New Music

All things new music, including our daily DJ picks. Click any tile to read our thoughts on new tunes, listen to the audio, or even watch music videos!

The 615- 9/14/2026

In this week's 615, Casey introduces Brennan Wedl as our Local Artist of the Week, introducing his track “2 Dollar Pistol." We also heard...

New Music Monday 9/14/26

It's our favorite type of week–far too many great new songs to possibly fit into one hour. Press play to hear new Kings of...

DJ Picks of the Week (9/7-9/11)

LP, Futurebirds, Styrofoam Winos, and the Foxies

The 615- 8/31/2026

This week on The 615, Casey introduces Eva Cassel as our Local Artist of the week, highlighting her track “Slow Death.” We also heard...

DJ Picks of the Week: 8/24-8/28

Lightning 100's DJ Picks of the Week

New Music Monday 8/31/26

This week on New Music Monday we're checking out the first Alabama Shakes album in 11 years, Sylvan Esso, Dinosaur Jr., Mike D of...

The 615- 8/24/2026

This week on The 615, Casey introduces Morgxn as our Local Artist of the week, highlighting his track “Every Beginning (Feat. Langhorne Slim).” We...

New Music Monday 8/24/26

Tune in to this week's episode for new music from Fontaines D.C., beabadoobee, Squirrel Flower, Wishy, Leon Bridges, Briston Maroney, and more. New Music Monday...

DJ Picks of The Week: 8/17-8/21

Jayson's DJ pick: "One Thing Right" by Bedouine  Jayson’s DJ pick of the week is “One Thing Right” by Bedouine. Bedouine is the project of...

New Music Monday 8/17

We've been blessed with a feast of new albums to dive into this week! Tune in to hear tracks from the new albums by...

New Music Monday 8/10/26

We've got a great lineup of songs for this week's show including a duo featuring a former Lightning intern! Check out Tommy Lefroy for...

New Music Monday 8/3/26

Thao & The Get Down Stay Down are back, now just as THAO, with a new song featuring Tune-Yards and The Linda Lindas. We're...

DJ Picks of the Week: 7/27-7/31

Jay's DJ Pick: "Lasagna" by Babehoven Jay’s DJ Pick of the week is “Lasagna” by Babehoven. They are an American Indie rock duo based in...

New Music Monday 7/27/26

This week on the show we've got another new song from Sylvan Esso, King Princess covering Neil Young, new Strokes, some wild sounds from...

DJ Pick Of the Week: 7/20-7/24

Jay's DJ Pick: "Hangin On" by Frank Mastra Jay’s DJ pick of the week is “Hangin On” by Frank Mastra. Otherwise known as Franklin Mastrangelo...

New Music Monday 7/20/26

Beck is back with more new music! So is Leon Bridges, Yard Act, Hovvdy, a Michelle Branch x New Radicals crossover, and more. New Music...

DJ Picks of the Week: 7/13-17

Jay's DJ Pick: "Beaches in Tennessee" by Cage the Elephant Jay's DJ Pick is “Beaches in Tennessee” by Cage the Elephant. They are an American...