“Old Man” – N’dea Davenport (Acoustic Cafe recording, 1998)

On this week’s episode of Acoustic Café, the trio from Australia’s Northern Beaches, Sons Of The East, return as our in-studio guests. During their first time in America in 2018, they had only an EP to their name… now, on their second full-length release called “SONS,” they are making their second appearance!

Also, some archived performances from Richard Thompson, Arlo Parks, Joy Clark and much more!

See the playlist below and listen to the episodes on-demand for two weeks after it airs using the media player above.

Acoustic Café Playlist for November 9, 2025

• “Million Dollar Intro” – Ani DiFranco
• “Petrichor” – Jon Batiste
• “Time In A Bottle” – Lucy Dacus
• “Just A Stranger” – Diana Silvers
• “Die Alone” – Marcus King
• “Black Dog” – Arlo Parks (in-studio performance)
• “Mellow Out (demo)” – Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats
• “It’s Alright” – Sons Of The East (in-studio guests)
• “Pour The Wine” – Sons Of The East (in-studio guests)
• “A River Runs Through” – R.T. & The Sessionmen
• “Instead Of Calling” – Flock Of Dimes
• “Fluorescent Light” – Haley Heynderickx & Max Garcia Conover
• “Falling For Me” – Johnnyswim (in-studio performance)
• “The Highway Knows” – Molly Tuttle
• “Over” – Robert Glasper ft. Yebba
• “Wilderness” – Sarah McLachlan
• “Nevermind” – Tyler Ramsey & Carl Broemel
• “Shine” – Joy Clark(in-studio performance)
• “Keep Your Distance” – Danny Burns
• “Lotteryland – Richard Thompson (in-studio performance)
• “The Best of You” – Amber Mark
• “After The Ball” – Waylon Jennings
• “Time Will Tell” – Sons Of The East (in-studio guests)
• “Sweet Thing” – Sons Of The East (in-studio guests)

Listen to Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music every Saturday from 2-4 p.m. ET on Detroit Public Radio 101.9 WDET and streaming on-demand at wdet.org

On this week’s episode of Acoustic Café, gifted guitarist and songwriter Molly Tuttle joins us for songs from her new album “So Long Little Miss Sunshine.”

Also, we mine the archives for songs from Tedeschi-Trucks, Mike Doughty, Katie Gavin and much more!

See the playlist below and listen to the episodes on-demand for two weeks after it airs using the media player above.

Acoustic Café Playlist for October 12, 2025

• “Million Dollar Intro” – Ani DiFranco
• “Three Little Birds” – Bob Marley & The Wailers
• “June” – Diana Silvers
• “Cop Car” – The Head & The Heart w/Hurray For The Riff Raff
• “Long After Midmight” – Flock Of Dimes
• “Fully Retractable” – Mike Doughty (in-studio performance)
• “Back Where I Started/Walkin’ Blues” – Tedeschi-Trucks (in-studio performance)
• “That’s Gonna Leave A Mark” – Molly Tuttle (in-studio guest)
• “Take The Journey” – Molly Tuttle (in-studio guest)
• “I Wish I Didn’t Waste Your Time” – Thundercat
• “Reminds Me” – Sarah McLachlan ft. Katie Gavin
• “Casual Drug Use” – Katie Gavin
• “Eternal Love” – Avett Brothers & Mike Patton
• “Thirteen” – Brad Mehldau
• “Tuesday (unerthded)” – Toro y Moi
• “Broken Wing Bird” – Kashus Culpepper ft. Sierra Ferrell
• “Truth Is A Dimension…” – Josh Ritter (in-studio performance)
• “Better Times Will Come” – Frank Turner
• “1933” – Frank Turner (in-studio performance)
• “Mind Loaded” – Blood Orange
• “Birmingham” – Amanda Marshall (in-studio performance)
• “Old Me (New Wig)” – Molly Tuttle (in-studio guest)
• “Story Of My So Called Life” – Molly Tuttle (in-studio guest)

Listen to Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music every Saturday from 2-4 p.m. ET on Detroit Public Radio 101.9 WDET and streaming on-demand at wdet.org

A couple musical milestones we revisit including releases from Funkadelic and Steely Dan, plus new music discovery from Billie Marten, Makaya McCraven, Cate Le Bon, Flock of Dimes and more.

Check 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 September 23, 2025

• “Clover” – Billie Marten
• “Guns of Brixton (feat. Camille)” – Nouvelle Vague
• “Paper Tiger” – Spoon
• “Downtown” – Destroyer
• “Away (feat. Jeff Parker)” – Makaya McCraven
• “Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)” – Kate Bush
• “About Time” – Cate Le Bon
• “Autumn Sweater” – Yo La Tengo
• “Don’t Be Cruel” – Billy Swan
• “Accidental Meetings” – Chaos in the CBD
• “stay (Scott Grooves Raw Silk Edit)” – Allysha Joy
• “Otis” – Durutti Column
• “Lifer” – Wye Oak
• “Long After Midnight” – Flock of Dimes
• “Hotel Yorba” – White Stripes
• “Little Room” – White Stripes
• “Sleeping Ute” – Grizzly Bear
• “Gone Clear” – William Tyler
• “Black Cow” – Steely Dan
• “Moonlight Mile” – Rolling Stones
• “The Wind Cries Mary” – The Jimi Hendrix Experience
• “Bad Bad News” – Leon Bridges
• “Maybe I Got It Wrong” – Ruti
• “Last Forever” – Patchwork Inc. & Wyatt Waddell
• “Nancy From Now On” – Father John Misty
• “The Revolution Will Not Be Televised (feat. Black Thought)” – Brian Jackson & Masters At Work
• “One Nation Under A Groove” – Funkadelic
• “24/7” – Kyle Dion
• “Burning Down the House (Live)” – Talking Heads
• “From A Lover” – Yazmin Lacey
• “Slow Down” – Skip Marley & H.E.R.
• “Skindo Le-Le (S.U.M.O. Rebounce)” – A Bossa Elétrica
• “Next To You” – Erykah Badu & The Alchemist
• “I Couldn’t Love You More (Jam Master’s Deep Rework)” – Sade
• “So Easy” – Röyksopp

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