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Wednesday, Nov 8 2017, 10AM
Gillian Welch will be playing with David Rawlings at the Moore Theatre Saturday, March 18th, 2018
In honor of Joni Mitchell who turned 74 yesterday:) Read more on Joni here reverb.com
"The Cedar Room" is the first single from Doves' debut studio album Lost Souls.
Speaking of Ty Segall ...you can download this weeks Music That Matters, Vol. 589 – Shapeshifter Podcast (curated by DJ Cheryl Waters) featuring the song "Alta" by Ty Segall by visiting blog.kexp.org
Crowded House formed in Melbourne, Australia in 1985. The founding members were New Zealander Neil Finn (vocalist, guitarist, primary songwriter) and Australians Paul Hester (drums) and Nick Seymour (bass).
Courtney Barnett and Kurt Vile were just at KEXP for a charming in-studio performance. Stay posted to the blog for the release of their in-studio footage! blog.kexp.org
Enjoy LA based band Wand performing live on KEXP in 2016 blog.kexp.org
Watch a live performance by Fai Baba performing live at Hôtel Pasteur during the 2016 Trans Musicales festival in Rennes, France www.youtube.com
Italian composer Daniele Luppi recruited Parquet Courts and Karen O to pay tribute to Milano in the 1980s.
Download for free Somos Chulas (No Somos Pendejas) by Downtown Boys, from their album Cost of Living blog.kexp.org while you wait for the release of their recent in-studio footage!
Autonomics is a trio from Portland, OR fronted by Dan Pantenberg and driven by twin brothers Evan and Vaughn Leikam.
Savor this 2016 in-studio performance by Nada Surf by visiting blog.kexp.org
Interesting fact on Bjorks new album Utopia: Björk has teamed up with a London-based company to allow fans to purchase her new album Utopia with Bitcoin, as well as three other cryptocurrencies. www.theverge.com
The debut album from Moses Sumney is well named. Aromanticism(the incapacity or unwillingness to reciprocate romantic feelings or love)runs throughout the albums fragile, existential lyrics. pitchfork.com
Enjoy Perfume Genius performing live in the KEXP studio this past summer www.youtube.com
Nothing Compares to Prince. Read up on how KEXP has honored Prince over the past two years: blog.kexp.org and blog.kexp.org
Revel in The War On Drugs most recent in-studio performance by visiting www.youtube.com
Ibeyi will be LIVE on KEXP Tuesday, November 14th at 12:00 PM. This session is free, all-ages, and open to the public. Ibeyi will also be playing at the Neptune Theatre Tuesday evening.
A Tribe Called Red just released a new music video for their song, "The Light II" ft. LidoPimienta from their album, We Are The Halluci Nation www.youtube.com
The members of Versing — Salas and Graham Baker on hook-and-jab guitars, bassist Kirby Lochner and drummer Max Keyes bobbing and weaving — came together in the gravity of the college radio station KUPS in Tacoma, WA in 2013. The band moved to Seattle the next year and have proven themselves one of the city’s hardest-working bands, logging a relentless itinerary of ferocious live performances in clubs, bars, basements, lofts, pizza parlors, and other spaces in the Pacific Northwest and along the West Coast.
LA three piece Flat Worms will be playing at LoFi Friday, November 17th
Ted Leo and the Pharmacists play tonight at The Crocodile!
Ted Leo and the Pharmacists playing live on KEXP!
Ted Leo and the Pharmacists playing a track from their 2010 album The Brutalist Bricks
Ted Leo and the Pharmacists play tonight at The Crocodile
Prepare yourself for this years International Clash Day on Wednesday, February 7th. In the meantime, check out all the cities that participate in this holiday around the globe blog.kexp.org
Watch The Both (Aimee Mann and Ted Leo) performing this song live on KEXP in 2014 www.youtube.com
Download the track "Lights & Music" by Cut Copy from their 2008 album In Ghost Colours by visiting blog.kexp.org
Keen on Youth Lagoon?
Watch their in-studio footage from 2016 by visiting blog.kexp.org
Check out this live review of when Deerhunter and Atlas Sound played at the Showbox in 2015 blog.kexp.org
Over the past 15 years Shearwater has been working on a book called The Feathered People. It's a non-fiction natural history/travel epic about a group of bizarre and wonderful South American birds, a nearly-forgotten writer from Argentina named William Henry Hudson, and the long evolutionary struggle between specialists and generalists.
Shearwater has almost completed the project but still needs about 3-6 months of writing and editing to carry it over the finish line. You can help by participating in the "Help JM finish The Feathered People" auction- featuring a few musical items of real and sentimental value from the Shearwater vault www.ebay.com
Enjoy a wonderful session with Deer Tick live in the KEXP studios from this past summer www.youtube.com
Take some time out of your day to appreciate this KEXP in-studio footage of Lucinda Williams from 2015 blog.kexp.org
Fond of Valerie June? Watch them performing live in the KEXP studio this past summer by visiting www.youtube.com
Psychedelic Shack is the twelfth studio album by The Temptations for the Gordy (Motown) label released in 1970, which represents the Temptations' full-blown submergence into psychedelia.
Michael Franti & Spearhead blends hip hop with a variety of other styles including funk, reggae, jazz, folk, and rock. He is also an outspoken supporter for a wide spectrum of peace and social justice issues, and he is especially an advocate for peace in the Middle East
Fever Ray is the solo project from the Knife’s Karin Dreijer
Check out my KEXP Music That Matters podcast this week. It features this Zola Jesus song and much more blog.kexp.org
The Horrors five band members originally met and bonded over mutual love of groups like Bauhaus and The Birthday Party, infusing elements of goth and shoegaze into the Horrors’ sound. Read about their performance at MusicFest NW from 2011 by visiting blog.kexp.org