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Sunday, Aug 28 2016, 3PM
Childbirth is a “supergroup” in the sense its members are all in other hit bands (Julia Shapiro of Chastity Belt, Bree McKenna of Tacocat, Stacy Peck of Pony Time) www.facebook.com
ORB are from Geelong Australia, which is along the Great Ocean Road near Melbourne. From their debut release. www.facebook.com
From their debut release. Produced by Todd Rundgren, only forty three years ago.
From their latest release which came out earlier this month. www.crystalcastles.com
Listener requested. Send yours to dj@kexp.org or text to 206-903-KEXP. www.facebook.com
Ariel Pink is the stage name of Ariel Marcus Rosenberg. Based in LA, he's a singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer. ariel-pink.com
Flamingosis is a New Jersey based electronic music producer, beat boxer, and DJ. The band name comes from a free-style frisbee move that his father invented. www.flamingosis.com
My Morning Jacket released this song on their Soundcloud page in protest of and response to the uptick of violence abroad and in the US. mymorningjacket.com
Junius Meyvant will be one of the featured Icelandic artists on the upcoming Iceland Airwaves in November. KEXP will be there, please join us at this fabulous festival! juniusmeyvant.com
English ska punk band from Liverpool. They hung it up in 2008.
Still touring!
Coming to The Moore October 12. jamesblakemusic.com
Supergroup formed by Jenny Lewis (from Rilo Kiley), Erika Forster (from Au Revoir Simone), and Tennessee Thomas (from The Like). niceasfuck.com
From their second full length. thejesusandmarychain.uk.com
Gathering Space request! robyn.com
Tobacco (Thomas Fec) is the frontman for Black Moth Super Rainbow. www.tobaxxo.com
Listener request, from their self-titled debut album.
Playing Bumbershoot on September 2 (this Friday)! Also was a participant at KEXP/Seattle Center's Concerts at The Mural two weeks ago. www.facebook.com
Date at The High Water Mark (Portland) on November 12. www.facebook.com
Listener request from someone stuck in a ferry line. Hopefully you get home soon. leonbridges.com
Video for this song is posted on their website, full of weird imagery. Coming to The Neptune on October 8. www.okkervilriver.com
Wishing Florence Welch a very happy birthday. She turns 30 today. florenceandthemachine.net
Portastatic began as a solo project for Mac McCaughan, lead singer and guitarist of the indie rock band Superchunk. portastatic.bandcamp.com
MC5 hailed from Lincoln Park, Michigan, and it's not a big surprise that it figures prominently the lyrics of this song.
Devo's debut album was produced by Brian Eno and David Bowie. It released this day in 1978. www.clubdevo.com
Martha are a band from Pity Me (no joke), a suburb of Durham, UK. marthapunx.com
From San Diego. New album releases in mid-October. www.facebook.com
Played KEXP/Seattle Center Concerts at The Mural last Friday. They will be performing at the Columbia City Beatwalk on September 11 and the Macefield Music Festival (Ballard) on October 1. www.industrialrevelation.com
From their latest. In town October 1 at The Showbox with Moon Duo. www.dinosaurjr.com
Per the band: "The album title reflects the change and instability not only in our government seated on Capitol Hill but also in our own community of Capitol Hill in Seattle." gravelroadblues.com
Covering Husker Du. Video for this song on their webpage. Release party for their new album was yesterday. www.explone.com
And speaking of Husker Du... bobmould.com
Trio from Montreal. www.plantsandanimals.ca
John Talabot (born Oriol Riverola) is a Spanish DJ, producer and electronic musician. This is from his debut (and only) full-length release.
Despite the name, BoC are actually from Scotland. They grew up there and in Canada. They take their name from the Film Board of Canada. www.facebook.com
Thanks for listening. Larry Mizell Jr is next with Street Sounds!