Ann Delisi's Essential Music

  • Saturday Sunday 11 a.m.–2 p.m.

After working hard work all week, Ann Delisi’s Essential Music is your weekend destination for fun. Ann serves up a thoroughly hand-picked combination of great contemporary music and the classics you need to hear. ADEM features music made in Detroit, along with live in-studio performances, interviews and special features. Submit your Essential Songs at the ADEM page on Facebook.

Get in touch with Ann at adelisi@wdet.org.

Love music? Come out to one of Ann's Essential Music Listening Parties, hosted each month at The Majestic Cafe in Midtown. Vote on new music, meet other music lovers, and hear a local band perform - free!



Ann Delisi's Essential Music Saturday broadcasts are made possible by the generous support of our Sustaining Members.

  • May 19

    Ann Delisi's Essential Music 05-19-2013 - Ann Delisi's Essential Music



    Song

    Artist

    Album

    Magpie
    Abraham Blue for the Most
    Hello My Old Heart
    The Oh Hellos The Oh Hellos EP
    Ends of the Earth
    Lord Huron Lonesome Dreams
    Never Wanted Your Love
    She & Him Volume 3
    Icarus
    The Staves The Mexico EP
    Who Made You
    (Detroit Artist)
    Ryan Dillaha Awful Blue
    In the Beginning
    Daughn Gibson All Hell
    Ghosts
    The Hundred in the Hands This Desert EP
    Morning Light
    Hardkandy Second to None
    Lament
    Mount Moriah Mount Moriah
    Orphans
    Beck feat. Cat Power Modern Guilt
    Where Can I Go?
    Laura Marling Once I Was An Eagle
    Close to My Fire
    Slackwax Hotel Costes 15
    Bleeding Out
    The Lone Bellow The Lone Bellow
    Soothe My Soul
    Depeche Mode Delta Machine

  • May 18

    Ann Delisi's Essential Music 05-18-2013 - Ann Delisi's Essential Music



    Song

    Artist

    Album

    Miss You
    The Rolling Stones Some Girls
    Time for Us
    Anna Domino This Time
    Maybe
    (Detroit Artist)
    Luis Resto One Small Light
    Love Like That
    The Heavy The House That Dirt Built
    Relator
    Pete Yorn/Scarlett Johansson Break Up
    Take It In
    Hot Chip One Life Stand
    Sugar Man
    Rodriguez Cold Fact
    Look Out
    The James Hunter Six Minute By Minute
    Naked Eye
    Luscious Jackson Fever In Fever Out
    Simple Stones
    Jupiter One Sunshower
    Love Starved Heart
    Marvin Gaye Lost and Found: Love Starved Heart
    A Bit
    The Egg Something To Do
    Reboot the Mission
    The Wallflowers Glad All Over

  • May 12

    Ann Delisi's Essential Music 05-12-2013 - Ann Delisi's Essential Music



    Song

    Artist

    Album

    Mother
    John Lennon John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band
    We Are the Tide
    Blind Pilot We Are The Tide
    Settle Down
    Kimbra Vows
    Everybody Loves the Sunshine
    Seu Jorge Everybody Loves the Sunshine
    Mama, You've Been on My Mind
    Bob Dylan The Bootleg Series, Vol. 5
    Tip Of My Tongue
    (Detroit Artist)
    Kate Monaghan Fade EP
    Fate
    Young Man Vol. 1
    Cold as Canada
    (Performing this Thursday at the Magic Bag.)
    Paul Kelly LIve in the WDET Studio
    Little Aches and Pains
    Paul Kelly Live in the WDET Studios
    Tell Mama
    Etta James The Essential Etta James
    Tell Yer Mama
    Norah Jones The Fall
    Oh, Mama, Come Home
    Jakob Dylan The Lost Notebooks of Hank Williams

  • May 11

    Ann Delisi's Essential Music 05-11-2013 - Ann Delisi's Essential Music



    Song

    Artist

    Album

    Can't Find My Way Home
    Blind Faith Blind Faith
    Your Life Your Call
    Junip Junip
    Lucky
    Lusine The Waiting Room
    The Glass
    Black Carl Borrowed
    Good to Get You
    (Detroit Artist)
    Michael Bermudez Scattered Hopeless Hearts
    Help Somebody
    Maxwell BLACKsummer'snight
    Yet Again
    Grizzly Bear Shields
    Sunset
    The Xx Coexist
    Music
    The Beautiful Girls Learn Yourself
    Mushaboom
    Feist Let It Die
    Dirty Laundry
    Bitter: Sweet Putumayo Presents: A New Groove
    Big Love
    Matthew E. White Big Inner
    We Can Be Good
    Via Audio Say Something
    The High Road
    Broken Bells Broken Bells
    Fire Bug
    JD McPherson Signs and Signifiers

  • May 08

    We're Looking For Kids Who Love Music - WDET's Raw Feed

    WDET is looking for school-aged kids who love music and love to talk about it.


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