Listen To Apparat's Guest Mix On Metropolis
Celebrate Apparat's fresh release of LP5 with an exclusive guest mix on KCRW's Metropolis.
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Listen To Nightmares On Wax's Guest Mix On Metropolis
Hear the kind of deep-in-the-pocket grooves and sticky melodies Nightmares on Wax is known for.
White Singers In Hungary Claim To Be African-American, For An Opera
The Gershwin estate stipulates that Porgy and Bess should be performed by an all-black cast. The Hungarian State Opera in Budapest reportedly asked its mostly white cast to say that they are black.
First Listen: Anna Tivel, 'The Question'
You don't just hear these stories, you can almost feel them.
Mega Bog Shares Gorgeous New Single 'Diary Of A Rose'
The multi-instrumentalist Erin Birgy announces her new album Dolphine, out June 28.
Guest DJ: Empress Of Plays Sing-Along With Some Of Her Greatest Influences
The Honduran-American vocalist shares her musical inspirations with Alt.Latino host Felix Contreras and guest host Jessica Diaz-Hurtado.
The End Is Near! Dead To A Dying World Writes A Metallic Epitaph For The Planet
The band's dark metallic prophecies give the end times a gracefully vicious soundtrack in "The Seer's Embrace."
A Celebration Of Nipsey Hussle's Life Takes Place In Los Angeles
Watch as the city of Los Angeles celebrates a neighborhood hero, live from the Staples Center, at 10 a.m. PT/12 p.m. ET.
Jawbox's J. Robbins Announces First Solo Album, Releases New Single
Before Jawbox reunites for a summer tour, singer J. Robbins will drop a new solo album called Un-Becoming, out May 31. Hear "Soldier On" now.
First Listen: Daniel Norgren, 'Wooh Dang'
There's a beauty buried deep inside these lazy and woodsy songs just waiting for you to dig them out.