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Morning Becomes Eclectic

Morning Becomes Eclectic is committed to a music experience that celebrates innovation, creativity and diversity by combining progressive pop, world beat, jazz, African, reggae, classical and new music.

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TODAY'S SHOW

Laura Marling

Laura Marling really impressed us when she made her debut on KCRW a few years ago. more >>

UPCOMING SHOWS

Tom Odell

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Latest Show

Morning Becomes Eclectic is committed to a music experience that celebrates innovation, creativity and diversity by combining progressive pop, world beat, jazz, African, … more >>

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Sean Carlson Announces FYF Fest Lineup

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Tokimonsta

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Yo La Tengo

New Jersey trio Yo La Tengo have been making music together for a long time and their 13th recording is easily among their best. more >>

Cayucas

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Liza Richardson guest hosts

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Bonobo

UK producer Bonobo explores new styles and genres on every album. more >>

Alice Russell

Soulful songstress Alice Russell waited five years before releasing her latest solo album. The lovelorn singer makes heartbreak sexy and danceable... more >>

Robyn Hitchcock

British songwriter Robyn Hitchcock is a cult favorite for his delightful wit and surreal songs. more >>

Josh Ritter

Josh Ritter is celebrated for his heartfelt songwriting, and his latest album is his most personal yet. more >>

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Program Details

Host

Jason Bentley

Jason Bentley is KCRW's Music Director and host of Morning Becomes Eclectic. Jason began as a phone volunteer in the main office of KCRW in July of 1988 before heading off to college on the East Coast for a few years and then returning to attend Loyola Marymount University and DJ at its college station KXLU. He was recruited by former KCRW Music Director Chris Douridas after a softball game between the two stations in 1991 and he took to the airwaves starting in the summer of 1992.

Schedule

Live

Produced by

Ariana Morgenstern

Tapes & Transcripts

Neither tapes nor transcripts of KCRW music programs are available.