Music

Bedroom synth-hop artist London O'Connor examines social alienation in the virtual world with his new video "Nobody Hangs Out Anymore."

The Chicago-based experimentalist's new album, Drip Mental, really doesn't make any sense — and it's far more enjoyable when you just accept it.

The outspoken My Morning Jacket frontman plays a song from his second solo album, Eternally Even, live for KCRW.

In this melancholy country-pop song, the singer-songwriter aims to raise awareness of domestic violence within the LGBTQ community while returning the focus to her slain cousin's humanity.

The Afro-Cuban jazz pianist and Senegalese kora master make a powerful statement on this transfixing, multi-cultural affair.

With help from Syd Tha Kid and SZA, the famed "mutant R&B" producer's long-awaited debut continues to remodel modern soul while tackling the melancholy of the club.

Laetitia Tamko sings and plays guitar, synths, keyboard and drums on one of the more anticipated indie-rock records of the new year.

In her new work, the Carolina Chocolate Drops vocalist speaks for the truly silenced: slaves; those murdered during the civil rights movement; young men felled by police bullets in city streets today.

The Latin rock veteran's new album is a direct musical statement about the state of affairs in the world.

Five albums and a dozen years into its career, Alec Ounsworth's band shimmers, seethes and twitches in appealing new ways.