Today's Top Tune
Today's Top Tune is a free song a day, from KCRW's all Music Channel, that represents a cross section of KCRW's eclectic music format. Tracks selected are chosen from recent and upcoming releases as well as songs performed live on Morning Becomes Eclectic. Each song will be available for download and podcast. Click on MORE to stream/download the track and read more about the artist.
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TODAY'S SHOW
Shawn Lee: Fade Up
Multi-instrumentalist Shawn Lee showcases his love for 60's and 70's soul on his albums. But his latest release spotlights his more psychedelic and cinematic side. A dozen …
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RECENT SHOWS
The Mynabirds: What We Gained in the Fire
The new project from former Georgie James' singer Laura Burhenn borrows their name from the legendary band Neil Young shared with Rick James in the 60's, The Mynabirds. …
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Ceci Bastida: Controlar
Born and raised in Tijuana, Latin alternative artist Ceci Bastida has worked extensively with Julieta Venegas. Now a solo artist, she's exploring the northern hemisphere …
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School of Seven Bells: Dust Devil
School of Seven Bells' new album, Disconnect From Desire, is one of the most played on KCRW. The band features electronics-enhanced dream pop played by a former member of …
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Bear In Heaven: You Do You
Synth-driven trio Bear In Heaven create sonic atmospheres with prog rock leanings on their second LP, Beast Rest Forth Mouth. It's not easy to categorize, but it's easy on …
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The Ghost of a Saber Tooth Tiger: Jardin of Luxembourg
The Ghost Of A Saber Tooth Tiger are the musings of Sean Lennon and his girlfriend Charlotte Kemp Muhl. Their musical romp recalls French psychedelia with the help of …
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Andrew Bird: Twistable Turnable Man Returns (A Musical Tribute to the Songs of Shel Silverstein)
Shel Silverstein was best known as the author of children's books, but he was also a poet, cartoonist, and a songwriter who penned many songs. A new collection, The …
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Sara Lov: Just My Heart Talking (Ron Sexsmith Cover)
One half of LA's postmodern pop group Devics, Sara Lov's vocals have been described as both haunting and angelic. In her latest solo work I Already Love You, the LA singer …
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Juliette Commagere: Glass
The Procession, a follow up to Juliette Commagere's stunning debut won't be released until September, but a sneak peak finds the singer melding her love of classical music …
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Trentemoller: Shades of Marble
When Danish artist Anders Trentemoller started thinking about a second full length, he began by collecting ideas and let the music take him in new directions. The result …
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Cochemea Gastelum: Carlito!
When Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings joined Morning Becomes Eclectic recently, their saxman Cochemea Gastelum handed over his solo release, The Electric Sound of Johnny …
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The Chapin Sisters: Digging a Hole
The Chapin Sisters may be young women, but they have a long history in music; their uncle is the late Harry Chapin and their father is folksinger Tom Chapin, who …
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LCD Soundsystem: I Can Change
James Murphy is better known as LCD Soundsystem and his third release, This Is Happening, which he says will be his last under that moniker, includes a new wave torch song …
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Foals: Toal Life Forever
Foals share a house in Oxford where they write and make music together. A bathroom turns into a vocal booth, lyrics are written in the basement, and their shared …
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Bajofondo: Gran Guignol
Today, Argentina celebrates their bicentennial. To honor the occasion we've secured a live and exclusive track from Bajofondo, who originally performed this piece for …
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Admiral Radley: Sunburn Kids
Admiral Radley is made up of Earlimart and Grandaddy members who, after years of touring together, decided to join forces in 2009. They wasted little time and immediately …
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