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Thursday, Dec 1 2016, 6AM
New track from the London group, who has a new album arriving soon! (Their last full-length studio release was 2007's 'Ma Fleur') Sign up for updates on their new work right here: www.cinematicorchestra.com
This Californian artist has released a couple EP's (2014's 'Mid-City Island' and 2016's 'Lamentations', but admits that it's time for him to record, “the dreaded album” as he states in this recent interview: www.broadsheet.com.au
Originally appearing on their 1990 demo (when they were still calling themselves On A Friday), you can also find the track on 'The Bend's' collectors edition, and the 'Nowhere' movie soundtrack
The new supergroup made up on singer Lykke Li, producer Jeff Bhasker, Miike Snow members Andrew Wyatt and Pontus Winnberg, and Björn Yttling of Peter Bjorn and John. You can find more about the new band here: lykkelidaily.com
Live cover of the Mazzy Star tune by Louisville band, Twin Lamb. Appearing on backing vocals and guitar is Jim James, frontman for My Morning Jacket, and his MMR bandmate, Bo Koster. You can catch Twin Limb opening for Jim James at The Neptune Theatre on December 6: www.stgpresents.org
The second album from the Santa Monica duo made up of vocalist Hope Sandoval and guitarist David Roback. The release saw commercial success in the early 90's thanks to the hit single "Fade Into You" www.hopesandoval.com
Kristin Hersh was just here on Tuesday to record a live session in our new studio, but you can check out this 2014 performance with her band Throwing Muses right here! blog.kexp.org
The opening track, and the first single, off the English singer's 1985 album 'Hounds of Love.' Watch her interpretive dance with dancer Michael Hervieu in the official video here: www.youtube.com
New track from Seattle-based singer and musician Sam Watts, premiered right here on The Morning Show! Keep track of his band here: www.facebook.com
Watch our latest live session with Billy Bragg, recorded in our Gathering Space last month here! www.youtube.com
Watch the local artist performing "Working Titles" live in 2012 right here: www.youtube.com He'll also be playing at St. Mark's Cathedral with Paris Alexa and Kirsten Wenlockon December 3! www.brownpapertickets.com
The third album from the Omaha-born singer and instrumentalist who spent most of his life in Portland, and died at the age of 34. You can find a new tribute album to Elliott Smith (released in October) featuring covers by J Mascis, Waxahatchee, Juliana Hatfield, and more, here: www.alr-music.com
10 years after their last full-length album (2006's 'Just Like The Fambly Cat'), the California band is back with a new release, scheduled for March 3, 2017! Find your pre-order and tour info right here: www.grandaddymusic.com
Off the debut album from Mark Kozelek's band Sun Kil Moon, which he formed in 2002 after Red House Painters disbanded. Find all the latest updates from them here! www.sunkilmoon.com
Hailing from Pesaro, Italy, this trio just released their second full-length album, find all their music right here! sovietsoviet.bandcamp.com
Debut of the Indiana-based band's new single! Find pre-order info for their new album 'Hard Love' (out February 17th) right here: strandofoaks.lnk.to
According to The National frontman, Matt Berninger, the follow-up to 2013's 'Trouble Will Find Me' is in the works, but it's going to be a big departure for the Brooklyn band. Read more about it here: www.nme.com
Watch the official video for "Love Will Tear Us Apart," recorded less than three weeks before Ian Curtis committed suicide, here: www.youtube.com
Watch the Screaming Eagle of Soul's amazing live performance in our Gathering Space this past May here! www.youtube.com
We miss you, Sharon blog.kexp.org
This fourth full-length from the Austin band happened after playing many different sets of other artist's songs. Positive response from fans resulted in them hitting the studio for 'Brownout Presents Black Sabbath.' Watch video of them playing for us here! www.youtube.com
This British dance duo is expected to make an appearance on the new Trainspotting 2 soundtrack, due out in early 2017. The new trailer for the film features Underworld and Wolf Alice, read more about it here: www.billboard.com
The Tampa trio has had to cancel a string of upcoming tour dates due to a fall that caused vocalist Carson Cox to fracture his jaw. Read the band statement here: www.facebook.com
This Chicago-based duo will be playing tonight at The Triple Door! tickets.thetripledoor.net
Named after the Rolling Stones guitarist, and formed in San Francisco in 1990 by singer/guitarist Anton Newcombe, bassit Matt Hollywood, guitarist Dean Taylor, organist Mara Regal, accordionist Dawn Thomas, drummer Brian Glaze, and Joel Gion.
The Who's album 'My Generation' sees it's 51st anniversary this week! This seventh track on the album reached #85 on the U.S. charts, and was also used as the title for their 1979 documentary,
Find more about Lykke Li's new supergroup here! lykkelidaily.com
We don't know when Beck's new album is finally arriving either, but here's the video for "Wow," starring his kids as dancers! www.youtube.com
Solo single from the frontman for St. Paul and the Broken Bones! He teamed up with Tom Rowlands of The Chemical Brothers for this track, which was made exclusively for EA Sports Madden 2017 video game
Appearing on their fourth full-length album 'Ill Communication,' this track was also released with several remixes on their 1995 'Root Down' EP
This electronic duo stopped by KEXP in 2014 for a live session, you can check it out here! blog.kexp.org
Natasha Kmeto will be at Mississippi Studios in Portland on December 31, find more details here! www.natashakmeto.com
Playing The Crocodile on March 23, find your ticket info right here: www.ticketfly.com
Watch the video for this NYC band's 1996 hit single here! www.youtube.com
The first album from this legendary rap act in almost 20 years debuted at #1 with 112,000 sales and 28 million streams. Read all about it here! www.nytimes.com
Off the debut release from this Dutch band, who got their start at Utrecht Festival after a bunch of informal jam sessions in the mid-80's. They toured for a couple years before the release of 'Mental Floss for the Globe' in 1990
Check out the new video for "C-H-E-M-I-C-A-L" (directed by collaborator Adam Smith at RSA) here! www.youtube.com
See our photos and a live review of the French band's show at Sasquatch this past May here: blog.kexp.org
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Liverpool band that formed in 2002, and took their name from Robert De Niro's character in the 1973 movie 'Mean Streets'
This London shoegaze band have broken up (again)! You can read Lush's full statement about it here: www.lushofficial.com
Originally from Australia but now based in London, updates about this new duo can be found here: www.facebook.com
Watch early Björk in the video for "Birthday" here: www.youtube.com
The new solo project from Speedy Ortiz singer/guitarist Sadie Dupuis! Find the new album and upcoming tour info here: www.sadthirteen.com
Off the second studio LP from this Dublin band, which took them two years to make. Watch the video for "Only Shallow" here: www.youtube.com
The latest from this British four-piece band, track their latest whereabouts here! wolfpeople.co.uk
Franz Ferdinand remix of the first single off their upcoming new album 'Volcano,' due on March 3, 2017. www.templestheband.com
New from the Parisian duo, coming five years after the release of their last album 'Audio, Video, Disco' www.justice.church
Find out more about Rocky's living room shows this week in Seattle here! www.rockyvotolato.com