Joints! with Matt Ferran

Matt comes out swinging with some modern retro soul, grimy hip hop and neo-soul before veering into jazz and afrobeat territory, then winding things down with a mellow second half, here in the 63rd installment of Joints.  Tracklisting below:


Carrtoons – Toons
Alanna Royale – Fall In Love Again
Lee Fields – Never Be Another You
Children of Zeus – U Alone ft. Caron Wheeler (Remix)
Roc Marciano & The Alchemist – Bubble Bath
Black Star – No Fear of Time
Sam Gendel & Sam Wilkes – Theem Prototype
Ari Lennox – POF
NxWorries – Where I Go ft. H.E.R.
Q-Tip – Blue Girl
Adi Oasis – Get It Got It
Omar – Come On Speak to Me
Platinum Pied Pipers – I Got You ft. Tiombe Lockhart
Theo Croker – Jazz is Dead ft. Gary Bartz & Kassa Overall
Vieux Farka Touré & Khruangbin – Tamalla
Konkolo Orchestra – That Good Thing
J. Rawls - #brazil
Shigeto – MCW
Javonntte – Drumz of Africa (DJ Romain Mix)
Waajeed – Motor City Madness
Jazz is Dead – Nancy Wilson (Shigeto Remix)
Chip Wickham – Astral Traveling
Roy Ayers – Reaching for the Highest Pleasure
K15 – Time Humbles Us All
Flying Lotus – See Thru to U ft. Erykah Badu
Flying Lotus – Mmmhmm ft. Thundercat
Surprise Chef – Winter’s Theme
Shabazz Palaces – Recollections of the Wraith
Camp Lo – Coolie High (Joints! Remix)
The Roots – The ‘Notic ft. D’Angelo
Janet Jackson – Got ‘Til It’s Gone (Jay Dee’s Revenge Mix)
Lucy Pearl – Without You (Dilla Remix)
Raphael Saadiq – Be Here ft. D’Angelo (Joints! Remix)
La’Verne Washington – The Promise
Brief Encounter – Get a Good Feeling

Joints! w/ Matt Ferran on The Face Radio - Show #063 - (10/29/22) - Soul, HipHop, Jazz, World, House

Recording live this week for the first time in months, Matt has a lot to be excited about with new albums in the stash from Joints favorites Nas, Waajeed, and SAULT.  We get selections from them and much more flavor, here in the 64th installment of Joints.  Tracklist below:


Nas – First Time
Notorious B.I.G. – Ten Crack Commandments [14kt Remix]
Georgia Anne Muldrow – King’s Ballad
Michael Jackson – Human Nature [Joints! Remix]
Slum Village – Eyes Up
Common – Payback is a Grandmother
James Brown – The Payback [Tall Black Guy Remix]
Joe Bataan – Call My Name [Andrés Remix 2]
Nas – Get Light
Jim Sharp – Dilla Machine
SAULT – God Is Love
Marvin Gaye – Music [Stro Elliot Remix]
Medline – Je Sais Que Tu As De L’Ame
Miele – Melo Do Tagarela [Instrumental]
Camarão Orkestra – Nacao Africa
Jembaa Groove – Bassa Bassa
Jungle – Problemz
SAULT – Together
Pat Thomas – Yesu San Bra
Izzy Wise – Keep It Movin’
Cleo Sol – When I’m In Your Arms [Sol Provider Remix]
Toribio – No Requests
Waajeed – Let’s Give It Up
Konkolo Orchestra – That Good Thing
L3ni – My Mind Is Open
Theo Croker – Somethin’ ft. Ego Ella May
SAULT – Warriors
Jaylib – Heavy
Bilal – Reminisce ft. Mos Def & Common
Al Green – Just For Me
D’Angelo – Back to the Future
A Tribe Called Quest – Excursions
Bahamadia – Paper Thin
The Roots – Dynamite
Slum Village – We Be Dem
Common – Doonit
SAULT – Faith
Chip Wickham – Peaceful Ones

Joints! w/ Matt Ferran on The Face Radio - Show #064 - (12/3/22) - Nas, SAULT, Waajeed, Dilla & more

Here in the final Joints of 2022, Matt revisits some of his favorite releases of the year.  Jazz, afrobeat, house, hip hop and soul—it’s all here and mixed with precision in the 65th installment of Joints!  Tracklist below:

Sven Wunder – Jazz at Night
Kaidi Tatham – Don’t Rush the Process
Jitwam – Hey Papi
SAULT – Fight For Love
Carrtoons – Be There For You
Theo Croker – Somethin’ ft. Ego Ella May
Kokoroko – Those Good Times
NxWorries – Where I Go ft. H.E.R.
Kendrick Lamar – Purple Hearts ft. Summer Walker & Ghostface Killah
Nas – Legit
Ari Lennox – POF
Roc Marciano & The Alchemist – Bubble Bath
Danger Mouse & Black Thought – Saltwater ft. Conway
Black Star – No Fear of Time
SAULT – Warrior
Gabriels – Angels & Queens
Theo Croker – Jazz is Dead ft. Gary Bartz & Kassa Overall
Heroes of Limbo – T.R.O.Y.
Medline - Ne Suinte Pas La Technique
Stro Elliot & James Brown – Machine No Make Sex
Jembaa Groove – Bassa Bassa
Jungle – PROBLEMZ
SAULT – Together
Joe Bataan – Call My Name [Andrés Remix]
Eli Escobar – Daywun
Beyonce – Break My Soul [Zikomo Remix]
Jitwam – Brooklyn Ballers
Scone Cash Players – Brooklyn to Brooklin
The Mighty Mocambos – Let the Music Play
Konkolo Orchestra – Blue G.
D’Angelo – When We Get By [Karizma Redit]
Waajeed – The Ballad of Robert O’Bryant
Little Simz – Angel ft. Cleo Sol
Lady Wray – Where Were You
Kaytranada – Twin Flame ft. Anderson Paak
Chronixx – Never Give Up [Dub]
SAULT – God Is In Control

Joints! w/ Matt Ferran on The Face Radio - Show #065 - (12/7/22) - Best of 2022 Year-End Special

This week on the first Joints of the new year, Matt kicks in the door with some brand new UK flavor, before taking a detour down Memory Lane with some nostalgia-tinged hip hop.  From there we travel across boogie, latin, jazzy house and close things out with some introspective soul, here in the 66th installment of Joints.  Tracklist below:

Little Simz – Gorilla
Quakers – Approach With Caution (Stalag Riddim Remix) ft. Sampa the Great
Buju Banton – Champion (Double A Tappan Zee Blend)
Pete Rock & CL Smooth – All the Places
DJ Honda – Travellin’ Man ft. Mos Def
Reflection Eternal – Memories Live
Common – Nuthin’ To Do
Erykah Badu – Back in the Day
Earth, Wind & Fire – My Love
One Way – Get It Over
Sade – Make Some Room
Loose Ends – Gonna Make You Mine
Atlantic Starr – When Love Calls
Kashif – Help Yourself to My Love
S.O.S. Band – Groovin’ (That’s What We’re Doin’)
Shalamar – Over and Over
Gayle Adams – Love Fever
Caprice – 100%
Keni Burke – Hang Tight
Leroy Burgess – One Plus One (Dave Lee Extended Club Mix)
Thelma Houston – You Used to Hold Me So Tight
Slave – Just A Touch of Love (Jorun Bombay’s Keepin’ The Faith Edit)
Joe Bataan – Call My Name [Andrés Remix 1)
Banda Achilifunk – No Nos Pararan
OYOBI – Don’t Let It Go To Your Head
Bridge – Love’s In Your Corner
Roy Ayers – Lots of Love
Tenderlonious – Song For My Father
Lord Echo – Sweetest Meditation ft. Mara TK
Jack J – Atmosphere
Jahari Masamba Unit – Riesling Pour Robert
Jeen Bassa – Time Waves
Trevor Dandy – Is There Any Love?
Charles Stepney – That’s The Way of the World
Gabriels – Loyalty
D’Angelo and The Vanguard – Prayer
SAULT – Never Feel Fear
The Flying Stars of Brooklyn, NY – Live On
Sven Wunder – Stars Align

Joints! w/ Matt Ferran on The Face Radio - Show #066 - (1/7/23) - Nostalgic HipHop & Spiritual Soul

This week Matt brings a kitchen-sink set full of goodies, featuring brand new music from Theo Croker, J Rocc, Ezra Collective, Jose James and more, here in the 67th installment of Joints.  Tracklist below:


Theo Croker – Theo Says ft. Ego Ella May
Jose James – The Healer
Shy – The Ruckus ft. Quinnette
De La Soul – Get Away (The Spirit of Wu-Tang)
Cormega – American Beauty
Smif-N-Wessun – Stand Strong
The Roots – Proceed V (Beatminerz Mix)
A Tribe Called Quest – Glamour & Glitz
A Tribe Called Quest – Melatonin
Kendrick Lamar – Mirror
James Brown & Stro Elliot – SortaBad
Curtis Mayfield – Mother’s Son
Barry White – Midnight Groove
Gwen McCrae – I Can Only Think Of You
Marvin Gaye – Heavy Love Affair
Mister Mushi – The Greatest Edit
Soul II Soul – Back to Life (Late Nite Tuff Guy Remix)
Str4ta – Bring on the Bad Weather ft. Anushka
Stretch & Bobbito and the M19s Band – I Know You, I Live You
Eumir Deodato – Keep it in the Family
George Duke – I Want You For Myself
Patrice Rushen – Never Gonna Give You Up (Joey Negro Remix)
Rufus & Chaka Khan – Do You Love What You Feel
Bobbi Humphrey – Baby Don’t You Know
Roy Ayers – Brother Green (The Disco King)
The Mighty Mocambos – Let The Music Play
Brass Construction – Movin’
Manu Dibango – Soul Makossa (Alt Version)
Ezra Collective – Lady
Waajeed – Keep It Coming
J Dilla – Big Booty Express (Ame Remix)
J Rocc – The Best
Willie Scott & The Birmingham Spirituals – Keep Your Faith to the Sky

Joints! w/ Matt Ferran on The Face Radio - Show #067 - (1/21/23) - Nu Jazz, HipHop, Boogie, Afrobeat

In this special 68th episode of Joints, Matt pays tribute to Trugoy the Dove from De La Soul in the wake of his tragic passing.  We get an hourlong all-vinyl set of classics and overlooked gems from the Long Island trio, before segueing into an hour of brand new music and exclusive edits.  Tracklist below:


De La Soul – Memory Of . . . (US) ft. Estelle & Pete Rock
De La Soul – Trying People
De La Soul – The Bizness ft. Common
De La Soul – Chanel No. Fever
De La Soul – Big Brother Beat ft. Mos Def
De La Soul – Declaration
De La Soul x J Dilla – Leave Your Cares Behind
De La Soul – Thru Ya City ft. DV Alias Khrist
De La Soul – Breakadawn
Reflection Eternal – Soul Rebels ft. De La Soul 
De La Soul – Verbal Clap
The Whatnauts – Help Is On The Way
De La Soul – Ring Ring Ring (Ha Hay Hey)
De La Soul – Pain ft. Snoop Dogg
De La Soul – 4 More ft. Zhane
De La Soul – Ghetto Thang
De La Soul – Keepin’ The Faith
Instant Funk – I Got My Mind Made Up
Mighty Ryders – Evil Vibrations
De La Soul – A Roller Skating Jam Named “Saturdays”
Snips – High Stakes for La Soul
De La Soul – The Magic Number
El Michels Affair & Black Thought – That Girl
Ego Ella May – Morning Side of Love
Jose James – Gone Baby, Don’t Be Long
Cruisic – Jazz Carnival
Captain Planet – Moqueca (Tahira Remix) ft. Zuzuka Poderosa
Theo Croker – Theo Says (L3Ni Remix)
Mos Def – The Panties (King Most Redirection)
Jazzanova – Saturday Night Special (DJ Amir & Re.decay Remix)
Ezel – Leave You Alone
Kelela – Contact
Ezra Collective – Lady
Al Kent – Stranger Danger
Les Imprimés – I’ll Never Leave
El Michels Affair & Black Thought – Grateful
The Ironsides – Changing Light
Samuel Jonathan Johnson – My Music
SAULT – Free
Kool & The Gang – Winter Sadness

Joints w/ Matt Ferran on The Face Radio - Show #068 - (2/18/23) - Trugoy / De La Soul Tribute Set

This week, Matt is stressed out and doesn’t feel like talking about it!  So we get two hours of anger, frustration, and then reset and release in the form of hiphop, soul & jazz.  This first-of-its-kind 69th edition of Joints is not to be missed.  Tracklist below:


Marvin Gaye – Anger (Alternative Mix)
A Tribe Called Quest – 8 Million Stories
Notorious B.I.G. – Everyday Struggle
Mobb Deep – Survival of the Fittest
De La Soul – Stakes is High
Group Home – Up Against The Wall (Getaway Car Mix)
A Tribe Called Quest – Stressed Out (Raphael Saadiq Remix)
Organized Konfusion – Stress (Large Professor Remix)
Guilty Simpson – Stress
DJ Krush – Only the Strong Survive ft. CL Smooth
Large Professor – In the Sun ft. Q-Tip
Gang Starr – Gotta Get Over (Taking Loot)
Gang Starr – Moment of Truth
The Roots – The Day ft. Blu
Billy Paul – Let The Dollar Circulate
Sade – When Am I Going to Make a Living?
Lee Fields – Money is King
Curtis Mayfield – Future Shock
Talib Kweli – Peace of Mind
De La Soul – Days of Our Lives ft. Common
Common – Home
D’Angelo – 1000 Deaths
Erykah Badu – Agitation
Nas – You’re Da Man
August Greene – Optimistic
D Train – Tryin’ to Get Over
Universal Robot Band – Barely Breaking Even
J Dilla – The $
Q-Tip – Go Hard
Electric Street Orchestra – Reconstruct
Outkast – Reset ft. Khujo Goodie and Cee-Lo Green
Children of Zeus – Still Standing (Joints! Remix)
SAULT – Faith
Kokoroko – Age of Ascent
Dinner Party – First Responders
Jasmine Myra - Horizons

Joints! w/ Matt Ferran on The Face Radio - Show #069 - (3/4/23) - "Stressed Out"

On an unseasonably hot and sunny April day in New York, Matt returns from hiatus reinvigorated to bring us the 70th installment of Joints.  We get a ton of new flavor from Big Crown Records, Maleet, Adi Oasis, Rogé, and a smattering of soul, R&B, boogie, and world vibes.  Summer vibes in the spring!  Tracklist below:

Lady Wray – Joy and Pain (Pete Rock Remix)
Black Thought & El Michels Affair – Protocol ft. Son Little
Lady Wray – Under The Sun
Adi Oasis – Naked
The Roots – Break You Off
Les Nubians – Tabou
Sade – Cherish The Day (Pal Joey Remix)
Liam Bailey – Champion Remix ft. Black Thought
Children of Zeus – Hard Work
Bitty McClean – Walk Away From Love
Derrick Cross – Never Too Much
Robert “Dubwise” Browne – Tracks Of Love
Little Simz – Who Even Cares
Rogé – Existe Uma Voz
Jorge Ben – Rio Babilonia
Maleet – Osain’s Groove
Captain Planet – Moqueca (Tahira Remix)
Theo Croker – Theo Says (L3Ni Remix)
Common – Heat (Joints! Remix) ft. J Dilla
D’Angelo – Brown Sugar (K, Le Maestro Remix)
DSTRUKT & RCADE – Saudade Vem Correndo
J Dilla – Rico Suave Bossa Nova (Extended Edit)
Jembaa Groove – Sweet My Ear ft. K.O.G.
Doug Shorts – Money
Hipnotic – Are You Lonely?
Leroy Hutson – Paradise
En-To-End – Money Talks
B.B. & Q. Band – Dreamer
Evelyn “Champagne” King – Your Personal Touch
Alicia Myers – Here’s The Ticket
Wanda Walden – Don’t You Want My Lovin’
Gap Band – Messin’ With My Mind (KON Remix)
Sade – Kiss of Life (Jim Sharp’s Kiss of Doom Remix)
Yvette Michele – Everyday & Everynight
Raphael Saadiq – Get Involved ft. Q-Tip
Janet Jackson – All For You (DJ Premier Remix)
Zhane – Request Line
Stuart Zender – All These Things Remind Me

Joints! w/ Matt Ferran on The Face Radio - Show #070 - (4/15/23) - "Joy & Pain"

This week, Matt sets things off with some vintage hip hop before diving into jazz-funk, afrobeat, house and more, including new music from Snips and Maleet.  It’s an uplifting, easy breezy springtime experience here in the 71st installment of Joints!  Tracklist below:


L.T.D. – Love Ballad (Jim Sharp “Much More Love” Remix)
A Tribe Called Quest – The Love
Gang Starr – Check the Technique (Remix)
Main Source – Atom
Kool G. Rap & DJ Polo – It’s a Demo
Jungle Brothers – Bragging & Boasting
JVC Force – Strong Island
Brand Nubian – Love Me Or Leave Me Alone (Remix)
Eric B. & Rakim – What’s On Your Mind
A Tribe Called Quest – Electric Relaxation
Common – Funky For You
D’Angelo – Brown Sugar (K, Le Maestro Remix)
Barretto – Here We Go Again
Dez Andrés – Vanero
Ray Barretto – Summer Sun
MFSB – Sunnin’ and Funnin’
Don Blackman – Heart’s Desire
Leo’s Sunshipp – I’m Back For More
Mandrill – Echoes In My Mind
Lord Echo – Makossa No. 2
Snips – Water No Get Enemy ft. Eduardo Brecho
Maleet – Caridad
Snips – Call Erykah
SAULT – Son Shine (Lil’ Dave Refix)
Eugene Wilde – Gotta Get You Home Tonight (Daye Remix)
Ella Mai – Leave You Alone (Ezel Remix)
Guy – Groove Me (Kai Alce Remix)
Cody Currie – Money (Kaidi Tatham Remix)
Jitwam – Help Yo Self (Atjazz Remix)
Nia Archives – Conveniency
Oscar Martos – So Lonely ft. Essy
Sven Wunder – Harmonica And . . .
El Michels Affair & Black Thought – Alone
Janet Jackson – Got ‘Til It’s Gone (Jay Dee’s Revenge Mix)
Raphael Saadiq – Be Here (Joints! Remix) ft. D’Angelo
D’Angelo – Talk Shit 2 Ya ft. Marlon C.
Omar – Saturday
The 9th Creation – Bubble Gum

Joints! w/ Matt Ferran on The Face Radio - Show #071 - (5/20/23) - "Here We Go Again"

Back with his first live show in some months, Matt jumps back into his usual mixshow business, bouncing from R&B to hip hop to classics to afrobeat to house and back.  It’s a very special holiday weekend edition of Joints.  Tracklist below:


Sunshine Anderson – Heard It All Before (Excel Remix)
Joints! – Brooklyn Let’s Rock
DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince – Summertime (Playlist Retreat Remix)
Buscrates – On My Way
Onra – High Hopes ft. Reggie B
Reginald Chapman – You Go To My Head (Stro Elliot Remix)
Robert Glasper – What Are We Doing? ft. Brandy
De La Soul – All Good ft. Chaka Khan
J Dilla – Won’t Do
Stro Elliot & James Brown – SortaBad
Dinner Party – First Responders
Common – Thelonius ft. Slum Village
Q-Tip – Higher
LL Cool J – Boomin’ System
Nas – Represent (OG Mix)
Red Astaire – Follow Me ft. D’Angelo
A Tribe Called Quest – Jam
Janet Jackson – All For You (DJ Premier Remix)
DJ Nu-Mark – U Know What’s Up
Saucy Lady & U-Key – Tell Me If You Still Care
Maxwell – Ascension (The Tribute)
Atlantic Starr – When Love Calls
Stephanie Mills – Sweet Sensation
Chaka Khan – Live In Me
Herbie Hancock – Stars In Your Eyes
Say She She – In My Head
Lady – Get Ready
SAULT – Higher
Lord Echo – Cosmic Echoes in Dub
Joe Bataan – Call My Name (Andrés Remix)
Snips – Water No Get Enemy ft. Eduardo Brecho
Jembaa Groove – Bassa Bassa
Maleet – Osain’s Groove
Nightmares On Wax – Wonder (Osunlade’s Yoruba Soul Mix)
Theo Parrish – This is For You ft. Maurissa Rose
Soul Supreme – Umi Says
Waajeed – Let’s Give It Up
D’Angelo – Africa (Eli Escobar Edit)
Grover Washington, Jr. – Summer Song

Joints! w/ Matt Ferran on The Face Radio - Show #072 - (7/01/23) - "July Joints"

On a hot and sticky July evening in New York, Matt goes off the cuff for another eclectic two hours of heat here in the 73rd installment of Joints.  Tracklisting below:


Les Imprimés – Falling Away
Say She She – Don’t You Dare Stop
El Michels Affair & Black Thought – That Girl
Theo Croker – Good Day ft. Ego Ella May & D’leau
Flying Lotus – You Don’t Know ft. Devin Tracy
Tall Black Guy – As The Night Moves ft. Devin Morrison
Yaya Bey – alright
Dexter Story – Wejene Aola ft. Kamasi Washington
Snips – The Revolution Will Not Be Televised ft. Juno
SAULT – Warrior
Common – Say Peace ft. Black Thought
DJ Premier – Beat Breaks ft. Nas
Jim Sharp – It’s Over
The Notorious B.I.G. – Things Done Changed
El Michels Affair – Things Done Changed
The Notorious B.I.G. – Ten Crack Commandments [14kt Remix]
Camp Lo – Black Nostaljack
Michael Jackson – We’re Almost There [DJ Spinna Remix]
LTD – Love Ballad [Jim Sharp’s Much More Love Edit]
After 7 – Can’t Stop
Mary J. Blige – All That I Can Say
Lord Echo – Woah! There’s No Limit ft. Mara TK
Ernie & The Family McKone – In The Thick of It ft. Valerie Etienne
Don Blackman – Say You’ll Be Mine
Sherrick – Just Call
Thelma Houston – You Used to Hold Me So Tight
Change – You Are My Melody
The Sugarhill Gang – Hot Hot Summer Day
Janet Jackson – When I Think of You [Mr. K Remix]
Wham! – Everything She Wants [Extended Remix]
Sade – Stronger Than Pride (Eli Escobar No Ideas Original Mix)
Maxwell – NoOne
Toribio – No Requests
Javonntte – Drumz of Africa
Theo Croker – Pathways
Cody Currie – Money ft. Kaidi Tatham
Andrés – You’re Still The One
Jazzanova – Saturday Night Special (DJ Amir & Re.decay Remix)

Joints! w/ Matt Ferran on The Face Radio - Show #073 - (7/15/23) - "Hotter Than July"

Matt keeps the summer vibes flowing with another soulful, genre-hopping set here in the 74th installment of Joints.  Tracklist below:


Ernie & The Family McKone – Feels Like I’m In Love
Al Johnson ft. Jean Carn – I’m Back For More (Young Pulse Rework)
Heatwave – Mind What You Find
Chic – What About Me
Odyssey – Our Lives Are Shaped By What We Love
Roy Ayers – Hummin’ In The Sun
Average White Band – Work To Do
The Meters – People Say
Gizelle Smith & The Mighty Mocambos – Working Woman
Cloud One – Patty Duke
Merge – Volcanic Voodoo
Ernie & The Family McKone – Alone Again
Saucy Lady & U-Key – Tell Me
Patrice Rushen – Feels So Real
Iamnobodi – Luther’s Joint
Tall Black Guy – Feeling So Special
Jade – Every Day of the Week
Usher – Take Your Hand
Marvin Gaye – I Want You (Waajeed Remix)
Sunshine Anderson – Heard It All Before (EXCEL Remix)
Slum Village – Jealousy
The Beatnuts – Let Off A Couple
Q-Tip – It’s Yours
Mick Jenkins – Your Love
Snakehips – On & On (Kaytranada Remix)
Jai Paul – BTSTU
Frank Ocean – Novacane
Kendrick Lamar – You Ain’t Gotta Lie
Say She She – Trouble
Les Imprimes – Stll Here
Gil-Scott Heron – Angel Dust
Lenny Kravitz – It Ain’t Over Til It’s Over
Terea – Pretty Bird
Roge – Nacao Yupi
Arthur Verocai – Sylvia
SAULT – My Light
Camarao Orkestra – Canto De lemanja
Dexter Story – Eastern Prayer
Oscar Martos – Mi Vida

Joints! w/ Matt Ferran on The Face Radio - Show #074 - (8/5/23) - "Hummin' In The Sun"

Matt kisses the summer goodbye and provides the Labor Day Weekend soundtrack with some breezy cross-genre vibes here in the 75th installment of Joints!  Tracklist below:


Carrtoons – Grace ft. Rae Khalil
Menahan Street Band – Montego Sunset
Hypnotic Brass Ensemble – Space ft. Yasiin Bey
Dexter Story – Mowa (Al Dobson, Jr. Remix)
D’Angelo – Feel Like Makin’ Love (Kero One Remix)
Raphael Saadiq – Skyy, Can You Feel Me (Yam Who? Rework)
J Dilla – Think Twice (DJ Muro’s KG Mix)
Donald Byrd – Think Twice
Steve Parks – Movin’ In The Right Direction
Michael Jackson – Pretty Young Thing (Demo) U-Tern Edit
Michael Jackson – I Can’t Help It (Todd Terje Edit)
The Jones Girls – Nights Over Egypt
Soul II Soul – Keep On Movin’ (Copyright Salsa Mix)
Bosq – Paciencia De Jo ft. Tita Lima
Reel People – Can We Pretend (Tall Black Guy Remix)
John Beltran – As The Sunsets
Mos Def – The Panties (King Most Redirection)
Dayebeats – Got To Get You Home Tonight
SuperShy – Keep It Rising
Brandy – Full Moon (Sol Power All-Stars Remix)
Sol Power All-Stars – Every Time You Move
Ezra Collective – Lady
Ezra Collective – The Philosopher (Snips Remix)
Kamasi Washington – Askim (Kai Alce Remix)
Madlib – Mystic Bounce
Anita Baker – Rapture (Dez Andrés Remix)
ABBA – The Name of the Game
Fugees – Rumble in the Jungle ft. A Tribe Called Quest & Busta Rhymes
Barrington Levy – The Vibes is Right (Joints! Remix)
D’Angelo – Prayer (Joints! Soundbwoy Edit)
Pharoahe Monch – Desire
Ghostface Killah – One
Ghostface Killah – The Forest
Prodigy – Keep it Thoro
Black Star – Tribute Pt. 1
Bacao Rhythm & Steel Band – Round and Round
Aretha Franklin – One Step Ahead
Jay-Z – Dear Summer
Ghostface Killah – The Sun ft. Raekwon & Slick Rick
Stevie Wonder – Never Dreamed You’d Leave In Summer

Joints! w/ Matt Ferran on The Face Radio - Show #075 - (9/2/23) - "Dear Summer"

This week, Matt brings the classics as well as brand new heat from Yussef Dayes, Cleo Sol, Carrtoons and more, right here in the 76th installment of Joints!  Tracklist below:


Yussef Dayes – Raisins Under the Sun ft. Shabaka Hutchings
Dennis Brown – Love Has Found Its Way
Jim Sharp – Musky Nutta
Bacao Rhythm & Steel Band – Bacao Suave
DJ Center – Center’s Groove
Ezra Collective – Live Strong
LX72 – Pl’ayers
D’Angelo – Spanish Joint [Kero One Remix]
Johnny Hammond – Fantasy
Common – Go!
Omar – Feeling You ft. Stevie Wonder
Alicia Myers – Say Say Say (Dez Andrés Electro Remix)
Khruangbin – First Class (Natasha Diggs Remix)
Snips – The Product
Mel’lissa Morgan – Fool’s Paradise (Ian Wallace & OP! Remix)
Dave Lee & Omar – Starlight
Universal Robot Band – Barely Breaking Even (Louie Vega Boogie Mix)
Str4ta – (Bring on the) Bad Weather ft. Anushka
Organized Konfusion – Walk Into The Sun
Jungle Brothers – Doin’ Our Own Dang
Beastie Boys – Egg Man
Mo’ Horizons – Mango Woman
SAULT – Together
Lord Echo – Life on Earth ft. Mara TK
Lord Echo – Makossa No. 2
Bridge – Love’s In Your Corner
George Benson – Love X Love
Slave – Feel My Love
Love Is InFormation – Random Particle
Alicia Keys – Feelin’ U, Feelin’ Me (DJ Clear Remix)
Carrtoons – Spaceships ft. Haile Supreme
Lady Wray – Piece of Me (Remix) ft. Ghostface Killah
Al Green – I’m Glad You’re Mine (Cut Creator$ Edit)
Eric B. & Rakim – Mahogany
Big Daddy Kane – Just Rhymin’ With Biz
Cleo Sol - Self

Joints! w/ Matt Ferran on The Face Radio - Show #076 - (9/16/23) - "Walk Into The Sun"

This week, Matt returns from a month away with another soulful & eclectic set to soothe your earholes.  It’s all the way live here in the 77th installment of Joints!   Tracklist below:

Linda Williams – Elevate Our Minds
Earth, Wind & Fire – Gratitude
Say She She – Entry Level
Mo Kolours – Rockets to Mars
J Dilla – African Rhythms (Instrumental)
SAULT – Warrior
Bacao Rhythm & Steel Band – Nuthin’ But a G Thang
Snips – The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
Carrtoons – Grace ft. Rae Khalil
Groove Theory – Tell Me (KZMXL Blend)
D’Angelo – Devil’s Pie
Phife Dawg – Bend Ova
Q-Tip – Let’s Ride
Nas – It Ain’t Hard To Tell (Large Professor Remix)
Nas – Memory Lane
Sugar Minott – One Step Ahead
Yussef Dayes – Presidential ft. Jahaan Sweet
Kaytranada – Bus Ride ft. Karriem Riggins
Hypnotic Brass Ensemble – Space ft. Yasiin Bey
Latee – This Cut’s Got Flavor
JVC Force – Strong Island
Stro Elliot & James Brown – SortaBad
79.5 – Terrorize My Heart (Tall Black Guy Bounce Remix)
Taana Gardner – Heartbeat
Sequence – Funk You Up
Roy Ayers – Love Will Bring Us Back Together
Khruangbin – Evan Finds The Third Room
Family Tree – Family Tree
Say She She – Find A Way
Ernie & The Family McKone – Alone Again
Caserta – Curtis (Caserta’s Boogie Ooogie Mix)
Dez Andrés – Touch of Love
D’Angelo – Spanish Joint (Kero One Remix)
Applejac – Somethin’ Divine
Aged in Harmony – You’re a Melody
Stevie Wonder – You Haven’t Done Nothin (Gones Remix)
Reflection Eternal – Memories Live
Erykah Badu – Time’s A Wastin’
Cleo Sol – Gold
Samuel Jonathan Johnson – My Music
SAULT – Together [Joints! Remix]

Joints! w/ Matt Ferran on The Face Radio - Show #077 - (10/21/23) - "Elevate Our Minds"

Welcome to the 4th anniversary episode of Joints, in which Matt reminds you to let Andre 3000 play his flute if he wants to play his flute.  It’s all the way live here on the 78th installment of Joints on The Face Radio Brooklyn!  Tracklist below:



Outkast – 13th Floor (Growing Old)
Q-Tip – That’s Sexy ft. Andre 3000
The Sugarhill Gang – Passion Play
Roy Ayers – Everybody
Change – Got To Get Up
Say She She – Forget Me Not
Queen Latifah – Ladies First
Eric B & Rakim – Let The Rhythm Hit ‘Em (45 King Remix)
Kendrick Lamar – Love (Kero One’s Vinyl Love Remix)
Sade – Kiss of Life (Kaytranada Remix)
Kaytramine – 4Eva ft. Pharrell Williams
Alicia Myers – Say Say Say (Dez Andrés Remix)
Busta Rhymes – Dangerous (King Most Remix)
Mo’ Horizons – Mango Woman
Maleet – Osain’s Groove
Mike Bandoni – Infinity Pool
Tarika Blue – Truth Is The Key
Yussef Dayes – Chasing the Drum
Jorun Bombay – Markie Jackson
Michael Jackson – I Can’t Help It (De La Tribute Remix)
LTD – Love Ballad (Jim Sharp’s Much More Love Remix)
Mary J. Blige – Ooh (Topspin’s Dilla Blend)
Mary J. Blige – Beautiful (BBQ Remix)
Groove Theory – Tell Me (KZMXL Remix)
Sweetback – You Will Rise
D’Angelo – Smooth
Carrtoons – Spaceships ft. Haile Supreme
Lady Wray – Piece of Me Remix ft. Ghostface Killah
Cleo Sol – Gold
Erykah Badu – Hello ft. Andre 3000
Goodie Mob – Thought Process ft. Andre 3000
Anderson .Paak – Come Home ft. Andre 3000
Marvin Gaye – I Wanna Be Where You Are (Unedited Mix)
Beyonce – Party ft. Andre 3000
Cleo Sol – Life Will Be
Aretha Franklin – One Step Ahead
The Inversions – One Step Ahead (Instrumental)

Joints! w/ Matt Ferran on The Face Radio - Show #078 - (11/18/23) - "Let Andre Play His Flute"

This week Matt goes unscripted, keeping it mostly hip hop before closing things out with some soulful steppers, here in the 79th installment of Joints.  Tracklist below:

Don Leisure – The First Chant ft. Amanda Whiting
Ambiance – Camouflage
Andrés – Listen to the Sound
Deep Fried Music – Feelin’ U, Feelin’ Me (Clear Radio Mix)
Kaytranada – Stuntin
Sven Wunder – Ultramarine
Black Star – Tribute Pt 1
Danger Mouse & Black Thought – Close to Famous
Kanye West – Gorgeous
Jay Electronica – My World (Nas Salute)
Nas – Still Dreaming ft. Kanye West
Nas – I Love This Feeling
Slum Village – The Look of Love Pt. 1
Mos Def – Love
Ghostface Killah – Back Like That ft. Ne-Yo
De La Soul – Baby Phat
50 Cent – If I Can’t
Mobb Deep – Outta Control Remix ft. 50 Cent
Mobb Deep – Back at You
The Roots – No Alibi
A Tribe Called Quest – Whateva Will Be
Nairobi Sisters – Promised Land
D’Angelo – Brown Sugar (KZMXL Blend)
James Brown – The Boss
Lauryn Hill – Lost Ones
Gang Starr – Tonz ‘O’ Gunz
Rakim – When I Be On Tha Mic
Biz Markie – Make The Music With Your Mouth, Biz
T-La Rock – It’s Yours
Zhane – Sending My Love (K, Le Maestro Remix)
Guru – No Time to Play
A Tribe Called Quest – Show Business
Kool G. Rap & DJ Polo – Road to the Riches
Slum Village – Get Dis Money
Eddie Kendricks – Girl You Need A Change of Mind
Durand Jones & The Indications – Ride or Die
Rainbow Brown – It Ain’t No Big Thing
Johnny Taylor – What About My Love
Eddie Drennon & The B.B.S. Unlimited – Do What You Gotta Do
Hiatus Kaiyote – Christmas Time Is Here

Joints! w/ Matt Ferran on The Face Radio - Show #079 - (12/2/23) - "Still Dreaming"

In his final show of the year, Matt runs back some of his favorite new music of 2023.  It’s the 80th episode of Joints—all killer no filler!  Tracklist below:


El Michels Affair & Black Thought – Alter Ego ft. Brainstory
Aaron Frazer – Bring You A Ring
Les Imprimés – Falling Away
Say She She – Don’t You Dare Stop
Adi Oasis – Naked
Lady Wray – Piece of Me Remix ft. Ghostface Killah
SAULT – Love Will Free Your Mind
Roge – Existe Uma Voz
Carrtoons – Grace ft. Rae Khalil
Theo Croker – Theo Says ft. Ego Ella May
Mo Kolours – Rockets To Mars
SAULT – Warrior
Quakers – Approach With Caution (Stalag Riddim Remix)
Little Simz – Gorilla
Sven Wunder – Ultramarine
Roge – Mistério da Raca
Jazz Is Dead – Running With The Tribe (DJ Nyack Remix)
SAULT – My Light
Yussef Dayes – Birds of Paradise
El Michels Affair & Black Thought – Alone
Bacao Rhythm & Steel Band – Nuthin’ But a G Thang
Nas – Japanese Soul Bar
LX72 – 1994
Mo Kolours – Hold On
Say She She – Questions
LX72 – Pl’ayers
Ernie & The Family McKone – Alone Again
KaytrAminé – 4EVA ft. Pharrell Williams
Mo’Horizons – Mango Woman
Snips – Water Get No Enemy ft. Eduardo Brecho
Maleet – Caridad
Brandy – Full Moon (Sol Power All-Stars Remix)
Deep Fried Music – Feelin’ U Feelin’ Me (Clear Radio Mix)
Soul Sugar – Theme From King Heroin
Cleo Sol – Go Baby
Tyler Daley / Children of Zeus – All I Need
Lady Wray – Come On In (Les Imprimés Remix)
Soul Sugar – Top of My List ft. Shniece
Sugar Minott – One Step Ahead
Cleo Sol - Gold

Joints! w/ Matt Ferran on The Face Radio - Show #080 - (12/16/23) - "Best of 2023"

In his final broadcast on The Face Radio (at least for now), Matt goes on a sentimental journey giving thanks to all the listeners and supporters he has met over the past four years.  It is the very last Joints and it is a fitting exit.  Tracklist below:


Amp Fiddler – Waltz Of A Ghetto Fly
Bilal – Reminisce ft. Mos Def & Common
DJ Honda – Travellin’ Man ft. Mos Def
Common – I Used to Love H.E.R.
LTD – Love Ballad (Jim Sharp “Much More” Edit)
Durand Jones & The Indications – Ride Or Die
Liam Bailey – Mercy Tree
Soul II Soul – Keep On Movin’ (Zepherin Saint Go Go Mix)
Brand New Heavies – Never Stop
Michael Wycoff – Looking Up To You
Patrice Rushen – Feels So Real
Sade – Nothing Can Come Between Us
S.O.S. Band – No One’s Gonna Love You
Real to Reel – Love Me Like This
Rene & Angela – I Love You More
Sly & The Family Stone – Thank You (Falletinme Be Mice Elf Again)
Alicia Myers – I Want To Thank You
D’Angelo – Betray My Heart (K Civ Edit)
Bridge – Loves In Your Corner
Jazz Is Dead – Love Brings Happiness (Tall Black Guy and Kaidi Tatham Remix)
Theo Croker – Happy Feet (for dancers)
Skyy – Here’s To You
Secret Weapon – Must Be The Music
Rufus & Chaka Khan – Do You Love What You Feel
George Duke – I Want You For Myself
George Benson – Love x Love (Kon Edit)
Durand Jones & The Indications – The Way That I Do
Change – The Very Best In You
Roy Ayers – Searching (The Africa 70 Version)
Oma – Do For Love
Butcher Brown – Down With The King
Sade – Kiss of Life (Jim Sharp “Kiss of Doom” Edit)
Freda Payne – I Get High (On Your Memory)
D’Angelo – One Mo’ Gin
Jeymes Samuel – I Want You Forever ft. D’Angelo & Jay Z

Joints! w/ Matt Ferran on The Face Radio - Show #081 - (1/20/24) - "Farewell Joints"

Joints! With Matt Ferran - Show #82 - March 2024 - "We Got To Change"

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formerly known as MANIC
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