Adoley hosts The Front Porch every Friday, 8-10 pm! This week she presents Minnie Riperton’s “Loving You”:
I stumbled across this song last winter. She isn’t the most obscure artist, but it was a new find for me. Minnie Riperton’s enchanting spins into the whistle register took me by surprise, and I found myself pressing “Replay” at least three or four times.

DJ Reed, whose show airs Thursdays 3-5 pm, unearthed this track, which earned bonus accolades from LP. German pre-industrial music, Spanish lyrics – what’s not to like about “Los Ninos del Parque” by Liasons Dangereuses?
From Reed: “It’s crazy. It’s good. So good that someone called in right after I played it and was like, ‘What is that?’”

The James and Andy Show delivers a fine selection of electro, rock, and hip-hop each Friday, 4-6 pm! DJ James now presents this week’s musical discovery:
In the last week or so since this single’s release, Ifan Dafydd has been speculated by internet forum users to be:
a) James Blake’s former flatmate
b) James Blake’s cousin
c) James Blake himself
While in fact being a distinct musician entirely, it’s easy to see that Ifan is picking up on the melodic, …

Each week, we’ll be presenting a musical gem uncovered by one of the WPRB DJs. First up, Manatee D shares Rio en Medio’s ”Let’s Groove”:
This is one of my favorite favorite songs ever: it is a cover of Earth, Wind & Fire’s hit “Let’s Groove” done by Rio en Medio (Danielle Stech-Homsy) who is a singer/baritone ukelelist. Funk, appropriations, a capella, laydee songz, the internet, and technology at its finest!

Here’s the original Let’s Groove (also very …