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Wednesday, Nov 27 2019, 6AM
Gorillaz are a British virtual band created in 1998 by Blur frontman Damon Albarn and artist Jamie Hewlett. The band primarily consists of four animated members. Here's the official video: www.youtube.com
Official video of Doves performing The Cedar Room from the album Lost Souls here: www.youtube.com
Washed Out, or American singer, songwriter, and record producer Ernest Weatherly Greene Jr., performed live in the KEXP studios in 2017. Here's the video: www.youtube.com
"You open the door To another door, to another door..." and here's the official video: www.youtube.com
Front man Morrissey told Melody Maker in 1985 that this song was inspired by the music journalists who persistently mocked him for writing about "the unhappy side of life." Morrissey added: "When I wrote the words for that, I was just so completely tired of all the same old journalistic questions and people trying, you know, this contest of wit, trying to drag me down and prove that I was a complete fake." - bit.ly
Cigarettes After Sex stopped by the KEXP studio to chat and play a few songs back in 2017. Here's the full performance: www.youtube.com
"I seen the demons but they didn't make a sound / They tried to reach me but I lay upon the ground" - www.youtube.com
Hey Kalamazoo, here's your request!
Real Estate will play The Neptune Theatre on Thursday, May 21, 2020 - www.realestatetheband.com
Real Estate will play The Neptune Theatre on Thursday, May 21, 2020 - www.realestatetheband.com
Kurt Vile has visited the KEXP studio a few times. Here's when he played KEXP gathering space back in 2018 - www.youtube.com
Neko Case plays the Yule Benefit this year on Dec 5th! - www.kexp.org
The New Pornographers play The Neptune Theatre on Thursday, Jan 30th, and earlier that same day they will be live in the KEXP studio at noon! - www.thenewpornographers.com
TORRES is the recording moniker of singer-songwriter Mackenzie Scott. TORRES performed live in the KEXP studio back in 2017. Here's the full performance - www.youtube.com
"But every time it rains / You're here in my head / Like the sun coming out..." - www.youtube.com
"'Cause you were my ride or die /
I just wanted to say goodbye" - www.foals.co.uk
Angel Olsen plays a show at the Moore Theatre on Wednesday, Dec 11th, and will be live on KEXP earlier that day at 11am! - angelolsen.com
"God sometimes you just don't come through /
Do you need a woman to look after you..." - www.youtube.com
"My temper got the best of me
And when I said that I mean I know every single thing that I said was true
And I know that you're mad at me
But if you're thinking like that, I think you'll see that you're mad at you too..."
For a free download of this song, check out KEXP's Song Of The Day Podcast! www.kexp.org
Happy birthday Jimi Hendrix! Perhaps the world's greatest ever guitar hero, he would've been 77 years old today.
By request - thanks Chris!
This song has been described as a tribute to Jimi Hendrix by Beastie Boys member MCA, and contains samples from several Hendrix songs including "Foxy Lady", "Happy Birthday", and "Still Raining, Still Dreaming".
This song has been described as a tribute to Jimi Hendrix by Beastie Boys member MCA, and contains samples from several Hendrix songs including "Foxy Lady", "Happy Birthday", and "Still Raining, Still Dreaming".
Holy Fuck, electronic band out of Toronto, feat Alexis Taylor of Hot Chip.
Holy Fuck's new album, Deleter, will be out January 17th! www.holyfuckmusic.com
With the refrain from Kraftwerk's iconic "The Robots" mixed in!
"You can normalize / Don't it make you feel alive?"
"You can normalize / Don't it make you feel alive?"
For Mary, on her 50th birthday!
Fruit Bats play two SOLD OUT shows at the Tractor Tavern next month - www.fruitbatsmusic.com
Fruit Bats play two SOLD OUT shows at the Tractor Tavern next month - www.fruitbatsmusic.com
Charles Bradley & His Extraordinaires performed live on KEXP back in 2016! www.youtube.com
Here's the official video: www.youtube.com
Magical Mystery Tour was released in the US on this day in 1967 - wow that's 52 years ago!
Broken Bells, aka The Shins frontman James Mercer and prolific superproducer Danger Mouse who first teamed up as Broken Bells way back in 2010. They visited KEXP in 2014 and here's the full performance: www.youtube.com
Gnarls Barkley is an American soul duo, composed of singer-songwriter CeeLo Green and producer Danger Mouse. This track comes from their debut LP, 2006's St. Elsewhere.
"I don't eat no ham n' eggs, 'cause they're high in cholesterol..."
Hey, what are your favorite songs about food?
Hey, what are your favorite songs about food?
"Can you rock it like rocket fuel?"
Here's the official video, which take on some moon landing conspiracies - www.youtube.com
Here's the official video, which take on some moon landing conspiracies - www.youtube.com
This song sampled Radiohead's "Planet Telex." According to Dan le Sac, in order to use a Radiohead sample on their new single, "I had to give them my soul. They keep it in a glass jar and Thom Yorke sits and looks at it." - bbc.in
The album "Kiwanuka" has made several KEXP top ten lists this year: Submit your vote by Friday, December 6th, 2019.: www.kexp.org
Michael Kiwanuka plays The Showbox on Wednesday, January 29th, 2019. www.showboxpresents.com
Michael Kiwanuka plays The Showbox on Wednesday, January 29th, 2019. www.showboxpresents.com
Santi White, aka Santigold, is an American singer, songwriter and record producer. - santigold.com
Sudan Archives plays Barboza on Friday, Feb 21st! - www.thebarboza.com
From the seventh studio album by Pond. Here's the official video - www.youtube.com
"You should go out and see the sun more often..."
Beabadoobee is 19-year-old Bea Kristi, born in the Philippines and raised in west London. beabadoobee.co.uk
Beabadoobee is 19-year-old Bea Kristi, born in the Philippines and raised in west London. beabadoobee.co.uk
Hot Motion is Temples' third album. Temples plays The Crocodile on Friday, Feb 7th! - www.templestheband.com
The video for this song centers on the band as they idle about in a country town - www.youtube.com
Here's the video for "Dexter & Sinister" (Latin for "right' and "left") - www.youtube.com
Sharon Van Etten is playing Wilco's Sky Blue Sky Festival in Mexico. - www.kexp.org
Here's the witchcrafty video from Portland quartet the Shivas - www.youtube.com
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club performed live in the KEXP studio last year! Here's the full performance - www.youtube.com
"And I don't care about the things I have / I got you..." - www.youtube.com
American punk rock band formed in Olympia Bikini Kill will perform Monday, March 16th and Tuesday, March 17th at the Paramount! - bikinikill.com
Deltron 3030 is an alternative hip hop trio composed of producer Dan the Automator, rapper Del the Funky Homosapien, and DJ Kid Koala. T. Deltron 3030 performed "3030" live at The Triple Door back in 2013. Here's the video: www.youtube.com