If you like living on the leading edge, you can sideload a beta release of our 2.0 version:
You can download the current beta here: (app-somafm-release-2.2.0-a2.apk)
You can also opt in to be a beta tester directly from the Play store.
You can sideload/download the latest release here: (app-somafm-release-2.2.0-a2.apk)
This is stable and designed for new Android OS releases. As always, if it has issues, let us know you phone model and Android version, and we'll investigate.
Updates to this release include:
Thanks to Doug Melton for all his work on this.
We no longer distribute or able to support our original Android app and it is no longer compatible with Android 8 and later. We recommend the TuneIN app as a replacement as it is the most compatible on the most devices.
You should be able to load the M3U file of all our channels in most apps from this link:
Links for all the individual channels in various formats are listed under the "Direct Strem Links" tab (left side) of the pages for each channel.
This release has a new streaming engine, and should not crash Samsung devices. If you have a Samsung phone or tablet that was crashing with our previous version, please try this instead:
The international version may not work inside the USA. The US version will not work outside the US.
somafm2.2.8.9-BETA.apk fixes: unresponsive URL calls to launch app, e.g. somafm:///stations/groovesalad; misc bugs and performance enhancements.
somafm2.2.8.6-BETA.apk updated 29-Dec-2015, Should fix 64-bit issues. Also fixes network activity when player is stopped. Implemented a new streaming system which fixed some phones and broke others :(
somafm2.2.8.2-BUGFIX.apk fixes play/pause issues for folks reporting that play/pause working incorrectly and flipping between modes.
somafm2.2.8.2-BUGFIX.apk Fixes the a few misc crashes, including a crash on startup if in Airplane mode or no network is available.
somafm2.2.8.1-BUFFER.apk Fixes the too small buffer issue.
RC5 fixes and enhances the following: enhanced pause/play/quit in notification pull down; Fixed "permission denied" error with sending debug log on some devices; changes to bluetooth (needs to be tested on more car stereos).
RC4 fixes and enhances the following: Includes favorites/genre/popularity selection stickiness across sessions Compact notification buttons and Station image in background on lockscreen, few other issues.
RC3 fixes and enhances the following:
RC2 Fixes the following issues:
Bonus points for people testing with Chromecast and AllPlay enabled speakers.
Please report any issues/bugs or feature requests by email at dj@somafm.com.
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