The Lovecast with Dave O Rama

01/21/2025

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In this exclusive documentary, Rolling Stone returns with Garth Hudson to Big Pink for the first time since he moved out. Watch him reminisce about times pas...

01/16/2025

The Jazz Fest 2025 lineup is out and it is straight 🔥!!! Pearl Jam, Dave Matthews Band, Luke Combs, Lil Wayne & the Roots, Lenny Kravitz, Kacey Musgraves, Santana, John Fogerty, Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, Harry Connick, Jr., The Revivalists, Irma Thomas, Tank & the Bangas, Branford Marsalis, Big Freedia, Ledisi, PJ Morton, Galactic f/Jelly Joseph, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Cyril Neville, Dumpstaphunk, The Radiators, Samantha Fish, Anders Osborne, Terence Blanchard, Kermit Ruffins, Nicholas Payton f/Karriem Riggins and Esperanza Spalding, Dee Dee Bridgewater with Bill Charlap, Jon Cleary & the Absolute Monster Gentlemen and sooo many more amazing artists will be gracing the stages at the Fair Grounds this year! Check out the lineup now at nojazzfest.com!

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01/12/2025

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The legendary bassist and composer Mick Karn discusses his highly-influential career, including his solo albums, Japan, Rain Tree Crow, Jansen Barbieri Karn,...

01/12/2025

This week on The Lovecast it's a 100% Canadian and a 100% mellow, so come have a winter chill with Dave O Rama

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1. Christien Ledroit - Ferryman's Story
2. Matthew Kocel - Invocation (Opening The Portal)
3. Isaac Symonds Yaehsun - Reflection In Pieces
4. Neighborhood Libraries - Dream Jobs
5. Korosareta - The Place You're Forgetting
6. Christine Bougie - Undercurrent
7. Simon Leoza - Alcatraz
8. Davis Hall & The Green Lanterns - Crowland
9. Amber & Zebulun - Cognitive Dissonance
10. El Blotto Twangueros - The Moon Of Manakoora
11. Idle Moon - Floating in Plastic
12. Modern Biology - A Conversation In The Mountains
13. John Puchiele Ensemble - Transcendence
14. Dominique Fils-Aimé - My Mind At Ease
15. PANTōNE VU - Miraval
16. Sonova - Track The Groove (Bombay Dub Orchestra Brandy And Ci**rs Remix)
17. Emad Armoush's Duos - Ensaf
18. Avataar - Innocents (121412)
19. Patche - Baie-Comeau
20. Bandish - Choti Si Umar
21. Float House - Tiki, Temples And UFOs
22. Ghost Cartridge - Zachs Brother Jack
23. Colin Stetson - The Lighthouse V

The Lovecast with Dave O Rama - CIUT FM - January 11 2025 - Winter Chill On this edition of The Lovecast, Dave O Rama mixes up two hours of super chilled out vibes. Some deep relaxing downtempo compositions from 100% all Canadian music makers. Something to take the edge off that you can gently slide...

01/06/2025

01/05/2025

WHAT THE FUNK! IT'S 2025!
That means it's a double dose of funk from The Lovecast to help get your head in the game



1. Dub FX - Supernova Jam (Ft. Kilafaux & Mr. Woodnote)
2. Beastie Boys - Sure Shot (Wax Organix Steady Rock Remix)
3. Numbersix - Smoke And Mirrors (Ft. Emily Spiller)
4. The Floozies - Stuntin'
5. Father Funk - B***k
6. Duzzy - Time Of Summer
7. Stevie Wonder - I Wish (Qdup Remix)
8. George Clinton - Atomic Dog (Qdup Remix)
9. Sugarbeats - Moon Walker (Ft. Veronica RockStar)
10. Soulstance - Light Size (Circular Version)
11. The SoulJazz Orchestra - Kossa Kossa
12. Dogo Argentino - Tell Me
13. Sophisticated Blue Collars - Foggy Morning
14. Jimmy Sabater - Kool It, Here Comes The Fuzz
15. Super Bad - Superchicken
16. Flash & The Dynamics - Everybody's Got Soul
17. Gibo Rosin - Tighten Up (Roni Winter Breakdown Mix)
18. Jezebel Sextet - Mr Hot Pants AKA Across The Tracks
19. Skeletons - Over The Bridge
20. PALO! - Camina Con Los Codos
21. Jaguar - That's Your Problem Baby
22. The Sound Stylistics - Put It In The Pocket
23. Mister T. - Swing In the Background
24. Socalled - Curried Soul 2.0
25. Apollo Beat - Pizza Investigation
26. Skeewiff - B***o Magico
27. Defunkt - Avoid The Funk

The Lovecast with Dave O Rama - CIUT FM - January 4 2025 - Funk Dive 2025 Last week we said funk off to the year 2024, and as promised, this week Dave O Rama funks you right into the new year. It's a Funk Dive into 2025, specially formulated to conjure up a deep peaceful consciousness for the the fu...

01/01/2025

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Lubiana - Farafina Mousso (Acoustic Version)Join me on social media:Instagram: http://instagram.com/lubiana_kTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/...

12/31/2024

HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM DAVE O RAMA & THE LOVECAST!
IT'S TIME TO SAY FUNK OFF TO 2024

Dirtwire - Cantaloupe
Troublemakers - Lemon
The Allergies - Get Down On You
The Fakers - Fake No. 4
Jestofunk - Fly Love Song (MC Turbo Sax)
Black & Brown - Still Under Funk
Les Jeux Sont Funk - Take Me To The Top
Funky Destination - Smokers Delight (Original Mix)
The Bamboos - Turn It Up (Ft. Lyrics Born)
Fort Knox Five - The Message
Vito Lalinga (Vi Mode Inc. Project) - Express Yourself
Rude Hi-Fi & Barriobeaterz - Kung Fu Mash Up
Afro Dub - Good Time
Black Market Audio - Now We Gonna Sock It To Ya!
Tito Puente - Wata Wasuri
The New Mastersounds - You Got It All (Ft. Karl Denson)
Kokolo - Soul Power
The Soul Motivators - Free To Believe
Basement Freaks - Soulmen
Featurecast - Make You Happy
Lettuce - Move On Up
Soopasoul - It's Just Begun
WAR - Low Rider (ShaMANoiD’s Take A Little Trip Remix)
Rare Earth - I Just Want To Celebrate (Stickybuds Remix)
Superslick - Backside Shaker
Riovolt - Quero Ver
Telepath - Medicine
Max Segley - Happy (In Rio) (Spiritual South Remix)

The Lovecast with Dave O Rama - CIUT FM - Funk Off 2024 - December 28 2024 Dave O Rama mixes up a steaming chunk of funk as The Lovecast says Funk Off to 2024. For the next two weeks Dave O Rama funks you out of 2024 and into 2025. So, get ready to dance your ass into the new year with The Lovecast....

12/24/2024

12/22/2024

HAPPY WINTER SOLSTICE from The Lovecast with Dave O Rama

This week The Lovecast celebrates the return of the Sun on the longest night of the year by paying tribute to the musical legacy of legendary Indian percussionist Ustad Zakir Hussain, who pass away just days ago after a short battle with a fatal illness. Hussain was both a prolific recording artist and collaborator, working with musicians from numerous cultures and musical styles

1. Dr N Rajam & Zakir Hussain - Raga Khamaj Addha Taal
2. Bela Fleck - Tradewinds Bengali
3. Dave Holland, Zakir Hussain, Chris Potter - Good Hope
4. Charles Lloyd - Dancing On One Foot
5. George Brooks & Zakir Hussain - Images
6. Pharoah Sanders - Jewels of Love
7. Zakir Hussain, Richard Robbins & VA - Return To Trinidad
8. U Shrinivas - The Deep End
9. Shakti - Mind Ecology
10. A Sivamani - Jam Packed (Ft. Hariharan & Zakir Hussain)
11. L Shankar, Zakir Hussain & T H Vinayakram - Pancha Nadai Pallavi Kiravani
12. Selvaganesh - Shiva Thandav
13. Mickey Hart & Zakir Hussain - Under One Groove
14. Zakir Hussain & Ustad Alla Rakha - Sooltaal
15. Tabla Beat Science - Devotional Dub (Live)

The Lovecast with Dave O Rama - CIUT FM - December 21 2024 - Zakir On this episode of The Lovecast, Dave O Rama shines some light on recently departed master percussionist and prolific collaborator Zakir Hussain. Hussain was a global ambassador for the tabla performing and recording with numerous ar...

12/21/2024

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Download & stream Deap Vally on Audiotree Live -- https://smarturl.it/AT-Deap-VallyDeap Vally is a garage and blues rock band whose performances are riff-hea...

12/21/2024

Tune into The Lovecast today as I celebrate the winter solstice with a tribute to the recently departed Indian tabla master Zakir Hussain. 4pm to 6pm EST on CIUT 89.5 FM Toronto, or streaming from the CIUT FM website

12/20/2024

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Tammy Reese of NYWIFT & Tammy Reese Media covers the Bam Bam: The Sister Nancy Story World Premiere at the Tribeca Festival Video Credit: Tammy Reese & LaKis...