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    Morning Becomes Eclectic

    The Head and the Heart

    Novena Carmel
    Novena Carmel
    Hand-Picked MusicIndie / AltSoul / Funk
    The Head and the Heart recorded a special set of music for KCRW at Studio City Sound a few months ago. Jon Russell and Chris Zasche chatted with Jason Bentley about their songwriting process, group collaboration and live performances.
    The Head and the Heart recorded a special set of music for KCRW at Studio City Sound a few months ago. Jon Russell and Chris Zasche chatted with Jason Bentley about their songwriting process, group collaboration and live performances.
    May 17, 2019

    The Head and the Heart recorded a special set of music for KCRW at Studio City Sound a few months ago. Jon Russell and Chris Zasche chatted with Jason Bentley about their songwriting process, group collaboration and live performances. We'll hear old favorites and new songs fromLiving Mirageon their album release day.

    Images by Christopher Ho.

    Musicians:Jonathan Russell - vocals, guitar, percussionCharity Rose Thielen - violin, guitar, vocalsMatt Gervais - vocals, guitarChris Zasche - bassKenny Hensley - pianoTyler Williams - drums

    Technical support:Tom Weird - Studio City sound engineerTim Smiley - band sound engineerEdited for broadcast by Paul Smith (KCRW)

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        Jason Bentley

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