The Alabama Shakes "American Dream" questions whether it's become the impossible dream
KCRW’s signature music program — defying format since 1977.

Ready to throw it back? Disclosure’s breakthrough Settle has been with us for well over a decade now, and we’re getting into one of the album’s mellower cuts, the appropriately titled “January” which features the ultra-smooth vocal stylings of Jamie Woon. And we’re looking to the future by way of some slept on gems from 2023: Drewbyrd’s “what u like,” Helena Deland’s “Night Soft As Silk,” and Ganavya’s “forgive me my.” All artists to keep an ear on in 2024 and beyond.
KCRW’s signature music program — defying format since 1977.
Metro Art presents Soundtrips, a series oftransit-inspired sounds and stories designed to amplify your ride.Each installment is curated into easy-to-access playlists createdfor Metro riders to enjoy along the way. The series launches witha special mix from KCRW’s own Novena Carmel, setting the tone for the journey ahead.