This week’s episode leaned into our first big snowfall of the season here in Detroit with some holiday and winter songs from Cranes, Yeah Yeah Yeahs and All My Faith Lost.

We also heard new music from Acopia, Chokecherry, Fawn, along with your favorite Big Sonic Heaven classics. 

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

• “Undenied” – Portishead
• “Chained to a Cloud” – Slowdive
• “Silhouette” – She’s Green
• “Iceblink Luck” – Cocteau Twins
• “Television” – Night Tapes
• “Deus” – Sugarcubes
• “8th Deadly Sin” – Miki Berenyi Trio
• “Pale Trembles a Gale” – The Autumns
• “Like Cockatoos” – The Cure
• “Falter” – Acopia
• “Thursday” – Asobi Seksu
• “Happy Xmas (War is Over)” – Cranes
• “Waiting For the Night” – Depeche Mode
• “Doot Doot” – Fauns
• “Feels Like the End of the World” – Chameleons
• “Nirvana” – Glazyhaze
• “Smile” – State of Grace
• “Nobody Loves You More” – Kim Deal
• “Lie in the Sound” – Trespassers William
• “Setting Yourself Up for Love” – Ashes and Diamonds
• “We Have All the Time in the World” – My Bloody Valentine
• “In the Bleak Midwinter” – All My Faith Lost
• “Sacrifice” – Lisa Gerrard and Pieter Bourke
• “Flood the Harbour” (feat. There’s Talk & Tamaryn) – Kai Tai
• “Thoughtforms” – Lush
• “Goldmine” – Chokecherry
• “All I Want For Christmas.” – Yeah Yeah Yeahs
• “Fleeting Sun” – Fawn
• “Ulysses” – Dead Can Dance
• “Beauty in all Blue Satin” – Deary
• “Counting Sheep” – Acrylics
• “Wild Horses” – The Sundays
• “The Loony Bin” – Jahrund

Adam Fox fills in for Ryan Patrick Hooper on today’s In The Groove. Music variety featuring Brian Jonestown Massacre, Lhasa De Sela, and Pharoah Sanders, plus new music from Mac Demarco, Alabama Shakes, Hannah Frances, and much more! 

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

In The Groove with guest host Adam Fox playlist for September 3, 2025

• Priestess – Cass McCombs 

• Was All Talk – Kurt Vile

• Ghost Town – JB Dunckel & Jonathan Fitoussi 

• As Alive As You Need Me To Be – Nine Inch Nails

• I Come With Mud – Men I Trust 

• The Big Ship – Brian Eno 

• Ohm – Yo La Tengo 

• Another Life – Alabama Shakes

• Sweeter – Mac DeMarco 

• The Traitor – Menahan Street Band 

• Andromeda – Weyes Blood 

• Different Drum – The Stone Poneys 

• Surviving You – Hannah Frances

• Line of Fire – Junip 

• So Long, Marianne – Leonard Cohen 

• Joy – Bettye LaVette 

• Spanish Moon – Little Feat

• Ain’t That Easy – D’Angelo and The Vanguard 

• Your Fantasy – Shadow Show

• Goin’ Against Your Mind – Built to Spill

• Odessa – Caribou

• Pass This On – The Knife

• Never Let Me Down Again – Depeche Mode 

• Anemone – The Brian Jonestown Massacre

• 19th Nervous Breakdown – The Rolling Stones 

• That’s How I’m Feeling – Jack White 

• This Mess We’re In (feat. Thom Yorke) – PJ Harvey

• Red Western Sky – Muzz 

• La Celestina – Lhasa de Sela

• Let’s Pretend – Tindersticks 

• Great Waves – Dirty Three

• Love Is Everywhere – Pharoah Sanders 

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.