Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: New music from Father John Misty, Kendrick Lamar, Detroit’s My Brightest Diamond + more

Listen to “Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music” every Saturday from 2-4 p.m. ET on Detroit Public Radio 101.9 WDET.

My Brightest Diamond.

My Brightest Diamond.

On this episode of Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music, great new music from Shara Nova (My Brightest Diamond), along with new work from Kendrick Lamar and Father John Misty.

Plus, the late Dorothy Ashby and a new Detroit artist carrying on her tradition; and lots more!

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

Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music Playlist for Nov. 30, 2024

  • “I Will Not Go Down” – Amythyst Kiah (w/Billy Strings)
  • “Summer’s Gone” – Father John Misty
  • “Imaginary Lover” – My Brightest Diamond
  • “Stay By My Side” – Michael Kiwanuka
  • “Above Water” – Nick Piunti & The Complicated men
  • “Luther” – Kendrick Lamar ft. SZA
  • “If This World Were Mine” – Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
  • “Never Too Much” – Luther Vandross
  • “Any Other Way” – Allison Russell & Ahya Simone
  • “Action Line” – Dorothy Ashby
  • “Mystery” – Allen Stone ft. P.J. Morton
  • “Beautiful Day” – Keyon Harrold ft. P.J. Morton
HOUR TWO:
  • “Ooh Baby” – Laura Nyro
  • “Easy To Love” – Aaron Frazer
  • “To Be Young” – Ryan Adams (Acoustic Café performance, 2000)
  • “Make It To Christmas” – Apropos
  • “At The Holiday Party” – St. Vincent
  • “Josh Tillman And The Accidental Dose” – Father John Misty
  • “The Night Josh Tillman Came To Our Apartment” – Father John Misty
  • “My Angel” – Allysha Joy (Acoustic Café preview)
  • “Going Down Swinging” – Rowan Niemisto
  • “Motor City” – The Satintones
  • “Ain’t Too Proud To Beg” – The Temptations

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  • Rob Reinhart
    Rob Reinhart is host of WDET's "Essential Music" and the syndicated program "Acoustic Cafe," heard on 125 stations around the country, and stations from Greece to New Zealand. He's voted in 11 presidential elections: 5 wins, 6 losses.