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Friday, Jul 13 2012, 6AM
A 1993 collection of home videos by the Mother Love Bone can be seen here: youtu.be
This Milwaukee band, which formed in 2003, have described their sound by saying, "Lights Out Asia has refined a sound that is best described as the soundtrack to an imaginary club scene from Blade Runner"
Earlier this week, UNKLE released a remix album, UNKLE Sounds Vol. 1, via the Beatport site. If features songs off of their most recent EP here: www.beatport.com
Shut Up and Play the Hits, the film which documents the band's final days and tour, will be showing for one night only simultaneously in select cities next Wed. July 18th. Seattle is lucky enough to be one of those cities, and the film will be showing at Cinerama. Watch the trailer for the film here: youtu.be
The video: youtu.be
New music out of Los Angeles. The album was produced by the guitarist for Fools Gold. lineandcirclemusic.tumblr.com
The third album and major label debut from the Champaign, Illinois band. www.allmusic.com
This past Tuesday Radiohead played their first show since the death of their drum technician Scott Johnson. The show took place in Nimes, France and the band paid tribute to Johnson by showing photos of their friend on their stage screen as they played the song "Reckoner". radiohead.com
Stream Frank Black's performance on KEXP the last time he stopped by the station back in Nov. 2006 here: www.pixiesmusic.com
The new album from Helio Sequence will be out in September. To celebrate, they will stop by the Morning Show to perform an in studio at 9:30AM on Tues. Sept. 11th.
Helio Sequence will also be playing this year's Bumbershoot Music Festival here in Seattle on Saturday September 1st. www.facebook.com
Hot Chip will be returning to Seattle at the Paramount on Fri. Sept. 14th. Stream their last KEXP in studio session from 2008 here: www.kexp.org hotchip.co.uk
Nortec Collective stopped by KEXP to give an in studio session back in 2005- take a listen to the performance via our streaming archive here: www.kexp.org
The official video for this song: www.youtube.com
Buddafied
Frank Ocean is playing a SOLD OUT show tonight at the Showbox at the Market.
Hear Alt-J LIVE from the Cutting Room Studios in NYC during the Morning Show on Tues. Aug. 7th at 9AM.
Yeasayer will return to Seattle on Thurs. Aug. 30th at the Neptune. yeasayer.net
The official video for The Avalanches - Frontier Psychiatrist youtu.be
The official video for Beastie Boys "Intergalactic" directed by Nathanial Hornblower, aka MCA, aka Adam Yauch may he rest in peace -youtu.be
Out of Harlem- they've been sampled by the likes of Public Enemy and Junkie XL
Come out to watch Reptar for free as a part of our Summer Concerts at the Mural. They will play on Fri. Aug. 24th along withe Fresh Espresso and BOAT. blog.kexp.org
Abe Lincoln in leather shorty shorts: Electric Six - Gay Bar (UNCENSORED): youtu.be/-XNFokmDKrE
Sex Pistols - Anarchy in the UK: youtu.be
Stream the performance San Diego band Crocodiles gave for KEXP back in October here: www.kexp.org killkillkillcrocodiles.blogspot.com www.facebook.com
Currently playing tourdates. Their next appearance will take place in Buffalo, NY on Aug. 2nd. No dates are planned for the Pacific Northwest or West Coast at this time. thejesusandmarychain.co.uk
I'm crushing your head: youtu.be
A scene from the 1966 Sergio Leone directed film The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly in which this song was used: youtu.be
Arcade Fire stopped by the Museum of Television and Radio when we broadcasted from there for the CMJ Music Marathon back in 2004. Stream the performance here: www.kexp.org
Niki and the Dove return to Seattle for the Bumbershoot Music Festival on Sunday Sept. 2nd: www.nikiandthedove.com
The Ting Tings will be performing in Monteux, Switzerland tonight. They have no US tourdates scheduled at this point in time. www.thetingtings.com
Currently touring in support of their new album Synthetica, although no Seattle date is planned at this time. make sure to watch footage KEXP shot of the band doing an acoustic set up at the Gorge during this past Sasquatch Music Festival here: blog.kexp.org ilovemetric.com
The new album will be out on Sept. 18th. Returning to Seattle at the Crocodile on Tues. Now. 13th. Watch footage from when Jon Spencer Blues Explosion stopped by the KEXP studios back in August 2011 here: blog.kexp.org