In The Groove: New music from Georgie Sweet, Buddy Miles does Neil Young, Fran Lebowitz on Motown

New music from Georgie Sweet, Nightbus, cut copy, Hot Chip, dry cleaning and some of my favorite covers from Fiona Apple, Cat Power, And Buddy Miles.

Plus writer and social commentator Fran Lebowitz stop by to chat Motown, Dolly Parton and the New York Dolls before his lecture at the Fisher Theater on Wednesday (tickets available here).

Check out the playlist below and listen to the episode for two weeks after it airs using the player above.

In the Groove with Ryan Patrick Hooper playlist for October 21, 2025

• “Those We Loved” – Georgie Sweet
• “Angles Mortz” – Night bus
• “Belonging to You” – Cut Copy and Kate Bollinger
• “Lineages” – Franc Moody
• “Devotion (Short Boys Remix)” – Hot Chip
• “Coltrane (Crooked Man Remix)” – Cymande
• “Spiritual Adapter” – Yin Yin
• “Mq9” – Automatic
• “Hit My Head All Day (Edit)” – Dry Cleaning
• “take naps there” – Juana Molina
• “School of fish” – Vulfmon & Jacob Jeffries
• “Dewy” – Resavoir & Matte Gold
• “Across the Universe” – Fiona Apple
• “Ask Me Anything” – The Strokes
• “How It Ends” – DeVotchka
• “The Rat” – The Walkmen
• “The smile” – David Axelrod
• “100 Years of Bill and Lil” – Joe Webb
• “New York” – Cat Power
• “By the River” – Buddy Miles
• “The wind cries Mary” – Jimi Hendrix
• “Hey Joe” – Jimi Hendrix
• “Who Knows (Live At Filmore East, 1970 / 50th Anniversary)” – Band of Gypsys / Jimi Hendrix
• “Surfin” – Ernest Ranglin
• “Polices and Robbers” – The Clash
• “No one can live forever” – Tim Maia
• “(Don’t worry) If there’s a hell underneath, we’re all going to go there” – Curtis Mayfield
• “You’ve Been in Love Too Long (Single Version)” – Martha Reeves and the Vandellas
• “Come See About Me (Live)” – The Supremes
• “9 to 5” – Dolly Parton
• “Personality Crisis” – New York Dolls
• “Trash” – New York Dolls
• “Marquee Moon” – Television

Listen to In the Groove with host Ryan Patrick Hooper weekdays from 12-3 p.m. ET on 101.9 WDET or stream on demand at wdet.org.