College Radio DJ for WXOU (Oakland University). I host on Friday nights from 8-9pm. I think it’s pretty good. You can listen to see for yourself. Learn more by visiting www.fridaynightgroove.com
Episodes
Monday Feb 05, 2024
Monday Feb 05, 2024
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]
Monday Jan 29, 2024
Monday Jan 29, 2024
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
Monday Jan 22, 2024
Monday Jan 22, 2024
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/
Tuesday Dec 19, 2023
Tuesday Dec 19, 2023
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/
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Tuesday Dec 05, 2023
Tuesday Dec 05, 2023
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://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
Tuesday Nov 14, 2023
Tuesday Nov 14, 2023
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
Tuesday Nov 07, 2023
Tuesday Nov 07, 2023
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]
Monday Oct 23, 2023
Monday Oct 23, 2023
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
Monday Oct 16, 2023
Monday Oct 16, 2023
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/
Sunday Oct 08, 2023
Sunday Oct 08, 2023
10-06-23 Recording of The Friday Night Groove on 88.3 WXOU FM.
Set List:
Enrico Dragoni - Passion [Pirate Cutz Records]
Prescribe Da Vibe - Difficult
Kutcorners - Feeling (Out of Tune) [The Freshest Recordings]
Dan T - Without You [Propa Records]
TC4 - Nothing Matters [Safebro]
South Beach Recycling - C Dog's Wish [Atjazz Record Company]
Tirzah - he made [Domino Recording Co]
Cyber Witch - I Hope You Win Today [Detroit Underground]
Azu Tiwaline - Blowing Flow [IOT Records]
Brian Kage - Rogue Like [Craigie Knowes]
Kamaal Williams - Repercussions [Black Focus Records]
Meernaa - I Believe In You [Keeled Scales]
Little Dragon & April + Vista - Slumber [Ninja Tune]
Tyson - Nothing feat. James Massiah [Ladies Music Pub]
Tony Cruise - Tetris Plus [Et Cetera Labs]
Frits Wentink - Royale [WOLF Music]
Jessy Lanza - Gossamer [Hyperdub]
For more on the program visit: www.fridaynightgroove.com