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Japanese Breakfast was Live on KEXP at Home in June 2021 - www.youtube.com
A huge part of my upbringing. Much love. Rest in peace Biz Markie.
I recently sat down with Noga! Stick around for an Easter Egg at the very end of the video:) www.youtube.com
The ‘Delicious Things’ video sees Ellie Rowsell sitting in a cab as a revolving cast of characters argue, passionately kiss, cry and more, as the vision becomes increasingly blurry. Rowsell’s bandmate, drummer Joel Amey, also appears.
Watch it here: youtu.be
This song is included in our new "The Weekly Mix" Podcast hosted by yours truly! You can check it out here: www.kexp.org
Dawn Richard says, "‘bussifame’ is a nod to the way New Orleanians run our words together when we speak (‘bust it for me’).
Here's 15 more terms our friends in New Orleans use.
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The single is a sonic departure from Polachek’s dreamy, introspective indie-pop as she veers into spicier territories. Deep bass provided by producer Danny L Harle and whistles transport listeners into a Caribbean paradise as Polachek reflects on operating untethered to anyone or anything.
In a statement, Polachek elaborates on her new track:
“Bunny Is a Rider” is a summer jam about being unavailable. Bunny is slippery, impossible to get ahold of. Maybe it’s a fantasy, maybe it’s a bad attitude. But anyone can be bunny, at least for three minutes and 17 seconds. The song features a scorching bass performance from producer Danny L Harle, plus his baby daughter’s first vocal cameo.
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Check out Goldfrapp's 2017 episode of Midnight in a Perfect World, spotlighting some of their all time influential favorites: kexp.org
This is what happens when some of jazz, soul, and hip-hop’s greatest producers and artists team up on a single project. Supergroup Dinner Party (Kamasi Washington, Robert Glasper, Terrace Martin and 9th Wonder) released one of the best albums in 2020.: bit.ly
Biz Markie, the pioneering rapper, producer, and beatboxer whose jovial goofiness and innovative samples made him a singular presence in hip-hop, died Friday at the age of 57.
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Featuring Biz Markie, RIP.
"Pastel Sunrise" is the B-side to "Dark Star" which you can listen to here: www.youtube.com
Playing this years Freakout Festival November 11-14 !!
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard will be at The Moore Theatre on Thursday, October 6th, 2022 (yes, that's late next year!).
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KGLW have promised a music video for each of the 10 tracks featured on their newly released album "Butterfly 3000". Watch the animated video for "Shanghai," directed and animated by Amanda Bonaiuto: www.youtube.com
KEXP's Song of the Day:
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Released this day in 1972, Curtis Mayfield's soundtrack to the blaxploitation film "Super Fly".
This song is featured in our new "The Weekly Mix" Podcast hosted by yours truly! You can check it out here: www.kexp.org
Debut album from this Portland band led by former Radiation City frontman Cameron Spies nightheronmusic.bandcamp.com