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Monday, Apr 18 2016, 2PM
Playing Chop Suey Friday April 22, and Benaroya Hall on May 13. Check out some live video from Fly Moon Royalty in studio on February 2, 2012 blog.kexp.org
From Edinburgh, Founding member of the Beta Band
Here's a review of the latest album from the Scottish group: blog.kexp.org. The band was named after a French childrens tv show about a boy and his dog.
A review of SVIIB: blog.kexp.org. From NYC.
Live video from an in-studio session with Craft Spells on August 7, 2015: blog.kexp.org.
This Compton-born rapper's latest album is a collection of demos leftover from To Pimp a Butterfly. Read a review here: blog.kexp.org
Formed originally in 1993 by Shawn Smith and Steve Fisk. Heres them featured on the Song of the day for July 19, 2013 after reuniting and continuing work on an unreleased album from 2001: blog.kexp.org
Trumpet visionary, incorporated electronic elements to alter his trumpet sounds as well as the beats behind them.
Little Big Show #15 has been rescheduled to Saturday, May 14! Featuring Santigold and DoNormaal.
Formed in 1996 in Hoylake, near Liverpool. Distance Inbetween was released on March 4th after a long hiatus.
Boston trio, formed in 1992. Quietly disbanded in 2000 after 3 studio albums.
Former Husker Du frontman. Played at the KEXP grand opening last Saturday. blog.kexp.org Playing at the Showbox Tuesday May 10, and at the KEXP studios that day. Sign up to view it: blog.kexp.org
Paul played the Key Arena last night.
Atlanta, GA punk rock band.
Fronted by Julian Casablancas, formed in NYC in 1998
Playing the Neptune Friday, July 8. Ellensburg, WA artist, Founding member of Screaming Trees. Here's some live video from an in studio on July 7, 2014: blog.kexp.org.
Nashville, TN artist, hailed for her retro styled take on country music. Her solo debut, Midwest Farmers Daughter was released March 25, 2016.
Heres live video of a KEXP in studio from July 4, 2014: blog.kexp.org
KEXP is hosting a benefit for the new home at the Triple Door featuring John Doe on July 19. blog.kexp.org
Melbourne singer songwriter, coming to Seattle on Thursday April 21 at the Moore Theatre. Watch a live performance at KEXP from July 25, 2014: blog.kexp.org
Anacortes, WA based indie rock band. Heres live video from an in studio on December 9, 2013: blog.kexp.org
Heat treatment is the second album of Graham Parker and the Rumour.
David Bowie. January 8 was declared Intergalactic Bowie day by KEXP: blog.kexp.org. Bowie passed away January 10, just 2 days after releasing his final album. Diamond Dogs was a concept album, thematically based on Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell.
Gothenburg, Sweden. Their debut album, Album, was released June 2015, to much acclaim.
Heres live video from the Brooklyn band in the KEXP studio on August 6, 2014: blog.kexp.org. Their latest album, City Sun Eater in the River of Light, was released April 8.
NY based band. Here's a review of their latest album, Moder Vampires of the City, released May 18 2013. blog.kexp.org
British electronica group, principally Karl Hyde and Rick Smith. Got their big break by being featured on the soundtrack for Trainspotting.
Here's live video from an in studio on September 21, 2015: blog.kexp.org. Playing Sasquatch on Friday, May 27.
Welsh band. Live video from a KEXP in studio on May 1, 2013: blog.kexp.org. Hitch was released March 25, 2016
Playing on Monday May 23 at Neumos, and earlier that day at KEXP. Sign up to see that live! blog.kexp.org
(Yes you can) Hip Hop trio formed in 1985 by Q-Tip, Ali Shaheed Muhammad and Phife Dawg. Phife Dawg passed away last month.
L.A. based seven piece band led by Asdru Sierra. blog.kexp.org. Heres live video from their performance at SXSW on April 18, 2013: blog.kexp.org
Breakout Israeli band based in Tel Aviv. Their debut album, You're Mine, will be released May 28, 2015
III is the third album from Moderat, released April 1. Their song Bad Kingdom was featured on the Song of the day podcast on August 28, 2013 blog.kexp.org
Heres some live video of the Scottish band doing an in studio at KEXP on April 6, 2015: blog.kexp.org.
Swedish "indietronica" duo. Here's a live performance from the Bumbershoot Music Longe on September 26, 2012: blog.kexp.org
Punk band founded in 1991 by former Operation Ivy members Tim Armstrong and Matt Freeman.
Playing Neumos May 12. Indie band based in Portland, OR.
Hamilton, Ontario
Los Angeles band, recently reunited and released an album after a long hiatus.
Playing the Showbox SoDo on Wednesday, June 8.
Also known as Parkay Quarts. Heres live video from an in studio on April 4, 2016: blog.kexp.org
Live video from March 16, 2014: blog.kexp.org Boston four piece, on their third album. Another song from this album, Eliot St., was featured as the song of the day for December 16, 2015: blog.kexp.org
Pseudonym of British rock band XTC. Intended as an homage to 1960's pop groups such as the Beatles, Pink Floyd, etc.
Perth, Australia band, formed in 2010. Here's an interview with Kevin Parker, singer and songwriter, about the latest album, Currents: blog.kexp.org
Formed in England 1980. in Power, Corruption & Lies was New Order's second album.
Brooklyn, NY. Playing the Neptune on Wednesday, May 11. Check out some live video of them at the Triple Door on March 5, 2014: blog.kexp.org
Here's an album review for Another Eternity: blog.kexp.org and live video from an in studio on July 6, 2015: blog.kexp.org
Argentina. soundcloud.com