
Today's Top Tune
Today's Top Tune is a free song a day, from KCRW's all Music Channel, that represents a cross section of KCRW's eclectic music format. Tracks selected are chosen from recent and upcoming releases as well as songs performed live on Morning Becomes Eclectic. Each song will be available for download and podcast. Click on MORE to stream/download the track and read more about the artist.
RECENT SHOWS
Giant Sand: Increment of Love
Howe Gelb is the man behind the music of Giant Sand. He has been cultivating his musical garden in the Tuscan desert while gathering a collective of musicians...
Ulrich Schnauss: Stars
Berlin's Ulrich Schnauss is an ethereal musician who favors lush aural landscapes. For his Stars EP he unleashes a shimmering title track with beautifully syncopated drumbeats...
Ingrid Michaelson: Be OK
Ingrid Michaelson is an independent artist who has received great acclaim from critics and music fans alike...
Ida: Road to Ruin
New York's Ida recorded their new EP by mistake. While holed up in a barn working on their full length, they didn't realize a tape was still rolling as they worked out a few songs...
Loudon Wainwright, III: Motel Blues
Loudon Wainwright has released a steady stream of recordings since 1970. His confessional work is often wry and humorous but no doubt self-examining...
Old Crow Medicine Show: Caroline
Old Crow Medicine Show were busking in front of a local Nashville pharmacy when an impressed Doc Watson heard them and invited them to play the Merlefest...
Colourmusic: Put in a Little Gas
When Okie Ryan Hendrix and British exchange student Nick Turner met in college in Oklahoma, neither particularly liked the music the other was making and they were bored out of their minds. So they decided to collaborate as long as they did something new...
Ray LaMontagne: You Are the Best Thing
While his previous recordings were mostly solo affairs, Ray LaMontagne has invited his touring band and paired up with singer Leona Naess on his newest CD, Gossip in the Grain...
Merz: Presume Too Much
Conrad Lambert is the man behind the music of Merz. I have to admit that he's one of my favorite artists. Each time I've receive a new CD it's hard to take it off the player...
Calexico: Two Silver Trees
Tuscon's Calexico are a collective of artists centered around Joey Burns and John Convertino. Their passion for collecting instruments aids them in exploring and expanding the music of the Southwest...
Brazilian Girls: Losing Myself
Brazilian Girls are a trio based in New York City. Sabina Sciubba's sultry lyrics in five different languages and sexy stage presence make them irresistible...
Theresa Andersson: Birds Fly Away
Walks along the Mississippi River and relaxing in the garden were Swedish native Theresa Andersson's inspiration for making her new album...
Grupo Fantasma: El Sabio Soy Yo
Grupo Fantasma are a jamming funk band comprised of members from all over Latin America who are based in Austin, Texas...
Glen Campbell: Sing
Glen Campbell is an American icon. His contribution and influence to country expands well beyond the genre...
Cold War Kids: Something Is Not Right with Me
Cold War Kids formed in 2004 and quickly wrote, recorded and started playing their music in local Fullerton clubs. Their impassioned artistry inspired bloggers which grew their audience and generated a buzz...
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