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Monday, Dec 4 2017, 6AM
"I wanted to create the sound of two flickers of light in motion." -Ezra Feinberg on the lead single from his forthcoming solo album, "Pentimento And Others." The debut album by the Citay frontman drops February 2. More here: bit.ly
The second Led Zeppelin song to reference the rural retreat in Wales where Jimmy Page and Robert Plant wrote much of Led Zeppelin III.
Bill Monroe is widely considered to be the Father of Bluegrass. In fact, the genre gets its name from the band he founded in 1939, the Blue Grass Boys.
The Los Angeles band recorded an in-studio session at KEXP back in 2015. View the full performance here: bit.ly
Did you catch the Philly rockers' October show at the Moore? Read our review here: bit.ly.
The official song of Wings of Blue, the United States Air Force Academy skydiving team!
The Florida band play the Crocodile Sunday, January 28 with The White Buffalo. Ticket info here: ticketf.ly.
The project of American-Canadian artist Meg Remy, U.S. Girls will release their sixth studio album February 16.
This song samples Isaac Hayes' "Ike's Rap II" and the bassline from the Wallace Collection song "Daydream."
A huge thank you to Phantogram for playing Saturday night's SMooCH benefit and helping us raise 3.5 million dollars to support uncompensated care at Seattle Children’s Hospital!
Olympia-based CCFX is a merger of musicians from the bands CC Dust and Trans FX. ccfx.bandcamp.com
While the electro-soul band hasn't made any official announcements on a new album, they'll embark on a headlining tour in 2018. More here: bit.ly
The first single from the forthcoming sophomore album by the Cardiff, Wales duo. Download it for free over on the KEXP blog! bit.ly
The Dutch band whose sound is described as a combination of funk, soul, metal, hip hop, reggae, jazz and ska was active from 1986-2000.
The London-based group consisting of Kevin Clark and Don Weekes sampled Them's "Gloria" in this track.
People are you ready lets start the show/ Don't worry 'bout the present day, he can't stop us now
The New Jersey-based band will play two nights at the Neptune Theater on Thursday, May 31 & Friday June 1, 2018. Ticket info here: bit.ly
Will this make your Top 10 albums list of 2017? Vote by Friday! polls.kexp.org
View our Logging Road session with Langhorne Slim at Pickathon in 2015: www.youtube.com
The doctor asked him what he was afraid of/
Just what was he running from?/
He said, "it's not a fear of success, nor of closeness/
But of going through life feeling numb."
Watch Nada Surf perform this song live on KEXP at the Triple Door back in 2012. Full session here: www.youtube.com
Wolf Alice stopped by the KEXP studios in October. View photos from their session here: bit.ly
Playing TONIGHT with Minus The Bear at the Showbox SoDo! bit.ly
The Montreal-formed, Vancouver-based band played an extra-long in-studio at KEXP last year. Relive the glory here: bit.ly
The Scottish rock band was founded in 1983 by brothers Jim and William Reid. Rumor has it they were named after a mail-in offer for a gold Jesus & Mary chain that was advertised on a breakfast cereal packet.
View Car Seat Headrest's full KEXP in-studio session from last January here: bit.ly
An unreleased track from The National recorded just last week at the band's KEXP in-studio session! View photos from their visit here: bit.ly
The Portland-based artist plays an album release show at the Tractor Tavern Thursday, February 1. Tickets here: bit.ly
From the 39th studio album by the country singer-songwriter Loretta Lynn, produced by Jack White.
The new album from BRMC drops January 12th! They'll play the Showbox Tuesday, February 20: bit.ly
Don't forget to vote for your top 10 albums of 2017! The polls close Friday: polls.kexp.org
This song's funky rhythm was inspired by "The Funky Drummer" by James Brown: bit.ly
The New York-based indie pop band play the Neptune Tuesday, January 23. Ticket info: bit.ly
This song was featured as our Song of the Day back in October. Download it for free over on the KEXP blog! blog.kexp.org
The Go-Go's biggest hit spent three weeks at No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 charts in the U.S.
The 24-year-old Australian musician plays Chop Suey Wednesday, December 13. Tickets here: ticketf.ly
The song was called "a hyper-literate alt-rock dissection of the stupidity of the modern age" by PopMatters. Watch the video here: www.youtube.com
The new album drops February 16! Superchunk play Neumos Tuesday, February 27. Tickets here: ticketf.ly
Huge thanks to Built to Spill for playing Saturday night's SMooCH benefit and helping us raise 3.5 million dollars to support uncompensated care at Seattle Children’s Hospital!
Called "a masterpiece of pop absurdism" by AllMusic critic Steve Huey. Read the full review here: bit.ly
From a mixtape of outtakes, remixes and demos from Sufjan’s 2015 album "Carrie & Lowell." Available as an actual mixtape! bit.ly
Described by frontman Michael Stipe as a song about oppression. Watch the video here: www.youtube.com
The latest single from the Swedish sister-duo's upcoming album "Ruins," due out January 19.
This lovely song was played as the official NASA wake-up call for the crew of Space Shuttle mission STS-124 on June 6, 2008, its seventh day of flight.
New from the Detroit singer. Watch her cool music video for the song here: www.youtube.com
From the fifth album by the Evan Dando-led rock band. www.thelemonheads.net
Download the catchy tune by the Seattle-based band here: blog.kexp.org
KEXP & Cloudbreak Music Festival Present: Smokey Brights 10 year Anniversary 2024
Friday, Nov 22, 2024
Event Info"Sometimes simplicity and chaos can work very well together." Read more about the Haley Heynderickx track here: n.pr
"And I said, 'Jolene. Jolene. Jolene. Jolene.' I said, 'That is pretty. That sounds like a song. I'm going to write a song about that.'" Read more about Dolly Parton's classic tune here: n.pr.
Watch the video here: www.youtube.com