Video Premiere: Noah Slee – “Radar”
The song “Radar” from rising artist Noah Slee is an instant favorite among KCRW DJs. The track appears on his debut album Otherland, which was just released August 25th. Noah has…
Track Premiere: Aquilo – “I Could Fight On A Wall”
Aquilo has been a staple at KCRW this past year (see: MBE performance, Looped and our SXSW showcase); today is no different, as we premiered a new track on MBE called…
Rare Tracks and True Stories of Bob Marley
Bob Marley. Adored by millions, he spread a gospel of peace and love, introducing the world not only to reggae music, but also a window into life in a third…
Middle Kids Cover Blink 182
Aussie trio Middle Kids have had a good run this year. In February they released a tight and catchy 6 song EP, they’ve performed countless shows around the world (including…
Interview with Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
Among the great musical treasures of this year is The Punishment of Luxury, the 13th full-length album from electronic pop pioneers Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (or OMD, to use…
Video Premiere: Marineros – Torbellino
In 2016, Marineros earned a top spot on our best albums of the year list with their impeccably producedshoegaze/dream pop album entitled O Marineros. Almost a year later, and still…
Track Premiere: Kinky – “Lowrider” (War Cover)
There are fewer things in music that get me more pumped than a killer cover. To take a great song and then elevate it by switching up the genre, instrumentation,…
Track Premiere: Jenny O. – “People”
For the past few years, Jenny O. has toured with prolific songwriters such as Father John Misty, Leon Russell, and Rodriguez. But she recently took a break from the road and…
Daniel Avery & Alessandro Cortini: Exclusive FYF Release
The best weekend of the year, FYF Fest, is nigh! And, like any great holiday it comes with amazing gifts and surprises! One such thing is a stunning collaboration between…
Video Premiere: Miles Mosley “Abraham”
I am always intrigued when an artist can truly challenge the listener, and that’s the brilliance of Miles Mosley. Musically, Mosley is almost reinventing his instrument of choice (upright bass).…