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The Sonic Bloom

Nov 7, 2022 3:00 AM – 6:00 AM

Music

With Esoterica

folky, punky, poppy, jangly, post-punky, and psychedelic goodness of the musical variety coming out of your speakers courtesy of moi. oh yeah, and occasional show tunes.

The Sonic Bloom, your way.

Mike Watt visits The Sonic Bloom! Join us:)

The Sonic Bloom
3:02 AM
Lalo Schifrin - Main Title
Lalo Schifrin Main Title Lalo Schifrin
Dirty Harry (The Original Score) Aleph Records 1971
3:07 AM
Mike Watt interview part one - Mike Watt interview part one
Mike Watt interview part one Mike Watt interview part one
2022 2022
3:21 AM
Mike Baggetta, Jim Keltner & Mike Watt - Everywhen We Go
Mike Baggetta, Jim Keltner & Mike Watt Everywhen We Go Mike Baggetta N
Everywhen We Go Big Ego 2022
Will be released Nov. 18 on Big Ego Records.
3:26 AM
The Stooges - Little Doll
The Stooges Little Doll The Stooges
The Stooges Rhino/Elektra 1969
3:30 AM
Minutemen - Have You Ever Seen the Rain?
Minutemen Have You Ever Seen the Rain? Minutemen
3-Way Tie (For Last) SST Records 1985
3:35 AM
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3:36 AM
Mike Watt part two interview - Mike Watt part two interview
Mike Watt part two interview Mike Watt part two interview
2022
4:03 AM
Minutemen - The Red and the Black
Minutemen The Red and the Black Minutemen
3-Way Tie (For Last) SST Records 1985
Minutemen doing Blue Oyster Cult.
4:07 AM
Minutemen - Maybe Partying Will Help
Minutemen Maybe Partying Will Help Minutemen
Double Nickels On the Dime SST Records 1984
4:09 AM
Mike Watt interview part three - Mike Watt interview part three
Mike Watt interview part three Mike Watt interview part three
2022
4:22 AM
Minutemen - The Anchor
Minutemen The Anchor Minutemen
What Makes a Man Start Fires? SST Records 1982
4:26 AM
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4:28 AM
Mike Watt - Big Train
Mike Watt Big Train Mike Watt
Ball-Hog Or Tugboat? Columbia 1995
4:31 AM
fIREHOSE - Under the Influence of Meat Puppets
fIREHOSE Under the Influence of Meat Puppets fIREHOSE
Ragin', Full-On SST Records 1986
4:34 AM
Mike Watt + The Missingmen - Sweet Honey Pie (Live at The Golden, Stockholm, Sweden, 12/11/2006)
Mike Watt + The Missingmen Sweet Honey Pie (Live at The Golden, Stockholm, Sweden, 12/11/2006) Mike Watt + The Missingmen
Sweet Honey Pie / My War - Single ORG Music 2012
4:35 AM
Minutemen - Search
Minutemen Search Minutemen
The Punch Line SST Records 1981
4:36 AM
Minutemen - Two Beads At the End
Minutemen Two Beads At the End Minutemen
Double Nickels On the Dime SST Records 1984
4:39 AM
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4:42 AM
Abbey Lincoln - Afro Blue
Abbey Lincoln Afro Blue Abbey Lincoln
Abbey Is Blue Craft Recordings 2021
Originally from 1959. Written by Mongo Santamaria.
4:44 AM
John Coltrane - Alabama
John Coltrane Alabama John Coltrane
Chasing Trane: The John Coltrane Documentary (Original Soundtrack) John Coltrane Documentary 2017
Alabama" is a musical composition by the American jazz artist John Coltrane, first recorded in 1963 by Coltrane with McCoy Tyner, Jimmy Garrison, and Elvin Jones. Two takes from that session appear on Coltrane's 1964 album Live at Birdland. A response to the Sept. 15 1963 KKK bombing of the 16th Street Church in Birmingham, which killed four young girls.
4:51 AM
Stan Getz & João Gilberto - Corcovado (Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars) [feat. Astrud Gilberto & Antônio Carlos Jobim]
Stan Getz & João Gilberto Corcovado (Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars) [feat. Astrud Gilberto & Antônio Carlos Jobim]
Getz For Lovers Verve Reissues 2002
4:52 AM
The Babys - Isn't It Time
The Babys Isn't It Time The Babys
Broken Heart Chrysalis Records 1977
4:57 AM
Mott the Hoople - Soft Ground
Mott the Hoople Soft Ground Mott the Hoople
All the Young Dudes (Expanded Edition) Columbia/Legacy 1972
Written by Verden Allen.
5:01 AM
Blue Öyster Cult - Stairway to the Stars
Blue Öyster Cult Stairway to the Stars Blue Öyster Cult
Blue Öyster Cult Columbia 1972
5:04 AM
Nazz - Under the Ice
Nazz Under the Ice Nazz
Nazz Nazz Purple Pyramid Records 1968
Written by Rundgren. Nazz is the debut album by American rock group Nazz. It was released in 1968. The album spawned two singles, "Open My Eyes" and "Hello It's Me", with the latter reaching number 66 on the Billboard Pop Singles chart.
5:10 AM
Elton John - Amoreena
Elton John Amoreena Elton John
Tumbleweed Connection (Remastered) EMI 1970
5:15 AM
Sly & The Family Stone - I Want to Take You Higher (Single Version)
Sly & The Family Stone I Want to Take You Higher (Single Version) Sly & The Family Stone
Stand (Bonus Tracks Edition) [2007 Remaster] Epic/Legacy 1969
5:28 AM
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5:29 AM
Roxy Music - Mother of Pearl
Roxy Music Mother of Pearl Roxy Music
Stranded EG Records 1999
“Mother Of Pearl” from one of Roxy Music's earlier albums, Stranded, released in 1973.
5:34 AM
David Bowie - It Ain't Easy
David Bowie It Ain't Easy David Bowie
The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars (2015 Remaster) Parlophone UK 2015
Released June 16, 1972. Written by Ron Davies.
5:37 AM
T. Rex - Dandy In The Underworld
T. Rex Dandy In The Underworld N
Theme For A Dragon - EP UME - Global Clearing House 2022
Originally released March 11 1977 on EMI. DITU is the 12th and final studio album by T. Rex.
5:38 AM
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5:46 AM
Courting - Cosplay / Twin Cities
Courting Cosplay / Twin Cities Courting N
Guitar Music Play It Again Sam 2022
5:50 AM
Say Sue Me - Smothered in Hugs
Say Sue Me Smothered in Hugs Say Sue Me N
10 Damnably 2022
Great GBV cover by this Korean band.
5:54 AM
Bijelo Dugme - Lazes
Bijelo Dugme Lazes Bijelo Dugme
Kosovka Devojka Music Star / Mascom 2004
Originally released 1984. Former Yugoslav and Bosnian band.
5:59 AM
Petra Haden - I Can See for Miles
Petra Haden I Can See for Miles Petra Haden
Sings: The Who Sell Out Bar/None Records 2005