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January 01, 1990 - January 03, 2013 + Today's Top Tune

The Decemberists cover R.E.M.'s Cuyahoga

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When The Decemberists came to Morning Becomes Eclectic to perform songs from their R.E.M.-inspired release, The King Is Dead, I asked them to cover one...

Richard Ashcroft: Born Again

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The Verve frontman Richard Ashcroft set out to merge his favorite types of music on his fourth solo release, with echoes of Motown, gospel and...

PJ Harvey: The Glorious Land

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PJ Harvey is a highly creative force who reinvents her sound with each recording. On Let England Shake she looks outward and draws on the...

Voxhaul Broadcast: Blackout

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We've been watching LA's Voxhaul Broadcast's star steadily rise over the last year and now they have finally delivered Timing Is Everything, a full length...

Elbow: The Night Will Always Win

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Elbow specializes in extraordinary musical moments -- transcendent melodies, poignant lyrics, gorgeous arrangements and the heavenly voice of Guy Garvey front and center. Today's Top...

The Head and the Heart: Winter Song

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The Head and the Heart came together as each of the six members descended on Seattle to pursue their musical dreams. Extensive touring in the...

Fredrik: Vattenfront

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Swedish electro-folk trio Fredrik recorded their latest release, Flora, in the summer-- when days are much longer-- which apparently lightened their sound. Today's Top Tune...

The Low Anthem: Matter of Time

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The Low Anthem hunkered down in a drafty old pasta factory to construct a studio for their third recording. It was a welcome break after...

Bombino: Tar Hani

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Bombino is a young Tuareg singer and a guitar wizard whose riffs echo Jimi Hendrix and John Lee Hooker. Driven into exile from Niger, Bombino...

Eva Cassidy: Who Knows Where the Time Goes

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As daylight savings approaches this Sunday, we turn to Simply Eva, a new collection from the late Eva Cassidy. For Today's Top Tune, we find...

Kraak and Smaak: Call Up to Heaven

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As the Dutch trio Kraak & Smaak, featuring singer Lex Empress, gear up for their forthcoming release, Electric Hustle, Morning Becomes Eclectic listeners have been...

Edwyn Collins: Bored

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You may know Edwyn Collins from his days with Glasgow's Orange Juice back in the 80's or his international hit "A Girl Like You." His...

Lanu: Hold Me Down, featuring Megan Washington

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Lanu is Lance Ferguson, leader of Australia funk/soul band The Bamboos. He uses his solo alias for Her 12 Faces, an experimental side project where...

John Vanderslice: After It Ends

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John Vanderslice's latest endeavor lead him to work with the Magik*Magik Orchestra, a collective of classically trained musicians who lend elegant arrangements and understand the...

The Glass: Washed Up

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At Swim Two Birds, the debut album from The Glass, straddles the worlds of pop and disco music. Since it's Friday, we decided to go...