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 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
Lonnie Liston Smith : Astral Traveling : Astral Traveling
Alice Coltrane : Blue Nile : Ptah, The El Daoud
Sons And Daughters Of Lite : Let The Sun Shine In : Let The Sun Shine In
Doug Carn : Search For The New Land feat. Jean Carn : Spirit Of The New Land
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Kamasi Washington : Asha The First feat. Thundercat : Fearless Movement
Carlos Dafe & Adrian Younge : Verdadeiro Sentimento : Single
Adrian Younge & Ali Shaheed Muhammad : Nancy Wilson feat. Brian Jackson : Jazz Is Dead
Adrian Younge & Ali Shaheed Muhammad : Apocaliptico feat. Azymuth : Jazz Is Dead
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Lonnie Liston Smith : Sais (Egypt) : Cosmic Funk
Sun Ra : Dance Of The Cosmo Aliens : Disco 3000
Harry Whitaker : Magic Ritual (excerpt) : Black Renaissance
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Kamasi Washington : Vi Lua Vi Sol : Heaven And Hell
Thundercat : A Message For Austin/Praise The Lord/Enter The Void : Apocalypse
Thundercat : It Is What It Is : feat. Pedro Martins : It Is What It Is
Ami Taf Ra : How I Became A Madman feat. Kamasi : The Prophet And The Madman
Tonight’s Twisted Groove I play a bunch of Funk, Soul and Rare Groove. I dig deep into the Luv N’ Haight record catalog. I haven’t done enough Groove oriented shows recently so we’re going to adjust for that! I play tracks from Darondo, The Soul Surfers, Betty Davis, Overton Berry Ensemble, James Brown, Faye Marshall, Willie Wright, Nathan Davis, Funkadelic, Stevie Wonder and much more…
ARTIST TRACK ALBUM
Darondo : Let My People Go : Let My People Go
Bosq : Bad For Me feat. Nicole Willis : single
The Soul Surfers : You Can Run (But You Can’t Hide) From My Love pt 1 & 2 : single
Betty Davis : Whorey Angel : Is It Love or Desire
Sputnik-1 : The Whole Earth : single
Cal Green : Trippin’ : Trippin’ The Groove Merchant Compilation
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Willie Wright : Hello, Music People : Telling The Truth
Willie Wright Indian Reservation : Telling Truth
Monophonics : Foolish Love : In Your Brain
Apollis : What It Is Pt 1 & 2 : Bay Area Funk Vol 1
The O’Jays : When The World’s At Peace : Back Stabbers
Nathan David : New Orleans : The Best of Luv N’ Haight Vol One
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James Brown : The Payback : The Payback
Charles Wright & The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band: High As Apple Pie Slice 1 : Express Yourself
Funkadelic : America Eats It’s Young : America Eats It’s Young
The Us : Let’s Do It Today : Midwest Funk 45’s From Tornado Alley
Overton Berry Ensemble : Superstar : Feelin’ Good
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Stevie Wonder : Do I Do : Musiqarium I
Sly & The Family Stone : Africa Talks To You : There’s A Riot Goin’ On
This week’s Twisted Groove I get Groove and Groovy. I pull a bunch from the way back machine including tracks we would play on the early 2000’s Twisted Groove. We end the show playing an all Daptone Records set. Track from Guru, Medeski Martin and Wood, Jimmy Smith, The Budos Band, The Meters, The Cinematic Orchestra, Sugarman 3, and a whole lot more
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ARTIST : TRACK : ALBUM
Jimmy Smith : Watermelon Man : Damn!
John Scofield w/MMW : A Go Go : A Go Go
The Meters : Chug Chug Chug-A-Lug : Cabbage Alley
The Isley Brothers : Ohio/Machine Gun : Givin’ Back
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Medeski Martin and Wood : Satan’s Church Of Hypnotized Logic : Combustication Remix EP
Miles Davis : Rated X Jamie Myerson Remixed : Panthalassa The Remixes
The Cinematic Orchestra : Night Of The Iguana : Motion
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Guru/Lonnie Liston Smith : Down The Backstreets : Jazzmatazz Vol 1
Herbie Hancock : You’ll Know When You Get There : Mwandish
Bob Moses : Suite Bahia : Visit With The Great Spirit
Sugarman 3 : Got to Get Back To My Baby : What The World Needs Now
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Charles Bradley : Crazy For Your Love : Changes
Menahan Street Band : There Was A Man : The Exciting Sounds Of…
The Budos Band : Budonian Nights : Long In The Tooth
Cochemea : Seyewailo : All My Relations
Naomi Shelton & The Gospel Queens : Humble Me : Cold World
Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings : Girl (You Got To Forgive Him) : Soul Of A Women
Antibalas : Hook & Crook : Where The Gods Are In Peace
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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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
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