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Tuesday, Jun 9 2020, 6AM
Vocals from Everything But the Girl singer Tracey Thorn on this one, and a couple samples from James Brown's "The Payback"
Nigerian singer, songwriter and actress, Nneka Egbuna on vocals for this one from Tricky's ninth album 'False Idols.'
Get this new album from Seattle based R&B singer/songwriter Parisalexa (and find the rest of her work) here: parisalexa.bandcamp.com
Happy 50th birthday to Ed Simons, one half of The Chemical Brothers, born on this day in 1970!
"My wife and I are about to deliver our son here in Seattle. It’s been a crazy and challenging time and pregnancy for my wife but she has faced these challenging times with poise and grace that makes me proud to be her partner in life. We love your show and have been fans since we moved here 3 years ago. Would you be so kind as to play David Bowie Changes for us to remind us to enjoy the moment because time keeps changing?" - Jeff from Seattle
Watch the local group's live performance at KEXP in 2017 here: www.youtube.com
This one from Mos Def's fourth album contains snippets of an interview with Nigerian multi-instrumentalist and pioneer of the Afrobeat music genre, Fela Kuti, from the 1982 documentary "Music Is the Weapon."
Request from Fred for this one from the band's 2017 release
Not from 2020, but found on Seattle-based artist Sol's 2012 album 'Yours Truly' - solzilla.bandcamp.com
Debut album featuring the collaborative efforts of Del the Funky Homosapien, Dan the Automator, and DJ Kid Koala.
'RTJ4' is out now as a free download, but any donations made to it will benefit the National Lawyers Guild Mass Defense Fund. The Mass Defense Committee (MDC) is a network of lawyers, legal workers and law students providing legal support for political activists, protesters and movements for social change. us-preorder.runthejewels.com
Seattle's Perfume Genius (Mike Hadreas) said about this single: “I started writing about when you are in such a dark place that you don’t even remember what goodness is or what anything feels like. The idea was having someone describe that to you, because you forgot or can’t get to it.”
perfumegenius.org
