Songs of love, hope, and power for Juneteenth
Chris Douridas guests hosts KCRW’s signature music program — defying format since 1977.

Brooklyn-based composer, pianist, and singer Gabriel Kahane released his debut on Nonesuch Records earlier this year. Book of Travelersis a travelogue written after a 8,980-mile railway journey through the United States following the 2016 election.
Images of Gabriel Kahane by Jessica Hanley.
Musicians:Gabriel Kahane –lead vocals, piano, guitarAlyssa Park – violinShalini Vijayan – violinLuke Maurer – violaTimothy Loo – cello
Technical support:Paul Dreux Smith – Recording EngineerClaire Roddy – Sound Intern
Chris Douridas guests hosts KCRW’s signature music program — defying format since 1977.
KCRW’s Resident DJ is a sonic laboratory where artists are invited to reinvent, reimagine, and lean into their most eclectic, creative impulses. Resident DJ airs every Thursday night/Friday morning from midnight to 1 a.m. PT, and can be streamed anytime on the KCRW app. Just in time for Pride Month, Hercules & Love Affair will be our Resident DJ for June 2026.