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Pond consists of past and current members of fellow Perth band, Tame Impala, watch their in-studio performance here: blog.kexp.org
STRFKR will be playing at The Showbox on Friday, March 24.
Malibu is Anderson .Paak's second full length album. In an interview with NPR, Anderson .Paak explained that the dot in his name "Stands for detail".
Black Messiah was released 14 years after his previous album Voodoo.
Read our review of Currents, here: blog.kexp.org
Sleigh Bells formed in Brooklyn in 2008, Jessica Rabbit is their fourth album released. Here is our review of Jessica Rabbit: blog.kexp.org
Cate Le Bon will be playing at Chop Suey on Tuesday, January 17.
Melbourne's King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard will be playing at Neumos on Sunday, April 9. The band's 9th album, Flying Microtonal Banana, is set to be released on February 24, 2017.
Aphex Twin is the stage name of English artist, Richard D. James.
Listen to KEXP's "Electronic Innovators" documentary on Apex Twin, here: blog.kexp.org
Hail to the Thief is Radiohead's 6th album and the final to be released under the band's contract with EMI.
Reflektor (the song) features guest vocals by David Bowie himself! It was produced with the help of James Murphy and Markus Dravs. There were two music videos made for this song, one of which is interactive, you can interact with it here: www.justareflektor.com
The Hour of Bewilderbeast is the debut album of Damon Gough also known as Badly Drawn Boy. The album won him the Mercury Prize, an annual music prize awarded for the best album from the United Kingdom and Ireland. Watch Badly Drawn Boy's in-studio performance here: www.youtube.com
Boys Better is one of the three singles released off of ...The Dandy Warhols Come Down. Watch their 2013, in-studio performance: blog.kexp.org
Our Love is Caribou's sixth album. You can read Stereogum's interview with Caribou on the creation of, Our Love, here: www.stereogum.com
Our album review of Hot Chip's Why Make Sense?: blog.kexp.org
Snuff Redux, Hoop and Swap Meat are the featured bands for KEXP's Community Partnership Benefit at KEXP's new home on Thurs. Jan. 26 at 7pm (Doors at 6pm). The events is all ages and tickets are $8. Net proceeds benefit Latino Community Fund of Washington and Open Doors for Multicultural Families. More info at KEXP.ORG.
Your Best American Girl made KEXP's song of the day back in April, read about it here: blog.kexp.org
Released in November of 2016, The Tribe's latest album features quest appearances from: André 3000, Kendrick Lamar, Jack White, Elton John, Kanye West, Anderson Paak, Talib Kweli.
Ultimate Painting formed in 2014, Dusk is their third album, Check out their in-studio from 2016 here: blog.kexp.org
Surface Envy made it on to KEXP's song of the day, read about it here: blog.kexp.org.
NE-HI hails from Chicago, their upcoming album, Offers is set to be released on February 24.
The Hidden Cameras are a Canadian band fronted by Joel Gibb.
Scotland's Teenage Fanclub has been around since 1989, Here is their most recent release.
Joseph Arthur has also played in the bands, Fistful of Mercy, RNDM, and The Lonely Astronauts. He is from Akron, Ohio and known best for his solo work. Watch his in-studio here: blog.kexp.org
The Hold Steady formed in Brooklyn in 2004. Their last album, Teeth Dreams, was released in 2014. Watch their in-studio performance from that year here: blog.kexp.org
Iggy Pop stated, in an interview with The Guardian, that The Passenger was somewhat inspired by travelling with David Bowie on tour. The Passenger has been covered by many and featured on a handful movies, TV shows, and documentaries. The song originally came out on the 1977 album, Lust For Life.
Heathen Child on KEXP's song of the day: blog.kexp.org
Yield is Pearl Jams fifth album, the band recorded the album in Studio Litho and Studio X here in Seattle. Check out our interview with Pearl Jam and Judd Apatow, here: blog.kexp.org
Mudhoney formed in Seattle in 1988, Under a Billion Suns is the bands seventh album.
Mr. Birdsong on KEXP's song of the day: blog.kexp.org
Wolf Parade's 2016 in-studio: blog.kexp.org
Springtime Carnivore LIVE on KEXP (Public Sign Up) Thursday, January 12, 2017, 12:00 PM
Playing tonight at McMenamins Anderson School in Bothell, WA
And Then Like Lions is Blind Pilot's third album, one thing that the band is known for is completing a bicycle tour in 2008 from Bellingham to San Diego, they carried all of their instruments on custom bike trailers.
According to Foxygen's facebook page, the album Hang was "recorded & mixed entirely on 2" tape", in addition, "Hang features a 40+ piece symphony orchestra on every track. Trey Pollard from Spacebomb arranged and conducted the orchestral parts, with additional arranging from Matthew E. White."
Real Numbers are from Minneapolis. Wordless Wonder is their first full length album.