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kentauros Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-02-10 08:22 PM
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What's the appropriate somafm channel for The Lounge tonight?
SomaFM is 19 unique channels of listener-supported, commercial-free, underground/alternative radio broadcasting from San Francisco. All music hand-picked by SomaFM's award-winning DJs and music directors.


Groove Salad
A nicely chilled plate of ambient beats and grooves.

Suburbs of Goa
Desi-influenced Asian world beats and beyond.

Lush
Sensuous and mellow vocals, mostly female, with an electronic influence.

Space Station Soma
Tune in, turn on, space out. Spaced-out ambient and mid-tempo electronica

Drone Zone
Served best chilled, safe with most medications. Atmospheric textures with minimal beats.

Mission Control
Live and historic NASA mission audio mixed with electronic ambient.

cliqhop idm
Blips'n'beeps backed mostly w/beats. Intelligent Dance Music.

Underground 80s
Early 80s UK Synthpop and a bit of New Wave.

indie pop rocks
New and favorite classic indie pop tracks.

Digitalis
Digitally affected analog rock to calm the agitated heart. Screengazing encouraged.

PopTron!
Electropop and indie dance rock with sparkle and pop.

Covers
Just Covers, songs you know only not by the original artists. We've got you covered.

Secret Agent
The soundtrack for your stylish, mysterious, dangerous life. For Spies and PIs too!

Boot Liquor
Americana roots music with a bit of attitude. For Cowhands, Cowpokes and Cowtippers.

Sonic Universe
A mix of avant garde jazz, euro jazz and nu jazz. Eclectic takes on traditional jazz.

Illinois Street Lounge
Classic bachelor pad, playful exotica and vintage music of tomorrow.

Tag's Trip
Progressive house / trance. Tip top tunes.

Beat Blender
A late night blend of deep-house and downtempo chill.

Black Rock FM
From the Playa to the world, for the 2010 Burning Man festival.

Doomed
Dark music for tortured souls. A haunted industrial/ambient soundtrack.

Xmas in Frisko
It's back! Our annual eclectic, irreverent holiday broadcast. May not be suitable for all ages!

Christmas Lounge
Chilled holiday grooves and classic winter lounge tracks. (Kid and Parent safe!)

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BuddhaGirl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-02-10 08:47 PM
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1. I'd say Drone Zone
with a side of :smoke:

I love the Drone Zone!
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kentauros Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-02-10 09:11 PM
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2. I just did my ironing (two shirts) to Illinois Street Lounge
and now I think I'll switch to BeatBlender :7
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MiddleFingerMom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-02-10 10:44 PM
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3. Thanks for turning me on to this. I really LOVE covers...
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... when the "assuming artist" takes the original song and makes it his/her/their own song --
and so far most of the songs on the "COVERS" channel have been EXCELLENT!!!
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Thanks.
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kentauros Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-02-10 10:53 PM
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4. You're welcome!
I haven't tried that channel out yet, but have been curious. I'm afraid I don't know a lot of popular songs, so I may not recognize many ;)

I also haven't discovered a channel I won't go back to from time to time, so they are really putting out a high-quality product there. Now I just need to donate to them :D
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