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House, disco, trip hop, oldies and all of the deep cuts in between.

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On the release day of her sophomore LP “Diva Of The People,” Gavin Turek brings the party to KCRW HQ.

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Best known as a founding member of Sonic Youth, it’s hard to believe that Thurston Moore has released his ninth solo album, Flow Critical Lucidity, out later this month.

Today’s Top Tune: Thurston Moore -‘Sans Limites’ Feat. Lætitia Sadier

Best known as a founding member of Sonic Youth, it’s hard to believe that Thurston Moore has released his ninth solo album, Flow Critical Lucidity, out later this month.

from Today's Top Tune

A balanced diet of indie grooves, modern psych, alternative R&B and straight up rock and roll.

Tyler Boudreaux's playlist, September 5, 2024

A balanced diet of indie grooves, modern psych, alternative R&B and straight up rock and roll.

from Tyler Boudreaux

The “Pangbourne House Mafia” rides again for Fred again..’s freshly released LP “ten days.”

FREAKS ONLY playlist: Cellophane rips: Fred again.., Fcukers

The “Pangbourne House Mafia” rides again for Fred again..’s freshly released LP “ten days.”

from FREAKS ONLY

Funky cuts from Kishi Bashi and Hungarian producer Àbáse will keep you groovin’ steady until the weekend arrives at last.

MBE playlist Sep 4: Get funky

Funky cuts from Kishi Bashi and Hungarian producer Àbáse will keep you groovin’ steady until the weekend arrives at last.

from Morning Becomes Eclectic

On the heels of his 18th studio album “Wild God,” Nick Cave settles in for a meaty chat about the new LP, the nature of existence, and working on “Shrek 2.”

Nick Cave talks ‘Wild God,’ ‘Shrek 2,’ and many existential points beyond

On the heels of his 18th studio album “Wild God,” Nick Cave settles in for a meaty chat about the new LP, the nature of existence, and working on “Shrek 2.”

from Music Special Programming

KCRW SoCal favorites Chicano Batman recently graced our studios with a career-spanning set at HQ.

Today’s Top Tune: Chicano Batman - ‘Tanto Arriba Como Abajo’

KCRW SoCal favorites Chicano Batman recently graced our studios with a career-spanning set at HQ.

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, September 4, 2024

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

from Ro "Wyldeflower" Contreras

Sangeeta’s “Calling (Turbotito & Ragz Remix)” is the first cut ahead of “Naya Beat Vol. 2.” Hear it ONLY here (for now).

FREAKS ONLY playlist: New Naya Beat + TV on the Radio

Sangeeta’s “Calling (Turbotito & Ragz Remix)” is the first cut ahead of “Naya Beat Vol. 2.” Hear it ONLY here (for now).

from FREAKS ONLY

Click in for “the equivalent of gatecrashing a wedding party where even granny can get her groove on.”

MBE playlist Sep 4: Joyous sounds to beat the mid-week slump

Click in for “the equivalent of gatecrashing a wedding party where even granny can get her groove on.”

from Morning Becomes Eclectic

Ready to hear Alabama Shakes’ 2015 hit “Don’t Wanna Fight” reimagined as a glittering, ascendant, and rave-worthy dance track?

5 Songs to Hear This Week: LP Giobbi, Bryan Ferry, TOKiMONSTA

Ready to hear Alabama Shakes’ 2015 hit “Don’t Wanna Fight” reimagined as a glittering, ascendant, and rave-worthy dance track?

from Music News

As summer festivals wind down, we turn to ever prolific Afro-funky Ibibio Sound Machine and frontwoman Eno Williams delivering a heart-pounding, foot stomping, floor burning EP, The…

Today’s Top Tune: Ibibio Sound Machine - ‘Black Notes’

As summer festivals wind down, we turn to ever prolific Afro-funky Ibibio Sound Machine and frontwoman Eno Williams delivering a heart-pounding, foot stomping, floor burning EP, The…

from Today's Top Tune

Music to make you feel.

Francesca Harding's playlist, September 3, 2024

Music to make you feel.

from Francesca Harding

Elke’s brand new single “Enchanté” reveals further aspects of her sonic adventurousness.

FREAKS ONLY playlist: Elke, Tycho, New Order

Elke’s brand new single “Enchanté” reveals further aspects of her sonic adventurousness.

from FREAKS ONLY

Get your week off to a rollicking start with JD McPherson’s “Sunshine Getaway” ahead of his new LP “Nite Owls.”

MBE playlist Sep 3: JD McPherson, Bilal, Manu Chao

Get your week off to a rollicking start with JD McPherson’s “Sunshine Getaway” ahead of his new LP “Nite Owls.”

from Morning Becomes Eclectic

Karl Blau came up in the Anacortes, Washington scene making music alongside artists like Laura Veirs and The Microphones before heading across the country to settle in Philly.

Today’s Top Tune: Karl Blau - ‘Pasadena’

Karl Blau came up in the Anacortes, Washington scene making music alongside artists like Laura Veirs and The Microphones before heading across the country to settle in Philly.

from Today's Top Tune

An infectious harmony of varied sounds and melodies that bridge cultures and genres.

José Galván's playlist, September 2, 2024

An infectious harmony of varied sounds and melodies that bridge cultures and genres.

from José Galván

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Eclectic 24

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