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The band's name refers to the 1974 German film Ali: Fear Eats the Soul by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, where a female character is cooking couscous for her lover, pronouncing it Gusgus. The band regards it as a sex reference
Jungle have been described as "tropical percussion, wildlife noises, falsetto yelps, psychedelic washes and badoinking bass" -- - junglejunglejungle.com
He rejects the misogyny common in hip hop, which he discusses in the song "Hurt Me Soul". Despite this, Fiasco is strongly opposed to censorship in music: "If we're going to [censor things] that are offensive, then we are going to have to blind and deafen everyone. Come on, man. Let's focus on education and literacy and poverty." - - - - - www.lupefiasco.com
The group originally intended to make background music for haunted houses- -- chairlifted.com
At age 16, Shamir formed a punk band with a friend, but the band ended quickly when Shamir's partner froze on stage at their first gig - - - - shamir326.tumblr.com
LOCAL ( Portland ) The duo collaborated with Big Boi from OutKast to create "Big Grams" - - - www.phantogram.com
wow read an interview from NINE years ago at CMJ 2007 -- - - blog.kexp.org
Blackstar was Boweie's 25th studio album, ahhhh - www.davidbowie.com
Pretty Hate Machine became one of the first independently released records to attain platinum certification - - - www.nin.com
REQUEST - -- "How Soon Is Now?" was not on the original LP, it was added to subsequent releases of the LP after it was released as a B-side.
Wild Nothing was originally from Virginia - Here's some live footage of them at CMJ - - - - blog.kexp.org
Live review by KEXP of Diiv and others at CHBP last year - - - - blog.kexp.org
Check out this in-studio from 2013 with Dj Alex Ruder (Friday Night/Sat. Mornings 1AM-6AM) - - -- blog.kexp.org
LIVE from the Cutting Room studios! - - - blog.kexp.org
So Many instudios! Here's one of Dum Dum Girls from 2 years ago - -- - blog.kexp.org
Daughter of Serge Gainsbourg, who would've guessed. - -- www.charlottegainsbourg.com
Hazlewood is perhaps best known for having written and produced the 1966 Nancy Sinatra U.S./UK No. 1 hit, "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'" and "Summer Wine"
check it; another in-studio (cool metz sweater) - -- blog.kexp.org
Here's a video of Bradford Cox (Deerhunter) telling a story about Billy Corgan (Smashing Pumpkins) kind of being an ass when they toured together. - - -- www.youtube.com
She's also just done a rework of Kanye West's song Real Friends and called it "Trill friends" - from upcoming mix-tape called " THIS $h!t TOO EASY " - - - erykah-badu.com
Also known as Christian TV and Snowhite // playing feb 28th at Barboza - - - - iamjmsn.com
The cover for this album features a still from the band's own short film To Kill a Dead Man. - - - - www.portishead.co.uk
Originally made for the film Spectre but instead got released on Christmas day... www.radiohead.com
Duo from Toronto, they started by meeting at a mutual friends birthday party, where they discovered each others' shared love for Sonic Youth and My Bloody Valentine. --- - - beliefsmusic.com
ohhhh myyyy gatossss - just come to Seattle PLEASE - - - - www.theraveonettes.com
Real name: Jasper Patterson // His father Michael directed the 1980s A-Ha video, Take On Me - - - - www.youtube.com
In the mid-1980s, Tricky met DJ Milo and spent time with a sound system called the Wild Bunch, which by 1987 evolved into Massive Attack. - - www.trickysite.com
THERE'S A KEXP IN-STUDIO SESSION WITH THE PIXIES - -- blog.kexp.org
Performing March 19th at Showbox - - - - - - ohdaughter.com
Opening for Courtney Barnett April 21st at The Moore Theatre --- alvvays.com
Playing Wednesday, May 18th at The Neptune! - - - - www.nadasurf.com
wow everyone's gonna be here - Shearwater is performing FRIDAY MARCH 25 @ THE CROCODILE - - --- shearwatermusic.com
First in-studio at the new home TOMORROW! - - ty-segall.com
best performance and sweater ever to hit KEXP - - - blog.kexp.org
Matt Berninger from The National on vocals // Here's another in-studio - - - - blog.kexp.org
Pond shares members with Tame Impala - check out their in-studio from 2014 : : blog.kexp.org
Woah TV on The Radio had a live-session all the way back in 2004 - KEXP sure is cool. - - - - www.kexp.org
Singer and guitarist of Real Estate - - - martincourtneyiv.com
Rob Crow (of Pinback) is performing March 23rd at Barboza - - - www.pinback.com
FROM RUSSIA // Part of Evie's top 10 albums of 2015, view the rest of her list here - - - blog.kexp.org
