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Friday, Jan 24 2014, 6AM
Good morning and happy Friday. I Break Horses will perform at the Crocodile on Tuesday, April 29th, 2014. The word "chiaroscuro" has to do with contrasting qualities, the interplay of light and shadow.
"Röyksopp is a two-headed Norwegian monster, dealing within the realm of contemporary electronic music." Watch numerous Royskopp videos at their website: royksopp.com
Allmusic calls Massive Attack "the pioneering force behind the rise of trip-hop": www.allmusic.com
"All things grow, all things grow." Here are they lyrics: www.metrolyrics.com
The Verve lost a royalty battle to the Rolling Stones over the use of "The Last Time" as part of "Bitter Sweet Symphony": www.rollingstone.com
Get Moby's Song, "A Case for Shame (feat. Cold Specks)," a KEXP Song of the Day: blog.kexp.org
Read a Seattle Times review of Damien Jurado's January 17th concert at the Neptune Theatre: blogs.seattletimes.com
Here's a KEXP album review of "Brothers and Sisters of the Eternal Son": blog.kexp.org
Enjoy the official video of "Pale Sun Rose" by Matthew & The Atlas: www.youtube.com
See the video for "a Ho a Hand" and learn more about FAMY from John Richards on the KEXP Friday on My Mind blog: blog.kexp.org
Go here to There Will Be Fireworks' Facebook page: www.facebook.com
You can hear Real Estate when they play LIVE on KEXP on Wednesday, March 5th, 2014, at 1:00 p.m. and at Neumos on Thursday, March 6th, 2014.
Poolside's "Take Me Home" was a 2012 KEXP Song of the Day: blog.kexp.org
Visit the Brighton Port Authority's official website (and see their wanted poster): www.thebrightonportauthority.com
Listen to John Darnielle in an intimate live solo performance on KEXP: kexp.org
"If their lyrics give any sense of how tough the ladies of Warpaint are, the Los Angeles quartet aren’t a band so much as they are a gang. Not in the organized crime sense, but in the “don’t mess with us” sense." Read a KEXP album review of "Warpaint": blog.kexp.org
In November, 2013, TV on the Radio announced that they were letting "the cat out of the bag" and were working on a new album (Meow, y'all): www.facebook.com
Pre-sale of CD and vinyl of be Forest's "Earthbeat" has begun: www.facebook.com
Bombay Bicycle Club's new release, "So Long, See You Tomorrow," will be released on February 4th, 2014: bombaybicycleclubmusic.com
Here's a brief biography of Friendly Fires: www.contactmusic.com
Save It For Later---The English Beat will be playing the Showbox at the Market on Friday,February 21st, 2014.
Enjoy live video of Foals playing in the KEXP studio last year: blog.kexp.org
This biography of The Police is from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: www.rockhall.com
See videos of Basement Jaxx's live performance last December: www.basementjaxx.com
Here's home for English electronic duo Simian Mobile Disco: simianmobiledisco.co.uk
De Lux is featured as an "artist you should know" in this blog: blogs.kcrw.com
Ahhh...the Friday song. "Nah man...they lie y'all...." Read the lyrics: songmeanings.com
read the biography when you go to this Roxy Music "virtual museum": www.vivaroxymusic.com
In this interview, Stuart Murdoch of Belle and Sebastian says that the band is heading to the studio in March: www.rollingstone.com
The much-anticipated "Close to the Glass" will be released by Sub Pop on February 25th, 2014.
Read an interview with Empire of the Sun's Luke Steele: www.lasvegasweekly.com
The Cure was featured in a KEXP documentary---"Portraits of Post-Punk": kexp.org
Read some choice quotes from The Cure's Robert Smith: www2.gibson.com
"Come on thunder, come on thunder...." A song with a lightning strike in it.... Read the lyrics: www.metrolyrics.com
Go back to 2007 for "Nine Ships," a KEXP Song of the Day from The Voom Blooms: blog.kexp.org
Augustines will be LIVE on KEXP on Thursday, February 6th, 2014, at 9:30 a.m. They will perform at Neumos on Friday, February 7th, 2014.
Read a biography of Alice in Chains: www.rollingstone.com
NME says that Big Ups' debut album, "18 Hours of Static," captures the "frenzied nihilism of their live shows": www.nme.com
Read the verbatim account of an interview with Big Ups: hkarnutz.blogspot.com
Stereogum has a very positive review of Big Ups' "18 Hours of Static": www.stereogum.com
Get terrific pictures of Big Ups at their tumblr page: wearebigups.tumblr.com
Here's a KEXP interview with LA-based music critic Scott Tennent about "Spiderland": blog.kexp.org
Read a biography of this "abrasive, influential band": www.allmusic.com
Go here and click the button to order "The Lost Gospels According to Al Jougensen," personalized and autographed by Al: www.thirteenthplanet.com
Read "7 Surprising (Non-Rap) Facts about The Beastie Boys": heebmagazine.com
"Walking on water in them young black yeezys..." Here are the lyrics: rapgenius.com
"And they don't get more real than Ice Cube...": www.icecube.com
Tom Morello of Rage Against the Machine will be working on a solo record this year. Unlike his other solo records under the pseudonym "The Nightwatchman," this record will be using electric instead of acoustic guitars. www.blabbermouth.net
You can preview more music by Burnt Ones on their bandcamp page: burntones.bandcamp.com