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    Morning Becomes Eclectic

    Electric Guest

    Novena Carmel
    Novena Carmel
    Hand-Picked MusicIndie / AltSoul / Funk
    Electric Guest caught our ears in 2011 with their song "Troubleman." Now, three albums in, the band has released Kin a new creative turn in their pop career. We welcome them back to KCRW for a live in-studio performance.
    Electric Guest caught our ears in 2011 with their song "Troubleman." Now, three albums in, the band has released Kin a new creative turn in their pop career. We welcome them back to KCRW for a live in-studio performance.
    Dec 11, 2019

    Electric Guest caught our ears in 2011 with their song "Troubleman." Now, three albums in, the band has released Kin a new creative turn in their pop career. We welcome them back to KCRW for a live in-studio performance.

    (Note: some language in the interview may not be suitable for all audiences)

    Check out this exclusive digital bonus performance of Electric Guest's 2017 track "Oh Devil."

    Photos by Jason Kramer.

    Musicians:Asa Taccone – Lead Vocals, KeysWade Ryff – Bass, Bass SynthReese Richardson – Guitar, KeysMatthew “CB” Compton – Drums

    Technical support:Paul Dreux-Smith – Recording EngineerMatthew Starcher – Band EngineerEric Drachman and PJ Shahamat – Sound Intern

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        José Galván

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        Mary Chellamy

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