Spanish songstress Odina has announced the release of her brand new single Why’d You Make Me Cry, the follow-up to her breathtaking debut EP Broken released last year to widespread critical acclaim. Having started out as an intimate bedroom project following her move from Barcelona to London, Odina turned heads with her debut release, drawing […]

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Kyowa just released an EP called Open House, and today’s Dose is the title track from it. Born in California, reared in Indianapolis, and residing in Nashville, Kyowa (k- IOWA) harnesses a “soft, mesmerizing, gorgeous, and haunting…” sound (Metromix Entertainment Magazine). Their ethereal, ambient, and, at times, grim take on indie-rock and pop has them […]

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Bristol-via-Brighton [UK] trio BOA are stepping it up with latest single Steal It. Laid-back tropical grooves and taut guitars provide a bed for vocalist Hugh Reilly-Smith’s hazy recollection of a fleeting, bleary late night romance- symbolic of a wider calling to youthful abandon. ‘‘When listening we want people to feel the intensity of young unrequited […]

Bird Concerns is a band of four friends (Travis Meador, Marcus Buser, Cooper Wolken, Jake Sucher) who make eclectic pop music. After meeting in college, while studying jazz and classical music together, the quartet relocated to Los Angeles to share their music with the world. Unlike many musical acts of today, Bird Concerns is not […]

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Today’s St Patrick’s Day Dose is by Portland, Oregon-based The Underscore Orkestra. It is from their 2014 album Tales from the Road… released on Bad Panda Records, and available under a Creative Commons license from the Free Music Archive link below. They have been touring all over the US, Canada, Central America and Europe for […]

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The Black Watch, led by John Andrew Fredrick, are releasing a new album ‘The Gospel According To John’. Arriving April 21st, 2017, it is the band’s 15th in 30 years of music-making (leaving out EPs, singles, wax cylinders). ‘The Gospel According To John’ follows-up 2015’s ‘Highs & Lows’, and was recorded over the course of […]