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Executive producer Ariana Morgenstern reflects on her decades-long friendship with David Lynch, and how he showed up as a friend to KCRW and to LA.

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KCRW's all-music channel blending the collected talents and tastes of all KCRW's DJs into a single voice streaming 24 hours a day.

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KCRW Music’s Executive producer Ariana Morgenstern and former Music Director Anne Litt share their memories of time spent with visionary artist David Lynch.

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KCRW's signature music program features new releases, live performances, and artist interviews hosted by Novena Carmel.

Morning Becomes Eclectic playlist: January 17, 2025

KCRW's signature music program features new releases, live performances, and artist interviews hosted by Novena Carmel.

from Morning Becomes Eclectic

Dan Bejar (aka Destroyer) is not afraid to take chances and he steps out of his comfort zone with each new album as the music takes on new and distinct characteristics.

Today’s Top Tune: Destroyer – ‘Bologna (feat. Fiver)

Dan Bejar (aka Destroyer) is not afraid to take chances and he steps out of his comfort zone with each new album as the music takes on new and distinct characteristics.

from Today's Top Tune

A balanced diet of indie grooves, modern psych, alternative R&B and straight up rock and roll.

Tyler Boudreaux's playlist, January 16, 2025

A balanced diet of indie grooves, modern psych, alternative R&B and straight up rock and roll.

from Tyler Boudreaux

New music. Emerging artists. No boundaries. Served fresh every weeknight, 8-10pm, only on FREAKS ONLY by Travis Holcombe.

FREAKS ONLY playlist: Jan 16, 2024

New music. Emerging artists. No boundaries. Served fresh every weeknight, 8-10pm, only on FREAKS ONLY by Travis Holcombe.

from FREAKS ONLY

KCRW's signature music program features new releases, live performances, and artist interviews hosted by Novena Carmel.

Morning Becomes Eclectic playlist: January 16, 2025

KCRW's signature music program features new releases, live performances, and artist interviews hosted by Novena Carmel.

from Morning Becomes Eclectic

Known for her improvisational recordings — turning warehouses, trailers, and lofts into studios – Japanese Breakfast front-woman and founder Michelle Zauner took to a proper studio for…

Today’s Top Tune: Japanese Breakfast – ‘Orlando In Love’

Known for her improvisational recordings — turning warehouses, trailers, and lofts into studios – Japanese Breakfast front-woman and founder Michelle Zauner took to a proper studio for…

from Today's Top Tune

Music to lift your spirits. An expansive sonic journey featuring new and classic rhythms from all over the globe.

Ro "Wyldeflower" Contreras' playlist, January 15, 2025

Music to lift your spirits. An expansive sonic journey featuring new and classic rhythms from all over the globe.

from Ro "Wyldeflower" Contreras

New music. Emerging artists. No boundaries. Served fresh every weeknight, 8-10pm, only on FREAKS ONLY by Travis Holcombe.

FREAKS ONLY playlist: Jan 15, 2024

New music. Emerging artists. No boundaries. Served fresh every weeknight, 8-10pm, only on FREAKS ONLY by Travis Holcombe.

from FREAKS ONLY

5 Songs writer Adria Kloke hand-picked this week’s songs from her repeat-spins playlist for some (much needed) comfort and catharsis. Also, there are 7 of them.

5 Songs to Hear This Week: Agnes Obel, Radiohead, Aphex Twin

5 Songs writer Adria Kloke hand-picked this week’s songs from her repeat-spins playlist for some (much needed) comfort and catharsis. Also, there are 7 of them.

from Music News

KCRW's signature music program features new releases, live performances, and artist interviews hosted by Novena Carmel.

Morning Becomes Eclectic playlist: January 15, 2025

KCRW's signature music program features new releases, live performances, and artist interviews hosted by Novena Carmel.

from Morning Becomes Eclectic

Paris-based trio Oracle Sisters will (appropriately) deliver their sophomore album Divinations on Valentine’s Day.

Today’s Top Tune: Oracle Sisters – ‘Riverside’

Paris-based trio Oracle Sisters will (appropriately) deliver their sophomore album Divinations on Valentine’s Day.

from Today's Top Tune

Music to make you feel.

Francesca Harding's playlist, January 14, 2025

Music to make you feel.

from Francesca Harding

New music. Emerging artists. No boundaries. Served fresh every weeknight, 8-10pm, only on FREAKS ONLY by Travis Holcombe.

FREAKS ONLY playlist: Jan 14, 2024

New music. Emerging artists. No boundaries. Served fresh every weeknight, 8-10pm, only on FREAKS ONLY by Travis Holcombe.

from FREAKS ONLY

The supreme sonic elasticity of Panda Bear’s “Ferry Lady” tops our first Top 30 Chart of 2025.

KCRW’s Top 30: Panda Bear, Brijean, Poolside

The supreme sonic elasticity of Panda Bear’s “Ferry Lady” tops our first Top 30 Chart of 2025.

KCRW's signature music program features new releases, live performances, and artist interviews hosted by Novena Carmel.

Morning Becomes Eclectic playlist: January 14, 2025

KCRW's signature music program features new releases, live performances, and artist interviews hosted by Novena Carmel.

from Morning Becomes Eclectic

Sometimes it’s best to let an artist speak for themselves, as is the case with The Walkmen’s Hamilton Leithauser on his new solo work: “Knockin’ Heart” is sung by an estranged, stoned…

Today’s Top Tune: Hamilton Leithauser – ‘Knockin' Heart’

Sometimes it’s best to let an artist speak for themselves, as is the case with The Walkmen’s Hamilton Leithauser on his new solo work: “Knockin’ Heart” is sung by an estranged, stoned…

from Today's Top Tune

An infectious harmony of varied sounds and melodies that bridge cultures and genres.

José Galván's playlist, January 13, 2025

An infectious harmony of varied sounds and melodies that bridge cultures and genres.

from José Galván