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Thursday, May 19 2016, 6AM
The fourth release from this Louisiana bred, Brooklyn based artist, recorded in North Carolina's Moog Factory, upstate New York, Asheville, and Lisbon, Portugal. Featuring Mas Ysa's Thomas Arsenault on vocals for "Someway"
Seattle duo composed of friends Sam Ford and Nila K Leigh, who started collaborating in NYC before relocating to Seattle. They will release a new song from their album 'Keep Me Close' every two weeks from May 13th through November 25th, find more info here: www.goodbyeheart206.com
The 2010 release from this Bristol band, featuring vocals of Mazzy Star's Hope Sandoval on the track "Paradise Circus"
Watch the 2014 live performance of Sylvan Esso's Uncatena here: www.youtube.com
Check out photos and a review of Lush's recent show here at The Showbox! blog.kexp.org
Check out this 2014 Q & A session with Erik Blood, Seattle producer and musician: blog.kexp.org
San Francisco act playing Sasquatch festival next weekend! www.sasquatchfestival.com
German artist Apparat (aka Sascha Ring), who is also 1/3 of the electronic act Moderat
Playing The Showbox on May 24, but you can also catch them LIVE here at KEXP at 4:00 PM the same day! Info on how to join our in-studio sessions here: blog.kexp.org
Berlin duo Gernot Bronsert and Sebastian Szary, who joined up with Sascha Ring in 2003 to form Moderat
Radiohead has been teasing fans again with their website stating, "Something happened" and random images popping up on Instagram - www.independent.co.uk
The biggest hit from their 1995 sophomore release - watch the official music video for Fake Plastic Trees here: www.youtube.com
Listen to this KEXP documentary about 90's grunge band the Screaming Trees here: blog.kexp.org
The follow-up to the hit song "What's Going On," "Mercy Mercy Me" was at number one for two weeks on the R&B charts, and went to number four on the pop charts in 1971
This Houston, TX native (Joe Corrales) was a guest DJ for a Midnight In A Perfect World mix in 2015, listen to it here: blog.kexp.org
Honduran-American vocalist/songwriter Lorely Rodriguez who was inspired to become a musician after listening to Björk as a teenager
One of Kate Bush's most popular singles, Cloudbusting was inspired by Peter Reich’s classic, A Book of Dreams - the story of a scientist father’s relationship with his young son
Formed in 2004 by two former members of Throwing Muses (Kristin Hersh and bassist Bernard Georges). You can find pre-order info for their new album Bath White here! www.kristinhersh.com
Watch a full performance of Throwing Muses at The Triple Door in 2014 here! www.youtube.com
"Hey You" was our Song of the Day on February 24, make sure to check kexp.org every Monday-Friday for a new song! blog.kexp.org
The first single from the Boston band's second album, "Ana Ng" is a song dedicated to one of the shortest female names in existence
The debut LP from this London punk trio, made up of Oli Burslem, Andy Jones, and Elliot Rawson
Formed in Tacoma in 1989 by Aaron Stauffer (Spook & the Zombies), his best friend Clint Werner, and rounded out by guitarist Wade Neal, bassist John Atkins, and drummer Bob Bulgrien
A love song to both college radio and Angie Carlson, the guitarist in Let's Active (whom Westerberg was smitten with after meeting)
Off the third solo LP from The Replacement's leader, who disbanded in 1991
Watch the Chicago band perform a New Home Benefit show for us at Columbia City Theater in 2015 here! blog.kexp.org
Off the first new album in seven years from the duo of Hope Sandoval (Mazzy Star), and Colm Ó Cíosóig (My Bloody Valentine)
Formed in 1993 in LA by singer Carla Bozulich, guitarist Daniel Keenan, bassist William Tutton, violinist Jessy Greene, and drummer Kevin Fitzgerald
Lead singer of Sunny Day Real Estate, Jeremy Enigk, performed with the Seattle Rock Orchestra at The Triple Door back in 2009, watch it here! blog.kexp.org
Rock duo The Kills are playing at The Showbox on June 1, find ticket info here! www.showboxpresents.com
The debut album from this Glasgow, Scotland band, formed in 2001 by Adele Bethel, Ailidh Lennon, David Gow, and Scott Paterson
Portland band The Dandy Warhols stopped by our studio in March for another live session, watch the full performance here! www.youtube.com
Listen to a documentary about the Chicago R&B artist here: blog.kexp.org
Hailing from Providence, RI this indie rapper and slam poet is also the founder of Strange Famous records
Heartbreaker was the result of two weeks of sessions with Gillian Welch and David Rawlings in Nashville, and is the debut solo album from Ryan Adams after the collapse of his band Whiskeytown
Minneapolis alt-country band The Jayhawks are touring for the release of their latest album, "Paging Mr. Proust" - you can catch them at The Neptune on July 19: purchase.tickets.com
Band formed by Seattle's David Bazan, taking the name from a character for a possible children's book
David Bazan will be playing LIVE on KEXP June 07 at 12:00 PM, and also at The Neptune Theater on June 10, find ticket info here! www.stgpresents.org
The one man band of F.M. Cornog, who formed East River Pipe after hitting rock bottom with alcoholism and homelessness
Seattle band Telekinesis (led by singer/songwriter Michael Benjamin Lerner) had a live session for us back in 2015, watch it here: www.youtube.com
Check out this live review and photos of Seattle bands Say Hi, Telekinesis, and NAVVI at Neumos in 2015 here: blog.kexp.org
Seattle band TacocaT will be LIVE here at KEXP on June 15 at 12:00 PM! Find out how to join our in-studio sessions here: blog.kexp.org
Toronto band formed in 2005 by Dave Monks (vocalist/bassist), Graham Wright (keyboardist/vocalist), Josh Hook (guitarist/percussionist), and Greg Alsop(drummer/percussionist)
Quebec trio Plants and Animals will be playing at The Sunset Tavern on June 18, find ticket info here! www.ticketweb.com
This Louisiana-bred singer/songwriter was recently in our studio for a live session, watch our blog for updates! blog.kexp.org
Drummer Dave Rowntree on if 'The Magic Whip' is Blur's last album: "Well, you can never say never. But if we ever do decide that’s it, we’ll announce it – we probably won’t sneak that announcement under the radar individually."
Brooklyn-based singer/songwriter Mitski will be playing The Crocodile on July 13, find ticket info here: www.ticketfly.com
Formed in 2006 at Cardiff University by Aleksandra (keyboard, horn), Ellen (bass), Gareth (glockenspiel), Harriet (violin, keyboard), Neil (guitar), Ollie (drums), and Tom (guitar) all of whom share vocals...and the addition of the last name Campesinos!
Watch Swedish band the Shout Out Louds playing in our studio back in 2013: www.youtube.com
Off the third LP from this Chicago band, recorded at a friend's house in Massachusetts over the period of a month - remembers guitarist Clay Frankel, ‘It would be so cool to record here, we should do that. And it kind of just turned into like, ‘Alright, you guys can do it. Just buy your own food and beer.’”
Off the sophomore album from this Scottish indie band, formed in 1989
The Posies will be LIVE at KEXP in our Gathering Space on May 27 at 12:00 PM!
