Latest Breaking News On - அரியானா மொர்கென்சிதேர்ந் - Page 1 : vimarsana.com
Donate today to keep KCRW eclectic!
kcrw.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from kcrw.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The Best Songs of 2021 (So Far)
kcrw.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from kcrw.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Written by Andrea Domanick and KCRW Staff
Jul. 03, 2021
When listening to the remarkable debut full length from Genesis Owusu, “Smiling With No Teeth, one can t help but be struck by the sheer number of different genres between which the Ghana-born, Australia-based artist bounces at a head-snapping pace. There’s sludgy techno ( On the Move! ), synthy New Wave ( The Other Black Dog ), modern electronic R&B ( Centerfold ), retro soul ( Waitin On Ya & “Smiling With No Teeth”), political-leaning hip-hop ( I Don t See Colour ), and even punk rock ( Black Dogs ).
It’s an incredible feat, considering it took genre-bending artists like Bowie, Talking Heads, Grace Jones, or, more recently, Anderson .Paak, entire careers to cover this much musical ground. Yet Owusu who just delivered a powerhouse live set on Morning Becomes Eclectic keeps things cohesive with the common denominator that is his undeniable voice, presence, and lyrical prowess, making for one
Written by Anne Litt. MORE Anne Litt and Ariana Morgenstern celebrate the Dodgers championship win in the Morning Becomes Eclectic studio in Litt’s house. Photo by Anne Litt/KCRW.
From Happy Morning to Happy Hour!
What a strange, yet beautiful, year it’s been behind the decks for Morning Becomes Eclectic.
As I pass the MBE host baton to Novena Carmel and Anthony Valadez, I’ve been reflecting on what it’s been like to be with you all every morning, rain or shine, through all the ups and downs of this past year.
Anne Litt in the KCRW studios before COVID restrictions called for social distancing. Photo by KCRW.
MORE Tom Schnabel’s first interview as MBE host in 1979 was with Ravi Shankar (middle), pictured here with former general manager Ruth Seymour (left) and Tom (right)
In my first book
Musicians (1988), the frontispiece included this quote by Nietzsche: “Without music, life would be a mistake.” It’s about as blunt and direct a truth about the power of music as any I can think of. As I shared last week, music has been a big part of my life ever since I was a child. I cannot begin to imagine what my life would have been like without music. So this week, I offer another extended playlist with more of the music I have loved over the years across all genres and geographical boundaries. I hope you enjoy it.
vimarsana © 2020. All Rights Reserved.