Articles tagged with Saint Motel

From KCRW’s Promotions Coordinator Mary Chellamy:
Sometimes you just have to let an EP breathe a bit before you unleash an official debut album. For Saint Motel fans that wait came to an end after the band released their debut album “Voyeur” this past week. To celebrate, AJ, Dak, Aaron and Greg hosted a party for all their friends at the El Rey Saturday night.
Between …

Stream DJ Valida’s remix of LA band Saint Motel’s single here and read more about the story behind it below. And if you want even MORE, hear the original version of “Puzzle Pieces” and check out their live session on KCRW last year.
Download Valida’s Repuzzled Remix by clicking on the small down arrow at the right of the player.
Puzzle Pieces Validas Repuzzled Mix …

KCRW is presenting the FREE Make Music Pasadena festival on June 18 and the lineup is incredible! It’s their 4th year of presenting the outdoor music fest and they have tons of KCRW bands on the bill, including Best Coast, The Morning Benders, Ra Ra Riot, Zola Jesus, Saint Motel, Kisses, Carla Morrison, Rocky Dawuni, Jenny O and more.  Also, KCRW DJs Jason …

Saint Motel released a new song “Puzzle Pieces” just in time for SXSW and it is so infectious that I challenge you not to smile or do a little jig while you listen to it.
Warning: It might get stuck in your head – its been in mine for days which is what finally inspired me to give it some blog love!
Stream “Puzzle Pieces”
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I once had dinner with Saint Motel, hours before seeing them deliver a delicious pop spectacle to an overpacked crowd at the Viper Room. What I learned over dinner was this: 1) they’re hilarious 2) they all went to film school together 3) they joke around like brothers, and their love for each other is only more apparent when they share the stage 4) …

Upcoming Live Performances on MORNING BECOMES ECLECTIC with host JASON BENTLEY
Tuesday, September 7, Frazey Ford found fame as the frontwoman for folk trio Be Good Tanyas, but she won our hearts with her solo debut, which is full of emotional wisdom and depth. We’ll be treated to a full band performance on Morning Becomes Eclectic at 11:15am.
Wednesday, September 8, Ghanian superstar Rocky Dawuni melds …

Upcoming Live Performances on MORNING BECOMES ECLECTIC with host JASON BENTLEY
Monday, August 30, On the heels of their Hollywood Bowl debut, dance duo Chromeo bring their slick riffs and hook heavy funk to Morning Becomes Eclectic listeners at 11:15am.
Wednesday, September 1, Karen Elson has it all– she’s a model, mother, wife of Jack White, and a talented singer in her own right. Her songs …

Upcoming Live Performances on MORNING BECOMES ECLECTIC with host JASON BENTLEY
Tuesday, August 24, East L.A. favorites Los Lobos return to KCRW studios to perform an array of songs spanning their award-winning 40 year career on Morning Becomes Eclectic at 11:15am.
Wednesday, August 25, Longtime KCRW favorite and multi-instrumental king Shawn Lee finally makes his live debut on the station to celebrate his latest recording, which …

Outdoor street festival Sunset Junction will feature 5 stages with a wide variety of local bands, many of them KCRW alums! If you’re thinking of heading out this Saturday and Sunday, sample some music from our archives to decide your must-sees. The full line up is available here:
**Saturday, August 21
BATES STAGE
4pm: Saint Motel played The Hammer Museum’s “Also I Like to Rock” series …

Hopefully you joined us for the Hammer Museum’s free music series “Also I Like to Rock.”  Saint Motel kicked it off the first week in July to a packed crowd and we had a videographer on hand to capture the magic. Check it out!
And if you missed it, there is still time to check out free music from KCRW before the summer is over!