"Roots to Grooves" explores the music, life and careers of musical artists from their earliest beginnings through to their most recent releases.
Join musicians Jay Purcell and Jesse Quigley as they discuss a different artist each week, and share their own perspectives on the subject matters at hand.
"Roots to Grooves" is a production of SIGNL.
"Arlo Parks" is a British singer-songwriter and poet from West London.
A relatively new artist on the scene, her debut album "Collapsed in Sunbeams" was only released in 2021, but since 2018 she has d…
"Pond" are a psychedelic rock band from Perth, Western Australia.
Although the band official formed in 2008, their roots can be traced back to 2005, when singer Nick Albrook got together with a few fr…
"The Budos Band" are a psychedelic, afrobeat rock outfit from Staten Island, New York.
Boasting a line-up of 9 musicians, The Budos members originally met through various musical connections in New Yo…
"Kikagaku Moyo" are a psychedelic Japanese rock band originally from Tokyo.
The band started out in 2012, living all together in a house in Tokyo and busking outside train stations when they weren't w…
"Alfa Mist" is a British Jazz pianist, producer and rapper based in London.
Growing up in the London borough of Newham to a single immigrant mother, Alfa's love of music originally led him to start pr…
"Beach Fossils" are an American indie rock band from Brooklyn, New York.
Originally starting out as the moniker for lead band member, Dustin Payseur's solo material, "Beach Fossils" have most recently…
"UNKLE" is a British musical outfit founded in 1992 by James Lavelle.
James was the founder of iconic UK record label "MoWax". A label known for championing underground hip-hop in the 90's and bringin…
"Snarky Puppy" are an American instrumental ensemble led by bassist Michael League.
The group's formation can be traced back to 2004, after Micheal League's second year at the University of North Texa…
"Lamb" are an electronic music duo comprised of singer/songwriter Lou Rhodes and multi-instrumentalist producer, Andy Barlow.
Back in 1994 Lou Rhodes was writing her own original songs but wanted to p…
"Dry Cleaning" are an English post-punk band who formed in South London in 2018. Despite being relatively new to the scene, the core members have been playing music together, and in seperate acts for…
"The Cinematic Orchestra" are nu jazz/downtempo group based out of London, formed in 1999 by producer and band-leader Jason Swinscoe. As their name would suggest, the group's sound is a combination o…
Born Charles Ray Wiggins, "Raphael Saadiq" officially cemented his solo career in 2002 with his debut album "Instant Vintage". A sarcastic title, the album was a nod to the throwaway culture of insta…
Founded in 2010 while the three leading members were attending the Humber College jazz program in Toronto, "BadBadNotGood" have become a quartet spearheading a throughly modern approach to instrument…
"Wavves" is an American rock band based in San Diego, headed by lead songwriter and front man Nathan Williams.
The descriptor "band" may be one way to describe this outfit, but "project" may be more f…
"Bonobo" is Simon Green. A multi-instrumentalist, UK electronic producer who has been releasing material since the late 90's.
Originally known for his sample-based, big-beat and trip-hop approach to m…
"Still Corners" are a Dream pop/neo-psychedelia duo originally formed in London by English singer Tessa Murray, and American producer/multi-instrumentalist Greg Hughes.
The duo met by chance when the…
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"Roots to Grooves" is a production of SIGNL.
"Men I Trust" are an indie dream pop trio from Montreal, Canada.
The group was originally founded in 2014 by high school friends Jessy Caron and Dragos Chiriac, but it wasn't until 2016 that they were…
Shigeto (aka Zachary Shigeto Saginaw) is an Electronic Producer, DJ and Drummer originally from Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Shigeto spent his formative years immersed in the world of Jazz drumming, originall…
Alexandra Savior is an American singer-songwriter originally from Portland Oregon. Her sound has been described as dream pop, desert rock and psychedelic. Her debut album "Belladonna Of Sadness" was…