Dua Lipa remembers the disco era in her hit “Don’t Start Now.” What may sound like just another dance floor track, upon deeper listening unfolds as a celebration of the genre. References to Gloria Gaynor, Chic, Giorgio Moroder and The Bee Gees are all waiting here for the curious listener to uncover. But so are the Italian and Daft Punk inspired bass lines. ... Show More
Yesterday
Can Bruno Mars counterprogram his way to another hit album?
Bruno Mars is back with a new album called The Romantic, his first solo release since 2016’s 24k Magic. At first listen, the lead single, “I Just Might,” sounds like an outtake from 2021’s collaborative album with Anderson Paak, the Philly soul-inspired An Evening with Silk Sonic ... Show More
44m 52s
Feb 24
Charli XCX’s "Wuthering Heights" fever dream
Emerald Fennell's new adaptation of Emily Brontë's 1847 gothic romance "Wuthering Heights" is the most talked-about film of the year. But for pop lovers, the soundtrack is the real event: Charli xcx, asked to write one song, ended up recording an entire album for the movie while ... Show More
48m 13s
Nov 2021
Dannic presents Fonk Radio 271
Yet another Fonk Radio arrives this week, and as expected, it’s a beast of an episode. In a packed out 60 minutes, Dannic plays music from Chris Lake, Sick Individuals, Tiesto, Purple Disco Machine, Don Diablo, RetroVision, and a whole lot more. Keep an ear out for a special Dann ... Show More
59m 17s
May 2024
‘Radical Optimism’ | Every Single Album: Dua Lipa
Nora and Nathan are here to review and discuss Dua Lipa’s third album, 'Radical Optimism.' They start by talking about their journey with Dua Lipa (2:13). Then they get into the album, starting with what they think the biggest hit is (18:52). During their breakdown of the album, ... Show More
1h 23m
Mar 2022
Dannic presents Fonk Radio 289
This week sees the release of Dannic’s first single for 2022, so you’ll be able to hear that on the latest edition of Fonk Radio… And that’s before we get into new music from the likes of Vintage Culture, Don Diablo, Gregor Salto, Fedde Le Grande, Nicky Romero, Yolanda Be Cool, a ... Show More
59m 53s