The Mutual Inspiration of New Adventures in Hi-Fi & The Bends
KCRW’s signature music program — defying format since 1977.

Ready to start your week with a jolt? “Pull the Rope,” the brand new single from electro-Afro-funk collective Ibibio Sound Machine oughta do it. Plus, we have the fabulously tripped out Tune-Yards remix of Madison McFerrin’s “God Herself” — a spectacular showcase of what each artist involved brings to the table.
KCRW’s signature music program — defying format since 1977.
Cornelius is KCRW's Resident DJ for September 2026.
Vintage24 turns the dial back to KCRW’s classic analog days, opening the station’s archives for a continuous journey through decades of adventurous music programming. Produced by Myke Dodge Weiskopf, the channel brings back influential KCRW shows, hosts, and voices that helped define the station’s musical identity. Heard in shuffle rotation, Vintage24 moves freely across genres, eras, and scenes, offering longtime listeners a chance to rediscover favorite programs while introducing newer audiences to the depth, history, and eclectic spirit of KCRW’s music archives.