Music & Culture Cloakroom's Moody 'Concrete Gallery' Is Stone-Cold Stoner-Rock 10:23am August 07, 2017 by Lars Gotrich The Indiana band's burly, yet ruminating shoegaze is reminiscent of the stark, bold melodies of Jason Molina.
Music & Culture Maggie Rogers: Tiny Desk Concert 6:36am August 07, 2017 by Stephen Thompson The rising pop star performs three of her best-known songs, including a sweet solo take on her career-making "Alaska."
Music & Culture Songs We Love: Jenny O., 'People' 11:00am August 04, 2017 by Kathleen Tarrant Brazilian visual artist Caco Neves turns Jenny O.'s breezy protest song into an animated collage of classic propaganda film.
Portugal. The Man, 'Feel It Still' (Live) 1:00pm August 03, 2017 by Jason Bentley Watch the Portland-based band play special versions of its new songs live in the studio for KCRW.
Music & Culture Songs We Love: Bonnie 'Prince' Billy With The Roots Of Music, 'The Curse' 10:08am August 03, 2017 by Alison Fensterstock Pan-generational brass bands join this joyous, weird trip through New Orleans cemeteries and streets, with cameos from stalwarts of local street culture.
Music & Culture Amanda Shires Takes Her Dive-Bar Ballad 'Harmless' Out To Loch Ness 11:00am August 02, 2017 by Lars Gotrich In an animated video, Shires' beautifully trembling ballad about emotional infidelity turns into a love story with a lake monster.
Music & Culture Diet Cig: Tiny Desk Concert 9:07am August 02, 2017 by Bob Boilen Diet Cig's songs crackle like Pop Rocks, but with a confrontational honesty and striking gravity — and on top of Bob Boilen's desk.
Music & Culture Io Echo's 'Harm' Glows With Neon Gloom 9:00am August 01, 2017 by Lars Gotrich The L.A. duo's glossy shoegaze and dark electro-pop has evolved.
Music & Culture Kendrick Lamar And Rihanna Prove Their 'Loyalty' 7:07pm July 28, 2017 by Rodney Carmichael DAMN.'s most pop-worthy song gets a video of epic proportions
Music & Culture Dancers Take Over A Pillow Factory In Begonia's 'Out Of My Head' Video 1:17pm July 28, 2017 by Talia Schlanger Winnipeg singer Alexa Dirks finds strength in the act of breathing in this video from her new EP, Lady In Mind.