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Michael Kiwanuka’s latest single “The Rest Of Me” has us trying to do the math to explain exactly why it’s so good.

Michael Kiwanuka’s latest single “The Rest Of Me” has us trying to do the math to explain exactly why it’s so good.

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Today’s Top Tune: Flying Lotus – ‘Garmonbozia’

“Garmonbozia” is the first single from audio pioneer Flying Lotus since 2022, but don’t think he hasn’t been busy since then. Recently, Steven D.

LeRoy Downs' playlist, October 6, 2024

"Just Jazz" with LeRoy Downs. Downs' goal is to bring a varied sonic experience to jazz, while blending music, style, and culture.

Jason Kramer's playlist, October 6, 2024

Featuring selections that range from carefully curated music from around the world with unique gems and quality tracks that will satisfy the needs of even the most discerning music…

Jeremy Sole's playlist, October 6, 2024

A sonic trip through the past, present and future of roots music.

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Morning Becomes Eclectic

KCRW's signature daily music show. New releases, live performances, and interviews.

 Future beats and a mind-melting mix of fuzz, bass, and funk. Served fresh every weeknight.

FREAKS ONLY

Future beats and a mind-melting mix of fuzz, bass, and funk. Served fresh every weeknight.

 She was the most influential American DJ you’ve never heard of. Deirdre O’Donoghue was a vital force in the musical underground of the 1980s.

Bent by Nature

She was the most influential American DJ you’ve never heard of. Deirdre O’Donoghue was a vital force in the musical underground of the 1980s.

 Today's Top Tune is a free weekday download of standout songs, including advance releases, exclusive live tracks, remixes, and new artists, at KCRW.com.

Today's Top Tune

Today's Top Tune is a free weekday download of standout songs, including advance releases, exclusive live tracks, remixes, and new artists, at KCRW.com.

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Anne Litt hosts unexpected choices in progressive pop and new rhythms.

Anne Litt's playlist, October 6, 2024

Anne Litt hosts unexpected choices in progressive pop and new rhythms.

from Anne Litt

New releases in all genres.

Chris Douridas' playlist, October 6, 2024

New releases in all genres.

from Chris Douridas

Indie found sounds, nostalgic guilty pleasures, and introspective piano solos to help you feel deeply and move freely through life.

Nassir Nassirzadeh's playlist, October 6, 2024

Indie found sounds, nostalgic guilty pleasures, and introspective piano solos to help you feel deeply and move freely through life.

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Fanatic! A fall in-name-only 87F where I am currently. You can’t have it all. At least the nights are good.

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Fanatic! A fall in-name-only 87F where I am currently. You can’t have it all. At least the nights are good.

from Henry Rollins

Jason Bentley captures the hypnotic pulse of modern city life on Saturday night.

Metropolis playlist, October 5, 2024

Jason Bentley captures the hypnotic pulse of modern city life on Saturday night.

from Metropolis

Unearthing new discoveries, remixes and rarities, b-sides and lost classics.

Dan Wilcox's playlist, October 5, 2024

Unearthing new discoveries, remixes and rarities, b-sides and lost classics.

from Dan Wilcox

Raul Campos creates a mix of emerging artists and current favorites, bringing essential cuts from around the world and a little closer to home -- from soulful grooves and fresh remixes…

Raul Campos' playlist, October 5, 2024

Raul Campos creates a mix of emerging artists and current favorites, bringing essential cuts from around the world and a little closer to home -- from soulful grooves and fresh remixes…

from Raul Campos

Anne Litt hosts unexpected choices in progressive pop and new rhythms.

Anne Litt's playlist, October 5, 2024

Anne Litt hosts unexpected choices in progressive pop and new rhythms.

from Anne Litt

Anna Lunoe keeps it polite and Ross From Friends shares a sax-centric groove under his new alias, Bubble Love.

FREAKS ONLY playlist: October 4, 2024

Anna Lunoe keeps it polite and Ross From Friends shares a sax-centric groove under his new alias, Bubble Love.

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Award winning radio and podcast host Sam Sanders joins our KCRW family and shares some killer tunes alongside the launch of “The Sam Sanders Show.”

Sam Sanders on current favorite songs + dream musical guests for his new KCRW podcast

Award winning radio and podcast host Sam Sanders joins our KCRW family and shares some killer tunes alongside the launch of “The Sam Sanders Show.”

from Morning Becomes Eclectic

KCRW's signature music program features new releases, live performances, and artist interviews hosted by Novena Carmel.

Morning Becomes Eclectic playlist: October 4, 2024

KCRW's signature music program features new releases, live performances, and artist interviews hosted by Novena Carmel.

from Morning Becomes Eclectic

Jeremie Albino will release his debut album on Nov. 1 via Dan Auerbach’s Easy Eye Sound. He’s the latest artist to sign with the prestigious label.

Today’s Top Tune: Jeremie Albino - ‘Our Time In The Sun’

Jeremie Albino will release his debut album on Nov. 1 via Dan Auerbach’s Easy Eye Sound. He’s the latest artist to sign with the prestigious label.

from Today's Top Tune

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KCRW's all-music channel blending the collected talents and tastes of all KCRW's DJs into a single voice streaming 24 hours a day.

New music. Emerging artists. No boundaries. Served fresh every weeknight, 8-10pm, only on FREAKS ONLY by Travis Holcombe.

FREAKS ONLY playlist: October 3, 2024

New music. Emerging artists. No boundaries. Served fresh every weeknight, 8-10pm, only on FREAKS ONLY by Travis Holcombe.

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In the midst of an action-packed week, we’re kicking out the (slow) jams and giving you a chance at tickets for… OASIS(!).

Morning Becomes Eclectic playlist: October 3, 2024

In the midst of an action-packed week, we’re kicking out the (slow) jams and giving you a chance at tickets for… OASIS(!).

from Morning Becomes Eclectic

West London-based singer-songwriter Nilüfer Yanya has been receiving well-deserved praise for her new full length, My Method Actor, an organic and intimate recording.

Today’s Top Tune: Nilüfer Yanya - ‘Mutations’

West London-based singer-songwriter Nilüfer Yanya has been receiving well-deserved praise for her new full length, My Method Actor, an organic and intimate recording.

from Today's Top Tune

Music to lift your spirits. An expansive sonic journey featuring new and classic rhythms from all over the globe.

Ro "Wyldeflower" Contreras' playlist, October 2, 2024

Music to lift your spirits. An expansive sonic journey featuring new and classic rhythms from all over the globe.

from Ro "Wyldeflower" Contreras

Prepare to catch some serious feels for the laid-back grooves of LA producer Sweatson Klank’s latest, “Catchin’ Feels.”

FREAKS ONLY playlist: October 2, 2024

Prepare to catch some serious feels for the laid-back grooves of LA producer Sweatson Klank’s latest, “Catchin’ Feels.”

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