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Thursday, Nov 16 2017, 6AM
Off the sixth album from the Lou Barlow-led band. The album cover photo (taken by band member Jason Loewenstein) also provided the name, which pictures a pharmacy with the "P" missing
A month before our new home grand opening, Nada Surf came by for a performance in our new studio. Check it out here: blog.kexp.org
Modest Mouse played a show with Built to Spill at the Washington State Fair in September. Here's our photos and review! blog.kexp.org
Hmmm, a Pavement reunion tour is possibly in the works? Says member Scott Kannberg, “We haven’t really discussed it, but there has been some talk about our 30th anniversary in 2019 maybe doing some stuff, so stay tuned!” www.stereogum.com
Playing our annual SMooCH benefit show at the Showbox on December 3rd! Which sold out pretty fast. (Womp womp) blog.kexp.org
The next International Clash Day will be here before we know it! Check out what we did for 2017's broadcast here: blog.kexp.org
This local band will be playing at Chop Suey on January 12th. Find ticket details here: www.chopsuey.com
Off the sophomore release from this Toronto-based band. "Walkaway" was our Song of the Day on October 25th! blog.kexp.org
Formed by Irish singer/songwriter Conor J. O'Brien in 2008. '{Awayland}' is the follow-up release to the Mercury Music Prize nominated album, 'Becoming a Jackal'
The Swedish sister duo will be in town at the Moore Theatre on January 28th! Find show info here: www.stgpresents.org
Jessica Lea Mayfield was forced to postpone her North American tour due to injuries from a car accident. Read her statement here: www.stereogum.com
From a 2006 Spin interview with Case: “In a way, this whole record is about losing faith. In your country. In your culture. In yourself. I need something that makes me feel more camaraderie with my fellow humans. And don’t give me Christianity -- I need something real.”
This Canadian trio will be at Neumos on November 21st with Yukon Blonde! Find details here: www.neumos.com
Off the third LP from this British shoegaze band. According to an interview with bassist Dave Hawes, "I don’t know about recording a new album but I’d like to do another tour.” (Still waiting to see if that happens!) blastecho.com
The follow-up album to 2003's 'The Meadowlands' is basically done! And arriving...at some point... gothamist.com
Check out Bob Mould's latest live session at KEXP right here! blog.kexp.org
Missed his show at the Neptune Theatre last night? We've got The Walkmen frontman's live session from January right here! www.youtube.com
This Danish band made a stop to our old studio in 2015, watch it here: blog.kexp.org
UNOFFICIAL MORNING SHOW POLL: Do you consider this the best song from a Scottish singer with the the title "Happy When It Rains" in it, or the 2nd best?
First single released off the Beastie Boys fourth LP. The video for "Sabotage" was nominated for Video of the Year, Best Group Video, Breakthrough Video, Best Direction in a Video, and Viewer's Choice at the 1994 MTV Video Music Awards, but lost in all categories: www.youtube.com
Playing two shows at the Moore Theatre next year! Catch Annie Clark and her crew on January 18th or 19th: www.stgpresents.org
We've got another KEXP live session with Wolf Alice coming to a YouTube near you, but here's their 2015 one in the meantime: www.youtube.com
Yeah Yeah Yeahs recently played their first live show in four years to celebrate a reissue of 'Fever to Tell.' Read a recap of it here: www.rollingstone.com
Goat Girl is a London four-piece formed in 2016 that we are very eagerly awaiting a full LP from: goatgirl.co.uk
Playing the Paramount on December 3rd! And yes, of course it's sold out. www.stgpresents.org
New album from The Breeders is indeed coming in 2018! That's about all we have right now... pitchfork.com
Pitchfork revisited this debut from Elastica in September, and gave it an 8.5 rating. Read it here: pitchfork.com
New Olympia band formed by members of Trans FX and Mary Jane Dunphe of Vexx and CC Dust. Find their music here: ccfx.bandcamp.com
The Gary Jules version of this Tears for Fears tune (burned permanently in your head if you've ever seen Donnie Darko) turned 15 years old this year. Yeesh.
New Order's Peter Hook will be in town on May 10th! Catch him and his band The Light at the Neptune Theatre: www.stgpresents.org
The Gold certified song off of 'Violator,' the seventh album from Depeche Mode. (Who are well into their current Global Spirit tour!) www.depechemode.com
Off the third album from this Swedish band. (Which you maybe guessed from the title) Get their music here! makthaverskan.bandcamp.com
Lush had a short-lived reunion in 2016, and we have a recap of their performance at the Showbox: blog.kexp.org
No one sleeps on The Morning Show either...
No North American tour dates have been listed yet to follow The Horrors new album, but track them here: www.thehorrors.co.uk
Watch Trent Reznor creepily chase (because how else would he do it?) David Bowie here: www.youtube.com
"I find myself listening to more music. I kind of wish music had a more active role in culture and it was less something that you listen to in the background and more something that might be able to effect change or had a real energy to it." We've got this full (exclusive!) interview with Trent Reznor here for your listening pleasure: blog.kexp.org
New from the Manchester four-piece! "Serve the Rich" got production help from Jamie Hince of The Kills, find them here: www.wearepins.co.uk
Coming in at #143 on Pitchfork's list of the 200 Best Songs of the 1970's: pitchfork.com
Opening track off the Boston band's 1986 debut album. After their breakup, Treat Her Right bassist Mark Sandman would go on to form Morphine
Here are a bunch of theories of what the "LCD" stands for in LCD Soundsystem. Really hoping it's the Looped Cowbell Dissonance one... www.laweekly.com
Off the 1996 EP of the same name from this English dance duo
Though they haven't made a new album since 2009, the band insists they haven't broken up yet. In the meantime, members Jez and Andy Williams formed a new band, Black Rivers, in 2014: www.nme.com
U2's new album, 'Songs of Experience' is set to drop on December 1st, find preorder info here: u2.lnk.to
Local band Smokey Brights will be at Freakout Festival in Ballard this weekend, find tickets and full lineup here! www.freakoutrec.com
KEXP & Cloudbreak Music Festival Present: Smokey Brights 10 year Anniversary 2024
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New tune from this Seattle band! You can get "Age of Information" here: nakedgiants.bandcamp.com
This American band with a song about Mexican radio charted best in...Canada!
Hey, remember that time in August when all of you came to the Gathering Space to see the Violent Femmes free show? www.youtube.com
