Morning Becomes Eclectic playlist, November 4, 2021

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Spending much time on your phone checking your IG and tweets?

You’re not alone! West Texas band Estereomance reminds us that digital love and care is okay during tough and uncertain times. Their latest single “Think Of You” is a testament and feel good gem from their forthcoming EP, which drops on Friday.

Tune in for your advanced listen, plus lots of uplifting gems for your Thursday.

Playlist

04:18
Album cover: Sunset
SunsetMakaya McCraven
Album
Sunset
Label
Blue Note
05:30
KCRW default album cover
Samba De OrfeoAntonio Carlos and Luiz Bonfa
DJ comment:

Off the 1959 soundtrack from the legendary film centered in Rio, Brazil and based off the Greek tragedy of Orpheus and Eurydice.

Album
Black Orpheus (OST)
Label
Universal
09:49
Album cover: Jacaranda
Jacaranda Luiz Bonfa
DJ comment:

1973. The updating of his sound from Bossa Nova to funk with assistance from Idris Muhammad on drums and Stanley Clark on bass.

Album
Jacaranda
Label
Som Livre
10:19
Album cover: Time To Melt
Freezee PopsSam Evian
DJ comment:

Sitting at #20 on KCRW's Top 30 list.

Album
Time To Melt
Label
Fat Possum Records
14:20
Album cover: Nostalgia
Nostalgia Pt 2Summer's Sons
DJ comment:

Documenting their maturing sound reflecting as their roles as fathers, husbands and brothers.

Album
Nostalgia
Label
Melting Pot Music
18:07
KCRW default album cover
KuendaJon Lucien
DJ comment:

1973 release. Played bass in his father's band growing up.

Album
Rashida
Label
RCA
21:31
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23:29
Album cover: The Joker
The JokerSteve Miller Band
Album
The Joker
Label
Capitol Records
27:36
Album cover: I'll Be Loving You
I'll Be Loving YouYellow Days
DJ comment:

A recent single from the alias of British musician George van den Broek. Pulling up to The Fonda Theater wsg Ric Wilson on November 17th.

Album
I'll Be Loving You
Label
Yellow Days
31:33
Album cover: Lucifer on the Sofa
The Hardest CutSpoon
DJ comment:

Lucifer on the Sofa, their 10th record, drops February 11. Lead singer Brit Daniel says that the guitar solo on this one was inspired by ZZ Top and that the album is "...the sound of classic rock as written by a guy who never did get Eric Clapton.”

Album
Lucifer on the Sofa
Label
Matador

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