In The Groove: New releases from Lizzo, Orions Belte, Sparklmami, Bab L’ Bluz
Listen to “In the Groove” with Ryan Patrick Hooper weekdays from noon-3 p.m. ET on 101.9 WDET.
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There’s no April Fools here! Just a serious love of music — all music, from all genres, brought together through common vibe and feel. New music from High Vis, Bab L’ Bluz, Beth Gibbons (in town on April 7 at Masonic Cathedral Theatre), Lizzo, Orions Belte, Sparklmami and more.
The big thing on the musical menu is revisiting the Garden State soundtrack 20 years later, including selections from The Shins, Nick Drake, Thievery Corporation and Frou Frou.
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 April 1, 2025
- “Sexy To Someone” – Clairo
- “All I Want” – Broken Social Scene
- “Image” – Magdalena Bay
- “Mind’s A Lie” – High Vis
- “Wave To Anchor” – Hundred Waters
- “Nineteen Hundred and Eighty Five” – Paul McCartney & Wings
- “Elevate” – St. Lucia
- “Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’” – Michael Jackson
- “Mahlalela” – Hugh Masekela & Letta Mbulu
- “Only Good for Conversation” – Rodriguez
- “Bangoro (Gitkin Remix)” – Bab L’ Bluz
- “On The Road” – Rattlesnake Milk
- “New Slang” – The Shins
- “One of These Things First” – Nick Drake
- “Drinkin’ on a Tuesday” – Sarah Mary Chadwick
- “Let Go” – Frou Frou
- “Lebanese Blonde” – Thievery Corporation
- “Reaching Out” – Beth Gibbons
- “Glory Box (Live / Remastered 2023)” – Portishead
- “All Mine” – Portishead
- “Black Coffee” – Sarah Vaughn
- “20 Feet Tall” – Erykah Badu
- “Run Outs” – Alfa Mist
- “Nite” – Gossip
- “South (feat. Lex Amor)” – Wu-Lu
- “TOUCH” – Sparklmami & Les Sons Du Cosmos
- “The Carneddau” – Orions Belte
- “Still Bad” – Lizzo
- “Begin Again (Joe Goddard Remix)” – Jessie Ware
- “Gentle Thoughts” – Herbie Hancock
- “Dangerous” – Surprise Chef
- “Hangin’ on Your Lips” – Cousin Kula
- “Red Room” – Hiatus Kaiyote
- “Mammone (feat. SHOLTO & David Bardon)” – Rachel Kitchlew & SFJ
- “Loso Na Madesu (feat. Natanya) [Lewis OfMan Remix]” – Brian Nasty
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.
