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United Sounds NYC Festival Kicks Off October 25th

United Sounds NYC Festival Kicks Off October 25th

The United Sounds NYC Festival kicks off its inaugural event Friday, October 25, and Saturday, October 26, in Red Hook at Pioneer Works

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Oi, New Yorkers (and any Anglophiles tuning in from afar)! Fancy a slice of British wit mixed with a dash of NYC grit? Join us every Saturday live at 3pm for Brits Bite The Apple on Radio Free Brooklyn hosted by @nash_nyc

It’s your weekly passport to the quirks, tunes, and tales from across the pond—right here in the Big Apple. So pop the kettle on, pull up a chair, and let’s have a proper natter!

It Gets Weird, tomorrow & every Friday at 8 a.m. Eastern 🎶📻
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It’s samples and rap from 2008 on The Foundation this week. I’ll be spinning the track in this photo along with other dope classics. Tap in late Monday night (early Tuesday morning) from 12-1 AM EST only on @radiofreebk to help you take your mind off of the upcoming dumpster fire we’re about to descend into next week and beyond.

Hey Han, Its high time you tune into El Americano Cósmico @mike.saari this Sunday on Radio Free Brooklyn from 9-10AM EST/1500-1600 CET for some Psychedelic Funked Up Mood Rock featuring @the_rugged_nuggets @thejam @thedoors @theputbacks @parlimentfunkadelic Susan and the SurfTones, @13thwardsocialclub @gratefuldead & much much more! Tune into www.radiofreebrooklyn.org! #psychedelicfunk #b3 #hammondorgan #radioshow #communityradio #dj

If you didnt catch last Sundays show of Psychedelic Soul Gospel & Spiritual Jazz from El Americano Cósmico @mike.saari it is up on the @radiofreebk MixCloud Archive👇Also, heres the playlist too!
https://www.mixcloud.com/RadioFreeBrooklyn/el-americano-cósmico-ep-20-psychedelic-soul-gospel-spiritual-jazz
@jerrygarcia & Merl Saunders - Going Going Gone (Live 1974, Keystone)
@bobdylan_offlcial - Pressing On (Live 1979, The Warfield)
@jimpepperfest - Witchi Tai To (Live 1991, Jazz Fest Austria)
@kahilelzabar - How Can We Mend A Broken Heart
Leon Thomas - Song For My Father
@gilscottheron - I Think Ill Call It Morning
@orgonemusic - Be Thankful For What Youve Got
@carlossantana - Practice What You Preach
@gratefuldead - Box Of Rain

This week on The Foundation it’s all about 2007. The usual: rap and samples. Tap in late Monday night (early Tuesday morning) from 12-1 AM EST only on @radiofreebk

Its time to aim higher this Sunday with Some Psychedelic Soul Gospel & Spiritual Jazz w/El Americano Cósmico @mike.saari on Radio Free Brooklyn on www.radiofreebrooklyn.org 9-10AM EST/1500-1600 CET courtesy of @gilscottheron Leon Thomas, Jim Pepper @orgonemusic @jerrygarcia & Merl Saunders and yes, @bobdylan too ✌️😇 #spiritualjazz #psychedelicgospel #psychedelicsoul #jazzfusion #radioshow #communityradio #aimhigher #dj

Ah, this way to El Americano Cósmicos @mike.saari playlist from his latest show on Radio Free Brooklyn.
@satans_pilgrims - 32 Miles to Avalon
@LHD - Tsar of Premantura
the_bambi_molesters - Chaotica
@khruangbin - Como Me Quieres
@jeffrey.silverstein - Gassed Up
The Concussions - Happy Tappy
@neil__young_official__ - Hawaii
@chuckprophetinexile - Sugar Into Water
? & The Mysterians - 96 Tears
Doug Sahm - Dynamite Woman
@Jason Sinay - Bertha (Grateful Dead cover)
@Paul McCartney - Momma Miss America
Stereophonic Space Sound Unlimited - Love Goddess
albert_gines - Turmal
@theaqualads - Oasis
@The Breakers - Orphans of the Storm
#playlistcurator #playlistlive #playlists

This week on The Foundation we’re taking it to 2006. All that rap and all those samples. Tap in late Monday night (early Tuesday morning) from 12-1 AM EST only on @radiofreebk

Hey Dig! This guy just told me that on @radiofreebk El Americano Cósmico @mike.saari is going to play some Psychedelic Cosmic Country Spaghetti Western Sky Surfotica courtesy of @dougsahm @chuckprophetinexile @l.h.d.offthegrid @satans_pilgrims the_bambi_molesters The Concussions @neilyoungandcrazyhorsefans @theaqualads The Breakers & much much more. This Sunday 9-10AM EST/1500-1600 CET on www.radiofreebrooklyn.org or on the App! #psychedelic #cosmiccountry #spaghettiwestern #surfrock #radioshow #freeformradio #communityradio #dj

Not sure what to do this Sunday? I highly suggest tuning into @radiofreebk w/host El Americano Cósmico @mike.saari for some Stretched Out Psychedelic Sets courtesy of @alicecoltraneofficial @pharoahsandersofficial @milesdavis @gratefuldead @budosband @the_beach_boys_ @hamburg_spinners & much much more. Check it out on www.radiofreebrooklyn.org or on the app! #dj #funk #psychedelic #B3 #radioshow #communityradio #internetradioshow #independentradio #brooklynradio #spacejazz #jazzfusion #spiritualjazz

TOMORROW 7PM BUSHWICK PUBLIC HOUSE join us for another PUNKISH PARTY presented by Radio Free Brooklyn!

Per ush, summon all your friends, foes, & flings (maybe even your subway crush if you’re feeling bold) and come hang…be there or be octagonal 🛑

**Cost is $5 at door—cash preferred**

Performances by:
Diognardi - @tomdiognardi
QIRL - @qirlqirlqirl
Suburban Speed - @suburban.speed
Lady Lychee - @ladylycheemusic

#radiofreebrooklyn #punkish #ensnaredradio #livemusic #musicinbrooklyn #brooklynmusic

This week on The Foundation we’re taking it to 2005. Lots of heat. Tap in late Monday night (early Tuesday morning) from 12-1 AM EST only on @radiofreebk

Smooth Surfotica Exotica Open Ocean Vibe this Sunday on Radio Free Brooklyn with El Americano Cósmico @mike.saari from 9-10AM EST/1500-1600 CET featuring @The Aqua Velvets, @the_aqua_barons, Susan and the SurfTones @the_manakooras @Martin Denny Mr. Moai & The Tikiheads @thetremolobeergut @dennis_wilson.fanpage @beck, & much much more. Can u Dig it? Listen at www.radiofreebrooklyn or on the app! #dj #psychedelic #surfotica #radioshow #surfrock #communityradio #communityradiorocks #dreampop #musicweirdos #canudigit #independentradio #internetradio💥 #brooklynradio #exotica

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