KCRW's Today's Top Tune show

KCRW's Today's Top Tune

Summary: Today's Top Tune is a free song a day, from KCRW's all Music Channel, that represents a cross section of KCRW's eclectic music format. Tracks selected are chosen from recent and upcoming releases as well as songs performed live on Morning Becomes Eclectic. Each song will be available for download and podcast. Click on FULL DETAILS to stream/download the track and read more about the artist.

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Podcasts:

 Mick Harvey: Glorious | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Mick Harvey produced PJ Harvey's award-winning album "Let England Shake? and she returns the favor by providing backing vocals on Today?s Top Tune, "Glorious.?

 Valerie June: Workin' Woman Blues | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Tennessee native Valerie June's debut album was put into motion after she entered the studio with Black Keys' Dan Auerbach.

 Fol Chen: I.O.U. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

LA-based Fol Chen make their Hammer Museum debut tonight when they perform as part of KCRW's Summer Nights series.

 Lou Doillon: Questions and Answers | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

The daughter of French singer and actress Jane Birken and half-sister to Charlotte Gainsbourg, Lou Doillon is an actress and model turned singer.

 Boards of Canada: Reach for the Dead | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Boards of Canada creates music that reaches out to the cosmos. Their new album was a complete surprise and met with lots of excitement from longtime fans.

 CocoRosie: Tears for Animals | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Folk-centric sisters CocoRosie march to the beat of their own drummer...

 Mexican Institute of Sound: Un Raro Encanto | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

KCRW favorite Mexican Institute of Sound has offered us an unreleased track from his recent album, "Politico," to share with our listeners.

 Carla Morrison: Eres Tu | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Mexican singer Carla Morrison is a breakout favorite on the Latin Alternative scene, having won a Latin Grammy award for her most recent album.

 Bostich and Fussible: Temporary Paradise | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Today's Top Tune comes from Tijuana's Bostich & Fussible who recently collaborated with dance company Pilobolus to score their latest work.

 Natalia Clavier: Adios, featuring The Echocentrics | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

To celebrate Argentina's Independence Day, we turn to a compatriot Natalia Clavier known for her work with Thievery Corporation.

 Daughn Gibson: Phantom Rider | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Daughn Gibson narrates his stories through deep baritone songs. This one-time trucker knows what he speaks of...

 Holy Folk: All's Forgotten | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Blessed with a fine sense of humor and four Los Angeles songwriters, Holy Folk are not your typical folk band. They skip across all sorts of genres on their debut.

 Surfer Blood: Weird Shapes | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

KCRW favorites Surfer Blood make summer official when they launch the Twilight Concert Series on the Santa Monica Pier next week.

 Alela Diane: Rose and Thorn | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Alela Diane comes to terms with lovers past and the pain of divorce through a collection of tracks that allow this songbird to soar again.

 Mavis Staples: Far Celestial Shores | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Rolling Stone magazine calls Mavis Staples one of the 100 Greatest Singers of All Time, and for good reason.

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