{"id":7203,"date":"2025-08-07T19:40:10","date_gmt":"2025-08-07T19:40:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/?p=7203"},"modified":"2025-08-07T19:40:16","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T19:40:16","slug":"track-of-the-day-groove-is-in-the-heart-deee-lite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/2025\/08\/07\/track-of-the-day-groove-is-in-the-heart-deee-lite\/","title":{"rendered":"Track Of The Day: &#8220;Groove Is In The Heart&#8221; &#8211; Deee-Lite"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"981\" src=\"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG_9199-1024x981.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7204\" srcset=\"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG_9199-1024x981.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG_9199-300x288.jpg 300w, https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG_9199-768x736.jpg 768w, https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG_9199-63x60.jpg 63w, https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG_9199.jpg 1083w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/odesli.co\/embed\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsong.link%2Fs%2F2He3NOyqtLNE3RQPpeDdSb&#038;theme=light\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen sandbox=\"allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-presentation allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" allow=\"clipboard-read; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n<p>Throwback Track Of The Day \u201cGroove Is In The Heart &#8211; Deee-Lite.<br \/><a class=\"x1i10hfl xjbqb8w x1ejq31n x18oe1m7 x1sy0etr xstzfhl x972fbf x10w94by x1qhh985 x14e42zd x9f619 x1ypdohk xt0psk2 xe8uvvx xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x16tdsg8 x1hl2dhg xggy1nq x1a2a7pz notranslate _a6hd\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/theonlyjosie\/\">@theonlyjosie<\/a>\u00a0reminded me that this track was 35 years old. I remember the year it came out, it was a heady time, it was pre Madchester, Oasis were still in nappies and Grunge was still in the Delta Quadrant. This further brought the possibilities of how samples could be used as laid out by hiphop in its infancy and also incorporated the found sounds\u2026kazoo anyone? Of course\u00a0<a class=\"x1i10hfl xjbqb8w x1ejq31n x18oe1m7 x1sy0etr xstzfhl x972fbf x10w94by x1qhh985 x14e42zd x9f619 x1ypdohk xt0psk2 xe8uvvx xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x16tdsg8 x1hl2dhg xggy1nq x1a2a7pz notranslate _a6hd\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/bootsy_collins\/\">@bootsy_collins<\/a>\u00a0brings the space age vibe and the beautiful\u00a0<a class=\"x1i10hfl xjbqb8w x1ejq31n x18oe1m7 x1sy0etr xstzfhl x972fbf x10w94by x1qhh985 x14e42zd x9f619 x1ypdohk xt0psk2 xe8uvvx xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x16tdsg8 x1hl2dhg xggy1nq x1a2a7pz notranslate _a6hd\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/theladymisskier\/\">@theladymisskier<\/a>\u00a0sings &#8211; she\u2019s got soul, with a touch of opera and maybe a little bit of yodelling &#8211; whatever it is &#8211; she\u2019s got it &#8211; add to this her cohorts Towa Tei and DJ Supa Dimitry. This track is based around a sample of Herbie Hancock\u2019s Bring Down the Birds and also features a rap from\u00a0<a class=\"x1i10hfl xjbqb8w x1ejq31n x18oe1m7 x1sy0etr xstzfhl x972fbf x10w94by x1qhh985 x14e42zd x9f619 x1ypdohk xt0psk2 xe8uvvx xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x16tdsg8 x1hl2dhg xggy1nq x1a2a7pz notranslate _a6hd\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/qtiptheabstract\/\">@qtiptheabstract<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; the more I read about this track the more I love it\u2026<br \/><br \/>The psychedelic video really adds to it not to mention the playfulness, like the mouth pop and the rubber lips blow out &#8211; it\u2019s like you\u2019re seeing the 60s play out again 20 years later. Everything about this track is infectious and designed to set dancefloors alight, if you have never seen\u00a0<a class=\"x1i10hfl xjbqb8w x1ejq31n x18oe1m7 x1sy0etr xstzfhl x972fbf x10w94by x1qhh985 x14e42zd x9f619 x1ypdohk xt0psk2 xe8uvvx xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x16tdsg8 x1hl2dhg xggy1nq x1a2a7pz notranslate _a6hd\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/nph\/\">@nph<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a class=\"x1i10hfl xjbqb8w x1ejq31n x18oe1m7 x1sy0etr xstzfhl x972fbf x10w94by x1qhh985 x14e42zd x9f619 x1ypdohk xt0psk2 xe8uvvx xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x16tdsg8 x1hl2dhg xggy1nq x1a2a7pz notranslate _a6hd\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/cobiesmulders\/\">@cobiesmulders<\/a>\u00a0perform their dance routine to this in How I Met Your Mother &#8211; find it watch it love it.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Throwback Track Of The Day \u201cGroove Is In The Heart &#8211; Deee-Lite.@theonlyjosie\u00a0reminded me that this track was 35 years old. I remember the year it came out, it was a heady time, it was pre Madchester, Oasis were still in nappies and Grunge was still in the Delta Quadrant. This further brought the possibilities of &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7204,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[191,42,118,181,78,129,174,256,52,172,226,139,31,132,30,261,37,142,187,150,175,287,263,243,126],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7203","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-alternative","category-band","category-bass","category-blues","category-djing","category-drums","category-electronica","category-funk","category-guitar","category-hip-hop","category-japan","category-jazz","category-keyboards","category-lyricist","category-music","category-new-york-city","category-piano","category-producer","category-saxophone","category-songwriter","category-soul","category-track-of-the-day","category-turntablism","category-u-s","category-vocals"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7203","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7203"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7203\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7205,"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7203\/revisions\/7205"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7204"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}