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Holy Wars is the fourth studio album by American post-punk band Tuxedomoon, released in 1985 by Cramboy.
The Big Ship contains just four chords—C, F, Am, and Gb—it began as fragment of an unfinished song that Eno eventually crafted into his 1975 album Another Green World.
Debut mini-album from Norwegian duo Smerz. I saw them play with Yaeji in LA and I still can't get over this track. www.youtube.com
Fun fact: HAELOS recorded their debut, Full Circle right here in Seattle. Oh and you gotta check out this rad KEXP session: www.youtube.com
The title is a reference to the Black Star Line, a shipping line founded by Pan-Africanist Marcus Garvey.
Moby recently told Billboard about his new record: “The punk rocker in me wants to yell at us as a species and say, ‘Stop making these terrible choices,’ but the other part of me who’s maybe aspiring to some enlightenment just wants to try and be understanding and compassionate.”
CCFX is a new supergroup out of Olympia, Washington resulting from a merger between two seminal Olympia pop music outfits; CC Dust and Trans FX.ccfx.bandcamp.com
New track from Minneapolis/Manhattan outfit Strange Names. Strange Names ' sophomore effort is expected in early 2018 www.facebook.com
I know you're here for me. The Drums performed at our VIP Donor Concert in July, check it out: www.youtube.com Then become a KEXP VIP by donating at KEXP.ORG!
“I wanted to write a song about a sacred place for lovers to exist and I named that destination, process, mood or feeling 'Over the Midnight',” he explained in a press release.
New album on the way for Lucy Dacus! She stopped by our studio this past July: www.youtube.com
Selene co-founded grunge band 7 Year Bitch alongside Elizabeth Davis, Valerie Agnew and Stefanie Sargent in 1990.
Seattle electronic duo just dropped this track and it was featured as our song of the day recently: blog.kexp.org
This is the Boiler Room session I'm talkin' about: www.youtube.com
Hailing from Hamilton Ontario - Jessy Lanza performs sings and co/produces alongside Jeremy Greenspan from Junior Boys, a unique and beautiful take on pop and R and B. Her debut Pull My Hair Back' came out in 2013, in 2016 she releases 'Oh No'. jessylanza.bandcamp.com
Billie Eilish, the 15-year-old pop singer/songwriter, has released a new single called “&burn” that features a guest appearance from Vince Staples.
William Michael Griffin Jr., better known by his stage name Rakim is also one-half of Eric B. and Rakim
Liquid Liquid is a New York City no wave and dance band, originally active from 1980 to 1983.
Julien's sophomore album is #27 on our listener powered Top albums of 2017. Check out the rest of the list here: blog.kexp.org
Wild Nothing is the solo project of Jack Tatum formed in late 2009.
New project of Eric Elbogen formerly known as Say Hi: werewolfdiskdrive.bandcamp.com
Happy Birthday to one-half of Daft Punk: Thomas Bangalter born on this day in 1975!
Every Monday through Friday, we deliver a different song as part of our Song of the Day podcast subscription including Fever Ray's latest, "Mustn't Hurry" from her first album in 8
years, Plunge. blog.kexp.org
One of my most anticipated albums of 2018! We recently caught up with them at Transmusicales, check it out: blog.kexp.org
Los Angeles collective, The Pharcyde formed in 1989. The original four members of the group are Imani (Emandu Wilcox), Slimkid3 (Trevant Hardson), Bootie Brown (Romye Robinson), and Fatlip (Derrick Stewart).
School of Seven Bells formed in New York City in 2007.
In November, Angel Olsen delivered us a collection of B-sides, demos, and covers as Phases.
Is there a ghost in your house? There is one in the booth, I swear.
Goo is the sixth studio album released by Sonic Youth on June 26th, 1990.
After four years, Superchunk is back with a new record on February 16th. The band states, “It would be strange to be in a band, at least our band, and make a record that completely ignored the surrounding circumstances that we live in and that our kids are going to grow up in.”
Love and Rockets formed in 1984 by former Bauhaus members Daniel Ash (vocals, guitar and saxophone), David J (bass guitar and vocals) and Kevin Haskins (drums and synthesizers).
Jackie Lynn is the previous disguise of Circuit des Yeux aka Haley Fohr. Catch her at Barboza on January 23rd!
‘The Last Hangman’, the quintet cast their focus to the dark tale of Albert Pierrepoint - the Northern executioner responsible for tying the rope on more than 400 people in the early 1900s. Singer Lewis Duffin told DiY Magazine that track is a way "to cast a prying eye upon Pierrepoint’s world, to peer into the dubious morality of the man”
Debut full-length of Brooklyn based Bette Smith. Love her Betty Davis gritty vocals!
Great slew of singles from this Bay area group: soundcloud.com Can't wait for more
Playing the Showbox on Jan. 11th and 12th! Catch their latest KEXP session from this past Summer:www.youtube.com
