Today's Top Tune

Oklahoma-bred Other Lives are back with a new collection of hopeful songs. "Hey Hey I" exemplifies their attention to sweeping arrangements and haunting melodies.

California lawmakers recently passed a resolution to formally apologize for the incarceration of over 120,000 Japanese-Americans during WWII. Southern California's internment camps had a major impact on singer-songwriter Mia Doi Todd's family. Todd...

Multi-instrumentalist, producer and singer Jordan Rakei expands his 2019 album Origin into a deluxe edition containing new material and live recordings. He reworks "Signs" with one of Rakei's all-time favorite rappers, Common.

São Paulo's Céu makes music that fuses indie-pop with beats. Let's check out the latest from this Latin Grammy-Award winning artist on "Coreto."

Hamilton Leithauser — frontman of the beloved band The Walkmen — does it all with his solo project. His new song "Here They Come," finds Leithauser writing, producing and playing every instrument, while his wife Anna Stumpf provides the backing...

Amsterdam-based percussive ensemble The Mauskovic Dance Band finds inspiration from unlikely sources. Check out "Controleer Jezelf,” capturing the psychedelic sounds heard in Colombia and Peru during the 70s.

Aria began her career by sharing YouTube covers by Frank Ocean and others, but it wasn't until she started to write her own songs that she came into her own. "Womb" —an acronym for 'wash over my burdens' — was recorded at home and showcases her...

This collaboration between legendary African artists Tony Allen and Hugh Masekela dates back to recordings they made in 2010. "We've Landed" is an extraordinary composition that shimmers with Allen's unique drumming style and whispered gravelly...

Trixie Mattel — the 2018 winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars — incorporates her massive Barbie fandom into her style and her music. Known mostly as an earnest country singer, "Malibu" shifts into a sugary pop sound.

Jensen McRae is an artist we are keeping a keen eye on in 2020. An expressive young performer, McRae describes herself as a "wordgirl" and says, “everything I do is about, and in service of, words and stories." We hear her personal journey on the...