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Marc "Mookie" Kaczor

Marc "Mookie" Kaczor is a native of Los Angeles and Music Director of 88.5 FM. He likes the Lakers, Lo-Fi, interviewing artists and white tennis shoes. Marc also appreciates a nicely constructed tweet @MookieSpeaks. Initially gaining radio chops in San Diego (at more than a handful of stations) Mookie is thrilled to be back home at a trail-blazing, non-commercial radio station like this one. Always willing to take a chance on a record, always willing to serve the listener community and the community of artists.

Posts by Marc "Mookie" Kaczor for The SoCal Sound Music Blog:

Music Director Picks #17: The Head And The Heart, The Wild Reeds, Black Mountain

Published 5 years ago by Marc "Mookie" Kaczor

The Head And The Heart roar back with an upbeat sound, LA based The Wild Reeds let us be a fly on the wall and psych rockers Black Mountain melt faces with a guitar ripper. 

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Music Director Picks #16: Sara Bareilles, Foxygen, Meg Myers

Published 5 years ago by Marc "Mookie" Kaczor

Another Sara B song produced by T Bone Burnett, new music from art rockers Foxygen and Meg Myers pays tribute to the legendary Kate Bush. 

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Local Spotlight: HEЯITAGE

Published 5 years ago by Marc "Mookie" Kaczor

LA based Soul/Pop band dedicated to providing the world with positive music.

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Music Director Picks #15: Jade Bird, John Paul White, Radical Face

Published 5 years ago by Marc "Mookie" Kaczor

Another Jade Bird ripper, the profoundness of John Paul White and Los Angeles based Radical Face giving us all the feels. 

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Trouble In The Wind: Fall Guy

Published 5 years ago by Marc "Mookie" Kaczor

Trouble in the Wind share a new video from the LP Hammer On. This award winning group may be the best Folk, Country, Rock, Americana band you've never heard of... but NOW you have!

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Music Director Picks #14: The Gibson Brothers, Kacey Musgraves, Hand Habits

Published 5 years ago by Marc "Mookie" Kaczor

Digging deep into the stacks for this one. Dan Auerbach produced Gibson Brothers covering an REM classic, Grammy award winning Kacey Musgraves and the rise of Meg Duffy's new project called Hand Habits. 

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Music Director Picks #13: Yola, Molly Sarlé & American Football with Hayley Williams

Published 5 years ago by Marc "Mookie" Kaczor

A collaborative effort from American Football & Hayley Williams, a Dan Auerbach produced track from Yola and Molly Sarlé of Mountain Man. 

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Music Director Picks #12: Jenny Lewis, Vampire Weekend, Better Oblivion Community Center

Published 5 years ago by Marc "Mookie" Kaczor

We're bursting at the seams with new tracks including these from Jenny Lewis, Vampire Weekend and the surprise release from the Conor Oberst and Phoebe Bridgers collaboration. The heavy hitters keep on coming.

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