Morning Becomes Eclectic
Podcasts
KCRW's signature music program features new releases, live performances, and artist interviews hosted by Anthony Valadez & Novena Carmel.
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United States
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Podcasts
Description:
KCRW's signature music program features new releases, live performances, and artist interviews hosted by Anthony Valadez & Novena Carmel.
Language:
English
Episodes
Morning Becomes Eclectic's playlist, December 14, 2021
12/14/2021
We're giving you fresh tunes for your Tuesday. Just months after releasing an album under his Chet Faker alias, Nick Murphy has yet another album on the way, featuring a new band called The Program. You'll hear one from them plus the warm dance sounds of mysterious Parisian artist Godford and a poetic party number from Haiku Hands.
Duration:02:49:15
A flood, an auction, and a lost Meters project: The wild story of Leo Nocentelli’s ‘Another Side’
11/19/2021
On Monday, October 4, magic happened as the story of legendarily funky (and frequently sampled) New Orleans band The Meters intersected with Morning Becomes Eclectic.
Duration:00:10:29
Morning Becomes Eclectic's playlist, November 24, 2020
11/24/2020
KCRW's signature music program features new releases, live performances, and artist interviews hosted by Anne Litt.
Duration:02:48:29
Morning Becomes Eclectic's playlist, August 18, 2020
8/18/2020
KCRW's signature music program features new releases, live performances, and artist interviews hosted by Anne Litt.
Duration:02:44:01
Morning Becomes Eclectic's playlist, August 17, 2020
8/17/2020
KCRW's signature music program features new releases, live performances, and artist interviews guest hosted by Anne Litt.
Duration:00:53:57
Aaron Byrd guest hosts
8/7/2020
Aaron Byrd sits in for Anne with g lobal exploration of sounds.
Duration:02:43:27
Aaron Byrd guest hosts
7/31/2020
Aaron Byrd sits in for Anne with g lobal exploration of sounds.
Duration:02:48:06
Throwback Session: King Krule live on MBE in 2013
7/23/2020
Archy Marshall aka King Krule made an impressive debut at just the age of 18. He marked the release of his album, “6 Feet Beneath The Moon,” with a performance on Morning Becomes Eclectic.
Duration:00:34:56
Throwback Session: Femi Kuti live on MBE in 2011
7/16/2020
Femi Kuti is the eldest son of Afrobeat legend and pioneer Fela Kuti. Femi began his career playing in Fela’s band Egypt 80, but carried on the Afrobeat torch in the 1980s, leading his own band, Positive Force. Femi Kuti and Positive Force joined KCRW for a live performance in 2011 — revisit the session.
Duration:00:30:37
Throwback Session: Jimmy Cliff live on MBE in 2012
7/9/2020
In 2012, influential reggae and ska musician Jimmy Cliff performed a special acoustic set on Morning Becomes Eclectic. Revisit this classic session featuring a living legend.
Duration:00:39:20
Throwback Session: Orbital live on MBE in 2012
7/2/2020
In 2012, English electronic dance legends, Orbital, emerged from an 8-year hiatus with a new album “Wonky.” KCRW DJ Mario Cotto recalls ‘totally losing his marbles’ during the set. Revisit this Throwback Session.
Throwback Session: Cymande live on MBE in 2016
6/25/2020
UK/Caribbean Afro-Soul outfit Cymande have been hugely influential in DJ and hip-hop circles for decades. Following a 40+ year hiatus, they reemerged for a few select performances including Morning Becomes Eclectic in 2016.
Duration:00:26:00
Throwback Session: The Internet live on MBE in 2015
6/18/2020
The Internet’s sound is full of swagger and style. Led by Syd, and featuring an incredible list of musicians and collaborators (Steve Lacy, Matt Martians and others), the band brought their unique sound to KCRW studios in 2015.
Throwback Session: Hot 8 Brass Band live on MBE in 2017
6/11/2020
The Hot 8 Brass Band literally shook KCRW's walls, with their signature style of heavy New Orleans jazz hip-hop funk, during their MBE performance. Revisit this feel-good session.
Duration:00:32:46
Throwback Session: Laura Mvula live on MBE in 2013
6/4/2020
The power of Laura Mvula’s voice was emotional and epic in her KCRW debut performance.
Duration:00:30:26
Throwback Session: John Legend live on MBE in 2014
5/28/2020
John Legend for this week's Throwback Session. Morning Becomes Eclectic on KCRW.
Duration:00:42:01
Raul Campos guest hosts, May 25, 2020
5/25/2020
Raul Campos creates a mix of emerging artists and current favorites, bringing essential cuts from around the world and a little closer to home -- from soulful grooves and fresh remixes to Latin rhythms and indie rock.
Duration:02:50:43
Throwback Session: Café Tacvba live on MBE in 1996
5/21/2020
In 1996 Café Tacvba was in the middle of a meteoric rise. Their sophomore album, Re , was getting rave reviews as a genre-defying album and Morning Becomes Eclectic hosted them for the first of many sessions.
Duration:00:18:27
Latest Show
1/20/2020
José Galván is the curator of Pan Caliente on KCRW.com and on the KCRW airwaves weekly (Sundays - 6pm-8pm). He will be the guest host of MBE the entire month of January.
Duration:02:50:46
Latest Show
12/31/2019
KCRW's signature music program featuring new releases, live performances, and interviews. Listen through the close of 2019 for a rotating cast of DJs
Duration:02:48:13