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Today's Top Tune

Allison Russell ‘Cold April (Feat. Denitia, Kara Jackson, & Explore! Pop Choir)

Today's Top Tune

KCRW

Music

4.2553 Ratings

🗓️ 8 May 2026

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Today’s Top Tune: Allison Russell ‘Cold April (Feat. Denitia, Kara Jackson, & Explore! Pop Choir)



Allison Russell leans into the healing power of music on “Cold April.” Joined by Kara Jackson, Denitia, and the Explore! Pop Choir, the track isn’t about dwelling on hard times—it’s about finding renewal through song. With voices lifted together, Russell channels resilience, community, and the strength to keep moving forward.

 

(Fantasy Records / Concord Label Group)

 

Transcript

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0:00.0

What if you're scared to with you sad?

0:15.0

We if you know it's really that bad.

0:19.0

What if you're scared too if you sell? We if you know it's really that bad. One if you're scared or two if you're sad.

0:21.6

We if you know it's really that bad.

0:24.6

One if you're scared or two if you're sad.

0:28.6

Three if you know.

0:30.6

Three, two, one, one, two, three.

0:34.6

I already know sometimes it snows in April

0:39.3

I heard my mother singing way back when I was a child

0:45.3

promises vanish in the dark

0:50.3

88 keys on a broken heart

0:53.3

It couldn't make it better but it made it feel alright

0:57.0

Even when you feel your whole world is crumbling

1:04.0

You're still going to try to somebody else.

1:14.6

There's not enough, but that's not enough, because they can kill the bird, but not the bird so.

1:18.6

Ooh, I've had enough sometimes to grow your breakfast.

1:28.3

I learned her from my father way back when I was a child.

1:34.3

Promises vanish in the dark.

1:37.3

99 ways it crushed my heart.

1:40.3

But he couldn't make it bitter because we took back the night.

1:47.0

Even when you feel the whole soul is crumbling, you're still going to try and sue somebody else.

1:59.0

And there's not enough bullets, not enough

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