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Tuesday, Apr 30 2013, 9PM
Best known in the US for his single “Cars”, British artist Gary Numan had several top-charting electropop hits in the UK. Many say he was just copying Kraftwerk, others give him flack for his outfits and extravagant stage show. Meet the man behind the myth! kexp.org
New music from the National! The album comes out May 21- check out their website for tour dates! www.americanmary.com
Check out this live in-studio from (Virginian born) Tacoma-based artist Neko Case from 2002: kexp.org
Read a short review of this album on the KEXP website: kexp.org
Playing Sasquatch Friday, May 24 on the Yeti stage! New Music! Free song! - blog.kexp.org
www.facebook.com - Check out the EP here - thepalisades.bandcamp.com
San Francisco-based indie pop quartet Imperial Teen brings their playful sound to Mellow Johnny's Bike Shop for a live set on KEXP during SXSW 2012. kexp.org
California musician Cayucas was the Song of the Day last January: blog.kexp.org
Live Review: Belle & Sebastian @ Benaroya Hall, City Arts Festival 2010 blog.kexp.org
Steve Mason is a Scottish musician, best known as the lead singer and one of the founding members of The Beta Band. stevemasontheartist.com
El Perro del Mar is a musical project by sole member Sarah Assbring founded in 2003 in Gothenburg, Sweden.
DJ/Producers Diplo and Switch join forces to create Major Lazer. kexp.org
Step into the shoes of one of the most musically diverse and influential bands of all time, The Clash. Joe Strummer, Mick Jones, Paul Simonon and Topper Headon tell their tales of life as a band member and talk about what they’d do different, if they knew then what they know now. kexp.org
Learn more about Daft Punk by listening to our electronic innovators episode on the duo: blog.kexp.org
By request. http://www.myspace.com/letigre and www.letigreworld.com
Wavves is touring in myriad places, including Japan, China, and the Netherlands, in the next few months. Download this song, "Demon to Lean On," to play while you're waiting for them to get to Seattle: blog.kexp.org
The Mary Onettes will be touring Germany and Spain starting May 1st: www.themaryonettes.net
Beat Connection will be playing at Neumos with ONUINU and Painted Palms on Friday, May 17th: kexp.org
Alek Fin is a Thousand Oaks, CA based electronic musician and producer who put out his Mull EP late last year. soundcloud.com
Eureka is named after the 1984 Nicolas Roeg film. It is one of three albums recorded by O'Rourke that are named after Roeg films.
Covering Richard Swift, with vocal help from Sharon Van Etten!
Boards of Canada are an electronic music duo from Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, comprised of brothers Mike Sandison (b. 1 June 1970) and Marcus Eoin (b. 21 July 1971).
New music! !!!’s fifth full-length, the incredibly-titled THR!!!ER, due April 29th, finds the band as limber as ever and reaching for Moonwalk-level heights. blog.kexp.org
Planet Claire was the B-52s second single to reach the charts. It came in at #43 in Australia and #24 on the U.S. Hot Dance Club Play chart.
Playing Thursday, May 23rd @ Neumos with Katie Kate, Ononos, and DJ Riz.
New music! Fun Fact: The name Sister Crayon comes from when vocalist Terra Lopez wrote a letter to a close friend after a drunken night. When she awoke the next morning, she noticed that she had inexplicably signed the letter “Sister Crayon.”
By request. Future of the Left is based in Cardiff, Wales.
Check out Depeche Mode, Soft Cell, New Order, and other great pop/electronic artists that started the electronic sound in this KEXP documentary "Pop Goes Electronic": kexp.org
Get "Adventures" here (in any format you like): dandyteruubiq.bandcamp.com
French trip hop producer Wax Tailor drops by KEXP to a live set of dreamlike, hallucinatory confections from his newest LP, "Dusty Rainbow From the Dark." kexp.org
Debut album from this Toronto-based project spearheaded by former Ten Kens guitarist Dean Tzenos. kexp.org
The Scottish band formed in 1994 and broke up in 2005. www.chemikal.co.uk
Veteran rocker Bob Mould plays a set live on KEXP from the Cutting Room Studios in NYC. kexp.org
RIP George Jones. Don Slack will be paying tribute to him this Thursday during Swingin Doors.
Playing Tuesday, May 7 with Dice & The High Rollers, Mycle Wastman, J-Justice at Neumos.
