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Morning Becomes Eclectic

Pixies

Novena Carmel
Novena Carmel
Hand-Picked MusicIndie / AltSoul / Funk
Alt-rock pioneers Pixies released their seventh album Beneath the Eyrie last September. They performed a special set of new tracks and old gems and spoke with KCRW's Eric J. Lawrence about the new album and their connection to Los Angeles.
Alt-rock pioneers Pixies released their seventh album Beneath the Eyrie last September. They performed a special set of new tracks and old gems and spoke with KCRW's Eric J. Lawrence about the new album and their connection to Los Angeles.
Jan 17, 2020

Alt-rock pioneers Pixies released their seventh album Beneath the Eyrie last September. They performed a special set of new tracks and old gems and spoke with KCRW's Eric J. Lawrence about the new album and their connection to Los Angeles.

Photos by Elli Lauren.

Musicians:Black Francis (Charles Thompson) - Vocals, Electric & Acoustic GuitarJoseph Santiago - Lead Electric Guitar, Backing VocalsDavid Lovering - Drums, Percussion, Backing VocalsPaz Lenchantin - Bass Guitar, Moog Taurus, Backing Vocals

Technical support:Eric Liljestrand – Recording Engineer (The Village)Karl Wingate– Assistant engineer (The Village)Edited for broadcast by Ray Guarna

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      Eric J. Lawrence

      KCRW DJ

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