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The Zombies performed their classic album Odessey and Oracle live in Lincoln Theatre in Washington, DC on October 8, 2015.

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This Will Be Our Year: The Zombies On Revisiting 'Odessey And Oracle'

10:22am November 03, 2015

by Bob Boilen

The Zombies' Colin Blunstone and Rod Argent look back on the making of their once-overlooked, now-classic album and reveal what it's like performing the songs nearly 50 years after they were written.

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Hear The Zombies Perform 'Odessey And Oracle' Live

9:43am November 03, 2015

by Bob Boilen

The surviving original members of the classic British band reunited to play the album that's now rightly considered their career pinnacle in full, plus a set of older favorites and new songs.

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Songs We Love: Dream Koala, 'Dimension Sleeper'

9:29am November 03, 2015

by Kiana Fitzgerald

The young French-Brazilian singer-songwriter-producer continues his foray into new dimensions of soulful futurism.

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Mariachi Band Brings Morrissey To Dia De Los Muertos

9:47pm November 02, 2015

by Mandalit del Barco

At one of the largest Day of the Dead celebrations in L.A., Mariachi Manchester reinterprets the work of The Smiths' lead singer.

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KEXP Presents: Paul Weller

4:20pm November 02, 2015

by Janice Headley

KEXP felt truly blessed to be in the presence of "The Modfather."

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World Cafe Next: Boogarins

4:16pm November 02, 2015

Hear two songs from the Brazilian psychedelic guitar band's new album, Manual.

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This week's episode of Metropolis includes a guest mix from Disclosure.

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Metropolis: 10/31/15

4:10pm November 02, 2015

This week's two-hour EDM mix with KCRW's Jason Bentley features a guest mix from Disclosure.

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Diane Coffee: Tiny Desk Concert

3:31pm November 02, 2015

by Robin Hilton

At times conjuring Mick Jagger and David Bowie, Diane Coffee's Shaun Fleming swaggered and shimmied behind the Tiny Desk.

The Milk Carton Kids are Joey Ryan (left) and Kenneth Pattengale.

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Show Takeover: The Milk Carton Kids

3:05pm November 02, 2015

The Milk Carton Kids, Kenneth Pattengale and Joey Ryan, commandeer the mic and take over this week's show.

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The 'Complete Bee Hive Recordings' Buzz With The Energy Of '70s Mainstream Jazz

1:34pm November 02, 2015

by Kevin Whitehead

A new 12-CD box set by Mosaic features a number of superior musicians who aren't household names, like saxophonists Nick Brignola and Sal Nistico. Critic Kevin Whitehead has a review.

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