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Jason Kramer's playlist, March 24, 2024
Best New MusicFeaturing selections that range from carefully curated music from around the world with unique gems and quality tracks that will satisfy the needs of even the most discerning music…
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Best New MusicKCRW Music recently returned from the 2024 South by Southwest music festival. Here are some highlights from what we heard, saw, and experienced on the ground.
Today’s Top Tune: Kaiden Surti ‘We Beat Together’
Best New MusicThis week we celebrate the undiscovered musical talent (under 21) in the greater LA area culled from a couple of hundred submissions to KCRW’s Young Creators Project .
‘Baca’ shows massive effort to expand ‘The Great Wall of LA’
NewsJudy Baca’s collaborative effort to create “The Great Wall of LA” is the subject of a new LA Times short documentary. The mural is being extended to another half mile.
Dealing with trust issues? Lay it all out on the table
Health & WellnessHow to deal with trust issues? Am I terrible for thinking my partner isn’t hot anymore? How do I tell someone I hooked up with that I just want to be friends?
Judged 24/7 by the world: Social media is worsening youth mental health
NewsTechnology has devastated kids’ abilities to connect and learn. Pew data from 2022 says nearly half of teens were online almost constantly.
Will there be AI-generated artists as popular as Taylor Swift?
NewsA new AI company called Suno wants everyone to be able to produce their own pro-level songs. What does that mean for artists?
Midweek Reset: Authenticity trap
PhilosophyThis week, Denis McManus, professor of philosophy at the University of Southampton reflects on authenticity and the allure of being true to ourselves and suggests that while…
FREAKS ONLY playlist: Ro ‘Wyldeflower’ Contreras guest hosts
Best New MusicWyldeflower returns and she’s spinning “What About The Children” — a brand new collab between Gary Clark Jr. and Stevie Wonder(!).