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:
Soon after the release of Savage Times Volume 1, Hanni El Khatib continues to pour out new music with the second volume in the set.
Margaret Glaspy was trained on a variety of instruments from the fiddle to the trombone, a perfect primer to producing her own music at home.
School of Seven Bells will soon release its final album. It was written by Benjamin Curtis and Alejandra Deheza during a tour break in 2012, which turned out to be one of the duo's most creative and inspired summers.
We say good-bye to 2015 with New Orleans favorites, the Hot 8 Brass Band.
Mac DeMarco has been making the festival circuit this summer and is yet another good reason to go to the FYF Fest here in Los Angeles later this month.
Canadian singer/songwriter Andy Shauf offers up simple, laconic yet emotionally resonant tunes with echoes of Elliott Smith and Josh Rouse. Today's Top Tune is "Wendell Walker" from his debut album.
Dengue Fever have built their career on an exploration of psychedelic Cambodian music. The LA band continues their far out tradition of fusing the exotic with the pillars of rock music on Today's Top Tune "Tokay".
We've had our eye on gifted LA singer-songwriter Robert DeLong for some time. A new album is due later this year.
Experimental Norwegian jazz group Jaga Jazzist celebrate their 20th anniversary with a special vinyl reissue of their 2004 album, A Livingroom Hush.
Globe-trotting beat-maker Captain Planet returns with an album that expresses his brand of ?Gumbo Funk.?
Producer and musician Sunny Levine is no stranger to music, his father is producer Stewart Levine and his grandfather is the iconic Quincy Jones. Sunny's most ambitious project to date, called ?Boss Selection? features 14 musical luminaries.
Wolf Alice has an intriguing name and a beguiling vocalist named Ellie Rowsell.
Before The Shins, James Mercer sang in Flake Music, a band he formed in 1992.
Beguiling singer José Gonzalez?s new album, Vestiges & Claws, is due early 2015.
Jerry Lee Lewis, aka The Killer, visits some of his favorite songs by different songwriters on his new album, Rock & Roll Times. He?s joined by Daniel Lanois and Doyle Bramhill II, as well as co-producer Jim Keltner, on an obscure Bob Dylan track called "Stepchild."
