Download Of The Week

Kaki King – 2 O’Clock

Kaki King – 2 O’Clock

Kaki King’s new album, Dreaming Of Revenge, is set to release on March 11, 2008 followed by an extensive
US tour.
On Sunday January 20th she will be giving New Yorkers an exclusive sneak-peek performance at the
Apple Store in SoHo (103 Prince Street) from 3:00-4:00pm.
Kaki King returns with her forth album after her contributions [...]

 
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A Christmas Album That’s Familyre

A Christmas Album That’s Familyre

The crew over at Sounds Familyre have got the perfect Christmas gift this season, FREE Music Downloads! This features all the best from Sounds Familyre like Danielson, Soul-Junk, Ben + Vesper, Half-handed cloud, and Sufjan Stevens. Check it out

William Fitzsimmons – “Covered In Snow”

William Fitzsimmons – “Covered In Snow”

Just in time for the holidays – new music! If you loved “Goodnight” you will flip over this new holiday inspired classic. William, once again, proves that his newly acquired buzz is much deserved. Hear “Covered In Snow” here.

Download of the Week – The Bird and The Bee

Download of the Week – The Bird and The Bee

My latest musical crush is on Inara George’s latest incarnation – The Bird and The Bee. Once I heard the organ in “Again & Again” I was hooked (think Rosie Thomas meets Bjork). Since then I’ve grabbed both of her albums and so should you. This week iTunes revealed that [...]

Download of the Week – Chris Walla – “Sing Again”

Download of the Week – Chris Walla – “Sing Again”

Here’s the inside track on Chris Walla’s new record. His debut solo album Field Manual complete and set for a January 29, 2008 release date. Walla, who’s produced the likes of Tegan & Sara, Nada Surf and the Decemberists, performs all the instruments on the album with the exception of the drums on [...]

 
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Nada Surf Releases New Album in 2008 and Gives You MP3 Now

Nada Surf Releases New Album in 2008 and Gives You MP3 Now

Nada Surf will be releasing their new record, “LUCKY,” on February 5th, 2008 on Barsuk Records, and will be offering fans the opportunity to hear and download “See These Bones” at www.myspace.com/nadasurf starting today. “LUCKY” is Nada Surf’s fifth record and third for Seattle indie Barsuk Records, following the successful and critically lauded “Let Go” [...]

 
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How Much Did You Pay For Radioheads “In Rainbows”?

How Much Did You Pay For Radioheads “In Rainbows”?

Has the music industry changed in 24 hours, or will this be something that send large record companies running for cover for the next several weeks and months as the ripple effect continues to wash over the web and our eardrums?
Regardless of where you stand on the “Industry” (this can have ramifications on the smaller [...]

Check Into The Hotel Chevalier

Check Into The Hotel Chevalier

Friday marked the launch if the NY Film Festival and the launch of Wes Anderson’s (Life Aquatic, The Royal Tennenbaums) latest film “The Darjeeling Limited”. The film features another band of brilliant social oddballs, starring Adrian Brody, Owen Wilson and Jason Swartzman as brothers traveling across India. In a stroke of marketing genius, [...]

Lavender Diamond

THE DROP cannonballs into the world of video this week and catches up with Matador upstarts, Lavender Diamond. Having just recently toured with The Decemberists and now hitting the road in September with The New Pornographers and split time with both Fancey and The Awkward Stage. Dan catches up with Becky Stark about [...]

 
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FREE Watson Twins Download!

FREE Watson Twins Download!

Monday June 18th KCRW will post a FREE Watson Twins download of our never before released version of Spoon’s “I Summon You”!!!! This song will only be available for download on June 18th, so don’t miss out on it!!!
Go to the link below on June 18th and it’s yours, hope you enjoy!
xxx-TWT
http://www.kcrw.com/music/programs/tu

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