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Tuesday, Dec 4 2012, 10AM
The hilarious new video for Mac DeMarco's "Viceroy" (dude REALLY likes cigarettes) - youtu.be
Another cut from Gibbard's new solo album, as featured on KEXP's Song of the Day - blog.kexp.org
The End of Daze EP made one DJ's Top 10 list for 2012, see which one right here, along with all the others! - www.kexp.org
New album from Brooklyn group The Babies, featuring Cassie Ramone of Vivian Girls and Kevin Morby of Woods
Crocodiles' Brandon Welchez and his wife Dee Dee, of Dum Dum Girls fame, are teaming up in a new band called Haunted Hearts. Look for their new single February 7th
Amigo the Devil with TK & The Holy Know-Nothings and Rattlesnake Milk
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One of the many things Titus Andronicus has going for them are their bizarre, droll song titles... that and, you know, great rock anthems. Take a listen to their recent KEXP in-studio here - kexp.org
Not the worst place to be sequestered considering there's BBQ and Graceland
Seattle's The Purrs have this out on 7" today - "Rotting On The Vine" b/w "You, The Medicine & Me." See them at Barboza January 25th!
Best part of B.R.M.C's Wikipedia entry: "At the 2004 V Festival, Hayes walked out when asked to sign an inflatable penis."
Playing what's sure to be a sweaty, loud show next Tuesday, the 11th, at Neumos with Night Beats and Sandrider. Segall will have plenty of material to draw upon as he's released three albums this year alone (!)
NY band Freshkills enlisted drummer Jim Sclavunos - who's played with Sonic Youth, Teenage Jesus and the Jerks, Cramps - for their latest album, Raise up the Sheets
Video from Cody Chesnutt's fantastic live performance for KEXP at CMJ - blog.kexp.org
Toots is turning 70 on the 10th of December! Wish him a Happy Birthday the traditional Jamaican way by lighting up a huge... candle... on top of a cake
Third album from the Colombian group, bringing it as always with their adventurous blend of cumbia, champeta and Afro-Colombian electro-jams
Released in Canada on the great Vancouver label Mint
British-born musician now plying his trade in L.A., where he probably doesn't sound or act THAT strangely, by comparison
Apropos of this song, one of the dudes in Foster the People is named Cubbie Fink... that' all.
"Titanic Vandalism" features Marina from Bonde do Rolê
Playing a special flexi-disc release show this Friday, the 7th, at the Coppergate in Ballard with Chris Brokaw (!) of Codeine / Bedhead / New Year
Playing the 418 Public House in Seattle on Saturday, December 29th
The Mendoza Line expression refers to '70s-era shortstop, and one-time Mariner, Mario Mendoza who frequently finished the season batting under .200, something which developed from clubhouse joke to entry in the popular vernacular
Another cut from Swedish songstress El Perro Del Mar's new album (great video to boot) - youtu.be
As featured on KEXP's Song of the Day - blog.kexp.org
Although not together for the time being, Sonic Youth's individual members are still busy; Kim Gordon is playing a Nico tribute show with John Cale in NYC on January 16th while Thurston Moore is touring the East Coast this month
Only available till the end of the year! Makes a great stocking stuffer, or, indeed, any other kind of hosiery - kexp.org
The Beta Band called it quits just months after releasing Heroes to Zeros, citing commercial indifference to their music
The new album from Memory Tapes - Dayve Hawk to his friends - is out today! Free download and more right here - blog.kexp.org
The trio released just one release, a 12" in 1998, and then disappeared into the ether
Did Flying Lotus figure into your top albums of 2012? If so, let us know by voting for YOUR faves right here - www.kexp.org
Some hardcore fans contend "The Good Son's" lyrics were inspired by Cormac McCarthy's novel Child of God
Golden Palominos' core member, Anton Fier, has been involved with many insanely influential bands and musicians in his day, including The Feelies, Pere Ubu and the Lounge Lizards
Another strong contender for inclusion in YOUR favourite albums of 2012? Vote here! - www.kexp.org
From the soundtrack to RZA's directorial debut, The Man with the Iron Fists. Other Wu-Tang compatriots appear on the album, as well as Kanye West, Wiz Khalifa, Pharoahe Monch and more
Snooze has one of the funnier / more bizarre promo shots from the '90s - tiny.cc
According to Wikipedia, glitter dates back to as far as 30,000 BCE, used in primitive cosmetics and cave paintings
Australian singer who also jams around with Aussie soul outfit The Bamboos
Find out whose Top 10 list Matthew Dear appears on right here - www.kexp.org
Latest release from Toronto duo Crystal Castles, their third (still S/T) album; the cover features a refashioned photograph taken last year by Samuel Aranda during the Arab Spring of a mother in Yemen shielding her son after being pelted with tear gas during a demonstration (it was awarded the World Press Photo of the Year)
New EP from the Seattle group; buy it on PINK VINYL! - www.graigmarkelmusic.com
They should've followed OutKast's example and added some more 'Xs' to the album title
Girls are no longer together, but Christopher Owens is releasing his debut solo album, Lysandre, on January 15th. When you have a moment, check out this interview he did about he band and his new solo ventures - pitchfork.com
New band from Atlanta that features guitarist Brent Hinds (of metal band Mastodon)