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Friday, Feb 17 2012, 6AM
See this song live performed live from Washed Out's visit to KEXP: blog.kexp.org. Washed Out is Atlanta-based songwriter and producer Ernest Greene now on Seattl's Sub Pop.
Neon Indian is playing Neumo's on April 27th. Download this track from the Song of the Day blog: blog.kexp.org
Download another track from this Riverside, California four-piece: blog.kexp.org
Debut from this Swedish duo of high school friends Niso and Henke. www.eleventhfloorrecords.com
Playing the Crocodile on April 16th. Porcelain Raft is Italian-born musician Mauro Remiddi. Download another track from this release: blog.kexp.org.
Bauhaus began in Northampton, England in 1979 and within 6 weeks recorded Bela Lugosi’s Dead. For more on Bauhaus check out the KEXP documentary: kexp.org.
Montreal-based Grimes is playing the Sunset Tavern on Monday, February 20th. www.grimesmusic.com
Legends goes that Siouxsie Sioux and her friends had never played an instrument before their performance at the Punk Rock Festival in 1976. For more on this band check out the KEXP documentary: kexp.org
Phantogram is a duo from Saratoga Springs, New York currently on tour in Europe. A phantogram is an optical illusion where something 2D appears 3D.
Download the track "Give It Up" from this English band: musicfromthebigpink.com
Watch this Greek band perform live at KEXP: blog.kexp.org. Listen to this track here: soundcloud.com
Orbital is a brother duo from Sevenoaks, England and Wonky is there first album in eight years. Check out the single with Zola Jesus: pitchfork.com
Walls are the London based duo made up of Alessio Natalizia (Banjo or Freakout) and Sam Willis. They have remixed Caribou, The Field and Pantha Du Prince. Download this track from their latest release: blog.kexp.org.
Download a track from Boston's Passion Pit and watch live videos from their visit to KEXP: blog.kexp.org
The Rentals were the project of singer/songwriter Matt Sharp, former bassist for Weezer.
Ice Cube sampled the Isley Brothers' "Footsteps in the Dark" for his hit. Ice Cube debuted in N.W.A. with the LP "Straight Outta Compton."
Cloud Nothings are playing the Crocodile on March 6th with Mr Dream and are visiting KEXP for a live in-studio earlier in the day at 1:30.
This Welsh band stopped by the KEXP studios for a live in-studio: kexp.org
Read a review of The Horrors' live: blog.kexp.org. They will be at this year's Coachella.
Coming to the KEXP studios on Tuesday March 13th at 1:00pm. For a full list of in-studios go here: kexp.org
Download another track from the band's latest release: blog.kexp.org. The band will be touring the US and Europe this spring.
Former Screaming Trees frontman Mark Lanegan just visted the KEXP studios, check out the performance here: kexp.org
Tummy Touch began in 1992 as a cult dance music label and club night in London and now resides in Brooklyn, New York and at the UK’s Rak Studios. tummytouch.greedbag.com
Hear an interview with Mark Ronson: www.npr.org
Aesop Rock recently finished recording his solo EP Skelethon. aesoprock.com
Download another track from Santiago, Chile's Anita Tijoux: blog.kexp.org
Spain's John Talabot is currently on tour with SBTRKT. Read a review of the album: blog.kexp.org
Playing Monday April 9th at Key Arena. Radiohead lent their music to the documentary The Island President about President Mohamed Nasheed of the Maldives: theislandpresident.com
Charlotte Gainsbourg stars in the recent Darren Aronofsky film Melancholia.
Download this track from Brazilian born Gui Boratto: blog.kexp.org
Watch a father-daughter cover of this song: www.youtube.com
Playing the Showbox Sodo on March 26th and live from Mellow Johnny's Bike Shop in Austin on Wednesday March 14th at 5:30pm.
Vancouver's Destroyer came to the KEXP studios least year for a live in-studio: kexp.org
Matt Johnson has been the core member of The The with a revolving door of musicians joining him over the year.
The Mountain Goats are known for their activism. They have protested with Planned Parenthood, auctioned off demo tapes with the proceeds going to Doctors Without Borders and raffled off items for the Women’s Medical Fund.
Liver KEXP performance from this Boston band: kexp.org
Imperial Teen will be LIVE on KEXP from Mellow Johnny's Bike Shop in Austin Thursday March 15 at 9:30am.