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Thursday, Oct 6 2016, 6AM
New solo work from the Dinosaur Jr bassist and singer/songwriter of Sebadoh! The five song, ukulele-led EP 'Apocalypse Fetish' will be released October 28, and you can pre-order here: www.joyfulnoiserecordings.com
The final album from the U.K. singer/songwriter, released two years before his death at the age of 26 in 1974
See the Jose Gonzalez-led project Junip performing "Line of Fire" at our studios in 2013 here! www.youtube.com
The alias of the Swedish artist Linus Lutti, 'f.f' will be his first new album in six years. Find more info here: www.facebook.com
The electronic London trio dropped by our new studios this past January, you can watch their live session here! blog.kexp.org
Based in California, you can sign up for updates and find out more (well, not much more) about Lo Moon here: lomoonofficial.com
New from Massive Attack and Mazzy Star's Hope Sandoval, with promise of a full-length album from Massive Attack coming soon. You can see the video for "The Spoils" (featuring actress Cate Blanchett) here: www.youtube.com
Off the debut LP from the British singer/writer/producer, known for his work with Drake, SBTRKT, and Jessie Ware. Keep track of him here! sampha.com
From the new EP by the London electronic producer/singer, who got her start in the music industry by interning at XL Recordings and working in several record shops. Find pre-order info for 'Oleic' here! kellyleeowens.bandcamp.com
New from the North Carolina duo, made up of Amelia Meath and Nick Sanborn. You can pre-order a 12" single of "Radio" and find more about the band here: www.sylvanesso.com
L.A. band Warpaint was just in our studio to record a live session, but while you're waiting for it, check out this one from 2014! blog.kexp.org
The Manchester band have announced a new album for 2017, due out in February. Find pre-order info and new tour dates here! elbow.co.uk
The Massachusetts band is gearing up for their 25th anniversary, happening in NYC this Thanksgiving Weekend! Watch a video promo for the event here: www.youtube.com
Formed in Seattle in 1984 by by Jeff Kelly and Joe Ross, who were inspired by the "paisley underground" music scene happening in Los Angeles around the same time
The Austin band stopped by our studio for the first time in 2014, watch their full performance here! blog.kexp.org
The new album from this Bedford, England formed band is arriving on November 11. Says singer/guitarist Jack Sharp about the new LP, “It’s not a concept album, but a lot of the songs consider what the world might be like without humans” Find pre-order info for 'Ruins' here! wolfpeople.bandcamp.com
Happy 24th birthday to 'Automatic for the People,' the eighth studio album from R.E.M., released on this day in 1992! It went on to sell over 18 million copies, and hit #2 on the U.S. charts.
Off the new full-length release, 'Head Carrier'. Vogue, of all places, recently had an interview with Black Francis about the new album, you can check it out here! www.vogue.com
The trio began by Philadelphia guitarist Mike Polizze in 2009, their new album 'High Bias' is arriving October 14, find it here! www.dragcity.com
Boston band that formed in 1980 by guitarist Roger Miller, bassist Clint Conley, drummer Peter Prescott, and Martin Swope
LVL UP will be LIVE here at KEXP on October 17 at 12:00 PM! Tune in at kexp.org or come watch their performance here at our new studio! blog.kexp.org
The sophomore release from this British band, who brought in Pixies and Echo & the Bunnymen producer Gil Norton to help. Watch the video for "Crank" here! www.youtube.com
New from the Sedona, Arizona-based band, find their music and whereabouts here! deckermusic.org
The Athens-based band made a stop by our studios in 2014, you can find their performance for us right here: www.youtube.com
Formed by bassist/vocalist/songwriter John Doe (John Nommensen Duchac) in 1977, who moved to Los Angeles from Baltimore in 1976. X is known as the influential band that put the L.A. punk scene on the map in the late 70's.
It's still quite a wait, but you can catch Angel Olsen at the Neptune Theatre on February 18! Find all the ticket details here, www.ticketmaster.com and then catch her 2014 performance at KEXP here: www.youtube.com
Check out the video from the Scottish New Waver's for "I Could Be Happy" right here! www.youtube.com
The fourth album from the Wimbledon-born artist, who is currently touring for the release of 'Trick.' No PNW dates listed yet, but you can keep track of him here: jamie-t.com
Off the debut album from Palma Violets, a four-piece band that formed in London in 2010. "Best of Friends" was their first single, watch the video for the track here: www.youtube.com
Check out video of British group Bloc Party performing live in our studio in 2012 right here! blog.kexp.org
The band fronted by Bob Mould, also known as the guitarist and vocalist of Husker Du. Bob Mould played his solo work at our New Home Grand Opening this past April, catch video of it here! www.youtube.com
The Tampa trio is coming to Barboza with Gun Outfit on December 1! Find all your ticket info here: thebarboza.com
Find out what our DJ's thought of "The Sky's Gone Out," the third album from the founding fathers of Goth Rock here: blog.kexp.org
The first single released under Kim Gordon's (Sonic Youth, Body/Head, Free Kitten, Glitterbust) own name, and featuring drum loop by Warpaint's Stella Mozgawa. Read more about it here: pitchfork.com
Read Trent Reznor's tribute to the late David Bowie here: www.rollingstone.com
The seventh studio album from this Brooklyn band, formed after friends Aaron Hemphill and Angus Andrew reunited in New York in 2000.
One of the more recent projects from musician Tom Vek is a digital app called Sleevenote, meant to bring album artwork and liner notes more into the experience of buying digital music. Read more about it here: www.completemusicupdate.com
The opening track off their 1968 release 'Beggars Banquet,' the "woo woos" on the track are frequently credited to Marianne Faithfull, Anita Pallenberg, Brian Jones, Charlie Watts, Jimmy Miller, Bill Wyman and Keith Richards
"House of Jealous Lovers" was produced by James Murphy (LCD Soundsystem) and Tim Goldsworthy of DFA Records, and shows up on the New York band's second album 'Echoes'
Watch this 1996 full concert of Bikini Kill at Yale's Morse Dining Hall here, www.youtube.com and then make sure to catch Kathleen Hanna live with her band The Julie Ruin this Saturday at The Showbox! www.showboxpresents.com
Check out Boss Hog's recent performance (Troy Nelson even makes an appearance on guitar) in our new studio right here! www.youtube.com
"Nightswimming" was the fifth single released off the Athens band hit album, 'Automatic for the People' which turns 24 years old today!
Find pre-order info for the St. Louis-based band's new album, 'Goodbye Terrible Youth' here! americanwrestlersband.bandcamp.com
Our Song of the Day on August 30! Make sure to check blog.kexp.org every Monday-Friday for a new (FREE) song: blog.kexp.org
Happy 52nd Birthday to Matthew Sweet, born on this day in 1964!
The debut full-length release from this four-piece London band. Find more about them here! www.facebook.com
The Boise, ID band stopped by for a visit in July 2015, watch their live session here! blog.kexp.org
Another 2016 supergroup! This time, we've got Lykke Li, producer (and boyfriend) Jeff Bhasker, Miike Snow members Andrew Wyatt and Pontus Winnberg, and Björn Yttling of Peter Bjorn and John
The stage name of U.K. songwriter Damon Gough, who formed Badly Drawn Boy after meeting Andy Votel at a nightclub in Manchester. They formed their own label, Twisted Nerve, and Gough released his first EP and singles shortly after.
Off the latest album from Scottish singer Steve Mason, known as the former frontman for Edinburgh's The Beta Band
Formed in Wolverhampton, England, in 1985 (and originally named the Sherbert Monsters) their lineup consisted of singer/guitarist Paul Marsh, guitarist Dave Newton, bassist Tony Linehan, and drummer Keith Rowley. They disbanded in 1992.
This Swedish band last played a live set for us in 2013, you can catch it here! blog.kexp.org
Glass Animals play the Paramount on Tuesday, October 11th!
Listen to more music from Flyying Colours: flyyingcolours.bandcamp.com