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Tuesday, Oct 6 2015, 6AM
19 year old SOAK stopped by KEXP on her world tour last month for this awesome in studio! blog.kexp.org
For the Company is being released in just 3 days! You can pre order the album here and then look at tickets for their show at Barboza on Thursday, October 29th! www.littlemaymusic.com
Julia Holter will be live on KEXP on Tuesday, October 13th at Noon and then will be opening for Beirut at the Paramount later that night!
Julio Bashmore just played in Seattle as part of Decibel Festival! If you missed the festival make sure to keep an eye out for it next year, the lineup gets better and better every year! And don't worry, you can always listen to more from Julio Bashmore right here! soundcloud.com
Vancouver, BC based band, Gang Signs, will be playing a few shows north of the border this fall including a show in Victoria on Wednesday, November 4th and one in Vancouver the next day, Thursday, November 5th! gangxsigns.com
Maribou State released their debut album just a few months ago and will be performing a DJ set at Q Nightclub on Monday, October 12th, just a little less than a week away! mariboustate.com
Sylvan Esso stopped by KEXP last year for an awesome in studio that you can watch right here! blog.kexp.org
Legendary French band, Air, played at KEXP just over 10 years ago! www.kexp.org They also recently released a 15th anniversary deluxe box set of their Virgin Suicides soundtrack and reissued 5 of their albums on vinyl! I have two right now, I want all 5...
This is the new single from Bloc Party's yet to be titled 2016 release, their 5th album! Watch them perform at KEXP a couple years ago right here blog.kexp.org
Local band, Car Seat Headrest, are releasing this new album on October 30th and you can pre order it here! They will also be playing at the Crocodile tomorrow, Wednesday, October 7th before heading off for CMJ!
The Dandy Warhols are currently touring and always play a Christmas show in Seattle and Portland now! The Seattle show will be on Wednesday, December 9th at the Showbox and the Portland show will be on Saturday, October 12th at the Crystal Ballroom! I'll see you in Portland on the 12th!
Foals released this album just over a month ago and recently released a video for this song! www.foals.co.uk They only have a couple of US dates so far, but I'm sure that will grow. In the meantime you can watch their performance from a couple years ago! blog.kexp.org
Lemolo will be releasing a new album on November 10th and will be playing an album release show on Friday, November 6th at the Crocodile! Lemolo will also be live on the Morning Show on Wednesday, October 28th at 9:30 AM!
Tanlines have a pretty neat website that looks just like the Netflix website does! tanlinesinternet.com They will be playing at the Crocodile on Saturday, November 28th! They played at KEXP earlier this summer too! blog.kexp.org
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Johnny Boy were a British duo who released this single to critical acclaim. They released an album shortly after that and it did alright, leading to it being their first and only record!
This was a KEXP Song of the Day last year! blog.kexp.org They also played at the Cutting Room Studios last fall! kexp.org
Small Black will be releasing a new album on October 16th! They will also be playing Live on KEXP on Wednesday, October 28th at 1 PM and then playing later that night at the Crocodile with Painted Palms! www.small-black.com
Legendary band, Echo & The Bunnymen, performed at KEXP 10 years ago! Luckily for you we recorded it and you can listen to it right here! www.kexp.org
Houndmouth are currently on tour and they don't have a Seattle date but it looks like they end their tour in Portland on Tuesday, December 8th at the Crystal Ballroom, maybe they'll add a show in Seattle after that! They did play here earlier this year and you can watch their in studio here blog.kexp.org
Band of Horses haven't released a studio album in a few years, but Ben Bridwell just released an all covers record with Iron & Wine earlier this year! ironandwine.com
Australia seems to just be pumping out good music left and right, and Morning Harvey is no exception! Listen to this album here and you can even buy it to support the artist! morningharvey.bandcamp.com
Watch Badly Drawn Boy perform at KEXP from 5 years ago! blog.kexp.org
Beirut released their first album in four years after Zach Condon battled with depression, they will be playing at the Paramount on Tuesday, October 13th! beirutband.com
EELS will be releasing an 8 LP box set on October 30th of all of their Dreamworks albums! You can read more about it and pre order it here! www.eelstheband.com You can also watch EELS in studio from last year right here! blog.kexp.org
Hamilton Leithauser is playing with Joseph Arthur, Kevin Devine and Soren Juul at City Winery in New York on Monday October 19th as a benefit for KEXP's New Home! More details and tickets here! www.citywinery.com
Grand Theft Auto 5 enlisted musicians to design radio stations that you can listen to throughout the game, one of the stations was developed by Wavves and features artists like FIDLAR, METZ, Ty Segall and Thee Oh Sees, I think their station is definitely my favorite. Be sure to pay attention to the music in the game next time you go on a killing rampage.
Cloud Control released this new album last month and although they only have a few tour dates right now I am hoping they add more soon! In the meantime we can watch their in studio from 2013! blog.kexp.org
Cheatahs will be playing at Barboza a month from today on Friday, November 6th! They will also be playing on the Morning Show from the Cutting Room Studios during CMJ on Monday October 19th at 9 AM!
Catherine Wheel proper has never played at KEXP, but Rob Dickinson has played a few times! Here's his in studio from just under 10 years ago where he performs this song acoustic! www.kexp.org
I feel like you always hear about Australian bands, but the only New Zealand band you ever hear about is Flight of the Conchords! WEll Salad Boys are here to change that! They released this album last month and will be playing at the Highline on Friday, October 16th! saladboys.bandcamp.com
Happy Birthday to Matthew Sweet who is 51 today! Also his wikipedia picture is pretty scary, does it count as flagrant behavior on Wikipedia when you post the worst picture you can find of someone?
I think you're going to see this album on a lot of KEXP Staff and Intern top 10 lists at the end of the year! Deerhunter have released a couple videos for this album that is coming out on the 16th, and they will be playing at the Showbox on Wednesday, October 21st! Oh and Atlas Sound is opening so Bradford Cox is opening for himself! deerhuntermusic.com
Vancouver based band, Bear Mountain released this album just a couple of weeks ago! Their website doesn't have much on it, but you can watch a video for that song, and when I say video it's kind of a lose term, it's more like the old windows media player visualizer. www.mybearmountain.com
The Cure just announced a 25 date North American tour with most of the dates being announced in January and the Twilight Sad will be opening! This makes sense as Robert Smith has said he's a fan of the band and even covered a song for a Twilight Sad single! pitchfork.com
The Cure have announced a 25 date North American tour for 2016! They have only announced three dates so far, LA, Chicago and New York, and will be announcing the rest in January! Presale for those three shows starts this this Friday! www.thecure.com Robert Smith also just remixed Ride's Vapour Trail! pitchfork.com
New music from Yppah! The new album comes out on October 16th and you can buy it in many formats right here! yppah.bandcamp.com His website also prominently displays his Midnight in a Perfect World set! www.yppahmusic.com
Although Depeche Mode havent released an album in a few years Dave Gahan and Soulsavers will be releasing an album on October 23rd and Martin Gore released a solo album earlier this year! www.depechemode.com
Swedish band, Korallreven, doesn't have much information on their website, but they have a pretty cool shop that includes a print and flexi disc of this single and Korallreven slime!! They have slime on their store, what more do you want??? korallreven.tictail.com
This is the Chemical Brothers first release in 5 years and features some pretty great guests like Beck on this song and Q-Tip and Annie Clark/St.Vincent on other songs! www.thechemicalbrothers.com
Legs will be playing at Chop Suey this Thursday, October 8th! Listen to more of their stuff here! www.feellegs.com
!!! are releasing their new album on the 16th and will be playing at The Crocodile on Tuesday, December 1st! Also here's tehir website because google doesn't recognize !!!, you have to look them up as chk chk chk www.chkchkchk.net
Debut album from Gems is set to be released on October 30th! They will also be playing at Barboza in exactly one week, Tuesday, October 13th! www.killtheoneyoulove.com
Debut single from London based 5 piece, Pumarosa! They are currently on tour but only in the UK! You can listen to more right here! soundcloud.com
Zola Jesus performed at KEXP earlier this year and also recorded a Midnight in a Perfect World! blog.kexp.org blog.kexp.org
Wolf Alice has absolutely blown up in the last few months! They released their debut album in June and have played in Seattle twice this year! Watch their in studio on the Morning Show right here! blog.kexp.org
Noah Gundersen will be performing at Town Hall on November 11th as part of John's Mom Show. Watch Noah Gundersen's recent in studio right here! blog.kexp.org He will also be playing in Portland on Tuesday, November 3rd at the Aladdin Theater!
Sean Nelson is also taking part in the November 11th Death and Music show at Town Hall! More details here! townhallseattle.org
Rocky Votolato will also be performing at Town Hall on November 11th with Noah Gundersen, Sean Nelson and Shelby Earl for Death and Music, hosted by John Richards! townhallseattle.org
Shelby Earl is the 4th performer, along with Rocky Votolato, Sean Nelson and Noah Gundersen, performing at Town Hall on November 11th for Death and Music hosted by John Richards! townhallseattle.org
November 11th will be the annual Mom Show with John and later that night will be the Death and Music talk at Town Hall with Noah Gundersen, Sean Nelson, Rocky Votolato and Shelby Earl! townhallseattle.org
