Novena's New Music Friday Must Hear's & Coachella Must See's
KCRW’s signature music program — defying format since 1977.

To blast into a beautiful week, we're boogieing across the globe and back on home. Hear Danish band Total Hip Replacement collaborate with Ghanaian musicians for highlife/reggae rhythms.
Mali's Rokia Kone sings of liberation on her latest jam with Jacknife Lee.
And LA's own librarian lyricist Lucas/Heaven puts the unity in community.
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.