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

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

from José Galván

Raul Campos' playlist, June 13, 2021

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…

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Fanatic! I’m posting the notes for our next show super early so I have one more chance to remind you about the Dischord box set mentioned below.

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Metropolis playlist, June 12, 2021

Metropolis playlist, June 12, 2021.

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 Henry Rollins hosts a mix of all kinds, from all over and all time.

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Henry Rollins hosts a mix of all kinds, from all over and all time.

 The hypnotic pulse of current & classic dance music, including exclusive guest mixes.

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The hypnotic pulse of current & classic dance music, including exclusive guest mixes.

 Unexpected choices in progressive pop and new rhythms.

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Unexpected choices in progressive pop and new rhythms.

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

Dan Wilcox's playlist, June 12, 2021

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

from Dan Wilcox

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

José Galván's playlist, June 12, 2021

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

from José Galván

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, June 12, 2021

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

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.

Eclectic 24

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.

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.

Eclectic 24

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.

A Global Exploration of Sounds.

Aaron Byrd's playlist, June 11, 2021

A Global Exploration of Sounds.

from Aaron Byrd

Robert Finley is an Army veteran and was a skilled carpenter before losing his sight in his 60s, which propelled him to finally pursue his musical dream.

Happy Friday! We have new music from Robert Finley and an all-star festival giveaway you do not want to miss

Robert Finley is an Army veteran and was a skilled carpenter before losing his sight in his 60s, which propelled him to finally pursue his musical dream.

from Morning Becomes Eclectic

Latinx crooner Nick Pagan’s “Hardly Use My Hands” is a down-tempo jam that draws from the ‘70s sound of John Lennon, David Bowie, and Neil Young, and taps into self-discovery.

Nick Pagan: ‘Hardly Use My Hands’

Latinx crooner Nick Pagan’s “Hardly Use My Hands” is a down-tempo jam that draws from the ‘70s sound of John Lennon, David Bowie, and Neil Young, and taps into self-discovery.

from Today's Top Tune

A Global Exploration of Sounds.

Aaron Byrd's playlist, June 10, 2021

A Global Exploration of Sounds.

from Aaron Byrd

There are fewer sweet ways to welcome back summer in LA than the return city’s own fine purveyors of rock, Los Lobos .

World premiere: Listen to Los Lobos’ howling ‘Misery’

There are fewer sweet ways to welcome back summer in LA than the return city’s own fine purveyors of rock, Los Lobos .

from Morning Becomes Eclectic

Today we have a world premiere from veteran rockers Los Lobos straight out of East LA.

Today on MBE: A world premiere from Los Lobos and new music from Iman Houssein

Today we have a world premiere from veteran rockers Los Lobos straight out of East LA.

from Morning Becomes Eclectic

The Puerto Rican, LA-based Pachy García, or Pachyman to his fans, was weaned on local reggae heroes and classic dub.

Pachyman: ‘Big Energy’

The Puerto Rican, LA-based Pachy García, or Pachyman to his fans, was weaned on local reggae heroes and classic dub.

from Today's Top Tune

KCRW’s Global Beat is a new series highlighting emerging artists from around the world.

Global Beat Australia: Merpire, Joelistics, and Sampology

KCRW’s Global Beat is a new series highlighting emerging artists from around the world.

from KCRW’s Global Beat

A Global Exploration of Sounds.

Aaron Byrd's playlist, June 9, 2021

A Global Exploration of Sounds.

from Aaron Byrd

South East London rapper/singer ENNY returns with a self-determined summer-ready song.

New sounds from ENNY, Laura Marling, Mike Lindsay, and more!

South East London rapper/singer ENNY returns with a self-determined summer-ready song.

from Morning Becomes Eclectic

Sofia Rei took off on a solo trek through the rugged terrain of eastern Chile with two backpacks filled with recording gear to gather her thoughts and the sounds of this awe-inspiring…

Sofia Rei: ‘Un Mismo Cielo’

Sofia Rei took off on a solo trek through the rugged terrain of eastern Chile with two backpacks filled with recording gear to gather her thoughts and the sounds of this awe-inspiring…

from Today's Top Tune

A Global Exploration of Sounds.

Aaron Byrd's playlist, June 8, 2021

A Global Exploration of Sounds.

from Aaron Byrd

We don’t want to go out, we want to stay in—and keep grooving to this week’s chart topper, the exquisite David Bowie tribute album “Modern Love” from U.K. compilation label BBE Music .

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We don’t want to go out, we want to stay in—and keep grooving to this week’s chart topper, the exquisite David Bowie tribute album “Modern Love” from U.K. compilation label BBE Music .

from Music Special Programming

Today we have the serene sounds of LA based producer Carlos Nino, world flavor from Kokoroko, and straight out of Brooklyn is 79.5, a collective of creatives who are hitting the road…

Join us in exploring the serene sounds of LA based producer Carlos Nino, world flavor from Kokoroko, and so much more

Today we have the serene sounds of LA based producer Carlos Nino, world flavor from Kokoroko, and straight out of Brooklyn is 79.5, a collective of creatives who are hitting the road…

from Morning Becomes Eclectic