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Tuesday, Jul 24 2012, 9PM
Track taken from this Brooklyn band's just released ninth full-length.
Built to Spill were formed in Boise, ID, in 1993, shortly after Doug Martsch departed the Boise-rooted, Seattle-based Treepeople.
Playing at Bumbershoot on September 3rd. www.thepainsofbeingpureatheart.com
Since recording his 2008 debut album Was Dead, this LA-via-Vermont rocker has played with Happy Birthday, Witch and Feathers.
Ana Tijoux is a Chilean rap artist. She will be playing at Bumbershoot on September 3rd. bumbershoot.org
From the 1998 album Mutations. This song was released as a single in the UK in December 1998.
From Santigold's newly released album, her first in five years.
Album Review: Bobby Womack – The Bravest Man In The Universe blog.kexp.org
Amazing new song released today via iTunes. Proceeds support Music For Marriage Equality. itunes.apple.com
Gritty and sexy rock duo The Kills visit KEXP for an acoustic but firey live set on the Midday Show with Cheryl Waters. www.kexp.org
Check out this 2009 in-studio with Future of the Left - kexp.org
Debut album released today: bit.ly Playing Wednesday, September 5th at Neumo's.
The duo are currently working on their fifth studio album which they plan to release later this year. www.pinback.com
Released today! The second album from the duo of Seattle rapper Onry Ozzborn (of Grayskul and Oldominion fame) and Chicago producer Zavala. kexp.org
The trip-hop performance moniker of one Jean-Christophe Le Saoût, Wax Tailor first emerged in the French electronica scene in 2004.
Father John Misty (a.k.a. J. Tillman, ex-drummer for Fleet Foxes) and Zach Galifianakis share a stage together. Song and comedy ensues - youtu.be
Brand new from Cat Power - releasing September 2012. More here: www.catpowermusic.com
Wild Nothing will be at Neumos on September 9th. www.facebook.com
Formed in Wolverhampton, England in 1985, the Mighty Lemon Drops' psychedelic post-punk pop earned the group frequent comparisons to Echo & the Bunnymen.
Song of the Day: Yppah – Film Burn (feat. Anomie Belle) blog.kexp.org
Frank Ocean is currently touring in support of his debut album. He started his tour off here in Seattle earlier in July.
Progenitors of a diverse family of genres, chief among them No Wave, hip hop and house, ESG were four sisters from the Bronx - Deborah (bass, vocals), Marie (congas, vocals), Renee (vocals, guitar), and Valerie (drums) - who kicked ass in the '70s.
From Melbourne, Australia; this is the group's 5th album overall and features some cool guest spots from the likes of Aloe Blacc and more, plus a James Blake cover!
Radiohead are currently touring the world, hopefully you caught their visit to Seattle earlier this year. If not, you can read our review and see some absolutely fabulous pictures from their epic light setup at blog.kexp.org.
Originally conceived by Dave Okumu, singer/guitarist with The Invisible, as a break-up song, “Wings” was transformed into something else by the death of his mother.
Off the debut album from the misleadingly named five-piece. milogreene.bandcamp.com
Heatmiser was an alternative rock band that originated in Portland, Oregon in October 1991. Consisting of Elliott Smith, Neil Gust, Brandt Peterson; later to be replaced by Sam Coomes, and Tony Lash (drums).
Polica was in our studio in February and played a great set. kexp.org
An awesome band from Leeds, UK. blog.kexp.org Playing Wednesday, 09/26 at the Moore Theatre.
An excellent extension of their recent breakthrough Benny and the Jetts EP. kexp.org
Italian-born, Germany-based artist Robert Di Gioia (aka marsmobil).
A collaboration between the brother duo Macha (Joshua and Mischo McKay) and another brother duo, Bedhead (Matt and Bubba Kadane). Before this EP was released, Bedhead disbanded as a band.
Playing a free show on Friday, August 10th, part of the summer's KEXP Concerts at the Mural in Seattle Center. Check out the rest of the lineups here - blog.kexp.org
Donovan made his first live debut in the United States at the 1965 Newport Folk Festival. www.allmusic.com
Solo alias of Canadian musician Brian Borcherdt, member of Holy Fuck.
The veteran New York rapper sounds recharged and laser-focused on his latest album, a shockingly strong return to form. kexp.org
Featured in our KEXP Documentary series "Electronic Innovators" in on-demand at kexp.org.
Hailing from San Francisco, the band is a duo in the studio, but a five piece live. blog.kexp.org
