Jojo Johanssen's blog

Election Day is nearly upon us, and DJJJ is bringing some fiesty, jaded, hilarious and groove-laden music to get you in the voting mood. Mixed bag? ABSOLUTELY. He'll be dropping tracks from protest classics like Gil Scott Heron, Fela Kuti, and Nina Simone, as well as some folks you may be less familiar with, like The Honey Drippers, Antibalas and Bugz in the Attic. PLUS MUCH MUCH MORE! Tune in this election eve from 1-3 p.m. PST on KDRT 95.7 fm or stream live on kdrt.org.

If you can't listen live (booooooo!) or want to listen again (yaaaaaaay!), you can check it out in the kdrt.org archives for up to 2 weeks after broadcast. d(-_-)b

Get ready for some eclectic party time music on the next Sonic Rehab! DJJJ has a couple more versions of "Lola's Theme" by the Shapeshifters after playing the orginal version last week, some anime music from Yoshimasa Terui, and even some country for the first time! And of course, plenty more, including a section of music he loved hearing on the radio but seemed to only be played very late at night. Intrigued? Then tune in this Monday from 1-3 p.m. PDT on KDRT 95.7 FM or stream live on kdrt.org.

If you can't listen live (booooooo!) or want to listen again (yaaaaaaay!), you can check it out in the kdrt.org archives for up to 2 weeks after broadcast. d(-_-)b

DJJJ eases you in to your week with some mellowness from Jane, Stereolab and Coltrane, some inbetweeners from Dr. Octagon and Anette Peacock, then BANG! Before you know it, you'll be gettin down to ELO, Chocolat's, Dexter Wansel and many more. So hold on to your pants or whatever you have on below your waist and prepare to SHAKE IT.

If you can't listen live (booooooo!) or want to listen again (yaaaaaaay!), you can check it out in the kdrt.org archives for up to 2 weeks after broadcast. d(-_-)b

Put your drinks down and get your shakes on for the next Sonic Rehab! DJJJ is bringing it once again with insanely amazing dance tracks from Brother 2 Brother, Miro, Talc, Cass & Slide, and more! The plan is to set you down nicely after with music from Cowboy Junkies, Neil Young, and a local artist from El Dorado Hills. Also two versions of the same song in different languages! AND MORE!! Should be fun? NO! IT WILL BE FUN.

If you can't listen live (booooooo!) or want to listen again (yaaaaaaay!), you can check it out in the kdrt.org archives for up to 2 weeks after broadcast. d(-_-)b

Well, maybe not, but there will be plenty of amazing music to make up for it. How about some new old Stevie Wonder to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Songs in the Key of Life? Oooooooh! D Triple J will also be bringing some Space, Gotan Project, Severed Heads, and Mason Williams! Aaaaaah! Maybe even some Grace Jones and Love de Luxe! OH YEAH! Catch it live on Monday on 95.7 FM or kdrt.org, that's when it's the most fun!

If you can't listen live (booooooo!) or want to listen again (yaaaaaaay!), you can check it out in the kdrt.org archives for up to 2 weeks after broadcast. d(-_-)b

DJJJ has some classic rock suites on the next Sonic Rehab! Tunes from The Doors, The Dead, and a couple Neil Young incarnations will grace your ears. Keeping it eclectic, he'll also be bringing tracks from Carminho, The Cinematic Orchestra, Tito Puente, and Ben Folds Five, along with another track from the new Jungle album. Be sure to check it out this Monday from 1-3 p.m. Pacific or up to 2 weeks after on kdrt.org if you can't listen live. IT'S GONNA BE HECKAFUN!!!

DJ Jojo Johanssen's peeking through the record cabinet doors this week with some early electronic music that he loved when he was younger. He's bringing some Pet Shop Boys, Yello, and New Order, amongst others. But that's not all! There's also a track from Jungle's new album, music from Bobby McFerrin's son, as well as some CLASSIC discofunkboogie from Kool & the Gang and the Jacksons. How about a beautiful love song from Pomplamoose and some new favorites? Jojo will have all of that AND MORE on Sonic Rehab, this Monday, Sept. 14, at 1 p.m. Pacific on KDRT!

Can't listen live? That's OK, we all get busy! Good thing KDRT keeps shows available for your streaming pleasure for up to 2 weeks on kdrt.org.

Day off? DJ Jojo Johanssen don't need no day off! Bringing tunes to help celebrate Labor Day, he'll be concluding his quest to play all the tracks from the new Brian Jackson album (is it even new anymore?!?), alongside the originals from Gil Scott Heron and Masters at Work. Also watch for some classics from Wings, The Stones, John Coltrane, as well as some different takes on some classics from Martin Denny and Stu Philips.

He'll also having you chillin' poolside with some laid back grooves from Yonderboi, Coco Steel & Lovebomb, with some deep tech house in between for good measure.

Get your dance party on this Monday, 9/7 from 1-3 p.m. Pacific, or check it out later in kdrt archives. Don't let yourself down, make your ears happy and get some Sonic Rehab!

DJ Jojo Johanssen's all in this Monday, Aug. 31, staying in the mix for the ENTIRE SHOW!! He's ever so excited to bring you tracks from Jazzanova, Mos Def, The Tubes, and more! He'll also be having an unofficial competition for the heaviest bassline in the world. Ever. It will be more exciting than the olympics, and less scandalous than the world cup. Maybe. Tune in to Sonic Rehab this Monday from 1-3 p.m. Pacific to find out! Can't listen live or need to hear it again? Check it out in the KDRT archives for up to 2 weeks after broadcast. Don't miss out!

DJ Jojo Johanssen's mixing it up for 90ish minutes on the next Sonic Rehab! He'll be melding tracks nonstop from Steely Dan, Danny Tenaglia, Green Velvet, Leo's Sunshipp and more! After the main mix, watch for some tasties from Wham!, Pomplamoose and Morel. It's gonna be great fun, so check it out on Monday, Aug. 24 from 1-3 p.m. Pacific time. If you can't join in live, you can listen to the show (again) for up to 2 weeks after on kdrt.org.