Blog: Today's Top Tune from KCRW

Lambchop: Gone Tomorrow

Lambchop is the moniker for Kurt Wagner whose deep baritone is surrounded by an ensemble of impeccable musicianship and soft spacious arrangements.
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Coco Morier: Explosion

She got her start with Electrocute, has written for several artists and played lead guitar with Charlotte Gainsbourg. Her solo work pulls together all of her talents
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Tanlines: Lost Somewhere

After releasing a bunch of remixes and an EP, Brooklyn-based Tanlines wanted to take their time with their debut full length, perfecting their electro-pop sound.
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Bright Moments: Milwaukee Protocol

Bright Moments is the moniker for Kelly Pratt, who's toured as part of Coldplay and LCD Soundsystem. He created this project to make his own music in his spare time.
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Field Music: Start the Day Right and It's Okay to Change

Brothers Peter and David Brewis create cinematic songs tinged with prog-rock for their project Field Music. After a two-year break, they're back with a fantastic new CD.
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Shana Halligan: Paper Butterfly

Shana Halligan's sultry vocals mix with jazzy beats on her new EP, released on a label founded by Thievery Corporation's Rob Garza.
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Father John Misty: Hollywood Forever Cemetery Sings

Father John Misty is the moniker for ex-Fleet Foxes drummer Josh Tillman. This buzzed-about artist is inspired by literary figures...
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Jamie Woon: Street

Jamie Woon made a splash with an inspired a cappella version of the folk song "Wayfaring Stranger," but on his full-length debut he stretches out...
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Yuna: Remember My Name

Malaysian singer Yuna writes sweet ruminations on life and love that transcend all boundaries. Her soft vocals and thoughtful lyrics are sure to have universal appeal...
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Voxhaul Broadcast: Turn the Knife

Today's Top Tune is a new track from Silverlake band Voxhaul Broadcast, recorded at the legendary Village Studios and captures the band's trademark soul/rock sound...
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Kae Sun: Firefly Dance

Singer-songwriter Kae Sun has been living in Toronto for years but it's his homeland, Ghana, that pulls at his heartstrings and inspires his songs.
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Joachim Cooder: Being Alone, featuring Robert Francis

Honorary Buena Vista Social Club member Joachim Cooder (son of guitarist Ry Cooder) enlists many of his friends on his solo debut, a thoughtful cycle of songs inspired by...
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Juan Luis Guerra y 440: Son al Rey

Juan Luis Guerra is a singer from the Dominican Republic whose fluid Caribbean rhythms have won him multiple Grammy Awards. His new CD pays tribute to the Almighty...
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Dr. John: Revolution

Hall of Famer Dr. John called on Black Keys guitarist/singer Dan Auerbach and a cast of young handpicked musicians to contribute to his latest album...
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The Funk Ark: Hey Mamajo

Get on board The Funk Ark as the DC ensemble explores Afrobeat with a Latin twist-- it's all horns, tasty guitar licks and plenty of percussion....
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Zeus: Love/Pain

Toronto band Zeus has a vintage sound that is an ode to Southern rock jams and T Rex glam....
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Anoushka Shankar: Inside Me

Sitar player and composer Anoushka Shankar learned her skills from a master, father Ravi Shankar. Her new CD fuses classical Indian music with Gypsy flamenco...
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Dry the River: History Book

Dry the River frontman Peter Liddle describes their sound as "folky gospel music played by a post-punk band." The full length debut will be out in the Spring...
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Trust: Shoom

Toronto-based duo Trust create spooky dance music evoking a sexy and mysterious vibe on their full length debut...
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Andrew Bird: Give It Away

Andrew Bird picked up the violin at age four and has added a cadre of instruments along the way. The multi-talented artist now calls Venice, California home...
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