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Thursday, Nov 1 2012, 1AM
Welcome to the overnight! This album was originally released on cassette in 1982
Saturday, November 17th at the Crocodile with Hi Life Soundsystem! (also, the cover for this new album from the Oakland group is hilarious)
London trio LV hooked up with several South African MCs for this energetic affair. Ace!
Check out the other great live performances on Volume 8 here - kexp.org
Minneapolis group with members from Megafaun, The Rosebuds, Doomtree and Mr. Bon Iver
Say what you will about the movie, but the soundtrack is great
New single from the Anglo-American group (i.e. not sure where they live now)
Bay Area production duo who have made beats for Main Attrakionz, most notably
Came out in 2005, awesome reissued in 2010 by boutique, weird electronic "library music" label Ghost Box
Big Star's amazing I Am the Cosmos didn't see the light of day for 15 years until its release in 1992
Fronted by Robert Wratten, previously of The Field Mice (!) and Northern Picture Library. Swooooooon
LIVE on KEXP - Monday, December 17th at 1:30! (playing that night at the Showbox Market)
If I could pull it off, I would definitely sport a K-Records patch on a denim jacket (but I can't, obvs)
Guitar virtuoso from Portugal, spent much of the '50s and '60s imprisoned by the country's ruling dictatorship; this album originally came out in 1971
French producer Jerome Ettinger teamed up with veteran Egyptian musicians for this lively affair
a.k.a. Not Not Fun label head Amanda Brown and Los Angeles "hypnagogic" beatsmiths Matrix Metals (she was also in a group called Pocahaunted with Bethany Cosentino of Best Coast)
Playing with fellow Swede Taken by Trees tonight at the Neptune Theatre (in case you didn't see the note below)
NZ group - the Ambivalence 7" was the first record Flying Nun ever put out; the label put out this compilation earlier this year, well worth checking out (The Pin Group is also where experimental musician Roy Montgomery got his start)
Natural Snow Buildings is Mehdi Ameziane and Solange Gularte of France and they make psychedelic folk drone
From London, where I'm told cool and important things go on
Just dropped by the KEXP studios, look for their live set archive on the website soon!
LIVE on KEXP - Saturday, November 24th at 8:30 pm on Audioasis!
Goodnight! (for me) See you on the other side... you know, after the election