Listen: Bedouine previews music from her new album live on MBE
Azniv Korkejian has been making music under the moniker Bedouine since 2017. We're excited to welcome her to KCRW for her first visit in advance of the release of her sophomore album…
Private Playlist: Bedouine swoons to her favorite songs that evoke a mood
For KCRW’s “Private Playlist,” Bedouine selects her favorite mood-setting songs, from the rootsy funk of Bobby Charles to the swoon-inducing Chet Baker.
KCRW Presents: IL Weekender and shows you can’t miss this holiday season!
Don’t get too cozy this holiday season, because you’ll miss some great live music. Plus, we announce a big weekend party with Innovative Leisure Records.
Following 2017’s Slingshot launch with Big Thief, Lo Moon, and Jamila Woods – NPR Music and the Vuhaus public radio network selected 20 artists for the 2018 Slingshot initiative.
A surprisingly hefty show schedule this week considering the holidays are almost upon us! Newcomer Knox Fortune has been on our radar for a few months and Gregory Porter’s voice…
Private Playlist: Art-pop chanteuse Gel Set shares perfect picks for hot parties and cool winters
For KCRW’s “Private Playlist,” Gel Set selects her most satisfying sounds for hot dancefloors and cold winter nights, from Tangerine Dream to Machine Girl.
Private Playlist: Lionel Boy conjures a soundtrack for his island-bound adolescence
For KCRW’s “Private Playlist,” Lionel Boy constructs an elegy for his island-bound adolescence through songs by Morphine, Paula Fuga, and Thao & The Get Down Stay Down.
Private Playlist: Pianist Paul Cornish unpacks 5 crucial records from boundary-stretching musicians
For KCRW’s “Private Playlist,” pianist Paul Cornish picks his most transcendent, challenging, and inspiring favorites, from Joni Mitchell to Jason Moran.
Private Playlist: The Growth Eternal drops into his favorite musical landscapes and environments
For KCRW’s “Private Playlist,” The Growth Eternal selects a cinematic assortment of songs which evoke landscapes and environments, from Steve Reich to Esperanza Spalding.
Private Playlist: Wallice extols the virtues of teenage mixtapes and moody sleepover soundtracks
For KCRW’s “Private Playlist,” Wallice recalls her favorite song on a teenage mixtape, spooking a sleepover with Radiohead, and coming around to Lana Del Rey.