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The Groove
Clinic.

Your Friday night prescription.

Two hours of Soul, Disco, Funk and Groovy House. Music Doctor René and Head Nurse Sofie take you on a journey through grooves that stay with you.

EVERY FRIDAY10 PM — 12 AMCET/CEST
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YOUR PRESCRIPTION: GOOD MUSIC. SIDE EFFECTS: DANCING.
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HANDPICKED BY HEAD NURSE SOFIE

Sofie’s playlists

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Sofie’s Choice

SOUL · DISCO · R&B

Head Nurse Sofie’s musical taste: warm grooves from the seventies and eighties.

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Late Night Cuddles

SOUL · BALLADS · LATE NIGHT

Soulful ballads and warm grooves for late nights together. Lights low. Come a little closer.

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GOOD MUSIC. GOOD COMPANY.

Welcome to the Groove Clinic

A radio show with a DJ’s heart. Familiar favourites, unexpected discoveries and a love of music you can feel.

01 / DOCTOR’S ORDERS

Records with a story.

René shares his musical taste, from treasured classics to a discovery you want to hear all over again.

02 / DISCOTHERAPY

Let the week go.

Warm Soul, infectious Disco, Funk with character and Groovy House. Music for your Friday night, at home or on the move.

03 / THE TMD SOUND

Familiar and fresh.

The music that inspires us and the world of our own productions. Explore The Music Doctors’ releases while you are here.

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MUSIC DOCTOR RENÉ
Head Nurse Sofie, creative AI sidekick
HEAD NURSE SOFIE / AI

THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE GROOVE

René on the controls.
Sofie in the creative mix.

A lifetime of DJ experience, a deep musical memory and the pleasure of sharing great music: that is what Music Doctor René brings. Head Nurse Sofie is his creative AI sidekick for ideas, writing and the world of TMD. René stays in charge.

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FOR BACKSTAGE MEMBERS

You on the phone.
Us in the studio.

A question, a musical story or simply a good conversation? As a Backstage member, you can let us know you would like to join Music Doctor René and Head Nurse Sofie by phone, live on The Groove Clinic. Participation is always arranged in advance.

You can register for Backstage for free now. Confirm your email address, log in and choose to take part under My account.

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  1. Create your Backstage account.

    Participation is available to registered members.

  2. Choose to take part.

    Under My account, tick the separate, optional checkbox and save your preferences:

    “Yes, I would like to join The Groove Clinic by phone.”
  3. Arrange a time together.

    René will contact you by email first to discuss your participation and arrange a suitable time during the show. You will only go on air by prior arrangement.

Good to know

When?Fridays: Joop Schouten from 8 PM to 10 PM CET/CEST, followed by The Groove Clinic from 10 PM to 12 AM CET/CEST.

When can I listen?The player opens on Friday at 8 PM CET/CEST and closes on Saturday at 6 AM CET/CEST. Outside those hours, we count down to the next shows.

On my phone?Tap the listen button and adjust the sound on your phone. The fixed player keeps playing as you browse other pages on this site.

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Request a song for The Groove Clinic. No account needed.

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