January Wrap-Up @ The Secret Stash

Awwwww independent music-scene, you’re so good at keeping a secret it makes us blush. With a grand-total of zero subscribers so far & counting to-date, you’re doing your part to help keep your music hidden away from the world – congrats! Also, sarcasm is still a thing we’re featuring here, in addition to your music […]Read More

SBS Podcast 103

Been far too long since we pumped out a new episode – so we’re fixin’ that with Proof Of Purchase! Vol. 5 on the SBS Podcast today.  A set-list stocked with artists & bands from the independent community that we know we can rely on to supply a solid dose of the best of what’s […]Read More

SBS Podcast 098

Supreme audio entertainment for your ears without using a single word!  Come check out a lineup full of incredible instrumental artists & bands currently thriving in the independent scene like Blue Soul Ten, Armonite, Ception Of Ty, Jean-Philippe Tremblay, Aminita Satori, Glenn Murawski, and 10 Waves Of You.  We’ll also be checking out one of […]Read More

SBS Best New Sound 2018 3/4 Update!

Seriously incredible!  Votes continue to pour in supporting this year’s list of nominees!  Thank-you so much to all who have voted so far – keep that momentum going strong through the holidays and continue to rock the vote here at SBS up to 10x per day until December 31st at midnight – do that at […]Read More

SBS Best New Sound 2018 1/2 Update!

YOU amazing voters you!  INSPIRING to see so much support pour in!  Thank-you so much to all who have voted so far – keep that momentum going strong through the holidays and continue to rock the vote here at SBS up to 10x per day until December 31st at midnight – do that at the […]Read More

SBS Best New Sound 2018 1/4 Update!

Incredible turnout so far this year!  Thank-you so much to all who have voted so far – keep that momentum going strong through the holidays and continue to rock the vote here at SBS up to 10x per day until December 31st at midnight – do that at the link at the top of our […]Read More

The Polls Are Officially Open!

Join us on our quest for the Best New Sound of 2018 here at sleepingbagstudios by casting your vote at the official polling station at the top of our homepage.  This is just one of those friendly portals that’ll take you there in case you missed it on your way in – click LET ME […]Read More

SBS Best New Sound 2018 – Armonite

Congratulations on the nomination! Armonite – And The Stars Above Nominated for an outstanding reunion & the mind-blowing instrumental creativity that ran through Armonite’s album And The Stars Above that brought two talented players back to where they truly belong.  With an entire lineup of incredibly imaginative & beautifully composed songs, Armonite’s record was a […]Read More

Armonite – And The Stars Above

Armonite – And The Stars Above – Album Review There is almost no comparison to be made here, no relatable experience, no words to justify just how much I love what I hear in this band and on this record – this is absolutely one of the best of the year. And The Stars Above […]Read More

SBS Podcast 053

Back with more tracks to heat up your summer – you knew we couldn’t stay away for long! Join us on another sonic adventure with music from Abandon Paris, One Girl Symphony, Sun.Set.Ships, EMPRA, School Friends, The Yellow Dress, Josh Christina, Aminita Satori – and a spotlight on the music of Armonite with a double-shot […]Read More