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Thursday, Oct 5 2017, 6AM
First released in February 1997, this live version of "Angeles" is found on the 20th anniversary reissue of Smith's acclaimed third album, 'Either/Or'
Listen to our exclusive interview with Twin Peaks music director, Dean Hurley, on how Eddie Vedder came to be a guest on the show: blog.kexp.org
New song from the Glasgow band that features Julien Baker on vocals. Find it on their recently released three track EP 'Recorded Songs' here! frightenedrabbit.com
Found on the third full-length release from the Boston based band www.buffalotom.com
The National will be LIVE right here on the Morning Show on November 29th at 9:30 AM! They'll also be playing two sold-out shows at the Paramount on the 28th and 29th: americanmary.com
This debut album from the NYC band is turning 15 years old this year, and they recently played a couple anniversary shows. Read a review of one of them here! www.latimes.com
Love and Rockets bassist/vocalist, David J, stopped by The Morning Show in April for a live acoustic performance, and you can watch it here: www.youtube.com
This local band will be playing two shows at the Tractor Tavern in December! Catch them with Shelby Earl on December 8th, and Ages and Ages on December 9th: www.tractortavern.com
Watch The War on Drugs recent KEXP live performance right here! www.youtube.com
These Swedish sisters have been by our studio a couple times, see their 2012 performance here: blog.kexp.org
Formed in Anacortes, WA in 2005, this track can be found on their third full-length album, 'Arrows' and their self titled EP
The son of actor Anthony Perkins, who passed away of HIV/AIDS in 1992, and photographer Berry Berenson, who perished on American Airlines Flight 11 on September 11th. "Shampoo" is the opening track to his sophomore release.
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The 2018 announcement of nominees for the Rock and Rock Hall of Fame has arrived, and Nina Simone is on the list for the first time. Read more about it here! pitchfork.com
Fresh off the release of his third album, Father John Misty (aka Josh Tillman) stopped by KEXP to chat about 'Pure Comedy.' Listen to his hour long interview right here: blog.kexp.org
Title track off the local band's fourth album. Ben Gibbard coined the word "transatlanticism" as the distance between two lovers, whether geographical or emotional
This recently reunited band is currently touring for their latest release, 'American Dreams.' Keep track of their upcoming tour dates here! lcdsoundsystem.com
According to the band, the meaning of 'V' is not just that it's the fifth album from The Horrors. It's also the English hand gesture that would be the equivalent of a middle finger over here... www.stereogum.com
A reminder of the time you were probably hearing this U.K. band's Top 10 U.S. hit next to Bryan Adam's "Everything I Do (I Do It For You)"
The 2004 double album from Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds that also features members of the London Community Gospel Choir
A new White Stripes live album has just been announced, read all about it here! pitchfork.com
This Nashville band's second album will be out on October 20th, and you can see them at Neumos February 28th! Find ticket info here: www.neumos.com
A new song from The Breeders (their first since 2009), AND they're coming to the Showbox on November 9th! www.showboxpresents.com
New from Sweden's Nora Karlsson, and out on a 7" split single with Magic Potions on October 20th: www.gorillavsbear.net
St. Vincent's Annie Clark is back with new music, and you can pre-order 'MASSEDUCTION' (out October 13th) here: store.ilovestvincent.com
Off the first new full-length album in seven years from Charlotte Gainsbourg (daughter of Serge and Jane Birkin)
Says Matthew Dear about this latest collaboration with the Canadian sister duo: "Working with Tegan and Sara reminds me the best songs are born from an open and free process. Often times, we need to get out of our own way to let the magic happen, and this song is a bold reminder of that.”
Beck's new album is really happening now, cause look, a preorder! shop.beck.com
The first (and also last) song played by WFNX in Boston, a station we featured during our National Radio Week this past August: blog.kexp.org
Our Song of the Day on June 29th! Watch our blog for a new song every Monday-Friday: blog.kexp.org
From the Dublin band formed in 1985 by former Last Chance members Dave Couse, Fergal Bunbury, and Martin Healy
You can find this new track from the Nashville-based singer/songwriter on 'Lost at Last (Vol. 1),' due to release on November 10th: www.dualtonestore.com
Off the fifth album from this Cincinnati based band, led by guitarist/vocalist Chuck Cleaver (who you can find in Wussy these days)
Watch the video for Clem Snide's, "I Love the Unknown" here: www.youtube.com
Ted Leo will be LIVE on KEXP on November 8th at 12:00 PM, and you can come check it out! Find out how here: blog.kexp.org
We just had them here during Bumbershoot for a new KEXP live session, but Spoon will be back in town on January 12th at the Showbox! Find tickets here: www.showboxpresents.com
A song that made our Top 631 Songs in KEXP's History list, but this should not be surprising: blog.kexp.org
"I don't know how much more of this we're gonna do. So every show is precious, and I'm just really having fun playing." Read Rolling Stone's final interview with Tom Petty here: www.rollingstone.com
See the video for Elvis Costello and the Attraction's 1978 tune, "Radio, Radio" here: www.youtube.com
This Montreal band will be back in town on January 13th at the Showbox, find ticket info here: www.showboxpresents.com
While you're waiting for our new live session with this Austin band (and their January 12th show at Showbox!), check out their 2014 performance here: blog.kexp.org
Morrissey's coming to the Paramount Theatre on November 2nd! Find more info here: www.stgpresents.org
Watch the video for this new single from the Scottish band here: www.youtube.com
The debut full-length from this Canadian quartet is set to arrive on November 3rd. Find 'Mercy Works' here! buzzrecords.ca
Nirvana's 1991 fan club form letter. Guys, THEY'RE TRAINED PROFESSIONALS NOT ROLE MODELS -
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New single from B.R.M.C! Catch them at the Showbox on February 20th: www.showboxpresents.com
Queens of the Stone Age recently performed (with a string section) on BBC's, "Later…With Jools Holland." See it here: pitchfork.com
If you didn't win tickets with this Three for Thursday Spoon Hour, then head this way: www.showboxpresents.com