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The Sonic Bloom

Nov 6, 2026 3:00 AM – 6:00 AM

Rebroadcast

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.

Election Day!

Spinning new tunes, old tunes and rancheras Ala Dias de Los Muertos.

The Sonic Bloom
3:01 AM
Michiyo Yagi - Rouge
Michiyo Yagi Rouge Michiyo Yagi
Rough Guide to Avant-Garde Japan World Music Network 2021
3:02 AM
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3:03 AM
Lalo Schifrin - Main Title
Lalo Schifrin Main Title Lalo Schifrin
Dirty Harry (The Original Score) Aleph Records 2004
3:06 AM
Banda Mixe de Oaxaca - Dios Nunca Muere
Banda Mixe de Oaxaca Dios Nunca Muere Banda Mixe de Oaxaca
Banda Mixe de Oaxaca Discos Mixe - Music 1994
3:11 AM
Natanael Cano - Amor Eterno
Natanael Cano Amor Eterno Natanael Cano
Amor Eterno - Single WEA Latina 2024
Written in 1984 by Juan Gabriel. Now has taken on a traditional memorial song role.
3:15 AM
Vicente Fernández - Amor Eterno
Vicente Fernández Amor Eterno Vicente Fernández
Historia de un Ídolo, Vol. II Columbia 2002
3:20 AM
Carmen Goett - La Llorona
Carmen Goett La Llorona Carmen Goett
Postales Carmen Goett under exclusive license to Amuseio AB 2022
3:26 AM
La Tropa Vallenata - Las Calaveras
La Tropa Vallenata Las Calaveras La Tropa Vallenata
Cada Latido... Cada Te Quiero Universal Music Mexico 1999
3:30 AM
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3:34 AM
Agrupación Oaxaqueña - La Martiniana
Agrupación Oaxaqueña La Martiniana Agrupación Oaxaqueña
Música Regional Oaxaqueña Música Regional Oaxaqueña 2020
3:38 AM
Lila Downs - La Martiniana
Lila Downs La Martiniana Lila Downs
The Very Best of el Alma de Lila Downs Capitol Latin 2009
"La Martiniana" is a famous traditional Mexican son (folk song and waltz) from the Isthmus of Tehuantepec in Oaxaca, Mexico.
3:44 AM
Los Folkloristas - Coplas del Muerto (Coplas) [México]
Los Folkloristas Coplas del Muerto (Coplas) [México] Los Folkloristas
Cantando con La Muerte V/A Fonarte Latino, S.A. de C.V. 2014
The song 'Coplas del Muerto' by Los Folkloristas tells a story about a widow mourning her deceased husband who left her with wealth.
3:47 AM
Mexico para la Patagonia - La Catrina
Mexico para la Patagonia La Catrina Mexico para la Patagonia N
Día de Muertos V/A 9000054 Records DK 2025
3:50 AM
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3:55 AM
Pedro Infante - Cien Años
Pedro Infante Cien Años Pedro Infante
50 Años Light WM Mexico 2007
3:58 AM
Miguel Aceves Mejía - La Malagueña
Miguel Aceves Mejía La Malagueña Miguel Aceves Mejía
10 de Colección Sony Music Latin 2007
Rooted in Mexican regional folklore, with lyrics by Elpidio Ramírez in 1947.
4:02 AM
Pa' Sumecha - Candela / Morena
Pa' Sumecha Candela / Morena Pa' Sumecha
Son Jarocho Round Whirled Records 2011
https://pasumecha.bandcamp.com/album/son-jarocho
4:11 AM
Jorge Negrete - Yo Soy Mexicano
Jorge Negrete Yo Soy Mexicano Jorge Negrete
The Originals: The Emperor Of The Corrido (Remastered) YOYO USA, Inc. 1994
4:15 AM
Conjunto Tlalixcoyán - La bruja
Conjunto Tlalixcoyán La bruja Conjunto Tlalixcoyán
day of the dead V/A
A conjunto is a small group or ensemble of musicians - great bands for northern Mexico, and Texas. Also, California. Instruments include button accordion, bajo sexto ( 12-string Mexican bass guitar providing rhythm and chords), guitar. See: https://folkways.si.edu/15-tex-mex-conjunto-classics/latin-world/music/album/smithsonian
4:19 AM
Demetrio Gonzalez - Cielito lindo
Demetrio Gonzalez Cielito lindo Demetrio Gonzalez
day of the dead V/A Warner Music Group - X5 Music Group 2022
4:21 AM
Chicos de Barrio - Zombies
Chicos de Barrio Zombies Chicos de Barrio
day of the dead V/A Warner Music Group - X5 Music Group 2022
formed in 1995 in Torreon, Coahuila, Mexico.
4:27 AM
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4:32 AM
Meridian Brothers - Guaracha U.F.O (No Estamos Solos...)
Meridian Brothers Guaracha U.F.O (No Estamos Solos...) Meridian Brothers
Desesperanza Soundway Records Ltd 2012
4:38 AM
Meridian Brothers - Salsa Del Zombie (Perseguido Por Alegres Buitres)
Meridian Brothers Salsa Del Zombie (Perseguido Por Alegres Buitres) Meridian Brothers
Desesperanza Soundway Records Ltd 2012
4:45 AM
Meridian Brothers - Él No Está Muerto
Meridian Brothers Él No Está Muerto
¿Dónde Estás María? 2017
4:49 AM
Los Piranas - Monstruo (Homenaje al Manzano)
Los Piranas Monstruo (Homenaje al Manzano) Los Piranas
Toma Tu Jabón Kapax Biche musical 2012
From Colombia.
4:53 AM
Soga - Posesión
Soga Posesión Soga
Corrosión Iron Lung Records 2025
From Mexico City! SOGA are an integral part of Mexico City’s music scene, providing the connective tissue between the sounds of first generation punk, friendship, feminism, and the urgency of hardcore. https://soga.bandcamp.com/album/corrosi-n
4:55 AM
Man or Astro-Man? - The Space Alphabet
Man or Astro-Man? The Space Alphabet Man or Astro-Man?
Experiment Zero Touch and Go 1996
From Auburn, Alabama formed in the 90s.
4:59 AM
Martinique - King of Hearts
Martinique King of Hearts Martinique N
Promise Me Delight: Italo Disco and European Pop From the Golden Age V/A Ace 2026
5:01 AM
Anna Domino - Everyday, I Don't
Anna Domino Everyday, I Don't Anna Domino
East and West + Singles Domino Recording Co 1984
5:06 AM
Isabelle Antena - Play Back
Isabelle Antena Play Back Isabelle Antena
En Cavale Numero Group 1986
5:10 AM
These Trails - These Trails
These Trails These Trails These Trails
These Trails Drag City Records 1972
5:12 AM
Susan Christie - Rainy Day (2026 Remaster)
Susan Christie Rainy Day (2026 Remaster) Susan Christie N
Paint A Lady (2026 Remaster) Sundazed Music 2026
5:15 AM
Patti Smith - Redondo Beach
Patti Smith Redondo Beach Patti Smith
Horses Arista/Legacy 1975
5:18 AM
Lizzy Mercier Descloux - Fire
Lizzy Mercier Descloux Fire Mercier Descloux
Press Color (Deluxe Edition) ZE Records 1978
5:25 AM
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5:30 AM
Faust - It's a Bit of a Pain
Faust It's a Bit of a Pain Faust
Faust IV Virgin Records 1973
5:32 AM
Cola - Keys Down If You Stay
Cola Keys Down If You Stay Cola
The Gloss Fire Talk 2024
5:36 AM
Josef K - Sorry for Laughing (Crepuscule Single Version)
Josef K Sorry for Laughing (Crepuscule Single Version) Josef K
Young and Stupid LTM Recordings 1987
5:39 AM
Broadcast - Corporeal
Broadcast Corporeal Broadcast
Tender Buttons Warp Records 2005
5:43 AM
Tom Jones - Green Green Grass of Home
Tom Jones Green Green Grass of Home Tom Jones
Things That Matter Most to Me Polydor 1987
5:46 AM
Michael Hurley - Blue Mountain
Michael Hurley Blue Mountain Michael Hurley
First Songs Folkways Records 1964
5:51 AM
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5:54 AM
Wendy & Bonnie - You Keep Hanging up on My Mind
Wendy & Bonnie You Keep Hanging up on My Mind Wendy & Bonnie
Genesis (Deluxe Edition) Sundazed Music, Inc. 2008
5:57 AM
Pa' Sumecha - Lloroncita
Pa' Sumecha Lloroncita Pa' Sumecha
Son Jarocho Round Whirled Records 2011