Friday Night Groove

05-09-24 Recording of The Summer Sessions on 88.3 WXOU FM, Auburn Hills, MI. Featuring an interview with Detroit mainstay, DJ, Producer, and artist, Brian Kage. In this episode we sit down to discuss his debut album, Timeless Times released on Michigander Music. Set List: Brian Kage - Wilin Out Feat. OB Ignitt Interview part 1 Brian Kage - Unite and Ignite Interview Part 2 Brian Kage - Detroit Techno City feat RBJ Commercial break Brian Kage - Endless Fantasy feat. Mesha Monique Interview Part 3 Brian Kage - Still Here feat Walter “Hazmat Live” Howard For more on the artist visit: https://michigandermusic.bandcamp.com/ For more on the program visit: www.thesummersessions.net

05-02-24 Recording of The Summer Sessions on 88.3 WXOU FM, Auburn Hills, MI. In this edition, LuFuki & Aaron McCoy Jacobs of LuFuki and Divine Providence join the program for an in-studio interview and live performance. This episode also premiered on the eve of their latest studio album, Emergence: The Eternal Unfolding Vol​.​1. Set List: Intro: LuFuki and Divine Providence - Breeze Interview Part 1 LuFuki and Divine Providence - Garden Interview Part 2: Acoustic Performance: LuFuki and Divine Providence - Serenity Ending: LuFuki and Divine Providence - Luster For more on the artist visit: https://www.lufuki.org/ For more on the album visit: https://innerhorizons.bandcamp.com/album/emergence-the-eternal-unfolding-vol-1 For more on the program visit: www.thesummersessions.net

04-19-24 Recording of The Friday Night Groove on 88.3 WXOU FM, Auburn Hills, MI. Features the return of DJ Seven Whales. In this episode he joins the studio for a live on-air guest mix and also discusses some of his recent events and collaborations. For more on the guest visit: https://www.instagram.com/djsevenwhales/ https://linktr.ee/Wavewelcome For more on the program visit: www.fridaynightgroove.com

04-12-24 Friday Night Groove on 88.3 WXOU FM, Auburn Hills, MI. Edition #4 of the all vinyl episode series. Tracklist: Frits Wentink - Crowd Control [WOLF Music] Retromigration - Only Well [WOLF Music] Andrés - GTFlip313-002 Sheefy McFly - N The D feat Twisted T Drumpattern - Go iLL Go Deep [Nitecore Records] Red D - Red Basics 4 [Red Basics] Ben Hixon - ND Fresh [Dolfin Records] Zopelar - Resolution [D3 Elements] Blacktop feat. amalia - Reversed (Opolopo Remix) [Exchange Bureau Music] Milk Talk - Sayonara Alpinist [Soul Clap Records] Proh Mic - Nothing Can Come Between Us [Star Creature Universal Vibrations] Igor Jadranin - Heavy In Stereo [Star Creature Universal Vibrations] Walter Thomas - I Wanna Get Witcha [CQQL Records] For more visit: www.fridaynightgroove.com

04-05-24 Recording of The Friday Night Groove on 88.3 WXOU FM, in Auburn Hills, MI. Set List: Retromigration - Cloudin [WOLF Music] JAEL - Think Of You Jungle Edit [Soulection] Dem 2 - BigShot (Head Nog Mix) HWG - Retail Is Detail [Bumpin Underground Records] Nitework (Medlar & Ell Murphy) - Lose Control [Shall Not Fade] Blackmoonchild - Astral body [Blueprint 313] marcestvenu / selia - You Bring [Fly High] China Charmeleon & Bruce Loko - Fearless [Stay True Sounds] Felipe Gordon - My Legs Are Numb [Shall Not Fade] Glowing Terms - On A Dime [Apocalypse Rave Culture] Reelpeople - DEJAVU feat. Raheem Devaughn (Duktus Remix) yaya bey - chasing the bus [Big Dada] Tyler Daley - When You're Lonely [Ingrooves] LoVibe. - Slow Drifter Roberta - New Digs FINKEL - Digging [Preach Records] www.fridaynightgroove.com for more

03-29-24 Recording of The Friday Night Groove on 88.3 WXOU FM, located in Auburn Hills, MI. Set List: Wapo Jije - Yugen [Candid Beings] Jnn Aprl - 323 [RENE KOALA] Lunga SA - As Deep As It Gets [Selville Records] Kevin Reynolds - Riverfront [Yoruba Records] passport - We Are All The Same [Deep Inspiration Show Records] India Ivory - Tendencies Rebecca Goldberg - N.A.O. [Detroit Underground] Isaac Prieto - Baby Sylvester Javier - Instant Gratification [Dub Vocal Mix] [VibraphoneRecords] Eddie Fowlkes - Hold Me Down [Soul Touch Records] Specter - The Birth [Sound Signature] (Liv).e - Poor Daddy Nite Jewel - What Did He Say [Gloriette Records] Manuel Gonzales - WHISTLE BLOWER [100 Limousines] Dwight Sykes - If You Want Me (4 Track Mix) [PPU] A Vision of Panorama - Imagery [Star Creature Universal Vibrations] Sara Marie Barron - Subdued (Tammy Lakkis Remix) For more visit: www.fridaynightgroove.com

03-22-24 Recording of The Friday Night Groove on 88.3 WXOU FM, in Auburn Hills, MI. This episode features an exclusive guest mix and interview with Vorp. The Chicago-based DJ, producer, and co-label head for Dark Heaven. The broadcast begins with the interview and transitions into the guest mix around the the 15:00 min mark. For more on this week's guest visit: Dark Heaven Records Or follow on Instagram

03-08-24 Recording of The Friday Night Groove on 88.3 WXOU FM, in Auburn Hills, MI. Set List: Frits Wentink - Club Land [Wolf Music] Retromigration - Sieben Vor Acht [Handy Records] Love Higher - Crush Elliot Hollins - Down With You [Atjazz Record Company] Hitch.93 - Agape [UNIFI Sounds] JNN APRL - Pain n Pleasure [RENE KOALA] Fatima - Love On Acid [EGLO] Tyler Daley - These Cards [Ingrooves] Tell - Because I Love You [Noire & Blanche] Roberta feat. Fawziyya Heart – Take Our Time [ Night Moves Records] Vespre - recover (lilacs) [Tisket Tasket] InfiniteReflections - Bali Way [Infinite Reflections Entertainment] Flyt - Shadows Don Leisure with Amanda Whiting - Walk With Us [First Word Records] Ayanna Witter-Johnson - Are You Listening? [Hill and Gully Records] For more visit: www.fridaynightgroove.com

02-23-24 Friday Night Groove on 88.3 WXOU FM, Auburn Hills, MI. In this episode I sit down for an in-studio interview with Detroit-based artist, producer, and DJ, Blair French. We discuss the release of his latest EP, Ancestarians, on Motor City Wine Recordings. Set List: Blair French - Space Time Curvature feat. Fahrenheit 2040 Intro Mix: Blair French - Honey Rooftops feat. Kaylan Waterman DIAL.81 - Luminous Stasis feat. Paul Randolph Cosmic Handshakes - In the Mist Sol Power All-Stars - Every Time You Move feat. Amma Whatt (Blair French Remix) Interview Part 1: Blair French - Ancestarians (Spiritual Mix) Interview Part 2: Blair French - Ancestarians (Physical Mix) Ending: Blair French - Sandbox Fossils\ For more on the artist visit: https://blairfrench.bandcamp.com/

02-16-24 Recording of The Friday Night Groove on 88.3 WXOU FM, Auburn Hills, MI. Set List: Lunga SA - Accident By Dirty Fingers (uhhh) Ash Walker - Afronaught feat. Amp Fiddler (Ron Trent Remix) dj poolboi - won’t let it ruin my mood Elliot Hollins - Karasee Na Bonsai - Zero Gravity Isaac Prieto - Piano Reggae Shakers Salākastar - When It Fall Kelela - Holier (JD. REID Remix feat. Shygirl) Red Pal - Without You Fatima - New Phase Phil Gerus - Kissing This And That of You Mr. Fingers - Mystical People Ashaye - Come Go With Me North Of The Island - Kit Kat DJ Harrison – IGY For more visit: www.fridaynightgroove.com

02-09-24 Recording of The Friday Night Groove on 88.3 WXOU FM, Auburn Hills, MI. Featuring an interview with the Austin, Texas-based musician, songwriter, producer, graphic artist, and photographer, Curbside Jones. Set List: Curbside Jones - Lupin Intro Mix: Curbside Jones - Been Wolf Curbside Jones - Ecstatic Curbside Jones - Roc A Fella AF1s ft. HPBLK Interview Part 1: Curbside Jones - Sitting Gorgeous In My Fortress Curbside Jones Human Made Caskets ft. Levi Watson & Dexter Fizz Curbside Jones - Nigo 93 Interview Part 2: Curbside Jones - JetLag Curbside Jones - won4cmo ft. Dexter Fizz LafLife x Curbside Jones - First Train Curbside Jones - Selfish Ending: Curbside Jones - The Glow For more on the artist visit: https://www.curbsidejones.com/ https://curbsidejones.bandcamp.com/ For more on the program visit: http://www.fridaynightgroove.com/ 7785e5c68fe85b3111a066b4426b51f29bd26f19

02-02-24 Edition of The Friday Night Groove on 88.3 WXOU FM, Auburn Hills, MI. This episode features the first in-studio interview of the year with Detroit-based outfit, I-R, on the release of their debut album, Detroit Densha Seikatsu. Set List: I-R - Northland (ft. RETCON) Daniel Rhode & Adam Cuthbert - Radiation along the Channel [slashsound] RETCON - armored [slashsound] Adam Francis Cuthbert - silver streak of light [luna 8] [slashsound] I-VT - ゼロー一六 (ft. RETCON) [slashsound] Interview Part 1 I-R - Body Plant [DETROIT UNDERGROUND] Interview Part 2 I-R - Literal Train Dreams [DETROIT UNDERGROUND] Ending: I-R - Michigan Ave (This is All that Exists) ft. Todd Reynolds [DETROIT UNDERGROUND]

01-26-24 Edition of The Friday Night Groove on 88.3 WXOU FM. Third edition of the all vinyl series. Set List: Manhattan Project - Do U Wanna Dance [Club U Nite Records] Conspiracy Dubz - I Need You [Rhythm N Vibe] Kobe JT - Dreaming [Shall Not Fade] Derek Michael - Cruise Control [DETROIT UNDERGROUND] Erika - Anion (Eris Drew's Body Rock Remix) [Interdimensional Transmissions] Max Watts & Huey Mnemonic - Echoes of Change [Limited Network] Eddie Logix & Jo Rad Silver - Callin' Dybbs [Akka + BeepBeep] Bale Defoe - Morning Workouts [Choose Better Friends Records] Suzi Analogue - NNow Flexx [Disciples] Remi Oz - L O N E L Y Jason Hogans - Guard Your Joy [D3 Elements] Paul Randolph - Not Gonna Let (Dez Andres Remix) [Mahogani Music] Norm Talley - The Truth [NDATL] Omar - Benefit (Alton Miller Remix) [People of Earth] For more visit: https//www.fridaynightgroove.com

01-19-24 Recording of The Friday Night Groove on 88.3 WXOU FM, Auburn Hills, MI. Set List: Heartwerk - Paint By Numbers [Ray Collect Records] Soundboy Cookie - Turnin Me On [U.K Hun? Records] Joy Orbison - Tentative Bidding Demo DJ Perception - Memory [Dat Pressure Records] Dan T - Want To Love You [GLBDOM] Eddie Logix & Jo Rad Silver - Mango Strut [Akka & BeepBeep] megiapa - 1.10 [Far Cry Records] LoVibe - Let Me K-Lone - Together [SWEET N TASTY] Hitch.93 - The Subway TshegoTMM - Black Hole [Atjazz Record Company] Vélysii - Fifth Dimension (Downtempo Element - Air Mix) (feat. Mercy Levett) Phil Gerus - Shake Off The Jinx With Your Kiss Fujimoto Tetsuro - Puddle [Diskotopia] Onra - Love Triangle [All City Records] Sweatson Klank - Stop Talking - Instrumental [FRIENDS OF FRIENDS] Ending: Amp Fiddler - Superficial - Live Version [Midnight Riot Recordings] For more visit: https://www.fridaynightgroove.com/

12-15-23 Recording of The Friday Night Groove on 88.3 WXOU FM, featuring a guest mix from DJ Blue Funk based in the Twin-Cities. In this edition he blesses the airwaves with a mix of rare cuts of Japanese Funk and Soul delivered right out of his personal collection. Set list via the guest: The Apryl Fool - "Tanger" - 1969 Akira Ishikawa - "Jumbo" - 1971 Char - "Smoky" - 1976 Hozan Yamamoto, Tadao Sawai, & Kazue Sawai - "Soran Bushi" - 1973 Rinshoe Kida & Akira Ishikawa's Count Buffalos - "Soran Bushi" - 1973 Minoru Muraoka - "Take Five" - 1970 Bread & Butter - "Pink Shadow" - 1974 Osaka Monaurail - "Hung Up" - 2012 Minako Yoshida - "Chokkai" - 1976 Zero Sen - "Cool Head" - 1977 Jiro Inagaki & His Friends - "Hair" - 1975 Junko Ohashi & Minoya Central Station - "Feel So Bad" - 1977 Ryo Kawasaki - "Raisins" - 1976 Tatsuro Yamashita - "Paper Doll" - 1978 Atsuko Nina - "Teibou" - 1987 Shoody - "Tokyo Melody (Florent F Edit)" - originally from 1980 Junko Ohashi - "Telephone Number" - 1984 Junk Fujiyama - "Himitsu" - 2010 Pizzicato Five - "Tokyo, Mon Amour" - 1995 For more on the artist visit: https://www.mixcloud.com/djbluefunk/ https://soundcloud.com/djbluefunk https://www.instagram.com/djbluefunk/ For more on the program visit: www.fridaynightgroove.com

12-01-23 Recording of The Friday Night Groove on 88.3 WXOU FM, featuring an exclusive interview with XL Middleton. The Pasadena-based DJ, Producer, Artist, MC, and label head joins the program to discuss the release of his recent compilation, New Directions In Funk Vol.1. Set List: XL Middleton + Eddy Funkster - California Fly (feat. Domino & Moniquea) Saucy Lady - Watchin' (Kon Rework) The Vapor Caves - Messages From The Stars Benedek - In the Air (ft. AKUA) XL Middleton - Can't Help The Way That I Feel Father Sheed - Love Street Sweatson Klank - No Other (feat. Tifanny Paige) David Zylberman feat. DāM-FunK - Welcome To L.A A Vision of Panorama - Let Me (Midnight Mix) XL Middleton Interview: Saucy Lady- I Got It (XL Middleton Remix) XL Middleton - Cool Minute Shiro Schwarz - This is Who I Am DJ Rocca - Beans Burrito Zyodara - Call My Name (Feat. Yasmina) For more on the artist and compilation visit: https://linktr.ee/xlmiddleton https://xlmiddleton.bandcamp.com/album/xl-middleton-presents-new-directions-in-funk-vol-1 https://mofunkrecords.bandcamp.com/merch For more on the program visit: www.fridaynightgroove.com

11-10-23 Recording of The Friday Night Groove on 88.3 WXOU FM. Featuring an exclusive interview and guest mix from the Tulsa-Oklahoma native, DJ, producer, and label head, Heartwerk. Interview kicks off the beginning of the program and is followed by the guest mix. For more on the artist visit: https://www.heartwerk.net/ For more on the program visit: www.fridaynightgroove.com

Recording of the 11-03-23 Edition of The Friday Night Groove on 88.3 WXOU FM, featuring an interview with Detroit-based producer, vocalist, and multi-instrumentalist, Jason Hogans aka :brownstudy. Listen in as we discuss his career to date, latest releases, and future outlook. Set List: Jason Hogans - Big Room Slap [Alelah Records] Jason Hogans/:brownstudy Medley Jason Hogans - Rewarded With Attention [Inner Tribe Records] :brownstudy - Bitchslappin Motherfuckas To Hell [Third Ear Recordings] Jason Hogans - Honor The Dignity of Work (Timed Place) [Really Nice Recordings] :brownstudy - Amount Now Due [Third Ear Recordings] Interview Part 1 Jason Hogans - Surrounded By Trees [!K7 Records] Commercial Break Jason Hogans - Guard Your Joy [D3 Elements] Interview Part 2 :brownstudy - In A Better Way [Third Ear Recordings]

10-20-23 Recording of The Friday Night Groove on 88.3 WXOU FM, Auburn Hills, MI. Set List: T.Markakis and Drago - Darkest Hours [Large Music] SGVO - Heart ft. George Lesley & Ammo Moses [Theko Entertainment] Oddxperienc - See You Later [Groove On Recordings] Sio X Atmos Blaq - Land Of The Dreamers [Stay True Sounds] Abel - Cosmic Law - Come And Save Me (feat. Sabrina Chyld) [Atjazz Record Company] Norm Talley - The Truth [NDATL] lojii & Alexander Spit - $TARTER_PACK Eddie Logix and ialive - Master Plan [Cold Rhymes Records] Lando Chill x The Lasso - I WROTE MY OWN OBITUARY Calvin & Cletus - (feat. Nice Rec) [Delicate Cashmere] Guest Selections W/Zakiya Minifee Jorja Smith - Try and Fit In Skinshape - Oraloco Elmiene - Mad At Fire Lola Young - Conceited Sudan Archives - Selfish Soul Cleo Sol - There Will Be No Crying For more on the program visit: www.fridaynightgroove.com

10-13-23 Recording of The Friday Night Groove on 88.3 WXOU FM, Auburn Hills, MI. Joy Orbison - gr etiquette [Toss Portal] Aguila - Hi Tek Jak [Dress 2 Sweat!] Owen Ni - The Test Sequence (DX-9 rmx) [Acquit Records] Tuff Culture - Deep Thoughts [Garage Shared] Ease Up George - Anywhere U Want [U.K Hun? Records] Bale Defoe - Morning Workouts [Choose Better Friends Records] George Riley - Elixir [Ninja Tune] Jamma-Dee - Up and Down [Nothing But Net] JMSN - Soft Spot [White Room Records] Alton Miller - Higher Delilah Holliday - Long Time Coming [One Little Independent Records] Doses - Chasin Peacey - Love In The Forest (feat. Oveous) [Atjazz Record Company] Harriet Brown - Sunlight [Latinum Records] Actress - Oway [Ninja Tune] LoVibe - Backseat For more on the program visit: http://www.fridaynightgroove.com/