In The Groove: Sade’s ‘Diamond Life’ turns 40, new music from Forest Law, Hundred Waters + more

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

Do I need to say anything beyond that this episode of In the Groove was heavy on celebrating the 40th anniversary of Sade’s insanely successful debut album, Diamond Life?

If that’s not enough for you, I’ve got more! Fresh tracks from Forest Law, Hundred Waters, Vegyn, Detroit Cobras, Maxim Ludwig and more. Won’t ya take a listen?

Check the playlist below and listen to the episode for two weeks after it airs using the player above.

In The Groove with Ryan Patrick Hooper Playlist for June 18, 2024

  • “Clareia” – Sabrina Malheiros
  • “Why You Lied” – Forest Law
  • “Towers” – Hundred Waters
  • “Wave to Anchor” – Hundred Waters
  • “Timbre (feat. Momoko Gill)” – Forest Law
  • “Outubro” – Milton Nascimento & Esperanza Spalding
  • “Turn Me Inside” – Vegyn, Léa Sen & Zero 7
  • “Paradise (feat. Thalma De Freitas)” – DJ Center & Sly5thAve
  • “By Your Side” – Sade & Red Hot Org
  • “Red Eye” – Sade
  • “Go Down the Mountain” – TAMTAM
  • “I Know” – Thee Marloes
  • “Down By The River” – Buddy Miles
  • “He Loves Me Yeah!” – Faye Webster
  • “Lust For Life” – Girls
  • “Dreams” – Justin Townes Earle
  • “Look Good In Leather” – Cody ChesnuTT
  • “I’m Alive” – Detroit Cobras
  • “2 + 2 = ?” – Bob Seger System
  • “Mercury Avenue” – Maxim Ludwig & Angel Olsen
  • “Homesick” – Glimmer
  • “Motorway” – Goat Girl
  • “Carry Me” – Nubiyan Twist & Seun Kuti
  • “The Seer” – Nubya Garcia
  • “Contact High” – Metronomy, Faux Real & Miki
  • “Hang On To Your Love” – Sade
  • “Weird Fishes/ Arpeggi” – Friko
  • “Anthems for a Seventeen Year‐Old Girl” – IAN SWEET
  • “7/4 Shoreline” – Broken Social Scene
  • “New York” – Cat Power
  • “Hey” – Pixies
  • “All Over The World” – Pixies

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

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  • Ryan Patrick Hooper inside the WDET studio.
    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.