The Twisted Groove is a weekly radio show on KSFR fm 101.1 Santa Fe airing Saturday eves 10pm to midnight (MT). Spinifex plays a groove-based exploration of the past, present and future of Electronic, Indie, Rare Groove, Funk, Soul, Experimental, and Afro Funk propelling your music pleasures into futurity!
Tonight’s Twisted Groove was prompted by Dr. Lonnie Smith and Iggy Pop releasing the single cover of Sunshine Superman. I start with that single and mix in a bunch of B3 and other Groovy gems. Tracks from Jimmy Smith, Brian Auger, Beastie Boys, Monophonics, Bernie Worrell, Merl Saunders & Jerry Garcia, Billy Preston, Groove Holmes, and more…
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FULL SHOW
ARTIST : TRACK : ALBUM
Dr Lonnie Smith w/ Iggy Pop : Sunshine Superman : single
Monophonics : Last One Standing : It’s Only Us
Brownout : Fight The Power : Fear Of A Brown Planet
Khruangbin : Time (You and I) : Mordechai
Abstract Orchestra : Dilla Mix 1 : Dilla
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Jimmy Smith : Midnight Special : Midnight Special
Piotre Figiel : Sniadanie O Polnocy : Piotr
Brian Auger’s Oblivion Experess : Voices Of Other Times : Introspection
Dave Davani : Crazy ‘E’ : Fused! The Swinging Soul Sound Of Dave Davani
Beastie Boys : Groove Holmes : The Insound From Way Out!
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Richard Groove Holmes : Groovin’ For Mr G : Comin’ On Home
Bernie Worrell : Y-Spy : Funk Of Ages
Billy Preston : Summertime : Live 1979
Merl Saunders/Jerry Garcia : My Funny Valentine : Live At Keystone
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Dr Lonnie Smith : Son Of Ice Bag : Think
Silver Apples : The Owl : The Garden
Leon’s Creation : This Is The Beginning : This Is The Beginning
Perseverance. Tonight’s Twisted Groove celebrates the Mars Rover landing. The first two sets feature fun space songs. The third set features a mix of Eno’s Apollo/For All Mankind records. The final set mixes The The’s record: Moonbug.
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FULL SHOW
ARTIST : TRACK : ALBUM
David Bowie : Space Oddity : David Bowie
Beach House : Space Song : Depression Cherry
Belle & Sebastian : A Space Boy Dream : The Boy With The Arab Strap
Man Or Astro-Man : Super Rocket Rumble : Deluxe Man In Space EP
MGMT : We Care : We (Don’t) Care EP
Rolling Stones : 2000 Light Years From Home : Their Satanic Majesties
Moby : We Are All Made Of Stars : 18
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Flaming Lips : Approaching Pavonis Mons By Balloon (Utopia Planitia)
Kraftwerk : Spacelab : The Man Machine
Komputer : Valentina : The World Of Tomorrow
The Prodigy : Out Of Space : Experience Expanded
Klaatu : Calling Occupants Of Interplanetary Craft : 3:47EST
Monty Python : Galaxy Song : Monty Python Sings
Frank Zappa : Dwarf Nebula Processional March : Weasels Ripped My Flesh
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Brian Eno : Under Stars : Apollo
Brian Eno : UStars : Apollo
Brian Eno : The End Of A Thin Cord : For All Mankind
Brian Eno : Silver Morning : Apollo
Brian Eno : Over The Canaries : For All Mankind
Brian Eno : Strange Quiet : For All Mankind
Brian Eno : Waking Up : For All Mankind
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The The (Matt Johnson) : The Evening Star : Moonbug
The The (Matt Johnson) : Leaving Earth : Moonbug
The The (Matt Johnson) : Electric Moonlight : Moonbug
The The (Matt Johnson) : Butterfly Wings : Moonbug
The The (Matt Johnson) : Earth Rise : Moonbug
The The (Matt Johnson) : The Forbidden Planet : Moonbug
Tonight’s Twisted Groove I play all new acquisitions of varying genres. Tracks from Cub Scout Bowling Pins, Eels, Terry Gross, Juliana Hatfield, Jenny Lewis and Serengeti, Jon Batiste, Pom Poko and many more…
This week’s Twisted Groove I am featuring the Numero Group Records release REACH. I am also dedicating this show to my friend and fellow music lover DJ Phi who passed away this week. I play tracks from Lenny White, Fred Frith, Cassowary, Thundercat, Kamasi Washington, Broadcast, Tortoise, and many more.
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Full Show
ARTIST TRACK ALBUM
Lenny White: Dirty Boulevard : Enchanted Pool Suite (Edit) : REACH
Ascending Wave: Modulation Del Sol : REACH
Steve Tibbetts : Red Temple : A Man About A Horse
Fred Frith : Part V Rivers and Tides : Rivers and Tides
La Rhonda LaGette : Thou Art With Me : REACH
Bob Siebert : Rain (Spinifex Extended Mix) : REACH
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Myth : Batang Frisco : REACH
Cassowary : Belt Notch : Cassowary
Thundercat : It Is What It Is (Feat. Pedro Martins) : It Is What It Is (2020)
Kamasi Washington : Truth (Spinifex Extended) : Harmony of Difference
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Hour 2
A.R.T. Wilson : Past Life Regression : REACH
Tortoise : The Clearing Fills : The Catastrophist (2016)
Masumi Hara : To Live In The Sea : REACH
Pater Gabriel : Intruder (Instrumental) : New Blood
Broadcast : A Breeze Through the Bruford Spur : Berberian Sound Studio
Broadcast : The Equestrian Vortex : Berberian Sound Studio
Broadcast : Beautiful Hair : Berberian Sound Studio
Broadcast : Malleus Maleficarum : Berberian Sound Studio
This week’s Twisted Groove I am celebrating the Radiohead record Kid A. In October 2000, Kid A had its 20th anniversary. In the early 2000s it was in frequent rotation on Twisted Groove. I feel this album was pivotal. So we celebrate that by playing a bunch of Radiohead and other related sounds.
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Full Podcast
ARTIST : TRACK : ALBUM
Radiohead : Everything In It’s Place : Kid A
Lali Puna : Everywhere & Allover : Tridecoder
Susanne Sundfør : Lilith : The Brothel
Peter Thomas Sound Orchestra : Stars And Rockets : single
Kelly Lee Owens : Melt! : Aluminum Tunes : ON EP
UNCLE : Rabbit In Your Headlights : Psyence Fiction
Jonny Greenwood : You Were Never Really Here Mix : You Were Never Really Here Soundtrack
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Radiohead : Subterranean Homesick Alien : OK Computer
Clinic : Monkey On Your Back : Monkey On Your Back EP
Harmonia & Eno : Atmosphere : Tracks And Traces
Thom Yorke : Cymbal Rush : The Eraser
Other Lives : Tamer Animals (Atoms Of Peace Remix) : Single
Can : Thief (Spinifex Extended Mix) : Delay
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Radiohead : Backdrifts (Honeymoon Is Over) : Hail To The Thief
James Holden : Delabole : The Inheritors
Slint : Washer : Spiderland
Thom Yorke : Twist (Rag & Bone Version) : Osingle
Luke Abbott : Flux : Translate
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Radiohead : Just : The Bends
Radiohead : Thinking About You : Pablo Honey
Radiohead : Videotape : In Rainbow
Radiohead : Punchdrunk Lovesick Singalong : My Iron Lung EP
Radiohead : The National Anthem : I Might Be Wrong
Radiohead : Exit Music (For A Film) : WBBC Raio 1 Sessions
Radiohead : Motion Picture Soundtrack (Spinifex Mix) : Kid A
This week’s Twisted Groove consists of a variety of music styles. I start the show out with local artist Ben Montgomery and continue with other Indie/Electronic choices. Beginning the second hour I spin a groovin set of Afro Funk. Then ending the show with some more Indie/Electronic goodness. I play tracks from Stereolab, Angelique Kidjo, Com Truise, BOSQ, Drugdealer, Matmos, Arto Lindsay, Caribou, Blood Orange, Zero 7, Ikebe Shakedown, Daktaris and more…
For the first Twisted Groove of 2021, I wanted to ease into the year. I play a relaxing blend of music styles. You will hear tracks from Bang On A Can, Arvo Pärt, Brian Eno, Can, Four Tet, Gotan Project and more…
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Hour 1
ARTIST : TRACK : ALBUM
Bang On A Can : 1/1 : Music For Airports
Brian Eno : Stars (Spinifex Extended Mix) : ¡Esquivel!* – Apollo
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Bill Laswell Axiom Ambient : Flash In The Pan : Lost in the Translation
California Guitar Trio : Ciaccona : Yamanashi Blues
Brian Eno : Shadow : Ambient 4/ On Land
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Hour 2
ARTIST : TRACK : ALBUM
Arvo Pärt : Tabula Rasa Concerto For Two Violins, Prepared Piano and String Orchestra : Tabula Rasa
David Bowie : Moss Garden : Heroes
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Can : Animal Waves : Saw Delight
Four Tet : My Angel Rocks Back And Forth : My Angel Rocks Back And Forth EP
Gotan Project : The Man : Reset
Sinead O’Connor : Some Day My Prince Will Come : Stay Awake (Hal Wilner)
I don’t often do holiday themed shows but this year, prompted by my girlfriend, we created a Lounge, Indie, Soulful Twisted Groove show. Dana loves Christmas music and collects all sorts of quality releases. We play tracks from Grandaddy, Esquivel, Cocteau Twins, Claudine Longet, Jimmy McGriff, Fountains of Wayne, Staples Singers, Rilo Kiley, Nick Lowe and more…
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Hour 1
ARTIST : TRACK : ALBUM
Grandaddy : Alan Parsons In A Winter Wonderland : The Windfall Varietal
Esquivel : Jingle Bells Greetings From the Space-Age Bachelor Pad : ¡Esquivel!* – Merry Xmas From The Space-Age Bachelor Pad
Sergio Mendes and Brasil ’66 : Christmas Songs : B.F.Goodrich Limited Edition EP ¡Something Festive!
Staples Singers : Who Took The Mary Out of Christmas : Christmas Souls Stax
Margo Guryan : I Don’t Intend To Spend Christmas Without You : 25 Demos
Tracey Thorn : Hard Candy Christmas : Tinsel + Lights
Nick Lowe : Children Go Where I Send Thee : Quality Street
Phoenix w/ Bill Murray : Alone on Christmas Day : Single (A Very Murray Christmas)
Rilo Kiley : Christmas Cake : Maybe This Christmas Too?
Ray Anthony & His Bookends : Christmas Kisses : Single
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Fountains of Wayne : The Man In The Santa Suit : Out-of-State Plates
The Kinks : Father Christmas : Misfits
Pogues : Fairytale of New York : If I Should Fall From Grace With God
The Chieftans feat. Elvis Costello : St. Stephan’s Day Murders : The Bells of Dublin
This week’s Twisted Groove I play some random tracks released in 2020. For the most part I don’t do favorite lists so these are just tracks that were in my queue recently. I pepper that with some older gems. I finish off the show with some tracks from the recently departed Harold Budd.
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Hour 1
ARTIST TRACK ALBUM
Mick Harvey : Come Into My Sleep: One Man’s Treasure
Mark Lanegan : Brompton Oratory : Imitations
Sufjan Stevens : America : The Ascension
Blake Mills : Vanishing Twin : Mutable Set
Black Keys : Gold On The Ceiling : Electro-Vox Version
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Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds : Jubilee Street : Distant Sky Live EP
Paul Weller : Brushed : The Black Barn Sessions
Japandroid : Jack The Ripper : single
Phoebe Bridger : Chinese Satellite : Punisher
Sharon Van Etten : People Ain’t No Good : Triple J Like A
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Hour 2
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Bright Eyes : Mariana Trench : Down In The Weeds, Where The World Once Was
Lambchop : Golden Lady: Trip
James Elkington : Ever-Roving Eye : Ever-Roving Eye
My Morning Jacket : New Morning : Does Xmas Fiasco Style
Alex Izenberg : Requiem : Cavern Chateau
Fontaines D.C. : Dublin City Sky : Brixton Academy
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Lemonheads : Straight To You: Varshons 2
Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds : Henry Lee : Murder Ballads
PJ Harvey : We Float : Stories From The City, Stories From The Sea
Harold Budd/Cocteau Twins : She Will Destroy You : The Moon And The Melodies
Harold Budd/Cocteau Twins : Why Do You Love Me : The Moon And The Melodies
Harold Budd/Brian Eno : An Arc Of Doves : Ambient 2/The Plateaux Of Mirror
This week’s Twisted Groove we play all Ambient music. We start with Brian Eno’s track from 2015 The Ship. A very cool spoken word Ambient piece. That track is 21+ minutes long and I continue that trend of long tracks throughout the show. We play a total of 9 tracks in 2 hours.
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Hour 1
ARTIST TRACK ALBUM
Brian Eno : The Ship: The Ship
Alva Noto & Ryuichi Sakamoto : Mur : Revep
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Fred Frith : Part VII : Rivers and Tides
Pete Namlook and Atom : Outer Rotation : Jet Chamber II
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Hour 2
ARTIST TRACK ALBUM
Aphex Twin : Spots : Selected Ambient Works Volume II
LFO : Lost World: Peel Session
The Orb : The Weekend It Rained Forever : Abolition of the Royal Familia
