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Sunday, Aug 6 2023, 2AM
Romeo Void's album "Benefactor" was released on this day in 1982.
La Sécurité (Montréal/Tiohtià:ke) is a collective whose art punk is equal parts: jumpy beats, off-kilter arrangements, and minimalistic melodic hooks.
lasecurite.bandcamp.com/
Squid will be in Seattle next year, Sunday February 25, 2024 at the Crocodile.
Squid is an English post-punk band from Brighton, England. Consisting of lead singer and drummer Ollie Judge, guitarists Louis Borlase and Anton Pearson, bassist Laurie Nankivell and keyboardist Arthur Leadbetter, they are currently based in Bristol.
Jessy Lanza will be LIVE on KEXP this Thu. Aug. 10th at 11am. She's also playing KEXP's free Concert at the Mural on that same day: www.kexp.org
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The video for this song features Canadian musician Jess Lanza's neighbor Conrad on his inversion table. She said that "it seemed like the perfect visualization of the themes in the song.”: www.youtube.com
Lorely Rodriguez, known professionally as Empress Of, is an American singer, songwriter, musician and record producer based in Los Angeles. Rodriguez is a first-generation Honduran-American.
Empress Of performed Live at Home on KEXP in July 2020 - enjoy it here: bit.ly.
"Whip it On" was released on this day in 2002.
New single from Tomo Nakayama and Yuuki Matthews.
tomomusic.bandcamp.com
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Tomo Nakayama will be performing at this years' Thing Festival in Port Townsend, WA August 25-27th and a few more shows around the pacific northwest.
Find more information here: www.tomonakayama.com
This new track features Candace Camacho of duendita, a Queens-based collaborative project that has worked with the likes of Wiki, MIKE, and Black Noi$e. Chicago-based poet and singer/songwriter Jamila Woods describes her love for a partner as a tiny garden instead of a “big production”, explaining how she values a slow and steady, healing relationship during her second verse.
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"I'll feed it every day..." Watch the beautiful video for "Tiny Garden": www.youtube.com
The song was co-written by Beastie Boys, Rick Rubin, and Tom Cushman. It was engineered by Steve Ett, and mastered by Howie Weinberg. “Fight for Your Right” was a massive crossover hit for the Boys, thanks in part to Mr. Rubin getting Slayer’s Kerry King to play guitar on the track.
LIVE on KEXP this Tue. Aug. 8th at noon. Open to the public! Playing Zootunes at Woodland Park Zoo later that night with Blitzen Trapper. www.kexp.org
This album was released on this day in 1974.
The Budos Band play the THING Festival at Fort Worden in Port Townsend, WA on Friday, August 25th. thebudos.com --- Watch their 2019 in-studio here: www.youtube.com
Check out the latest podcast from KEXP's 50 Years of Hip Hop: www.kexp.org
Juan Wauters session on KEXP (BROADCAST ONLY) TOMORROW at 8pm on El Sonido. www.kexp.org
Seattle's own The Physics - Thig Natural (Gathigi Gishuru), Monk Wordsmith (Njuguna Gishuru) and Just D'Amato (Justin Hare) - released 'Love Is a Business' in 2011.
The trio were live in the KEXP studio in 2014:
youtu.be
Official video for "These Moments":
youtu.be
thephysics.bandcamp.com
"Since I Left You" was released in 2000.
"following a guitar introduction from Tony Mottola, the majestic vocal hook is a pitched up slice of American soul group The Main Attraction’s 1968 song ‘Everyday’, supplemented by German keyboardist Klaus Wunderlich and the drums of Lamont Dozier’s ‘Take Off Your Make Up’." Read the story of this celebrated debut album: classicalbumsundays.com
This track features Kevin Parker of Tame Impala! www.markronson.co.uk
Romy will be releasing her album "Mid-Air" on Fri. Sept. 8th!
Co-produced by Jamie xx alongside Stuart Price and Fred Again, this song samples the legendary Canadian jazz singer Beverly Glenn-Copeland's "La Vita." Romy wrote this track and she was taken (by Robyn!) to see Copeland perform live in Stockholm.
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Please enjoy the official video for "Enjoy Your Life": youtu.be
This song will be out on their upcoming album "Strange Disciple" on Sept. 15th.
Brooklyn-based Nation of Language will perform at the Day In Day Out Fest at Seattle Center on Sunday, August 13th. learn more: www.dayindayoutfest.com
John Richards hosted Nation of Language - Live in the KEXP Studio - in October 2021: youtu.be
