Network favorites Daddy Lion released their latest album Learn to Have Nothing and You Will Have Everything, in January; it is their first full-length as a band. We first featured them in October 2010, and have been...
The Sea Life: David ...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
The stunning single “David Bowie” comes from the new ten song self-titled LP from Washington DC indie rock band THE SEA LIFE, released earlier this year in May on Babe City Records [and Art is Hard in the UK]. ...
A MARC Train Home: R...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Washington D.C. dream-punk band A MARC TRAIN HOME, who first came together in Spring 2013, most recently released the powerfully driving song “Revolutionary Girl” this past year on the ten-track LP, “High...
The Sea Life: Hounds...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
From Washington DC, lo-fi indie-rock band THE SEA LIFE released today’s featured daily track on their 2013 EP, Transitions, four solid tracks which are all currently available for purchase through their Bandcamp page. ...
The Orchid: The Astr...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Washington DC based five-piece skygaze band The Orchid’s sophomore LP – Apogee, Perigee sees the band pushing its increasingly complex arrangements and instrumentation to the extremes: its wall of sound assault has...
AMFMS: Black Rabbit
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Baltimore-DC based group AMFMS have just finished a successful tour to SXSW and are now gearing up for their next big event, the Firefly Musical Festival, which takes them into two days of perfomances in Dover, Delaware on...
Stranger in the Alps...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Washington DC indie-folk singer-songwriter Stranger in the Alps (aka Steve Kolowich) released the seven song release Pattern Matching almost exactly one year ago on February 3, 2015. The title track is featured here today...
Wimps and Machos: En...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Today’s feature comes from Wimps and Machos, a DC duo made up of former members from two area bands, coming together as a new effort, recording guitars, bass, and drums on their studio monitors at home in their studio...
Paperhaus: Cairo
posted by Charles Stepczyk
If you’ve spent much time around the DC music scene for the past five years, you’ve heard of Paperhaus. They’re a band founded by long time musical partners Alex Tebeleff and Eduardo Rivera, and over the...
The Ambulars: WeR...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
We recently stumbled across another excellent find from the voices out on Twitter, our occasional go-to spot over the last six or so years to find great music that people are getting fired up about. Today’s social...
The Petticoat Tearoo...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
While most residents enjoyed hot dogs and beer watching the Baltimore Ravens play in the Super Bowl last February, The Petticoat Tearoom were busy recording their sophomore self-titled album at Baltimore’s Wright Way...
Access Royale: Hide
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Washington DC’s Access Royale are an indie rock band that discovered each other via Craigslist in early 2011 and soon found themselves flying west to LA to shoot their first music video for today’s featured...
Fire and the Wheel: ...
posted by Rodrigo
Fire and the Wheel is a band from Washington, D.C. who released on May their first self-titled album. Starting as a recording band, they had in mind to record a concept album inspired by Pink Floyd’s The Wall. When...
The Funk Ark: Hey Ma...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
That crazy funkadelic track Hey Mamajo propelled me through the high desert, past the ever-glowing live online casino malaysia and up into the Sierras this past weekend, keeping me awake as I arrived in the small mountain...
Dot Dash – The...
posted by Rodrigo
Those of us lamenting the breakup of Julie Ocean after only one zippy, breathless LP can take heart… Dot Dash positively radiates in rushing hooks… matched to a kinetic, elastic post-punk drive… [the] singing is more...
Dave Mann & The ...
posted by Rodrigo
Dave Mann & The Bee-Sides is a project by Dave Mann and Emily Chimiak. After releasing The Fresh Sum, with his band Mittenfields, he releases the free three-song E.P. mevsusvsyouep. The three songs are united in their...
Jukebox the Ghost: S...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Philadelphia based band Jukebox the Ghost released their second album, Everything Under the Sun, last September, the follow-up to their debut 2008 release, Live & Let Ghosts. Today’s featured track features the...
Tiny Victories: Lost...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Tiny Victories debut recording, Mr Bones, has arrived. A Brooklyn via Athens/DC duo, Greg Walters and Cason Kelly combine experimental electronics with earthy vocals, lush orchestration, elements of noise rock and live...
Middle Distance Runn...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Middle Distance Runner is an indie pop group hailing from the District of Columbia. The group was started in 1998 by Allan Chappelear, Erik Dean and Steve Kilroy. Over the next few years, members Jay Smith and Ian Glinka...
Lissy Trullie: She S...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Lizzy McChesney, better known by the stage name Lissy Trullie, is an American singer and former model. She also performs with her band named Lissy Trullie, and released her debut EP, ‘Self-Taught Learner’, in February...
Insomnia Radio #159:...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
The year is obviously 2008, not 2005 as the evil announcer at the show header describes. Yes, as you will quickly notice, there is some sort of robotic, computer, and videogame nerdery meshed together unseamlessly in this...
The Wax Standard: Ki...
posted by Stuart Morrison
The Wax Standard is a DC-based indie/alternative rock band; fans describe them as “atmospheric, gritty and poignant”, with “haunting melodies and bittersweet lyrics that are soulful and insightful.” Band members...
Jukebox the Ghost: G...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Good grief. From Washington DC, Jukebox the Ghost sounds as if they took the musical torch from Vince Guaraldi, continuing with more contemporary sounding theme songs for Charlie Brown and the Peanuts Gang. Jukebox the...