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Friday, Sep 6 2013, 6AM
Good morning and happy Friday. Thom Yorke talks about Atom for Peace's tour in this article: www.nydailynews.com
German electronic artists Modeselektor featured Thom Yorke is this song, "Shipwreck": www.npr.org
Listen to this song live from a 2005 in-studio performance by Tom Vek: kexp.org
The Atlantic featured an article about the documentary "Shut Up and Play the Hits," that tries to answer the question of why LCD Soundsystem quit: www.theatlantic.com
Foals performed "My Number" and other songs from "Holy Fire" in an exclusive KEXP studio performance earlier this year. Watch the video here: blog.kexp.org
Here's one reviewer's notion of "the 11 best songs by The Rapture": goodbadunknown.blogspot.com
Crystal Castles were a featured Saturday Afternoon Artist on the KEXP blog: blog.kexp.org
Watch M83 perform the title track from the movie "Oblivion" on Jimmy Kimmel: www.pastemagazine.com
Download "Keep the Boy Alive," a KEXP Song of the Day by Sebadoh, another project of The Folk Implosion frontman Lou Barlow: blog.kexp.org
Go here to the official home of The Chemical Brothers: www.thechemicalbrothers.com
The Beta Band's "Dry the Rain" was featured in the cult classic film, "High Fidelity": www.chronologicalsnobbery.com
Download Tricky's song, "Nothing's Changed," from the new release, "False Idols": blog.kexp.org
CHVRCHES will be live at sonic Boom Records today, September 6, 2013, at 2:00 p.m. They will be playing the Showbox SoDo tonight.
Read a biography of hip-hop pioneers Arrested Development at their website: arresteddevelopmentmusic.com
Here's a look at the legacy and works of A Tribe Called Quest: smokingsection.uproxx.com
Get Sufjan Stevens' "Heirloom," a KEXP Song of the Day: blog.kexp.org
"Some might say The Catherine Wheel is a medieval torture device or a modern day firework, but this page is about a really awesome band.": www.facebook.com
The film "The Stone Roses: Made of Stone" was released in May: www.thestoneroses.org
The National will perform at Seattle's Paramount Theatre on Thursday, September 19th, and Friday, September 20th, 2013.
When someone great is gone...." Here are the lyrics: www.lyricsmania.com
Empire of the Sun will perform at the Paramount Theatre on Wednesday, October 23, 2013. Check out the pictures on their website: empireofthesun.com
The Smashing Pumpkins will release "Oceania:Live in NYC" on September 24th, 2013. You can preorder it on their website: www.smashingpumpkins.com
Learn more about artist P.O.S. at the Rhymesayers' website: www.rhymesayers.com
Become better acquainted with The Soup Dragons here: www.365bandsin365days.com
See the video for "Man I Need" from the newly-released "Howlin" on the KEXP blog: blog.kexp.org
Read Snow Patrol's memorial to recently deceased Irish poet Seamus Haney: www.facebook.com
See a live concert by Frightened Rabbit for KEXP VIP Club members at Seattle's Triple Door earlier this year: blog.kexp.org
See video of "Somebody To Love Me" and read some German at this website: www.markronson.co.uk
Washed Out will be LIVE on KEXP from the Doug Fir in Portland today, Friday, September 6, 2013, at 12:30 p.m.
Concerned that the archive may deteriorate, an assistant of Joy Division producer Martin Hanett is putting rare Joy Division and New Order master tapes on sale: www.theguardian.com
Read a biography of Tim Armstrong and the band Rancid: www.allmusic.com
Madness has just launched a new beer ---Gladness. Viewers had the opportunity to win bottles on their official website: www.madness.co.uk
Piero Scaruffi says that "no other band perfected the art of the pop song as much as XTC." Read about the band In English and Italian: www.scaruffi.com
"Live at KEXP Volume Nine" has just been released. You can buy it now (and all proceeds go to KEXP): kexp.org
Frank Black and the Suicide Commandos release singles for the Songs for Slim charity project: www.spin.com
The Pixies have just released a new four-song EP and video, following the release of the single "Bagboy" in June: www.nme.com
Read an artist profile of the powerfully influential Pixies: altmusic.about.com
Aluna George is London electronic musicians Aluna Francis and George Reid.
Aluna George talks about, among other things, the movie "Swordfish," Pharrell, and Nicolas Cage's accent: pitchfork.com
When you go to Aluna Georg's Facebook page and put your email address on their mailing list, you can get a free download of "Double Sixes": www.facebook.com You'll have to go to the Dominique Ansel bakery site to learn about "Cronuts": dominiqueansel.com
At FAIRCHILD's Facebook page, you can read a great review and see the video for "Dancer": www.facebook.com
Listen to a KEXP live in-studio performance from 2011: kexp.org
Read a KEXP album review of the Yeah Yeah Yeahs' latest, "Mosquito": blog.kexp.org
Read a list of songs that The Geraldine Fibbers have covered: www.coversproject.com
PJ Harvey has recorded a song for Shaker Aamer, the last remaining British resident in the US prison at Guantanamo Bay. Download it for free here: www.pjharvey.net
Throwing Muses' last album came out in 2003, but they have recently released "sleepwalking 1." Listen to it here on the KEXP blog: blog.kexp.org
My Goodness will be playing for KEXP Night at the Mariners game tonight, September 6, 2013. They will perform at the Redhook Brewery on Saturday, September 14, 2013.