Kendrick Scott brought his group, Oracle, to the WBGO studio to play music from his self-released debut, The Source.

NPR: Kendrick Scott: Consulting the Jazz 'Oracle'

She self-released a debut album called Age Of Solo in 2008 and a year later performed for the BBC Electric Proms.

BBC: Lettie at Maida Vale, Glastonbury & Harvest at Jimmy's

It's easy to get lost in the eclectic soundscapes of Ohio-based band Trouble Books' fourth self-released album, The United Colors of Trouble Books.

NPR: Trouble Books: 'Shaky Science'