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Wednesday, Jul 15 2015, 6AM
The music video from 1985, directed by famed music video producer Nigel Dick: www.youtube.com
British shoegaze #1. The music video from 1990: www.youtube.com
New Yorkers Longwave played a set of lush, moody alt-rock from their 4th LP “Secrets Are Sinister” live at KEXP in 2008: kexp.org
Brooklyn band The National played a set featuring songs from "Trouble Will Find Me" live on KEXP from The Cutting Room Studios in New York City in 2013: kexp.org
Ian Kevin Curtis was born on this day in 1956. He would have been 59 today.
More on Caspian's new album, Dust and Disquiet, out this September: consequenceofsound.net
By request this morning. Watch Of Monsters and Men play live on KEXP from Iceland Airwaves in 2012: blog.kexp.org
Get “Moaning Lisa Smile” by Wolf Alice from the album My Love Is Cool as a free KEXP Song of the Day download: blog.kexp.org
Watch Seattle duo Golden Gardens play a live set at KEXP last year: blog.kexp.org
By request -- local band Song Sparrow Research.
New music from The Arcs. Yours, Dreamily is out September 4: www.thearcs.com
Anytime a band jumps out like Ought does, you know you're going to get hate mail and love mail the second you play it, and we did! Love it.
In honor of what would have been Ian Kevin Curtis's 59th birthday today.
Pitchfork on the new Chemical Brothers/Beck collaboration: pitchfork.com
Harvest Moon - Poolside (Neil Young Cover) DJ Tanner Video Edit: vimeo.com
Brooklyn based indie-electro group, Tanlines dropped by the KEXP studio to perform songs from their latest record "Highlights" live on The Morning Show last week: www.kexp.org
By request for Chloe. Robert Smith and The Cure lip syncing "Love Cats" on Top Of The Pops in 1983: www.youtube.com
Also by request. KEXP reviews Why Make Sense on the Blog: blog.kexp.org
Connect with De Lux on their Facebook page: www.facebook.com
Live in Dortmund, Germany, in 1980: www.youtube.com
Ratatat play the Capitol Hill Block Party on Sunday, July 26: capitolhillblockparty.com
Some reading for you on what would've been Ian Curtis' 59th B-Day. 20 Things You Didn't Know About 'Unknown Pleasures': www.nme.com
The Libertines return with their first new music in 11 years.
Get "Salvador" by Jamie T from the album Panic Prevention as a free KEXP Song of the Day download: blog.kexp.org
Our thoughts are with Nick Cave & his family- Nick Cave's son dies after Brighton chalk cliffs fall: www.bbc.com
"Double double double dare" will be repeated in my head for the rest of the day. www.theorwells.com Make sure to check out The Orwells live performance that was recorded here at the KEXP studios!! blog.kexp.org
Watch Junius Meyvant play live on KEXP from Iceland Airwaves last fall: blog.kexp.org
Watch Badly Drawn Boy play live at KEXP in 2010: blog.kexp.org
Watch Young Fathers play an amazing set live on The Morning Show last May: blog.kexp.org
Drowners stopped by KEXP just over a year ago for an in-studio - here's the live video: blog.kexp.org