days? Well, The Whip, for starters. Just ask the Parisians who run Kitsun Records, a taste-making...
Muddy Suzuki: D-Punk...
posted by Stuart Morrison
From his second Album Meetoo, from London in the UK, Muddy Suzuki Artist Bio Damo Waters is a person who likes to make sounds. Muddy Suzuki is the name he uses for his personal endeavours, but he also plays with many...
IR: UK #54
posted by Stuart Morrison
Insomnia Radio: UK in association with Deuce Management & Promotion, presents… Insomnia Radio: UK #54 What’s in this episode Worldview – One Rule For You Breaking Rome – Learning...
IR SoCal Guest Appea...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
This is Charles from The SoCal Sessions here at Insomnia Radio. I recently had the opportunity to share one of our regional acoustic artists on Graham Holland’s music show out of the UK, It’s a Frog’s Life...
The Rainpals: Heat o...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Home: London, UK Kev & The Rainpals record and produce fantastic music, perfect for film, tv, radio, etc, soundscape and emotional impact productions, with various styles of vocal songs and instrumental tracks, here...
AMPed New Music Week...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
AMPED: Show #157 This week’s host: Pete Cogle from the PC Podcast Show: Music And Mumblings Song: Stogey (Spidersleg) Show: Insomnia Radio:UK Song: Reign of the Stupid (The Eisenhowers) Show: It’s A Frog’s...
Zombie Met Girl: Hot...
posted by Stuart Morrison
From London, UK – ZMG – from their 2007 album It Came From The Moon Found on The Podsafe Music Network, I was surprised from their Garage/Punk/Surf sound that this band is from London, UK. And any band that...
IR: UK #53
posted by Stuart Morrison
Insomnia Radio: UK #53 Another mix of seven songs we haven’t heard before, by UK artists who we have featured before on IR: UK. Includes an Insomnia Radio: UK Exclusive. Download | Subscribe | Subscribe in...
The Twilight Sad: Co...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
From Scottish band The Twilight Sad, Cold Days From the Birdhouse opens with a reoccurring piano ping, steadfastly continuing throughout a majority of the song up until it ultimately tapers off in the end. We know its...
IR: UK #52
posted by Stuart Morrison
Insomnia Radio: UK #52 Another mix of eight songs by UK artists, with minimal interruptions from me. Download | Subscribe | Subscribe in iTunes [audio:https://insomniaradio.net/audio/iruk52.mp3] What’s in this...
Jessie Grace: L.O.V....
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Oxford/London songwriter Jessie Grace fell out of a universe made by a freak accident, a collision of atoms and fusion of stardust, fell into England, eagerly enjoyed a dysfunctional childhood in deepest dark...
Frightened Rabbit: H...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
From Selkirk Scotland, we are happy to dish out another track by Frightened Rabbit off The Midnight Organ Fight – the first single from the April release, called Head Rolls Off. The Rabbit have a live album coming...
65daysofstatic: I Sw...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Originally formed to try and write music to fit the unreleased and little known John Carpenter flick ‘Stealth Bomber’ starring Kurt Russell. Set over ’65 Days of Static’ a period of time after some...
The Wedding Present:...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Three years have passed since seminal UK group The Wedding Present released their last full length masterpiece Take Fountain, after an eight year lull. They are back with the Steve Albini produced El Rey, written by lead...