2026-10-23T02:02:57Z https://nostr.now SomaFM https://nostr.now/npub1x086yyfgh8mc0enl7z059ud0wzx54qxhevwjlcq80k7g5vqjxv2smr469m https://files.sfba.social/accounts/avatars/109/338/771/035/022/509/original/09e692226bc83aea.png https://files.sfba.social/accounts/avatars/109/338/771/035/022/509/original/09e692226bc83aea.png https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfc0fzl8f2pl6zgyze9kmglaw30l8jmvanlm6ehkqqdz03g7ezgvczyqeulgs39zul0plx0lcf7sh34acg6j5q6l936tlqqa7mez3szge32dv2z3z Special #Halloween sounds tonight on SomaFM&#39;s DOOMED.<br/><a href="https://somafm.com/player24/doomed">https://somafm.com/player24/doomed</a><br/><br/>And for less-intense dark ambient atmospheres, The Dark Zone<br/><a href="https://somafm.com/player24/darkzone">https://somafm.com/player24/darkzone</a><br/> <img src="https://files.sfba.social/media_attachments/files/117/537/541/364/549/509/original/602a4d47d3c978b4.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://files.sfba.social/media_attachments/files/117/537/541/415/671/600/original/41a9517e226f2b38.png"> <br/> 2026-10-31T21:02:32Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxxwdua98vqxt6tyd7vkza3lvjr4dyhcj79zvzwdd49q7mkh700eszyqeulgs39zul0plx0lcf7sh34acg6j5q6l936tlqqa7mez3szge32ajuknf Rudy Adrian&#39;s latest, &#34;Southern Isles Sketchbook&#34; is really wonderful ambient. Peaceful but engaging, mysterious but not dark. We love it and will be playing it a lot on Drone Zone:<br/><a href="https://rudy-adrian.bandcamp.com/album/southern-isles-sketchbook">https://rudy-adrian.bandcamp.com/album/southern-isles-sketchbook</a><br/> <img src="https://files.sfba.social/media_attachments/files/117/537/051/871/783/010/original/473c732653ba5d9f.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-10-31T18:58:02Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqspw5e2ggg8r9v5su2lp8jmdu89s6qgxk56fxvlkgya85qn8jeyhnszyqeulgs39zul0plx0lcf7sh34acg6j5q6l936tlqqa7mez3szge32vp0lc9 Android users: A new update for RadiOMG for SomaFM is available in the Play store!<br/> <img src="https://files.sfba.social/media_attachments/files/117/526/976/439/612/719/original/f856acbd56472b11.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-10-30T00:15:43Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2keu7ws2xkpv9vercgmy8t4hy7zv7nuyk8lx7xj6atm9686k560gzyqeulgs39zul0plx0lcf7sh34acg6j5q6l936tlqqa7mez3szge32ghktsl We were cleaning up some very old code, and in the process broke our app running on iOS 12 and earlier (who knew there were so many of you using old iPhones as radios!)<br/><br/>It&#39;s fixed now, sorry about that! 2026-10-26T20:41:23Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsftqrkcaxzv5uurfunrkgzu2at2e686apc2xknz83mvl7zgmkx63qzyqeulgs39zul0plx0lcf7sh34acg6j5q6l936tlqqa7mez3szge32wfxd8u Drone Zone Long Form Sunday continues with long-form tracks from: James Shain, Eguana, Esa Ruoho, Drone Forest, Stephen Philips, Hollan Holmes<br/><a href="http://somafm.com/dronezone/">http://somafm.com/dronezone/</a> 2026-10-25T21:01:02Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsth9lhhpllzcfy97wjanr54s54wx7v2zhf256ys3mm85u7kr2trjqzyqeulgs39zul0plx0lcf7sh34acg6j5q6l936tlqqa7mez3szge324wt6m4 Today on Drone Zone it&#39;s Long Form Sunday, featuring works by: Loren Nerell, Richard Rudis, Simon Slator, Max Corbacho, Louigi Verona<br/><a href="http://somafm.com/dronezone/">http://somafm.com/dronezone/</a> 2026-10-25T16:01:01Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgwrgwvm2a68e06jfddrvsl3emaeze0cf29hnwq2ka730ge9wjmuqzyqeulgs39zul0plx0lcf7sh34acg6j5q6l936tlqqa7mez3szge32fd69xy Network issues on the &#34;internet backbone&#34; are interfering with our streams for some listeners in Europe, Canada and the East Coast of the US. It started around 5pm Pacific time, and is ongoing. We are working with our bandwidth providers to get the issue resolved, and moved most of our traffic to servers that are on a different backbone in the mean time. 2025-10-03T02:04:57Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsf5ft98sfdgw0l5dadwh74hlxhuykf83tkj54ucyfpksjqstq9wzczyqeulgs39zul0plx0lcf7sh34acg6j5q6l936tlqqa7mez3szge32j9sjsy It’s actually raining in SF right now.<br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://files.sfba.social/media_attachments/files/115/229/253/231/724/680/original/e4642fd6606e9752.mp4"></video><br/> 2025-09-19T05:14:30Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs09lpwh648y257upfpyycqf2jh268xxns8ey2vvet35nyvlahcl8qzyqeulgs39zul0plx0lcf7sh34acg6j5q6l936tlqqa7mez3szge326y0fyc De-enshittifying the internet since 2000 (or at least trying to) 2025-08-11T21:50:01Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsza4nvlduj5yc4rks85z3mncknjkekezall6srwjyaj2j9j775dqqzyqeulgs39zul0plx0lcf7sh34acg6j5q6l936tlqqa7mez3szge32g7rp7j We are back at DEF CON in Las Vegas broadcasting live on <a href="https://somafm.com/player24/live/">https://somafm.com/player24/live/</a> <br/>Starting with Merin MC right now, and later Rusty<br/>Going until about 3pm today #defcon33<br/> <img src="https://files.sfba.social/media_attachments/files/115/005/638/563/741/153/original/d7152bea6f61b605.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-08-10T17:26:21Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9wzca2284anm04ynq0wh4anur5wgfyjv5ltujygtwhqmz5d6jpaszyqeulgs39zul0plx0lcf7sh34acg6j5q6l936tlqqa7mez3szge3269z2ql We are live from DEF CON in Las Vegas with Merin MC with kampf, rusty and djdead coming up later in the day. Tune in at <a href="https://somafm.com/player24/station/live">https://somafm.com/player24/station/live</a> or the SomaFM Live channel in your app<br/> <img src="https://files.sfba.social/media_attachments/files/114/994/417/595/494/923/original/2dee04ce0d1b1dab.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-08-08T17:52:42Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszhze5n857vppd68xmww06s29clsmsclnmsguucv83wcucz5x559czyqeulgs39zul0plx0lcf7sh34acg6j5q6l936tlqqa7mez3szge32rw6qcr SAVE THE DATE! SomaFM 25th Anniversary party in San Francisco on Sep 20th, 2025. More details and ticket info in the coming weeks!<br/> <img src="https://files.sfba.social/media_attachments/files/114/626/796/239/929/019/original/bc2f2f012760d46f.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-06-04T19:41:46Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstlc6gfggnt2gwf9gajljx2qzgfv9rfgje48ezclhx4rxysv7z4aqzyqeulgs39zul0plx0lcf7sh34acg6j5q6l936tlqqa7mez3szge32e6c7t5 That feeling when you send 900 people a fundraising message that says: <br/>&#34;We’re aiming to raise ,000 by the end of May&#34; because of a typo :( 2025-05-20T18:24:06Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0hep22t5x4868050ptk5pwgkumcecqjh990kkracf7ztpasjyn8gzyqeulgs39zul0plx0lcf7sh34acg6j5q6l936tlqqa7mez3szge324t2365 Things you won&#39;t find on SomaFM:<br/>&#34;branded experiences&#34;<br/>&#34;influencer activations&#34;<br/>&#34;experiential marketing&#34;<br/><br/>Things you will find:<br/>&#34;good music&#34;<br/>&#34;no advertising&#34; 2025-04-16T21:55:20Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsq7fql3n6pydnyynrr4jaxtjk7p7qcaul9hzwmg7r55gp04rxqxqszyqeulgs39zul0plx0lcf7sh34acg6j5q6l936tlqqa7mez3szge3223p3ad At the #FediverseHouse at #SXSW for the <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1psarfgt80qj428x4nhmn2g5j54kpr8lyyqpu8ljwdcjrjl3d0hds3wj5uh" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>404 Media</span> (<span class="italic">npub1psa…j5uh</span>)</a></span> takeover. Support independent media!<br/> <img src="https://files.sfba.social/media_attachments/files/114/140/769/014/634/289/original/8dfbe7e2e8b129f8.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-03-10T23:38:41Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsvgcj8kmhfv029hhkg6kw9u2f5w4y9dd9sxdcw4p9809mgr87cn9gzyqeulgs39zul0plx0lcf7sh34acg6j5q6l936tlqqa7mez3szge326qq44q We&#39;ve changed our Web Player and Song History / Top Artists pages to now do a web search for the song/artist rather than default to Amazon. 2025-02-26T23:12:15Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqst64mnqkrxrp2h6j7yfverp7lsl6xn065eas24g8dvjs4pzrs05xgzyqeulgs39zul0plx0lcf7sh34acg6j5q6l936tlqqa7mez3szge32krh07r In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0qumqz35e38v0qcz4hxffa552mfm8cd0mxqvksk07qs5368c6gggw7u4yj'>nevent1q…u4yj</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Thanks for the folks who tracked this down on HN and pressured the guy remove our streams and embed public SoundCloud tracks instead! 2025-02-17T21:43:55Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0qumqz35e38v0qcz4hxffa552mfm8cd0mxqvksk07qs5368c6gggzyqeulgs39zul0plx0lcf7sh34acg6j5q6l936tlqqa7mez3szge32x5mw67 A tech bro decided to &#34;launch&#34; a product using our streams without so much as talking to us or getting our permission. Costing us real $$ in royalties, taking credit for the audio from our streams.<br/><br/>I guess the AI companies have normalized this kind of behavior. 2025-02-17T09:45:00Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstn8ztcx5emf4tj9p04c3pgvgsu37ayrfvnmejqpe6av8y2qjn5tszyqeulgs39zul0plx0lcf7sh34acg6j5q6l936tlqqa7mez3szge325exxnh You may get momentarily kicked off a stream as we do some security updates today. Some clients will reconnect automatically, others you may need to hit stop and play again to reconnect. 2025-02-05T21:13:33Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9wffx8pmnrewz58fck3lr2nyjjfqh57ayvydp675q6uuc8ptx2cczyqeulgs39zul0plx0lcf7sh34acg6j5q6l936tlqqa7mez3szge32mqgaz7 If you find yourself in Tokyo in the next couple months:<br/><br/><a href="https://www.mot-art-museum.jp/en/exhibitions/RS/">https://www.mot-art-museum.jp/en/exhibitions/RS/</a> 2025-01-24T19:16:57Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsyl554pz07n3p8z8jnvnj4srflmlet3sz7aksh8rk7474ltmpqj0czyqeulgs39zul0plx0lcf7sh34acg6j5q6l936tlqqa7mez3szge32rp9dl7 Good thing we don&#39;t have investors or shareholders. That way, we can focus on what&#39;s good for our listeners and humanity rather than what benefits our shareholders. 2025-01-14T18:22:04Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfqkyp9fl2wadfq8qmrl6860993xstud9lp0ram600dvvj264arugzyqeulgs39zul0plx0lcf7sh34acg6j5q6l936tlqqa7mez3szge32dz9c4r Just a reminder, if you haven&#39;t donated this year, we&#39;re still hoping you will. We are entirely supported by our listener&#39;s donations.<br/><br/><a href="https://somafm.com/donate">https://somafm.com/donate</a><br/><br/>Thank you for making SomaFM possible for almost 25 years now! 2024-12-30T21:58:23Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfgnanvtstu98fsqxv4t6w27dvh6j39vss2dla8ndaxvsppw05nwszyqeulgs39zul0plx0lcf7sh34acg6j5q6l936tlqqa7mez3szge32gn06dk In todays email:<br/><br/>2 nice people (and supporters) sent holiday wishes and thanks.<br/><br/>One person angry there are sounds in our Mission Control channel that wake him up when he&#39;s sleeping (not a supporter)<br/><br/>Another person wants us to &#34;update&#34; our channel logos with &#34;fresh, new AI images&#34; (also not a supporter)<br/><br/>Just another day with the inbox :) 2024-12-03T17:45:29Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsvkfkq98qtf4dyyu9petty6yypgx4j04gjz6qe9n9ju7ezkx89ncszyqeulgs39zul0plx0lcf7sh34acg6j5q6l936tlqqa7mez3szge32vzlv0l We have 5 (FIVE!!!) Holiday &amp; Christmas channels this year again. You can find them all here:<br/><br/><a href="https://somafm.com/holiday/">https://somafm.com/holiday/</a> 2024-12-02T21:21:10Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9256j7vvqfpwlrf4avnvsraacemken3rj5gkk98acraxy69e5wsqzyqeulgs39zul0plx0lcf7sh34acg6j5q6l936tlqqa7mez3szge32acr5y4 &#34;Currently on the CA Zephyr, barreling through desert watching the Nevada sunset, while listening to Groove Salad Classic. Thank you Rusty and gang for the soundtrack. What a time to be alive.&#34; -- john<br/><br/>(The California Zephyr is a passenger train from the SF area to Chicago) 2024-10-28T03:13:43Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszr89nyphza4w7tf7xna0x8qep8pqvvats26yvjz0ywjvkxxd2csgzyqeulgs39zul0plx0lcf7sh34acg6j5q6l936tlqqa7mez3szge32dylqfs &#34;I listen SomaFM for about 15 years. I mostly listen groove salad, deep space one and drone zone. This great selection of music accompanies me through a great life and I can never imagine living without it. Thank You&#34; - Znojmo, Czech Republic 2024-10-27T20:39:40Z