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Big Sonic Heaven, created and hosted by Darren Revell, blends the best in dreampop, shoegaze, post-punk, ethereal, and trip-hop. Each episode curates deep cuts from legends like Cocteau Twins and Slowdive alongside new artists inspired by their sound.
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Big Sonic Heaven: ‘Boys Don’t Cry’ goes platinum, anniversaries for Pretty in Pink and Rough Trade Records
Listen to “Big Sonic Heaven” with Darren Revell Sundays from 9 p.m. to midnight ET on 101.9 WDET.
Big Sonic Heaven: New Whitelands album, Hatchie, Stereolab + more
Listen to “Big Sonic Heaven” with Darren Revell Sundays from 9 p.m. to midnight ET on 101.9 WDET.
Big Sonic Heaven: Celebrating The Cure’s Grammy wins, new music by Whitelands, Cigarettes for Breakfast + more
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Big Sonic Heaven: New music by Violet Grohl, Ladytron, Club 8 + more
Listen to “Big Sonic Heaven” with Darren Revell Sundays from 9 p.m. to midnight ET on 101.9 WDET.
Big Sonic Heaven: New music by Deary, Kate de Rosset, a tribute to David Lynch + more
Listen to “Big Sonic Heaven” with Darren Revell Sundays from 9 p.m. to midnight ET on 101.9 WDET.
Big Sonic Heaven: Spotlighting female vocalists
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Big Sonic Heaven: Going global to kick off 2026
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Big Sonic Heaven: Last show of 2025
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Big Sonic Heaven: Winter Solstice
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Big Sonic Heaven: Established shoegaze artists, holiday music + more
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Big Sonic Heaven: Staying warm with Big Sonic Heaven
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Big Sonic Heaven: Paying tribute to Mani of The Stone Roses
Listen to “Big Sonic Heaven” with Darren Revell Sundays from 9 p.m. to midnight ET on 101.9 WDET.
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