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Voices Unite In Online Chorus
Jackson’s Cathedral Voices keep the melodies alive in a digital format.
Freda Felcher Confronts Social Problems with Immersive Soul
“Defeats” deploys poignant lyrics and sultry grooves to explore themes of racism and xenophobia.
‘Everything is Connected’: Music Director Jack Catlin Traces Music’s Lineage
KHOL’s new music director is a longtime DJ exploring the common threads between iconic artists and the musicians they have inspired.
New Music: Sounds to Puncture the Solitude
In the age of COVID, life feels strange, uncertain and lonely. But there is also space to evolve. This time of isolation urges us to find new ways to...
This Week’s New Music: Genre-Bending Gems
Pop music darling Claire Boucher, a.k.a. Grimes, is sounding the alarms. Her new genre-bending album “Miss Anthropocene” is ominous and mystical. The...
This Week’s New Music: Fast and Furious Beats, Unlikely Collaborations
Sometimes good things don’t take time. Case in point: the album “Unlocked." Emcee Denzel Curry and producer Kenny Beats dropped the unexpected, fiery EP...
This Week’s New Music: Afro-Funk Flavors and Dystopian Soul
The funky Afrobeat collective Antibalas is heating up our wintry KHOL studios with their new release "FU Chronicles." The album explores the convergence...
This Week’s New Music: 2020 is Cookin’
2020 is already shaping up to be a robust year for music. From electronic and hip-hop to jazz and blues, artists are delivering the January goods....
