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About Mike Heslinga
Electronic, funk, soul, jazz, pop, R & B, blues, house, disco, reggae, dub, Latin, global grooves, anything independent and anything CHICAGO ♥️ Join me Mondays 8 to 10 p.m. for a fresh mix of new music each week.
Recent Playlists
Mon 06/01 · 9PM
Time
Track
Artist
Album
9:56 PM
Day In The Sun (Gettin' wit U)
De La Soul
Cabin In The Sky
9:50 PM
Let Me Dance
Ora The Molecule
Dance Therapy
9:49 PM
Sage Comme Une Image
Sofie Royer
Young-Girl Forever
9:42 PM
Make It With You
LOCAL
1972
Earth, Wind & Fire
Last Days and Time
9:37 PM
Queira Bem
Marcos Valle, Ali Shaheed Muhammad and Adrian Younge
Marcos Valle JID003
9:33 PM
Cecilia
Shye
The Doves Came Home
9:26 PM
A Dull Knife (featuring Harmony Index)
Jump Source
Fold
9:21 PM
Mola Mola
Los Pulpitos
Tentacletek
9:17 PM
There's Gonna Be Capes!
LOCAL
BassKase
Soul Moisturizer
9:09 PM
Ghost Dance
Captain Planet
NO VISA
9:03 PM
A Town Called Mercy
LOCAL
Chicago Soul Jazz Collective
No Wind & No Rain
Mon 06/01 · 8PM
Time
Track
Artist
Album
8:59 PM
Advice (featuring Chris Dave)
Moonchild
Waves
8:57 PM
One Way Ticket to Nowhere
LOCAL
Syl Johnson
Complete Mythology
8:52 PM
Sweet Little Rainbows
Allen Stone
Mystery
8:49 PM
Howweflow
GENA
The Pleasure Is Yours
8:46 PM
Blue Disco
Arlo Parks
Ambiguous Desire
8:43 PM
Bando (featuring Pharrell Williams & Quavo)
Angelique Kidjo
Hope
8:38 PM
elsewhere (featuring Meshell Ndegeocello & Georgia Anne Muldrow)
Aja Monet
the color of rain
8:31 PM
Chillin' With Fred
The JB Horns
This Is Acid Jazz
8:26 PM
Y o Y
Born At Midnite
Every Single Time
8:22 PM
Ranhansha
Yumi Murata
Tokyo Pulse
8:21 PM
Miami
Pigeon
OUTTANATIONAL
8:13 PM
Uncanny
LOCAL
Daniel Villarreal
Panamá 77
8:10 PM
Tengo Paura D"a Morte
The Funkin' Machine
Napoletanite
8:03 PM
Funkify Your Life
The Meters
Gettin' Funkier All the Time: The Complete Josie, Reprise and Warner Recordings 1968-1977
Mon 05/25 · 9PM
Time
Track
Artist
Album
9:57 PM
Gemini
Angélica Garcia
Gemelo
9:52 PM
Emerge
The McCrary
Groove Merchant Turns 20: 14 Selections from Behind the Counter
9:49 PM
Get Down
Freedom Express
Soul Cal: Funky Disco and Modern Soul 1971-1982
9:46 PM
Hot Dawgit
LOCAL
Ramsey Lewis
Sun Goddess
9:45 PM
Automatic
Jessie Ware
Superbloom
9:38 PM
Alma
deary
Birding
9:35 PM
Jesus, Etc.
LOCAL
Wilco
Yankee Hotel Foxtrot
9:31 PM
Moon Not Mine
LOCAL
Gia Margaret
Singing
9:26 PM
Dancing On The Wall
MUNA
Dancing on The Wall
9:20 PM
sonder
K-Lone
sorry i thought you were someone else
9:16 PM
A Dull Knife (featuring Harmony Index)
Jump Source
Fold
9:09 PM
What Is Left To Say
Thundercat
Distracted
9:04 PM
Flower Moon
Durand Jones & The Indications
Flowers
9:02 PM
All I Can Say
Kali Uchis
Sincerely,
Mon 05/25 · 8PM
Time
Track
Artist
Album
8:58 PM
I Try I Try
The Altons
Heartache in Room 14
8:56 PM
Cumbia del Polvo
Calexico
El Mirador
8:50 PM
Take Me for a Little While
Royal Jesters
Royal Jesters: English Oldies
8:45 PM
Blues In The Night
Dida Pelled
I Wish You Would
8:40 PM
Mola Mola
Los Pulpitos
Tentacletek
8:31 PM
Deacon Blues
Steely Dan
Aja
8:27 PM
Savannah
LOCAL
DRAMA
Platonic Romance
8:22 PM
Miami
Pigeon
OUTTANATIONAL
8:19 PM
Bando (featuring Pharrell Williams & Quavo)
Angelique Kidjo
Hope
8:16 PM
Ranhansha
Yumi Murata
Tokyo Pulse
8:09 PM
When You Know
Moonchild
Waves
8:08 PM
Monkey Fight Snake
The Bombay Royale
You Me Bullets Love
8:03 PM
One For Mike
LOCAL
Paul Coleman
The Weather Man
Mon 05/18 · 9PM
Time
Track
Artist
Album
9:51 PM
Far Cry
LOCAL
Resavoir
Themes for Dreams
9:47 PM
Los Gatos
LOCAL
Makaya McCraven
Off The Record
9:44 PM
Slow Burner
Yin Yin
Yatta!
9:40 PM
Miami
Pigeon
OUTTANATIONAL
9:35 PM
Cosmic Changes (featuring Loren Oden)
Lonnie Liston Smith, Adrian Younge, Ali Shaheed Muhammad
Lonnie Liston Smith JID017
9:33 PM
Nostalgia (featuring Pamina Chauveau)
LOCAL
Modula
7 inch single
9:29 PM
Memory
Bread And Butter
Tokyo Pulse
9:23 PM
City Walking
Ages and Ages
Fine Thanks and You
9:19 PM
Alma
deary
Birding
9:16 PM
Turn Up The Radio (把收音机开大点)
Chinese American Bear
Dim Sum & Then Some
9:09 PM
Boitatá
CAVS
Sojourn
9:06 PM
El Diamante
Adrian Quesada
Boleros Psicodélicos II
9:03 PM
Oganesson
LOCAL
Tortoise
Touch
9:00 PM
Todo se derrumba
Sotomayor
WABI SABI
Mon 05/18 · 8PM
Time
Track
Artist
Album
8:56 PM
Shorn
2024
Anna Butterss
Mighty Vertebrate
8:49 PM
Mola Mola
Los Pulpitos
Tentacletek
8:44 PM
There's Gonna Be Capes!
LOCAL
BassKase
Soul Moisturizer
8:39 PM
More Time
LOCAL
Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials
Slideways
8:35 PM
Electric Love
Brother Wallace
Electric Love
8:31 PM
Just Kissed My Baby
Request for Greg in North Center
The Meters
Gettin' Funkier All the Time: The Complete Josie, Reprise and Warner Recordings 1968-1977
8:27 PM
Lovers Vow
Claude Fontaine
La Mer
8:27 PM
A Dull Knife (featuring Harmony Index)
Jump Source
Fold
8:14 PM
Rezq El Ein
Mostafa El Sakka
Ayam El Disco
8:08 PM
Lazarus
Iguana Death Cult
Guns Out
8:06 PM
Mata Zyklek
Angine de Poitrine
Vol.II
Sat 05/16 · 8AM
Time
Track
Artist
Album
8:55 AM
Escape
Antibalas
Hourglass
8:49 AM
Bandoleros
Mariachi El Bronx
Mariachi El Bronx (IV)
8:45 AM
The Harder They Come
Jimmy Cliff
The Harder They Come
8:40 AM
Wasn't In The Bargain
LOCAL
Azita
Life on the Fly
8:34 AM
Face The Sun (featuring Real Lies)
TDJ
TDJ
8:31 AM
Quicksand
Wesley Joseph
Forever Ends Someday
8:28 AM
When You Know
Moonchild
Waves
8:20 AM
Losalamitoslatinfunklovesong
Lance Ferguson
Rare Groove Spectrum Vol. 3
8:20 AM
I Zimbra
By request for Neal in West Town
Talking Heads
Fear of Music
8:13 AM
Love Captain
LOCAL
Dr. Goldfoot & The Bikini Machine
Semantics
8:07 AM
Star100
Quiet Light
Blue Angel Sparkling Silver 2
8:03 AM
Ranhansha
Yumi Murata
Tokyo Pulse
8:00 AM
Don't Change
Los Bitchos
Talkie Talkie
Sat 05/16 · 7AM
Time
Track
Artist
Album
7:56 AM
Arte Como Amante
Indira Paganotto
Arte Como Amante
7:47 AM
Looking Back
LOCAL
Hotmood
Tugboat Edits
7:44 AM
Bang Bang Boom
Brijean
Macro
7:39 AM
The Way You Do The Things You Do
LOCAL
Syl Johnson
Complete Mythology
7:36 AM
Mystery (featuring PJ Morton)
Allen Stone
Mystery
7:33 AM
Bando (featuring Pharrell Williams & Quavo)
Angelique Kidjo
Hope
7:28 AM
Automatic
Jessie Ware
Superbloom
7:25 AM
I want your love
Yazz
Single
7:20 AM
There's Gonna Be Capes!
LOCAL
BassKase
Soul Moisturizer
7:11 AM
NRG
Pigeon
OUTTANATIONAL
7:07 AM
Iron Man
2014, side project from Adrian Quesada and other members of Grupo Fantasma
Brownout
Brown Sabbath
7:04 AM
First Light
CAVS
Sojourn
7:00 AM
Baoba
Claudia
The Brazilian Funk Experience
Sat 05/16 · 6AM
Time
Track
Artist
Album
6:57 AM
Farrar Konam (Featuring Liraz)
2024
Adrian Younge
Linear Labs: São Paulo
6:50 AM
One For Mike
LOCAL
Paul Coleman
The Weather Man
6:47 AM
Create Your Prophecy
Sault
Chapter 1
6:43 AM
Drop Hop
Alan Evans Trio
7 inch single
6:40 AM
Electric Love
Brother Wallace
Electric Love
6:37 AM
What Is Left To Say
Featuring The Lemon Twigs
Thundercat
Distracted
6:32 AM
Back On 74
Jungle
Volcano
6:30 AM
Turn Up The Radio (把收音机开大点)
Chinese American Bear
Dim Sum & Then Some
6:24 AM
Mango y sal
Sotomayor
WABI SABI
6:19 AM
Mola Mola
Los Pulpitos
Tentacletek
6:17 AM
Oh Great Be the Lake
LOCAL
Ben LaMar Gay
Open Arms to Open Us
6:09 AM
Endlessly (featuring BEA1991)
Jump Source
Fold
6:00 AM
Groove St.
Nightmares on Wax
Smokers Delight
Mon 05/11 · 9PM
Time
Track
Artist
Album
9:56 PM
Robbing Peter to Pay Paul
LOCAL
Ronnie Baker Brooks
Blues In My DNA
9:50 PM
Souq
Ammar El Sherei
Ayam El Disco
9:45 PM
Nine Out of Ten
Caetano Veloso
Transa
9:41 PM
Niğde Bağları
Altin Gün
Garip
9:37 PM
Hurts Like Hell (feat. Buck Meek)
Charlotte Cornfield
Hurts Like Hell
9:32 PM
First Light
CAVS
Sojourn
9:29 PM
Chewing The Fat
Franc Moody
Chewing The Fat
9:25 PM
Love Captain
LOCAL
Dr. Goldfoot & The Bikini Machine
Semantics
9:19 PM
Rouse Yourself
LOCAL
JC Brooks & The Uptown Sound
Howl
9:16 PM
They Don't See
LOCAL
Earth, Wind & Fire
Last Days and Time
9:12 PM
Water (Feelings, Emotions) (featuring Immanuel Wilkins, Amyna Love)
LOCAL
Marquis Hill
Beautifulism (Sweet Surrender) EP
9:07 PM
Who Do You Love?
Brother Wallace
Electric Love
9:04 PM
Menina Do Tororó
Antonio Carlos & Jocafi, Adrian Younge, & Ali Shaheed Muhammad
Antonio Carlos & Jocafi JID026
9:01 PM
Menina Do Tororó
Antonio Carlos & Jocafi, Adrian Younge, & Ali Shaheed Muhammad
Antonio Carlos & Jocafi JID026
9:00 PM
Lecker Song
Yin Yin
Yatta!
Mon 05/11 · 8PM
Time
Track
Artist
Album
8:56 PM
Realised
Owelu Dreamhouse
Owelu Dreamhouse
8:47 PM
Harlem River Drive
Bobbi Humphrey
Blue Break Beats
8:42 PM
Memory
Bread And Butter
Tokyo Pulse
8:39 PM
Jupiter and Mars
Avalon Emerson & the Charm
Written into Changes
8:36 PM
Automatic
Jessie Ware
Superbloom
8:29 PM
Sarniezz
Angine de Poitrine
Vol.II
8:24 PM
Fort Greene Park
Battles
Juice B Crypts
8:20 PM
Seabird
deary
Birding
8:16 PM
Soul Strokes
LOCAL
Syl Johnson
Complete Mythology
8:11 PM
Lilacs
LOCAL
Resavoir
Themes for Dreams
8:10 PM
California
The Olympians
In Search of a Revival
8:03 PM
We Can Make It Happen
lovetempo
Live Or Die By Love
Mon 05/04 · 9PM
Time
Track
Artist
Album
9:56 PM
Down Home Style
Brother Jack McDuff
Down Home Style
9:51 PM
Sunnyland
Tinsley Ellis
Labor Of Love
9:48 PM
New Day Tonight
Michael Rault
It's a New Day Tonight
9:45 PM
Amidinim Ehaf Solan
Tinariwen
Hoggar
9:43 PM
Lazarus
Iguana Death Cult
Guns Out
9:31 PM
Power
LOCAL
Earth, Wind & Fire
Last Days and Time
9:28 PM
Menina Do Tororó
Antonio Carlos & Jocafi, Adrian Younge, & Ali Shaheed Muhammad
Antonio Carlos & Jocafi JID026
9:22 PM
Robbing Peter to Pay Paul
LOCAL
Ronnie Baker Brooks
Blues In My DNA
9:19 PM
Automatic
Jessie Ware
Superbloom
9:15 PM
Love Captain
LOCAL
Dr. Goldfoot & The Bikini Machine
Semantics
9:09 PM
Long Weekend
Cut Worms
Transmitter
9:04 PM
Your Only Life
Alexis Taylor
Paris in the Spring
9:00 PM
Swansea
Jill Blutt
An Almond-Shaped Moon and Four Things I Wish I Never Knew About Myself
Mon 05/04 · 8PM
Time
Track
Artist
Album
8:55 PM
Bra
Cymande
Cymande
8:52 PM
SAVED
PORTIA
NEED
8:45 PM
Aster
Lucid Express
Instant Comfort
8:41 PM
Not Lost Just Looking
Ages and Ages
Fine Thanks and You
8:35 PM
Sarniezz
Angine de Poitrine
Vol.II
8:31 PM
We Sent New Jersey
NOVABLOOD
You're New To This Aren't You?
8:25 PM
Crash (feat. Raphael Saadiq and Kelly Rowland)
LOCAL
Saba
From The Private Collection of Saba and No ID
8:21 PM
Lilacs
LOCAL
Resavoir
Themes for Dreams
8:18 PM
What Is Left To Say
Thundercat
Distracted
8:13 PM
True Love Can't Be Blind
Curtis Harding
Departures & Arrivals: Adventures of Captain Curt
8:07 PM
Seabird
deary
Birding
8:05 PM
Bristol Changes
Kuna Maze
Layers
8:02 PM
Lime
Caribou
Suddenly
Sat 05/02 · 5PM
Time
Track
Artist
Album
5:57 PM
Bat
LOCAL
Hazel City
goblynmarkytt
5:51 PM
Limits
Ora Cogan
Hard Hearted Woman
5:49 PM
Come On In
Lady Wray
Piece Of Me
5:41 PM
Looking Back
LOCAL
Hotmood
Single
5:36 PM
Eden
Avalon Emerson & the Charm
Written into Changes
5:32 PM
Grandma's Hands
Bill Withers
Just As I Am
5:31 PM
Please Love Me
LOCAL
Otis Rush
All Your Love I Miss Loving: Live at the Wise Fools Pub, Chicago
5:25 PM
Hurts Like Hell (feat. Buck Meek)
Charlotte Cornfield
Hurts Like Hell
5:21 PM
Blue Disco
Arlo Parks
Ambiguous Desire
5:17 PM
Shake Your Chic Behind
Stephen Colebrook
Single
5:13 PM
Water (Feelings, Emotions) (featuring Immanuel Wilkins, Amyna Love)
LOCAL
Marquis Hill
Beautifulism (Sweet Surrender) EP
5:07 PM
Menina Do Tororó
Antonio Carlos & Jocafi, Adrian Younge, & Ali Shaheed Muhammad