SPiN: Not in Love [Insomnia Radio: Daily Dose MP3 Blog]

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Already one of the hardest working indie rock bands on the East Coast, the Philadelphia based SPiN is quickly expanding beyond its regional home base of Philly, Jersey, New York and Delaware and taking its edgy, high energy modern pop/rock to the next level. They …

Jill Barber: Hard Line [Insomnia Radio: Daily Dose MP3 Blog]

Drawing on influences from old-time jazz standards, folk, and traditional country, Halifax's Jill Barber has become one of Canada's most distinctive young voices.

A seasoned performer with a growing fan base across North America and the UK, Jill gained acclaim as a 2008 …

School of Seven Bells: Half Asleep [Insomnia Radio: Daily Dose MP3 Blog]

Like many bands before them, School of Seven Bells were born as the result of a late-night revelation. Benjamin Curtis connected with sisters Alejandra and Claudia Deheza in 2004 while their bands--Secret Machines and On-Air Library!, respectively--were on tour. While …

The Trembling Turncoats: Be Somebody [Insomnia Radio: Daily Dose MP3 Blog]

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The Trembling Turncoats are proud to present their LP "Lieutenant Commander." A Brooklyn based band, TTT's musical allure consists of edgy, gritty and sometimes bittersweet rock songs which embrace pop sensibility and exhibit a vintage slant. Nathan Clendenen …

Battery Point: Can't Keep Secrets [Insomnia Radio: Daily Dose MP3 Blog]

This rock n' roll quartet, made up of four seasoned musicians, has quickly turned heads in the east coast of Canada. Its honest and gritty form of true rock music has propelled the band to the top of the music scene.

Charlottetown, PEI native Dennis Ellsworth …

Zykos: Keep it Light [Insomnia Radio: Daily Dose MP3 Blog]

Zykos, an upbeat indie five-piece from Austin Texas, put forth this new EP in the last year, a follow up to two full length LPs released since their inception in 2003.

The Keep it Light EP was produced by Mike McCarthy (Spoon/Trail of Dead producer) and the band has …

The Pragmatic: Circles [Insomnia Radio: Daily Dose MP3 Blog]

From St. Louis but with some Portuguese roots, The Pragmatic fuse their love of analog synthesizers into a electro-blitz of new wave that really needs to be seen in their live show to be fully appreciated (see attached video). Their sound comes straight out of an …

Valery Gore: Shoes of Glass [Insomnia Radio: Daily Dose MP3 Blog]

From her just released (04 Nov 2008) album "Avalanche to Wandering Bear"

Valery Gore returns with her self-produced sophomore album, Avalanche To Wandering Bear. Her debut on Do Right Music, it's the record she's wanted to make since she began writing songs, a waif …

Hello Saferide: Anna [Insomnia Radio: Daily Dose MP3 Blog]

More Modern Short Stories From Hello Saferide is the new release from the Stockholm Sweden band headed by vocalist Annika Norlin.

Hello Saferide has put forth several releases in the past few years since 2004, each one building on the successes of the last. In 2007, …

Lion of Joppa Soundsystem: Conspiracy Dub [Insomnia Radio: Daily Dose MP3 Blog]

Dub Reggae from Edinburgh, Scotland

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Links

• reggaedubwise.com


• myspace.com/lionofjoppasoundsystem

Snakes Say Hisss! Dual Motion [Insomnia Radio: Daily Dose MP3 Blog]

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From Philadelphia, Snakes Say Hisss!

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• myspace.com/snakessayhisss

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Snakes Say Hisss!

"Dual Motion" (mp3)

from "Famous Class - Children of the Goo"

(Famous Class Records)

Zombie Girl: Blood, Brains & Rock 'n' Roll [Insomnia Radio: Daily Dose MP3 Blog]

IR: Daily Dose Halloween Special

Experienced Canadian artist and designer Renee Cooper-Komor is the voice, body and spirit behind the ZOMBIE GIRL concept. Her mystical magnetism quickly attracted Sebastian R. Komor away from his natal Norway into her graveyard and …

Geronimo: Hope and Fear [Insomnia Radio: Daily Dose MP3 Blog]

From Regina Saskatchewan, this is the second appearance on the Insomnia Radio Network for Canadian group, Geronimo.

Geronimo formed from the ashes of Despistado who were on the Jade Tree label, and later released a six song EP in 2007 entitled 'Enlightenment In A Small …

IR Orlando #26: Horrorlando 3 [Insomnia Radio: Orlando]

Trick or treat? It's time once again for our annual Halloween show!

1. Electromagnetic Impulses | Werewolves

2. Black Furies | Murder City Shakedown

3. Calabrese | Zombie I

4. Johnny O & The Jerks | Zombie Love Affair

5. Get Three Coffins Ready | The Gallows

6. Koko …

The Mountain Movers: Last Chance for Summer [Insomnia Radio: Daily Dose MP3 Blog]

From New Haven, CT, this is from their recently released album "Let's Open Up the Chest"

Dan Greene of The Butterflies of Love started The Mountain Movers with New Haven friends to make more records. They have put out two full-length releases on Safety Meeting …

Gram Rabbit: Dirty Horse [Insomnia Radio: Daily Dose MP3 Blog]

My pick as we get nearer to All Hallows Eve comes from Jesika von Rabbit and fellow conspirators with the track Dirty Horse from Joshua Tree-based, Gram Rabbit.

Gram Rabbit emerged from the Southern California deserts in 2004, bringing a unique approach of psychedelic …

The Twilight Sad: Cold Days From the Birdhouse [Insomnia Radio: Daily Dose MP3 Blog]

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 probably not the case, but we humor ourselves …

The Happy Hollows: Lieutenant [Insomnia Radio: Daily Dose MP3 Blog]

From Negahdariland, California

The Standard: Sunday Eyes [Insomnia Radio: Daily Dose MP3 Blog]

Sunday Eyes is from Portland Oregon band, The Standard's fifth album, Swimmer, released in September on Partisan Records.

Swimmer represents the collaborative song writing of Jay Clarke (keys), Rob Oberdorfer (bass), Robby Duncan (drums), and Tim Putnam (guitar, vocals) …

Two Cow Garage: Brass Ring [Insomnia Radio: Daily Dose MP3 Blog]

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After releasing 3 really incredible albums, Columbus, Ohio's Two Cow Garage are back with the greatest release of their career. Having received comparisons to bands like Lucero and the Drive By Truckers, "Speaking In Cursive" finds the band moving past their …