Metropolis

Metropolis is back in 2013 - featuring a weekly podcast delivery of artist interviews from the Electrospective series created in partnership with EMI, and a weekly delivery of curated dj mixes available to stream at kcrw.com.
This page includes archives of Jason Bentley's show before taking over as KCRW's Music Director and Host of Morning Becomes Eclectic. Please visit here for the latest shows and upcoming performances and interviews from Jason on MBE.
Jason Bentley is both a leader in the electronic dance music movement and one of its most influential DJs, having performed at major music festivals everywhere from Ibiza and Australia to Los Angeles’ own Coachella. As KCRW’s Music Director and host of Morning Becomes Eclectic, Jason is a tireless champion of new music and culture with an influence close to home and around the globe.
RECENT SHOWS
Latest Show
From Electrospective: Miike Snow
From Electrospective: Junkie XL
From Electrospective: Boys Noize
From Electrospective: Photek
From Electrospective: Steve Aoki
From Electrospective: Steve Angello of Swedish House Mafia
From Electrospective: Daniel Miller
From Electrospective: Paul Oakenfold
Mark Farina
Paul Oakenfold
The Black Ghosts
Program Details
Host
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
Tapes & Transcripts
Neither tapes nor transcripts of KCRW music programs are available.
KCRW Presents Ticket Giveaways
Westlake Village,
CA
Malibu
Drawing on the Moon
Simi Valley,
CA
Rancho Santa Susana Community Park
Simi Valley Cajun/Blues Fest
Los Angeles,
CA
Metro Blue Line - 103rd Street & Rosa Parks Stations
Meet Me @Metro IV: Bringing It Home To Watts
