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Tonight’s Twisted Groove we explore Kosmische Musik, a genre that emerged from Germany in the early 1970s. This movement bridged the gap between electronic experimentation, avant-garde rock, and proto-punk. These artists were technical pioneers who used analog synthesizers, tape manipulation, and motorik rhythms to redefine the boundaries of modern music. Sounds that went onto influenced [&#...

For tonight’s Twisted Groove, I’m diving deep into the dusty corners of my collection and resurfacing a selection of classic old-school trip-hop. These are tracks pulled straight from the archives—moody, textured, and steeped in that signature late-night vibe. This set is a nod to the early days of Twisted Groove, channeling the raw, immersive energy [&hellip

Tonight on Twisted Groove, I’m featuring International Anthem, the boundary-defying record label out of Chicago, Illinois. My deep dive into their catalog was sparked by the most recent Tortoise release. While Tortoise is a legendary Chicago band primarily associated with the Thrill Jockey label, International Anthem features many of its members and shares that same [&hellip

Tonight’s Twisted Groove I will celebrate the life of Ken Downie whom was the founding member of the pioneering Sheffield electronic group The Black Dog. Ken passed away just last month, December 20th. He along with his original band mates (Ed Handley and Andy Turner, known as Plaid) helped define/create what is now known as [&hellip

Tonight’s Twisted Groove is leaning into the season as we celebrate the Winter Solstice, Christmas, and the New Year. I don’t usually do holiday themed shows, but my girlfriend Dana loves that shit! She’s been steering the ship with her encyclopedic Christmas music knowledge and a whole lot of holiday affection. Expect a wild, festive [&hellip

Tonight’s Twisted Groove will feature old and new music blending Astral sounds with funky grooves. You will hear tracks from Lonnie Liston Smith, Kamasi Washington, Sun Ra, Adrian Young and Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Alice Coltrane, Thundercat, Harry Whitaker, Ami Taf Ra, Doug Carn, Sons and Daughters of Lite and more. ARTIST : TRACK : ALBUM [&hellip

Tonight’s Twisted Groove will feature the evocative new album from Lucrecia Dalt, A Danger to Ourselves. On its release date, I had the pleasure of experiencing the entire vinyl record on a ridiculously nice, high-fidelity sound system at a listening party at the ICA Santa Fe. Lucrecia Dalt will also be performing with her band live at [&hellip

Tonight’s Twisted Groove will be Funky. I haven’t played a Groovy show in some time and decided tonight’s the night. I will start out Funkadelic Clinton, move to some classic Funk and then into long jamming Grooves. I will play tracks from Funkadelic, Monophonics, Isaac Hayes, Harve and Cheree, Axiom Funk, The Isley Brothers, Betty [&hellip

Photo Camille Anton-Pappé I had 48 hours to prepare for a last-minute Punk Rock set before the legendary band X. I was coming off of a lingering cold and hadn’t performed live in a significant amount of time. I was determined to create a vinyl-eccentric set that would complement both X and the energy of [&hellip

Tonight’s Twisted Groove is inspired by the recent performance by The Watson Twins and Sierra Ferrell. I planned a mostly female-driven show for your listening pleasure. You’ll hear, of course, The Watson Twins and Sierra Ferrell but also Lola Kirke, Feist, Jenny Lewis, New Pornographers, Courtney Barnett, Warpaint, The Beths, Wet Leg, Cowboy Junkies, Big [&hellip

Tonight’s Twisted Groove I will celebrate the life of Steve Albini who passed away last week. Albini sometimes had a cantankerous demeanor but he held strongly to his core values. He refused to take royalties on albums he worked on (a rare stance in the music industry). I will play tracks from his bands, bands [&hellip