In The Groove: Detroit rappers Danny Brown and Jaiton, the stunning music of Maria Chiara Argirò and more (May 1, 2024)

Listen to “In the Groove” with Ryan Patrick Hooper weekdays from noon-3 p.m. ET on 101.9 WDET.

Wednesday’s In the Groove is a two-hour show with an international flair, starting with Maria Chiara Argirò, whose stunning track “Floating” kicks off the episode and haunts our heads forever (in the best way possible).

Plus, Detroit’s own Danny Brown and Jaiton, Altın Gün, Kikagaku Moyo, Pedro Ricardo and Hermanos Gutiérrez.

Peep the playlist below and listen to the episode on-demand for two weeks after it airs using the media player above.

In The Groove with Ryan Patrick Hooper Playlist for May 1, 2024

  • “Floating” – Maria Chiara Argirò
  • “Everything In Its Right Place” – Radiohead
  • “Rust” (feat. Tom Misch) – Yussef Dayes
  • “April” – Local Natives
  • “Freedom” – Jordan Rakei
  • “Bazarem Promen” – Vladimír Mišík
  • “Tantor” – Danny Brown
  • “La Bomba” – Los Bitchos
  • “Kirik Cam” – Altın Gün
  • “Take Yo’ Praise” – Camille Yarbrough
  • “Never Can Say Goodbye” – Grant Green
  • “Keep Me Warm” – Bella Boo
  • “Bug Copped Village Gini” – Dabrye
  • “Sintayehu” – Hailu Mergia & Dahlak Band
  • “Dripping Sun” – Kikagaku Moyo
  • “Dune” – Kikagaku Moyo
  • “Seven Times” (Wu-Lu Remix) – Lianne La Havas
  • “Cantar Das Kandakinhas” – Pedro Ricardo
  • “Sonido Cósmico” – Hermanos Gutiérrez
  • “Astral-Desia” – Whatitdo Archive Group
  • “Sweetest Fruit” – St. Vincent
  • “Long As The Sun” – Jaiton
  • “Fool’s Gold” – Yazmin Lacey
  • “Those Good Times” – Kokoroko
  • “Carry Me Higher” (7 Inch Version) – The Blessed Madonna, Joy Anonymous & Danielle Ponder
  • “dark days” – Moby & Lady Blackbird
  • “The Drifter” – Romare

Listen to In the Groove with host Ryan Patrick Hooper weekdays from noon-3 p.m. ET on 101.9 WDET or stream on-demand at wdet.org.

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  • Ryan Patrick Hooper
    Ryan Patrick Hooper is the award-winning host of "In the Groove" on 101.9 WDET-FM Detroit’s NPR station. Hooper has covered stories for the New York Times, NPR, Detroit Free Press, Hour Detroit, SPIN and Paste magazine.