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Monday, May 2 2016, 2PM
This band was named after a childrens cartoon! Here's a review of their latest album, Girls In Peacetime Want To Dance: blog.kexp.org
Playing the Showbox SoDo Wednesday, June 1st.
Born Polly Jean Harvey. Her song The Wheel was the song of the day on March 23, 2016: blog.kexp.org
L.A. "psychedelic cumbia-rock' band theecommons.bandcamp.com
Heres live video of these then-recent high school grads rocking out at KEXP: blog.kexp.org
Playing Sasquatch! on May 30. Check out some live video of them at KEXP on March 23, 2016: blog.kexp.org
Fronted by former Shins member Jessica Dobson, who has also performed with Beck, Spoon and the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, watch their live in studio performance from March 9, 2016: blog.kexp.org
Anacortes, WA, band formed in 2005. Here's live video of them performing at KEXP on December 9, 2013: blog.kexp.org They have since taken an 'indefinite hiatus' in May 2014.
Formed in 1980, they have been putting out albums ever since. Watch their live in-studio from April 1, 2014: blog.kexp.org
Formed in 2000, now on hiatus as of December 2014.
Heres an album review for The Bones Of What You Believe: blog.kexp.org Playing Capitol Hill Block Party on Sunday, July 24
Stage name of Vancouver BC artist Claire Elise Boucher.
Portland, OR based rapper, 'Rings' was the KEXP song of the day on April 25, 2016: blog.kexp.org Playing Friday, May 6 at Neumos.
'I Hate The Weekend' was the song of the day on February 19, 2016: blog.kexp.org
Playing Neumos on Thursday, May 12
British band formed in 2009. Check out some live video from their in-studio on April 3, 2014: blog.kexp.org.
Brooklyn band, their song 'Sun City Creeps' was the song of the day for April 28, 2016: blog.kexp.org
Portland, OR
The song 'Madora' from their debut record 'Careers' was the song of the day for July 16, 2014: blog.kexp.org
New York band, formed in 2001 and split up in 2013. Watch an in studio from them from February 10, 2010: blog.kexp.org
Tom Waits cover of Blind Willie Johnson from a tribute album dedicated to the legendary blues artist.
Dylan plays the Royal Room on May 20, and the Chateau Ste Michelle Winery in Woodinville on Saturday and Sunday June 4 and 5.
Formed in 1993, released three albums before splitting up in 1997.
Brooklyn instrumental group that draws influences from Ethiopian music and 60's jazz and funk.
London jazz-rap group founded in 1992. Their latest album, The Third Way, was released in 2013.
Headlining Bumbershoot September 2-4. Watch an in studio from back in March 2011: blog.kexp.org
Toronto, Canada duo. Watch them perform here in the KEXP studio on May 13, 2014: blog.kexp.org
Originally a one man band with John Barrett playing the guitar and bass drum. Here's a review of their second album from 2013: blog.kexp.org
Paul Westerberg of the Replacements and Juliana Hatfield.
Swedish 'Indietronica' duo, watch them perform at the Bumbershoot music lounge on September 26, 2012: blog.kexp.org
Just recently reunited after a several year hiatus. Formed in 2002 in Brooklyn.
Long Island hip hop duo, pioneers of hip hop in the 80's.
No Grace, this Scottish trio's third release, was produced by Mark Hoppus of Blink 182. Here's an in-studio from January 27, 2014: blog.kexp.org
Very influential Boston MA band formed in 1979.
English punk band formed in 1976, credited with shaping the English punk scene for years to come. They recently embarked on a 40th anniversary tour. Playing Neumos on Sunday May 22.
Rock and roll drum and bass. Joined by Seattle saxophonist Sherik on this album, Depth Charge.
Legendary musician hailing from Michigan. His most recent album, Post Pop Depression was released March 18, 2016.
Intergalactic Bowie Day is now January 8th: blog.kexp.org
Acapulco Lips are playing the Funhouse Saturday, May 21.
Formed in 2010 in Denver, CO, a husband and wife duo. Check out the song of the day for July 17, 2014, Never Work for Free: blog.kexp.org
Playing the Suicide Squeeze (their label) 20th anniversary in Seattle on August 25.
English band formed in 2012. Watch a KEXP in studio performance of theirs from April 11, 2014: blog.kexp.org
North Carolina artist, lead singer of Crooked Fingers and Archers of Loaf. Playing at the Sunset Tavern on Friday, May 20. Here's live video of him performing as Crooked Fingers: blog.kexp.org
Founding member and lead singer of X, L.A. punk band. Playing a benefit for KEXP on Friday, June 19 at the triple door. blog.kexp.org
From Mount Pleasant, North Carolina. Their newest album, True Sadness, is out June 24.
Playing Capitol Hill Block Party Sunday July 24. Their song 'That's Why' was the song of the day for February 26, 2016: blog.kexp.org
Phoenix, AZ artist, producer. Check out some live video from a KEXP in studio on February 5, 2015: blog.kexp.org
Producer, singer, and composer from Portland, OR. Playing Thursday, June 30 at Nectar. Here's a live in-studio performance from February 5, 2015: blog.kexp.org
This is the song of the day today! blog.kexp.org Melbourne Australia group.
Los Angeles. new remix EP!
Spain. new album on the way. NEW video!: vimeo.com - featured in our blog post: blog.kexp.org