Song of the Day – KUTX

Ahead of their album release show tonight at Emo's, download a Zeppelin-meets-punk live track from Black Pistol Fire.

The New York rapper and producer returns with a new instrumental album, reaching back to his jazz roots. Learn more and download a song here.

San Francisco's Vetiver plays with the fluidity of the Grateful Dead, except the songs come in bite-sized packages. Learn more and download a live song here.

Like Tinariwen and Bombino before them, Imarhan is bringing its bluesy, psychedelic Tuareg rock to Western ears. Catch them at Levitation Fest tomorrow and download a free song here.

Seattle's Shabazz Palaces brings its cosmic rap to Levitation Fest this weekend. More details and a free download over yonder.

Antibalas bassist Nikhil P. Yerawadekar takes the spotlight with his new band Low Mentality, mixing together soul, afrobeat and rap. Download a free song here.

Dana Falconberry & Medicine Bow's songs are richly detailed orchestrations. Download a Studio 1A song here.

Austin's wonderfully weird Golden Dawn Arkestra celebrates its new album with two shows at the Mohawk this weekend. Learn more and download a slice of psychedelic Afrobeat here.

Radiation City brings its colorful synth-pop to Studio 1A this afternoon and the Barracuda tonight. Learn more and download a free song here.

Austin's Lomelda makes music that's a folk/jazz hybrid, but their songs are a true spotlight for Hannah Read's wonderful voice and lyrics. Download a live song here and catch them at Hotel Vegas and Cheer Up Charlie's this week.