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"If dreamy wonder is your thing, it doesn’t get much better than The Amazing." This song was featured as a KEXP Song of the Day last year. Download it for FREE on the blog: bit.ly
KEXP listeners voted "Turn Out The Lights" as their 27th favorite album of 2017! Check out the full list here: blog.kexp.org.
Featuring Beth Orton on vocals! www.thechemicalbrothers.com
Happy birthday, Greg! Radiation City stopped by the KEXP studios last year. View their performance of this song here: www.youtube.com.
Zola Jesus did a Midnight in a Perfect World set on KEXP a couple years ago. Don't miss her "thrilling, adventurous, visceral mix that boldly showcases her love of power electronics, punishing techno, enveloping noise, and classical opera in a seamless yet unpredictable fashion." bit.ly
Sampha stopped by the KEXP studios back in April. Watch the full session here: www.youtube.com
Playing Neumos Saturday, March 31! Tickets here: www.neumos.com
Watch the Seattle trio perform an in-studio session on Audioasis back in 2014: www.youtube.com
The Massachusetts band coined the label "low rock" to describe their music, which involved "a minimalist, low-end sound."
Featuring Ralph Carney on contrabass clarinet. The multi-instrumentalist, Tom Waits collaborator, and uncle of the Black Keys’ Patrick Carney passed away over the weekend at 61.
The London pop duo's debut album drops February 16, following their EP "Relapse." www.facebook.com
The debut album from the British duo comprised of former Cocteau Twins bassist (and Bella Union label owner) Simon Raymonde and former Dif Juz and Jesus and Mary Chain drummer Richie Thomas. losthorizonsband.bandcamp.com
Arcade Fire will headline the 2018 edition of Haven, a Copenhagen-based festival curated by The National’s Aaron and Bryce Dessner, taking place August 10-11. Learn more: www.havenkbh.dk
From the Nottingham-based shoegazers' second EP "An Archaea" to be released in 2018.
The title of this album is a portmanteau of the words friend and stranger. A frenger is a person who is "not quite a friend but not quite a stranger." mewsite.com
It's Monday! And a new moon! www.youtube.com
The Australian psych-rockers stopped by KEXP's studios last April. Watch the full session here: www.youtube.com
John Gustafson's bassline in this song was hugely influential. In fact, it was included at number 26 in Stylus Magazine's list of "Top 50 Basslines of All Time." www.youtube.com
This track was featured as the KEXP Song of the Day earlier this year. Download it for FREE on the KEXP blog: bit.ly
In honor of the 50th anniversary of the release of “(Sittin’ On) The Dock of The Bay," the soul legend will be celebrated with a concert at the Apollo Theater in New York City on January 25. Warren Haynes, Marcus King, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Otis Redding III, and Dexter Redding will perform, with The Dap-Kings serving as the house band. bit.ly
Playing Neumos this Friday with The True Loves and Shabazz Palaces at KEXP's Yule Benefit! Tickets here: ticketf.ly
From Moby's forthcoming studio album (his 15th), which drops March 2, 2018. According to Moby, it will be a return to the gospel and trip-hop style of his earlier works. He plans on touring in support of the album in 2018. Read more: rol.st
From the Bristol band's second studio release, which SPIN called a "darker, deeper and more disturbing" effort in comparison to their debut album.
We just released video from the National's recent in-studio performance of this unreleased track! www.youtube.com
The Brooklyn-based ambient-pop group played an in-studio session at KEXP back in September. Watch the full performance here: www.youtube.com
Watch the band get their hair cut in the 1994 music video! www.youtube.com
Read more about Superorganism from our Trans Musicales coverage! blog.kexp.org
The gospel singer and civil rights activist will perform two shows at the Skagit Valley Casino Resort on Friday, February 16 and Saturday, February 17. Get your tickets here: www.theskagit.com
We aired an exclusive interview with Beck back in October: blog.kexp.org
Isaac Hayes cover
The Seattle band stopped by the KEXP studios last June. Watch the full performance here: www.youtube.com
Featuring Tame Impala's Kevin Parker on vocals. www.markronson.co.uk
From the British art rockers' forthcoming release, due out January 26. Watch the video for this track here: bit.ly
The Irish Times called this song a "dizzy skyscraper of a track, full to the brim with sonic smarts and tricks yet hard-wired to a snaking, nagging groove."
We did a Q&A with the Seattle duo a couple years back: blog.kexp.org
Neko Case spent much of 2017 touring with the New Pornographers. Read our review of their April show at the Moore here: blog.kexp.org
The New York-based artist played this song live on KEXP during an in-studio session earlier this year. www.youtube.com
The Swedish sister duo will play a sold-out show at the Moore Theatre on Sunday, January 28, 2018.
A side project of Built to Spill's Doug Martsch and Beat Happening's Calvin Johnson, The Halo Benders formed in 1994 and recorded three studio albums from 1994-1998.
A new track from the Russian shoegaze band, who are rumored to be finishing up their third album. www.facebook.com
From the 29-song live recording released earlier this year. thereplacementsofficial.com
The title for this album comes from what bassist Dave Fridmann would say to his fellow band members before going onstage.
Mount Kimbie played an in-studio session at KEXP back in 2013. www.youtube.com
The Seattle band stopped by the KEXP studios last year. Watch their full session here: www.youtube.com
From the Versailles, France duo's third studio album.
LCD's 2017 album "American Dream" was voted KEXP listeners' number one album of the year! View the full list here: blog.kexp.org