KCRW Most Played Albums for the Week of 7/6/2015

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The Beyond/Where The Giants Roam  is the new mini-LP from this multi-genre bass player, singer and producer from Los Angeles.  See him live at Low End Theory on 8/8.

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Leon Bridges
“Coming Home”

Coming Home is the debut album from the soul singer sensation from Fort Worth, Texas.  See him live at The Fonda November 9 & 10.




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Beck
“Dreams”

Dreams is the first single from the upcoming 10th album from this innovative rocker.  




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Unknown Mortal Orchestra
“Multi-love”

Multi-love is the third studio album from this indie rock band from Portland, Oregon.  See them live at The Roxy 8/6, & at FYF fest 8/23.



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Win Win
“Primaries”

Primaries is the third album from the Brooklyn based genre-bending trio.


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Jamie XX
“In Colour”

In Colour is the debut solo album from the English producer and member of The xx.  See him live at The Echoplex 7/28, & 8/2 at HARD Summer at the Fairplex in Pomona.


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The Internet
“Ego Death”

Ego Death is the 3rd album from the Los Angeles based hip-hop collective. See them live 7/25 at Inner-City Arts Summer on Seventh.  

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LA Priest
“Inji”

Inji is the debut solo album from electronic musician Sam Dust.   


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Chemical Brothers
“Born In The Echoes”

Born In The Echoes out July 17, is the latest from the British electronic duo.  See them live 8/1 at HARD Summer at the Fairplex in Pomona.


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Tame Impala
“Currents”

Currents due out July 17, is the 3rd album from the Australian psych rockers.  See them at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery August 6 & 7.  




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Alpine
“Yuck”

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Cayucas
“Dancing At The Blue Lagoon”

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Shamir
“Ratchet”

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Spoon
“TV Set”

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Hot Chip
“Why Make Sense”

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Kamasi Washington
“The Epic”

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Ratatat
“Magnifique”

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De Lux
“Generation”

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Alabama Shakes
“Sound & Color”

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Kendrick Lamar
“To Pimp A Butterfly”

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Beirut
“No No No”

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Joy Williams
“Venus”

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DaM-FunK
“Stfu”

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AM & Shawn Lee
“Outlines”

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Bomba Estereo
“Amanecer”