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    Morning Becomes Eclectic

    Matt Berninger's Serpentine Prison - The Valentine's Day Love Fest Edition

    Novena Carmel
    Novena Carmel
    Hand-Picked MusicIndie / AltSoul / Funk
    Matt Berninger (The National, EL VY) shares his favorite love songs on Morning Becomes Eclectic to celebrate Valentine's Day. You'll hear his musings on love, Valentine's Day stories, and more.
    Matt Berninger (The National, EL VY) shares his favorite love songs on Morning Becomes Eclectic to celebrate Valentine's Day. You'll hear his musings on love, Valentine's Day stories, and more.
    Feb 14, 2019

    Matt Berninger (The National, EL VY) writes love songs; it's what he knows best. To celebrate Valentine's Day, the affable lead singer put together a mix of his favorite love songs for KCRW. He's calling it: 'Matt Berninger's Serpentine Prison The Valentine's Day Love Fest Edition' on Morning Becomes Eclectic. He also shares stories about love, funny Valentine's Day memories, and what it's like to be an artist trying to articulate the most important emotion.

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        Jason Bentley

        Host, Metropolis

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        Tyler Hale

        Digital Music Editor

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        Matt Berninger

        The National, EL VY

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