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Wednesday, Dec 5 2018, 6AM
Angel Olsen did a killer live version of "Woman" during her 2017 in-studio for KEXP, hosted by DJ Morgan. Here's the full performance www.youtube.com
Ms Van Etten's new album, 'Remind Me Tomorrow' drops January 18th and she plays The Neptune Theatre on Saturday, February 23rd! www.sharonvanetten.com
Their new album drops on January 18th and they play Alma Mater in Tacoma on Saturday, February 23rd. pedrothelion.com
Here's a live version www.youtube.com
If you are trying to plan a trip for this coming summer, Florence + The Machine and The National have been confirmed for a huge London show as part of British Summer Time 2019. Lykke Li is on the bill too!
Read more at www.nme.com
By request!
By request!
Here's Bombay Bicycle Club's in-studio from 2014, hosted by Stevie Zoom www.youtube.com
This cut is from their upcoming EP which drops December 14th and you can pre-order it here in beautiful colored vinyl! decemberistsshop.com
Here's the official music video www.youtube.com
Did you pre-order your "Bloodless" 7" and t-shirt bundle yet? Still plenty of time to stuff someone's stocking - order now and it ships next week! bodega.lomavistarecordings.com
Blakroc is a collaboration between The Black Keys and Damon Dash. The album features guest appearances from several hip hop and R&B acts, namely Mos Def, Nicole Wray, Pharoahe Monch, Ludacris, Billy Danze of M.O.P., Q-Tip of A Tribe Called Quest, Jim Jones and NOE of ByrdGang, as well as Raekwon, RZA and the late Ol' Dirty Bastard of Wu-Tang Clan
From 2005, here's The Beta Band performing "Dry The Rain" live at Shepherd's Bush Empire www.youtube.com
According to Spin, "the truly enduring moment of the '90s may prove to be a dude rapping nonsense while wielding a leaf blower". Read about "Loser" here www.spin.com
Here's a live version they did for the CBC www.youtube.com
The Horrors stopped by KEXP this summer for a great in-studio hosted by Cheryl Waters www.youtube.com
Craving a longer mix? Check out the Split Mix it will never let you down again! www.youtube.com
Is this album on your 2018 Top Ten Album List? If it is, vote now for it - voting ends this Friday! www.kexp.org
Catch Jungle live at The Showbox on Friday, March 8th. #savetheshowbox
Happy Birthday Brody!
Happy Birthday Veve!
Will this album will be in our listener's top albums of 2018? If it's in yours, vote now - we wrap up the voting this Friday! www.kexp.org
Smokey Brights + The True Loves play Neptune Theatre tomorrow night! Tickets still available www.truelovesband.com
'1977' is the second studio album by Latin hip hop artist Ana Tijoux and this song was featured on 'Breaking Bad'
Shall we all watch Iggy and a bunch of middle aged dudes dance with their shirts off? We shall! www.youtube.com
We had a lot of great in-studios in 2018, including this one from Django Django, it's good good! www.youtube.com
IDLES play a sold out show at Neumos on May 28th - hey, you snooze, you lose!
From 2006, here's the band performing "The Rat" on Letterman www.youtube.com
I gots a feeling about this album - definitely in the top twenty of 2018, whatcha think? Go vote for your favorites of 2018! www.kexp.org
This is off her second studio album, 'Kala' and the song was written by M.I.A. and Diplo.
I can't believe how The Clash ripped off M.I.A. What? Oh. Never mind
James Blake plays The Moore Theatre on Sunday, March 10th. Presale tickets go on sale tomorrow at 10 am. Psst, the password is "stg"
This album was on a lot our listener's and DJ's top ten album list in 2012. What will be the number one album of 2018 as voted by you, our listeners? Get your vote in and start listening on December 14th to find out! www.kexp.org
Here's Mitski's in-studio from 2017 www.youtube.com
Peyote Ugly plays The Crocodile on January 5th! peyoteuglyseattle.bandcamp.com
It's unlikely you'll ever get a girl with the line: "I wanted to be with you alone / And talk about the weather…” Just sayin.
Tony Simon, better known by his stage name Blockhead, is an American hip hop record producer and disc jockey from NYC. Aside from his solo efforts released on the Ninja Tune label, he is most associated with producing tracks for Aesop Rock.
Treat yourself right and pick up a copy of this album for your very own! gabrielteodros.bandcamp.com
Kurt Vile plays The Moore on Saturday, December 15th!
While originally released on his 1970 album, 'Cold Fact', "I Wonder" didn't have a video until 2013 and here it is www.rollingstone.com
Producer, multi-instrumentalist, and singer-songwriter Richard Swift died this past July in Tacoma, Washington, he was 41 years old. In addition to having a solo career, he was a member of the Shins, the Black Keys, and the Arcs
Watch Temples perform "Strange or Be Forgotten" live on KEXP www.youtube.com
Here's Pond's 2017 in-studio, only from KEXP! www.youtube.com
Back in 2013, The Black Angels played a blistering 43 minute set for our VIP donors at The Triple Door and here it is www.youtube.com
"Good Time Bad Times" is the opening track from Zeppelin's debut album - what a way to start an album and a career!
This is off his latest album which is a covers album. This track is a cover of Funkadelic's "Hit It and Quit It". He also covers War's "Lone Rider", Neil Young's "The Loner" and Spencer Davis Group's "I'm A Man" among others.
Do you remember when The Temper Trap performed "Sweet Disposition" live on KEXP during CMJ from the Cutting Room Studios NYC in 2009? It was awesome! (channeling my Chris Farley )www.youtube.com
Another great way to start off a debut album and career - from their classic album 'Boy' which, in 2003 was ranked number 417 on Rolling Stone's list of "The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time"
Is Film School's latest release on your Top Ten list for 2018? Then get your vote in, you have until Friday to make your vote count! www.kexp.org
Thanks for listening this morning and for all of your great requests! The lovely Cheryl Waters is up next!