Emerging [Leeds, UK] singer-songwriter Dom Robinson has announced the release of his latest single Casey, the second offering in a matter of months from the Leeds musician whose heartfelt lyricism and delicate vocals have...
Jake Houlsby: Howl
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Newcastle UK singer-songwriter Jake Houlsby has released his brand new single Howl, the first track taken from his Vondelpark EP out on 5th May. Houlsby’s wonderfully crafted lyricism and haunting soundscapes are...
Weird Milk: This Clo...
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West London alternative pop 4-piece Weird Milk release their 60s-vibing, tempo-shifting single This Close, out with B-side You as a physical release on March 24th via Ra-Ra Rok Records, and available to stream digitally...
Marsicans: Friends
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Leeds [UK] indie-pop quartet Marsicans unleash new single Friends, the first of a string of releases on LAB Records planned for 2017, before heading out on tour through February and March. Finding that sweet spot between...
CAESAR: Crossed Wire...
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Hailing from the music-soaked streets of Manchester, erratic four-piece CAESAR just released their brand new single Crossed Wires, a track bursting with all the youth and exuberance necessary to firmly lay down a marker...
Silences: Before Ten...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Armagh, North Ireland grown alt-indie band Silences, led by singer and songwriter Conchur White (along with Christopher Harbinson, Breándan White, Jonathan Downing and Michael Keyes) have just put out a great new track this...
Slowlights: A Light
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London UK based indie band SLOWLIGHTS released their four track EP, “A Dream I Had” near the end of this past year, with this sublime track ‘A Light‘ introduced as their lead single several months...
IR: UK #171
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Episode number 171 of Insomnia Radio: UK Ro at the controls again. Eight tracks from UK Artists Recording Date: Saturday 11 February 2017 TRT: 43:04 Rating: Work...
Tall Ships: Petricho...
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Fat Cat Records recently released the following excellent edit of the new single ‘Petrichor‘ via Brighton, UK band TALL SHIPS. It looks to be the third track on the forthcoming album ‘Impressions‘,...
The Vryll Society: S...
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Liverpool’s swaggering psychedelic outfit The Vryll Society have announced the release of their latest single Sacred Flight via Deltasonic Records, kicking off what promises to be a very productive and exciting year...
IR: UK #170
posted by Stuart Morrison
Episode number 170 of Insomnia Radio: UK Stuart at the controls again. Eight tracks from UK Artists Recording Date: Monday 30 January 2017 TRT: 39:38 Rating: Work...
A Festival, A Parade...
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Newcastle UK outfit A Festival, A Parade have announced the release of their first single of the year People Person. The alt-rockers’ latest track showcases the brooding and slow-building melodic rock which has already...
Family Friends: I...
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Brother-sister duo Family Friends, made up of Rebecca and Tom Fitzsimons, release ‘I’m Like You’ – the second track taken from their forthcoming EP, out late Feb. Living between Melbourne and London the group’s...
Ambiere: Tree of Lif...
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Hailing from the outskirts of Manchester, Ambiere bring something different to the table with their chilled, ambient vibes displayed in their latest release Tree Of Life. Fronted by the songwriting partnership of Amber...
PLAZA: Origami
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PLAZA release new single ‘Origami’, out on Friday 20th January via Beyond The Wall and available to stream and download on all platforms. With ‘Origami’, their first single of 2017, and first single taken from a...
Some Skeletons: Gran...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
The stunning featured track Grand Hopes comes from the Nottingham UK band SOME SKELETONS’ debut six track EP, “And Signs & Ampersands“, released December 15, 2012 – a good first introduction we...
IR: UK #169
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Episode number 169 of Insomnia Radio: UK Ro at the controls again. Eight tracks from UK Artists Release Date: Sunday 15 Jan 2017 TRT: 40:20 Rating: Work Safe https://insomniaradio.net/audio/iruk169.mp3 Download IR: UK...
The Nyx: Home
posted by Charles Stepczyk
The Nyx are four ferocious females who exploded onto the London music scene in March 2016. Primarily a rock band, the girls fuse elements of grunge and soul to create a very distinctive sound. Combined with the fact the...
Dom Robinson: Good L...
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Leeds (UK) artist Dom Robinson has announced the arrival of his brand new single Good Love, the first of several releases planned throughout 2017 for the budding singer-songwriter. With a delicate sound heavily influenced...
IR: UK #168 – ...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Episode number 168 of Insomnia Radio: UK Stuart at the controls again. Eight tracks from UK Artists. And a Happy New Year to all our listeners. Recording Date: Tuesday 3rd January 2017 TRT: 39:50 Rating: Work...
The Joy Formidable: ...
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Happy Christmas (or Bah Humbug) from the UK’s The Joy Formidable. This is their 2009 Christmas single, so good we had to post it again. WEBSITE | FACEBOOK | INSTAGRAM | TWITTER |...
Mark Handley: Christ...
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“You know you’ve been Scrooged” sings Mark Handley here on what might well be his very own “Christmas Carol”… “it’s the birth of our Lord at the price you can afford” and indeed, at times it...
IR: UK #167
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Episode number 167 of Insomnia Radio: UK Ro at the controls again. Seven tracks from UK Artists, and a surprise mystery guest artist from Italy. Release Date: Sunday 18th December 2016 TRT: 53:40 Rating: Work...
Vigo Thieves: Razorb...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Scottish five-piece Vigo Thieves made a welcome return in late October with the release of their debut album Heartbeats, officially out now via Hijacked Records. Heartbeats delivers an explosion of sound from the offset....
Julia Turner: Wake U...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Fifteen Times the Moon is an outstanding collection of original songs released mid-November by Bristol UK based artist Julia Turner that explore the weather patterns of life, our fears, hopes and relationships with both...
Thula Borah: Confabu...
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Glasgow’s Thula Borah are eager to share their expansive sound with the rest of the world as they gear up for the release of their six track EP, Near Life Experience, out on 27th January 2017 via Kill Jester Records. Thula...
Team Picture: Potpou...
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Alt-rockers Team Picture have revealed their third and final release of 2016 in the form of brand new single Potpourri Headache, a delicious audio picnic for all and sundry, in which layers of sweet, syrupy synthesisers...
IR: UK #166
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Episode number 166 of Insomnia Radio: UK Stuart at the controls again. Twelve tracks from UK Artists Recording Date: Monday 5th December 2016 TRT: 1:04:21 Rating: Work...
Dead Naked Hippies: ...
posted by Stuart Morrison
‘Lights Out’ is a first glimpse into the raucous sound of Dead Naked Hippies. Written in the hallowed walls of Temple of Boom and produced by Matt Peel (Eagulls, Pulled Apart By Horses, Autobahn), the track embraces...
Dazy Crown: Honeydew
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We are back with another feature from the Norwich UK band DAZY CROWN and their infectious lo-fi sound. The excellent new single Honeydew delves a bit deeper than what the track name brings to mind, with band member Thomas...
W. H. Lung: Inspirat...
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Manchester psych 3-piece W.H. Lung announce themselves with monster debut single ‘Inspiration!’, released on 25th November on Hed Glo Inc. W. H. Lung is a recording project founded in Manchester in mid-2016. Its first...
Fairchild: Start Aga...
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Australian six-piece, Fairchild have urged listeners to ‘put their lipstick down’ and rehydrate their senses with the release of their flawless new single ‘Start Again’ – a sleek and lightweight samba that...