Morning Becomes Eclectic
Underground Japanese sounds from 90's to now
KCRW’s signature music program — defying format since 1977.
Morning Becomes Eclectic
Underground Japanese sounds from 90's to now
KCRW’s signature music program — defying format since 1977.
KCRW’s signature music program — defying format since 1977.
Feeling the pull and tug for the weekend to come earlier??? Same...so join Novena to make your Thursday 2.0. There's so much new underground music to share including an indie rock trio from Tokyo named Gliiico (yes with three i's) and another Japanese underground select arranged by the legend Haruomi Hosono from 1990. Plus, deep cuts from soul ii soul and grace jones and brand new St. Panther and Sampa the Great. And we can't leave you empty-handed without the chance to win a pair of tickets to see Allah-las at a farmhouse??? Yes please!
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