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London group Los Bitchos played Trans Musicales when KEXP visited last year. www.kexp.org
In the second episode of Isolated Tracks we talk to Thao and the Get Down Stay Down. KEXP Audio Producer Julian Martlew explores all the demos that lead to the song "Temple" from the album "Temple" with Thao and Adam from the band. youtu.be
Found on the London band's second album, 'Strange Free World'
Anderson .Paak has released his latest single, “JEWELZ.” The track is produced by Timbaland, Shucati, and co-producer the BREED. Prior to its release, .Paak shared a clip on Instagram of him dancing to the song with his son. youtu.be
The Weeknd says, "'Blinding Lights' [is about] how you want to see someone at night, and you’re intoxicated, and you’re driving to this person and you’re just blinded by streetlights.....I don’t want to ever promote drunk driving, but that’s what the dark undertone is.”: www.esquire.com
Deep Sea Diver is releasing a new album, Impossible Weight, this Friday!
Emily Cross and Dan Duszynski of Cross Record teamed up with Shearwater’s Jonathan Meiburg in 2017, forming a trio called Loma and releasing a self-titled record. Later this month, they’re following it up with a new one called Don’t Shy Away.
Two weeks ago, the Queer and Trans singer-songwriter announced their debut album Giver Taker, to be released by Father/Daughter Records on September 18. The news arrived with the single "Maker," an honest and powerful song full of nuances that play into Anjimile's journey through loss and personal growth. bit.ly
Potatohead People (Nick Wisdom & AstroLogical) are a Canadian hiphop/electronic producer duo from Vancouver. They first met in a community baseball league in early high school and joined forces through their love for J Dilla and Madlib. In 2008 they began working together in the hip-hop collective Elekwent Folk; soon after the two producers formed Potatohead People, and began to focus on creating forward thinking instrumental music. potatoheadpeople.com
Maxband is the new project of Parquet Courts drummer Max Savage, who is jumping on guitar and lead vocals in this lineup. The New York band's other members Patrick Smith, Tim Nelson, and Eric Read hail from groups including Bluffing, A Beacon School, and Bob Dylan Death Watch.
James Blake played "Retrograde" live in the KEXP studio in 2013. Watch that gorgeous session here: www.youtube.com
Check out Fenne Lily's Live at Home on KEXP session October 14th @ 9am via our YouTube Channel!
“A lot of situations make me uncomfortable — some parties, most dates, every time I’m stoned in the supermarket,” says Fenne. “‘Solipsism’ is a song about being comfortable with being uncomfortable and the freedom that comes with that. If you feel weird for long enough it becomes normal, and feeling anything is better than feeling nothing."
Speaking of future politics, election day is only 21 days away. You can register to vote or request a mail-in ballot quickly and easily online at vote.gov.
Title track from the Latin artist's second album, released in 2010. KEXP Celebrates Latinx Heritage Month: www.kexp.org
Check out their interview about the success of "Soy Yo" and the genealogy of cumbia, Colombia's national dance.
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Pablo Díaz-Reixa better known by his stage name El Guincho, is a Spanish musician and record producer. Also a member of Coconot, Díaz-Reixa rose to prominence with his debut album, Alegranza! A huge influence on the Balearic sounds in indie over the past couple of years, Barcelona's El Guincho's sophomore album doesn't disappoint! bit.ly
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“La Luz” is the second single from her forthcoming sophomore full-length, which is said to be “her first Spanish language project.”
“La Luz” — which translates simply to “the light” — features a guest verse from Puerto Rico singer-songwriter Jhay Cortez alongside production from Tainy.
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Fabiana Palladino is a London-based singer/songwriter. She sang the chorus on Ghostpoet's 2011 single "Survive It," and subsequently worked with the Maccabees, Jessie Ware, and SBTRKT.
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The Resistance Revival Chorus (RRC) is a collective of more than 60 women, and non-binary singers, who join together to breathe joy and song into the resistance, and to uplift and center women's voices.
The Resistance Revival Chorus is a collective of women protest singers, founded in the wake of the 2017 Women’s March. Since then, they’ve backed Kesha during her chill-inducing Grammy performance, sung Spanish lullabies to detained migrant children outside a New York holding facility, and been shouted-out by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (“Mood: @ResistanceRevChorus,” she tweeted last year, along with a video clip).
New self-titled album from Shamir is out now! shamir.bandcamp.com
"'Diet' is classic pop – the grand sound of a full band merges together to a catchy groove topped by the singer’s vocals." bit.ly
Beach House are a dream-pop band from Baltimore. The track "Myth" is from their fourth studio album "Bloom" (2012).
First single from the upcoming third album, A Billion Little Lights, from this NYC band, due to be released on February 19, 2021
Local Seattle artist Chong the Nomad "spent much of her college career learning to score compositions for film, and she draws from this cinematic background to create her own consistently evolving style of dynamic, quirky, shape-shifting music that blends sleek electronic production with an addictive pop sensibility."
Chong the Nomad put out this new EP last month. Check it out here: chongthenomad.bandcamp.com
