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KCRW’s signature music program — defying format since 1977.

KCRW’s Program Director of Music, Anne Litt is bringing that morning music magic to the weekend. This Christmas, gather round with us as we celebrate the sounds of the season. From stone cold classics to holiday tunes with a twist — this is the soundtrack you need on a loop throughout this Dec. 25.
KCRW’s signature music program — defying format since 1977.
Metro Art presents Soundtrips, a series oftransit-inspired sounds and stories designed to amplify your ride.Each installment is curated into easy-to-access playlists createdfor Metro riders to enjoy along the way. The series launches witha special mix from KCRW’s own Novena Carmel, setting the tone for the journey ahead.