Larry Rose

A French-Cuban musical duo consisting of twin sisters, Lisa-Kaindé Diaz and Naomi Diaz who sing in English and Yoruba (a Nigerian language). Ibeyi translates as "twins" in Yoruba.

Just finished their first US tour.

Playing Monday October 5th at KEXP!

Formed in London in October 1976.

Playing the Decibel Festival on September 23rd.

AKA Claude M'Barali.

Hear more: goldengardens.bandcamp.com

Pete Quirk is the lead singer for The Cave Singers. Hear their live performance at The Triple Door for KEXP here: kexp.org

Watch Smith Westerns live in-studio at KEXP back in 2013: blog.kexp.org

Out of Richmond, VA. Hear more: manatree.bandcamp.com

Stream their 2014 in-studio: kexp.org Playing Bumbershoot, Saturday, September 5th.

Currently still playing shows. koolandthegang.com

Watch their 2013 live set here: blog.kexp.org

Stream their 2009 set: kexp.org

Playing Friday, October 16th at Barboza with Heat.

See him at the Pickathon Woods Stage back in 2013: blog.kexp.org

AKA XTC.

Live at KEXP: www.youtube.com

Stream Mark performing live in the KEXP studios: kexp.org

Your own Larry Rose hosted Pillar Point's 2014 in-studio at KEXP: kexp.org

Dream Shabazz Palaces' 2014 in-studio performance here: blog.kexp.org/2014/08/26/live-video-shabazz-palaces-2/

Currently on tour in the UK. Hear more: soundcloud.com

In effect since 1978, with the only constant member being singer–songwriter Dan Treacy.

Watch King Tuff break it down at KEXP earlier this year: blog.kexp.org

Alias for L.A. artist John Glenn Kunke

Stream their KEXP instudio: kexp.org

Head back a decade to M83's KEXP instudio: www.kexp.org

Vinyl out now. Stream the album here: www.npr.org

He's witty, and on Twitter. What more could you possibly need: twitter.com

Playing Wednesday, August 12th at Neumos. Listen to their live in-studio from earlier this year: kexp.org

Playing Wednesday, September 30th at The Crocodile

Watch Dillalude covering The Pharcyde up in Reykjavik: www.youtube.com/watch?v=hbBaAAslL9I

Hear more: sevendavisjrmusic.bandcamp.com/

Playing live on KEXP on Thursday, August 7th at noon. At the Showbox at the Market on Friday, August 8th.

Playing The Moore on October 29th.

Playing Bumbershoot on September 6th.

Currently touring with Lemolo. www.chrisstaplesmusic.com

Playing the Showbox SoDo on August 23rd.

Out of Brooklyn. More: worriers.bandcamp.com/

From Stockholm

Initially released in 1978, but didn't chart until July 1981, when it appeared at No. 44 for one week on the New Zealand chart.

Side project of Thee Oh Sees' John Dwyer.

Playing Barboza on Friday, August 28th.

Playing a birthday party in Portland, OR on August 16th. chetfaker.com/shows

Stream their 2012 KEXP performance: kexp.org

Playing two sold out shows at the Paramount on December 5th and 6th.

Playing Neumos on Wednesday, November 4th.

AKA Georgia Barnes, former session drummer for Kate Tempest and Kwes, currently on tour with Hot Chip.