New Basement Tapes, TV on the Radio, Real Estate, Waters and More on MBE This Week

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Upcoming Live Performances on MORNING BECOMES ECLECTIC with host JASON BENTLEY

Monday, November 17, The New Basement Tapes are a supergroup put together by producer T. Bone Burnett to turn long lost Bob Dylan lyrics into new songs. Elvis Costello, Jim James (My Morning Jacket), Marcus Mumford (Mumford & Sons), Rhiannon Giddens (Carolina Chocolate Drops), and Taylor Goldsmith (Dawes) reunited in the Capitol Records studio where they recorded their album for a rare performance which we’ll share on Morning Becomes Eclectic at 11:15am.

Tuesday, November 18, The Brooklyn-based band Real Estate are one of the least Google-able bands but their music just keeps getting better with every album. We get to hear their latest when they join us on Morning Becomes Eclectic at 11:15am.

Wednesday, November 19, Bay area band Waters is fronted by Van Pierszalowski, the man behind the nautically-themed group Port O’Brien. Their songs explode with high energy pop hooks and a compelling lyrical narrative on Morning Becomes Eclectic at 11:15am.

Thursday, November 20, TV On The Radio are a quintessential KCRW band and recently performed songs from their latest album “Seed” in front of a live audience at Apogee studios. We’ll share highlights from their set on Morning Becomes Eclectic at 11:15am.

Monday, November 24, Rockers The Bronx bring back their alter-ego, Mariachi El Bronx, for a live set recorded at Sonos Studio. They stir up the ethnic flavor of LA in their catchy tunes. Hear it on Morning Becomes Eclectic at11:15am.

Wednesday, November 26, Danish electronic artist Trentemoller brings a cinematic tone to Morning Becomes Eclectic at 11:15am.

KCRW PRESENTS

Thurs, November 20, Cold War Kids at The Regent
Fri, November 28, Ariel Pink at The Regent
Sat, November 29, Jamestown Revival at The Troubadour
Sun, November 30, Jamestown Revival at The Troubadour
Thurs, December 4, Angel Olsen at the El Rey Theatre
Wed, December 10, tUnE-yArDs at The Wiltern
Thurs, December 11, The Allah-Las at the El Rey
Thurs, December 11, Ryan Adams with Jenny Lewis at the Fox Theater Pomona
Fri, December 12, The Barr Brothers at The Satellite
Thurs, December 16, Johnny Marr at Glass House
Tues, December 16, Moby live performance of his first ambient album in 20 years at The Masonic Lodge
Wed, December 17, Ryan Adams at The Wiltern
Thurs, December 18, Ryan Adams at The Wiltern
Tues, January 27, Patti Smith and her band at The Granada Theater, Santa Barbara
Sat, February 14, Dr. Dog with Hanni El Khatib at the Fox Theater Pomona
Sat, February 21, Mulatu Astatke at UCLA’s Royce Hall
Thurs, February 26, Caribou at The Fonda
Fri, February 27, Caribou at The Fonda
Sat, February 28, Caribou at The Fonda