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Friday, Feb 5 2021, 7PM
Kicking the show off with this feature "The Many Faces of the Clash"! This song representing them playing in the style of Rockabilly.
This track featured in my favorite film documentary about music "The Making of London Calling"! Have never seen two grown men wrestle over a mixing board prior to this film!
Kicking the show off with this feature "The Many Faces of the Clash"! This song shows off their fine-tuned rock sensibilities.
Kicking the show off with this feature "The Many Faces of the Clash"! This track heavily influenced by ska.
Kicking the show off with this feature "The Many Faces of the Clash"! This track is an exploration of reggae, dub and electronics. This release "Sandinista" was produced by reggae legend Mikey Dread!
Kicking the show off with this feature "The Many Faces of the Clash"! This is a great example of their talents in the realm of pop music. Happy International Clash Day!!
Kicking the show off with this feature "The Many Faces of the Clash"! This final track is deliciously raw and powerful punk!
This song made with a sample from the Clash song "Straight to Hell."
M.I.A. herself, the daughter of Sri Lankan Tamil immigrants, spoke about the inspirations behind her hit track “Paper Planes,” as a way to push back against anti-immigrant rhetoric. You can find an essay penned by KEXP’s Dusty Henry on our website, which dives deep into the history of the song, and the sample from The Clash’s “Straight To Hell.” Here’s M.I.A. now.
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"Paper Planes" video: youtu.be
From Mexico City. www.npr.org
This too (the pandemic) shall pass! okgo.net
Maybe my favorite video. The one with the Rube Goldberg machine and paint. www.youtube.com
www.lionbabe.com
Lion Babe is Jillian Hervey and producer Lucas Goodman. Read more about their latest album, Cosmic Wind, and the best advice they've been given so far (from Q-Tip!).
www.papermag.com lionbabe.com
Collaboration between Anderson Paak and the late Mac Miller. djbooth.net
Cover by the undisputed Queen of Salsa! celiacruz.com
This track from the iconic artist kicks off our Black History Month spotlight tonight and also goes out to our Healthcare Heroes, Medical Support and all Essential Workers. We love you! Thank you!! www.beyonce.com
Black History Month spotlight! www.oprahmag.com
Spotlight on Black History Month! www.liannelahavas.com
Spotlight on Black History Month! www.sampathegreat.com
Find this song on the free, downloadable podcast I did for KEXP on Valentines day "Love and Fire"! Get your download here. www.kexp.org
Vocalist, songwriter. Soul legend. fatpossum.com
Spotlight on Black History Month.
Spotlight on Black History Month! Amadou & Miriam are a wife and husband duo from Mali. www.amadou-mariam.com
Spotlight on Black History Month!
Young M.C. by request.
Have a suggestion or want to say hi? Email dj@kexp.org, text 206-903-5397 or interact on Instagram and Twitter. @djmichelemyers.
Love how this 1979 track feels both 70s and 80s simultaneously. www.romanticsdetroit.com
By request! Have a suggestion or want to say hi? Email dj@kexp.org, text 206-903-5397 or interact on Instagram and Twitter. @djmichelemyers
"I Want Candy" is a song written and originally recorded by the Strangeloves in 1965. A famous example of a song that uses the Bo Diddley beat. www.annabellalwin.com
Incredible DJ from Japan. www.discogs.com
This song a collaboration with the legendary Bootsy Collins! Griz is a DJ from Michigan known for popularizing the mantra "Show Love, Spread Love" - the creed his fans and street team live by. www.mynameisgriz.com
Your weekly Friday Night slow dance!
Watch Brittany Howard, frontwoman of Alabama Shakes, perform LIVE on KEXP in November of 2019: here. www.youtube.com
"It's always darkest before the dawn." - Florence
Stellar record and artist. www.raphaelsaadiqmusic.com
Request from Instagram. Have a suggestion or want to say hi/send a pic of your view or crew? Email dj@kexp.org or interact on Instagram or Twitter. @djmichelemyers
Local. New this year!
Rudy Willingham hosted Midnight in a Perfect World back in 2019: kexp.org
Collaboration with Dames Brown! www.residentadvisor.net
Request for Groove Armada! Have a suggestion or want to say hi? Email dj@kexp.org, text 206-903-5397 or interact on Instagram and Twitter. @djmichelemyers
Electronic music innovators. www.theartofnoiseonline.com