Today's Top Tune

Today's Top Tune

A free weekday download of standout songs, including advance releases, exclusive live tracks recorded at KCRW, remixes, and an introduction to new artists on our radar.

Best known as a founding member of Sonic Youth, it’s hard to believe that Thurston Moore has released his ninth solo album, Flow Critical Lucidity, out later this month.

KCRW SoCal favorites Chicano Batman recently graced our studios with a career-spanning set at HQ.

As summer festivals wind down, we turn to ever prolific Afro-funky Ibibio Sound Machine and frontwoman Eno Williams delivering a heart-pounding, foot stomping, floor burning EP, The…

Karl Blau came up in the Anacortes, Washington scene making music alongside artists like Laura Veirs and The Microphones before heading across the country to settle in Philly.

Jana Mila pulls from a lot of different sources to write her songs, a poised and nuanced songwriter; it's the sound of Laurel Canyon folk or Nashville twang.

When Eric Clapton says that Mk.gee “found things to do on the guitar that are like nobody else,” you tend to pay attention.

LA-based soul and funkster Nikka Costa invites you into her current heart and headspace and navigates you into joy on her new album, Dirty Disco.

20-year-old Riverside native Ivan Cornejo began taking mariachi classes at church and learned to play guitar through YouTube lessons.