Morning Becomes Eclectic playlist, October 4, 2023

Animal Collective keeps their sound ambiguous on the freshly released LP Isn’t It Now?, but the subtle heft added by the presence of producer Russell Elevado — known for his work with D'Angelo, The Roots and Kamasi Washington — can be felt throughout. This is true even on today’s MBE opener — the ambient, feather-light, vocal-forward cut “Kings Walk.” Trust us when we say it really sets the tone, so click in to find out what else is on deck.