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Each month we add 20 new songs to our Spotify playlist. Read about 10 of our favourites here – and subscribe on Spotify, which updates with the full list at the start of each month

Breakout rapper Danzal Baker, a.k.a. Baker Boy, joins us for an extended finale conversation where he opens up about his Indigenous upbringing, classic hip-hop, and how he honed his signature sound. He also shares three of his current Australian music obsessions.

Global Beat Australia: Maple Glider, King Stingray, and Martha Marlow MORE KCRW’s Global Beat is a new series highlighting emerging artists from around the world. We’re kicking the series off with our friends in Australia by partnering with The Australian Music Alliance and the Australian Music Radio Airplay Project (Amrap), a uniquely Australian organization designed to support Australian music on public radio. KCRW DJ Raul Campos hosts along with Amrap Manager Andrew Khedoor...

Review: Meadow Festival 2021 delivers three glorious days of revelry and fun Image by Tom Parker We went along to Meadow 2021 and this is what went down. Comparisons can be enlightening but they can also be fickle, misdirecting attention and undermining achievements. When I departed Meadow Festival on its last day, the reflections came teeming in and the judgements accumulated. There will always be noise – prior festival experiences thwarting novelty; friends’ opinions clouding p...

The next generation of Northern Territory rock royalty returns for their first hometown gigs, but not without some hurdles  On a stage near the rocky, sun-blessed shores of Yirrkala – a Yolŋu community closer to Indonesia than to Sydney – wild electric harmonies echo out across the bay. King Stingray, a band with family bloodlines running from ARIA Hall of Famers Yothu Yindi, have returned home to East Arnhem Land for the first time since their infectious first single Hey Wanhaka made wav...