Donna Summer at Sunrise, Björk by Brunch

Seven-oh-one on a Saturday, light rain ticking against the Design District, seventy-eight degrees and climbing. DJ Gabrielle opened with Artone and rolled straight into Donna Summer's Love To Love You Baby — the record that basically invented the extended form — and the weekend clicked into place. Robin S. at 7:16 in that sunrise gray made a kind of perfect sense only a dance track at dawn can make. By 7:55, backyard grill smoke was curling into the humid air over Convention Center traffic, Boogie Pimps fading into Real El Canario.

Weekend Stories turned the temperature up. Todd Terje's Strandbar slid into Daft Punk's Fresh, and by 8:39 Gabrielle was telling the Studio 54 story — Chic turned away on New Year's Eve '77, Le Freak born from the rejection — right as the clouds broke over eighty-one degrees. Prydz, Alcazar, that heartbreak-on-the-floor paradox rolling into Hot Since 82.

Then the curve ball at 10:19. Gabrielle dropped a trivia challenge chasing a 1997 Scandinavian blueprint — orchestral strings welded to digital production. Eleven listeners took the swing. Guesses floated in: Moroder, Rodgers. Nobody landed Björk's Homogenic. The reveal came during Time Travel, Citizens!'s True Romance still in the room, before Michael Jackson's Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough reset the floor.

Lisa Stansfield and France Gall carried the rooftop into noon. By 12:20 it was eighty-nine degrees, light rain still threading through, and All the Weekend Energy was pouring out everything it had — Modjo, Tiger Stripes, Miami Horror. Gabrielle closed at 12:58 with Power House's What You Need, a nod to James Jamerson's bass line as the backbone under all of it, and Majestique's Must Get There still rolling into the next hand.