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    Morning Becomes Eclectic

    Serving up a bowl of global granola for your Monday

    Novena Carmel
    Novena Carmel
    PlaylistsHand-Picked MusicIndie / Alt

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

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

    Aug 17, 2026

    Like a bowl of global granola. some crunchiness goodness to get your morning going with a classic from Airto Moreira plus new Lambchop feat. Justin Vernon (Bon Iver), new Phoebe Bridgers on her 32nd birthday and tickets to see Charlatans at the Palladium.

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        Novena Carmel

        Host of Morning Becomes Eclectic, co-host of Lost Notes

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        Nassir Nassirzadeh

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