L.A. based collective Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros evoke 60's era California spirit. Their music is full of sweet harmonies and a communal feeling that has KCRW spellbound. Today's Top Tune is "Country Calling."
Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros: Country Calling
L.A. based collective Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros evoke 60's era California spirit. Today's Top Tune is "Country Calling."
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L.A. based collective Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros evoke 60's era California spirit. Their music is full of sweet harmonies and a communal feeling that has KCRW spellbound. Today's Top Tune is "Country Calling."
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