KCRW Most Played Albums for the Week of 12/7/2015
Fat Freddy’s Drop — “Bays”
By Lori Schaffhauser • • 1 min readBays is the fourth studio album from this seven-piece from New Zealand who call their music “hi tek soul”, a combination of reggae, soul and dub.
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BADBADNOTGOOD
“Here and Now”
Here & Nowis the latest single from this Canadian jazz fusion trio’s forthcoming new album.
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Floating Points
“Elaenia”
Making it’s chart debut in the #3 spot is Elaenia, the debut album from the UK producer, musician, DJ and neuroscientist Sam Shepherd.
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St Germain
“St Germain”
St Germain is the self titled third album from the French electronic musician Ludovic Navarre.
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Disclosure
“Caracal”
Caracal is the second album from the English electronic music siblings Howard & Guy Lawrence. They recently played a live set for KCRW at NeueHouse Hollywood, plus were interviewed by Jason Bentley: watch here.
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Miike Snow
“iii”
iii, due out March 4, 2016 is the third album from this Swedish indie pop band.
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Bibio
“Petals”
Petals is the first single from the forthcoming new album from British producer Bibio, aka Stephen Wilkinson. The new full length album is expected in the Spring of 2016.
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Børns
“Dopamine”
Dopamine is the debut studio album from Garrett Borns, an American indie pop artist. See his recent live session for Morning Becomes Eclectic here.
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Deerhunter
“Fading Frontier”
Fading Frontier is the seventh album from this American indie rock band from Atlanta. Watch their recent live set for Morning Becomes Eclectic here.
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Adele
“25”
25 is the third studio album from the English singer and songwriter.
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Monika
“Secret In The Dark”
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AM & Shawn Lee
“Outlines”
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Astronauts Etc.
“Mind Out Wandering”
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The Arcs
“Yours, Dreamily”
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Tamaryn
“Cranekiss”
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Classixx
“Whatever I Want”
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Bones & Beeker
“Bones & Beeker”
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Beat Connection
“Product 3”
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Neon Indian
“VEGA INTL Night School”
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Bob Moses
“Days Gone By”
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Hermitude
“Dark Night Sweet Light”
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Gavin Turek & Tokimonsta
“You’re Invited”
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Kamasi Washington
“The Epic”
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jennylee
“Right On!”
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Blood Orange
“Sandra’s Smile”