Featuring new, local, and live music each weekday!
There is no shortage of amazing music. On 88.5 FM and on our digital channels we have some of the best hand-picked music of every type imaginable. We’d like to draw attention to music that is new, local, recorded live, and old favorite, or is otherwise interesting by featuring a Song of the Day every weekday.
There are many ways to listen:
- You can come back to this page and scroll down. You’ll be able to read more about the artists.
- You can also find a Spotify playlist that includes most (but not all!) songs here.
- You can look through this Youtube playlist. Some of the videos are super cool!
- You can use app of choice with this RSS feed. Convenient!
- Get updates of the SOTD on Instagram.
Interested in submitting your music to be featured as a song of the day?
We at WMNF are always looking for cool new music to feature! We are especially looking for Florida bands, music from less-common genres, and from artists with diverse backgrounds.
The best way to submit your music is to email the song file to [email protected]. Be sure to include interesting facts about the song and links to your socials. Also include the statement that you allow the use of your song for podcasting. We can provide a simple license agreement as needed.
Listen to the latest episodes
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Sometimes the best laid plans of mice and/or men often just wind up going sideways, no matter how hard the mice and/or men try. That is the theme of the WMNF Song of the Day for Friday, November 22, 2024, Things Just Get Away from You by Pacific Northwest band Three for Silver.
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The WMNF Song of the Day for November 21, 2024 is Always and Forever by SOPHIE ft. Hannah Diamond. The producer, musician, singer and DJ known as SOPHIE passed away unexpectedly from a climbing accident. SOPHIE’s posthumous record SOPHIE created by SOPHIE and some of her most cherished collaborators.
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The WMNF Song of the Day is Dragonfly by Samantha Crain. November is Indigenous People Month here at WMNF and we aim to play songs by and about native people. Samantha Crain is a Choctaw songwriter, musician, producer, and singer from Oklahoma, signed with Real Kind Records. Crain is the winner of 3 NAMMYs (Native American Music Awards) and an Indigenous Music Award.
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The WMNF Song of the Day for November 19, 2024 is Trunk Rum by Dogs in a Pile. You can see them at the Sunshine Hootenanny in Brooksville this weekend, with moe. and former SOTDer Karina Rykman, and many others.
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The WMNF Song of the Day for November 18, 2024 is Atari by Marco Benevento. His genre-bending approach has allowed Benevento to perform at iconic venues and festivals, from Carnegie Hall to Jannus Live.
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No one is have more fun out there than Karina Rykman. The WMNF Song of the Day for November 15, 2024 is Joyride by Karina Rykman. You can experience Karina Rykman's infectious energy at the this ever Sunshine Hootenanny Nov 21-23, 2024 at the Florida Sand Music Ranch.
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A hopeful song based on nuclear physics: The WMNF Song of the Day for November 14, 2024 is Bottle the Sun by Never Heavy. Bottle the Sun is off the recent album "Never Heavy is One Full of Light" on Vital records. You can find it on Bandcamp or find cassettes for sale at Microgroove and Daddy Kool Records.
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The WMNF Song of the Day for November 14, 2024 is Hold Me Down by Persephone's Choice, a female-led rock band from Tampa, FL. Persephone's Choice is competing in Hard Rock Rising Battle of the Bands tonight with Eyelid Cinema, Idle Moves, and Peace Cult tonight!
Nathan Bonilla-Warford AKA "Nate Dawg" is the First Cadet assisting DJ Spaceship on WMNF Friday Mornings. He has been a music lover his entire life and comes from a musical family, including his touring musicians father and brother. He announced Basketball Games in his hometown of Ocala, and DJ'd events in college. He volunteered at WORT, the amazing community radio station in Madison, WI. His favorite types of music are funk, jam, bluegrass, VGM. His kids play cello, piano, guitar, ukulele, and sing. His non-musical interests include Legos, camping, and science fiction.
IG: dnatediggitydawg