New Music: Georgie Sweet Shines, Buddy Miles Covers Neil Young, Lebowitz on Motown

El-Balad showcases new music from various artists in its latest musical offering. Among them are Georgie Sweet, Nightbus, and Dry Cleaning. The playlist also features covers by renowned artists like Fiona Apple, Cat Power, and Buddy Miles.
New Releases
This month brings exciting tracks, including:
- “The Ones We Loved” by Georgie Sweet
- “Angles Mortz” by Nightbus
- “Belong To You” by Cut Copy & Kate Bollinger
- “Bloodlines” by Franc Moody
- “Devotion (Short Boys’ Remix)” by Hot Chip
- “Coltrane (Crooked Man Remix)” by Cymande
- “Spirit Adapter” by Yin Yin
- “Mq9” by Automatic
- “Hit My Head All Day (Edit)” by Dry Cleaning
- “siestas ahí” by Juana Molina
Notable Covers
Listeners can also enjoy several notable covers, including:
- “Across The Universe” – Fiona Apple
- “New York” – Cat Power
- “Down By The River” – Buddy Miles
Fran Lebowitz on Motown and More
Fran Lebowitz, a prominent writer and social commentator, discusses her insights on Motown, Dolly Parton, and the New York Dolls. This conversation precedes her talk at the Fisher Theatre, which is scheduled for Wednesday. Tickets for the event are still available.
Listen Live
In The Groove with Ryan Patrick Hooper airs weekdays from noon to 3 p.m. ET on 101.9 WDET. The episode will remain accessible for two weeks after airing, allowing fans to enjoy the curated playlist and commentary at their convenience.
Playlist Highlights
The episode features an array of tracks that define this music experience, including:
- “Police & Thieves” by The Clash
- “9 to 5” by Dolly Parton
- “Personality Crisis” by New York Dolls
- “Marquee Moon” by Television
Explore the vibrant soundscapes and join us in celebrating these musical talents and their contributions to the industry.