Songs We Love: Kali Uchis, 'Tyrant (Feat. Jorja Smith)'
Light and airy in its sweetness, the song blooms into fluffy, ebullient tufts of cotton candy — only to soon melt in the hot June sun and dry into a hardened candy shell.
Music & Culture
Margaret Moser, Queen Of Austin, Is Dancing In The Light
Moser is a central figure within the Austin music scene, transforming from fan to groupie to writer to cultural historian. As her life hits its sunset, she's saying good-bye.
Mozart And 'The Peanut Vendor' In Havana
What happens when cultural doors open between the U.S. and Cuba? Beautiful moments like this mix of Mozart and a Cuban classic — with Brooklyn pianist Simone Dinnerstein and an orchestra from Havana.
Kevin Morby, 'Crybaby' (Live)
Watch the former Woods bassist and current frontman of The Babies perform a song off his new solo album, City Music, in a live studio session for KCRW.
First Listen: James Elkington, 'Wintres Woma'
The acoustic guitar hotshot's solo debut taps into '70s Britfolk while adding a poetic modernity.
HAIM Walks The Streets Of Its Hometown For 'Want You Back' Video
HAIM, one of our patron saints of roséwave, feels a certain way about heartbreak that is expressed with steadfast solidarity.
First Listen: MC Eiht, 'Which Way Iz West'
The West Coast legend teams up with East Coast boom-bap icon, DJ Premier, for their long-awaited OG's manifesto.
First Watch: Manchester Orchestra 'The Alien'
Manchester Orchestra's new album reveals a cinematic approach to songwriting, perfectly displayed in this reverse-slow-motion video for 'The Alien.'
Radiohead's New Video For 'Man Of War' Is Terrifying
The new video is an unnerving look at madness in the age of uncertainty.
Still Dreaming: Joshua Redman's Tribute To A Tribute
The saxophonist opens up about the legacy of his father, Dewey Redman, and performs with Still Dreaming — his own nod to the quartet his dad once helped convene as an homage to Ornette Coleman.