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Tuesday, Oct 18 2016, 10AM
This review says that Black Mountain's "IV" represents a clean-up hitter coming up to bat with the bases loaded. Then, Black Mountain hits it out of the park: pitchfork.com
Massachusetts-born Marissa Nadler recorded "Strangers' in Seattle. This single, "Janie in Love," was chosen by Cheryl Waters as a KEXP Song of the Day: blog.kexp.org
KEXP favorites The Cave Singers will perform at the Tractor Tavern on Thursday, December 8th, and Friday, December 9th, 2016.
Here's another wonderful KEXP Song of the Day selected by Cheryl Waters: blog.kexp.org
Here's a positive review of Georgia post-punk band Arbor Labor Union's new "I Hear You": pitchfork.com
Be sure to take the opportunity to hear Sera Cahoone when she plays the Tractor Tavern along with Blitzen Trapper next Friday, October 28th, 2016.
Learn some more about Grand Archives at the Sub Pop website: www.subpop.com
Brandi Carlile will perform at Town Hall on Sunday, December 4th, 2016 for her annual Raise the Roof benefit: townhallseattle.org
Watch Son Volt perform "Windfall" live on Austin City Limits: www.youtube.com
"Running All Around" by Dead Gaze was chosen by Cheryl Waters as one of this week's Music That Matters podcast: www.kexp.org
Swedish pop artist El Perro Del Mar's "KoKoro" is today's KEXP Song of the Day: blog.kexp.org
Wonder what he's saying? "Sheets making me hot...." Here are the lyrics: www.azlyrics.com
This year, Shearwater chose to cover David Bowie's "Lodger" in its entirety: www.avclub.com
Golden Gardens will be playing the High Dive on Thursday, October 20th, 2016. Follow this link to their Bandcamp page: goldengardens.bandcamp.com
Björk Digital—the acclaimed exhibition of virtual reality videos for songs from Björk’s last album, ‘Vulnicura’—is set to debut in Iceland this November during the Iceland Airwaves Festival: grapevine.is KEXP will be there, also.:
Lush's bassist, Phil King, has quit the group, causing the band to cancel upcoming European tour dates: www.brooklynvegan.com
Preoccupations will be here in Seattle, performing at Neumos on Wednesday, November 2nd, 2016. This Calgary band was formerly known as Viet Cong ( a band name that caused a lot of consternation). Watch Viet Cong live in the KEXP studio: blog.kexp.org
Icelandic band Fufanu played the Taste of Iceland: Literature last week. They will be playing the Iceland Airwaves Festival, November 2nd-6th, this year: www.fufanu.net
Listen to the story of Joy Division, a Saturday Afternoon Artist at KEXP: blog.kexp.org
Go to Mike Watt's "hoot page" to find out what's going on in his "wack life": www.hootpage.com
Get "Try My Robe," an Aquarian song by Swedish psych rockers Goat (and a KEXP Song of the Day): blog.kexp.org
The public is invited to hear Temples playing LIVE in the Gathering Space tomorrow, Wednesday, October 19th, 2016 at 12:00 p.m. Temples will be performing at the Crocodile tonight, Tuesday, October 18th, 2016.
M.I.A. is "breaking up" with the music industry and says that her new album, "AIM,' will be her last: www.nme.com
Watch videos of Fly Moon Royalty and numerous other artists at the Macefield Music Festival recently: blog.kexp.org
Local electronic musician Grant Eadie is Manatee Commune. Visit his Bandcamp page to purchase the self-titled new album: manateecommune.bandcamp.com
This song by Kingdom of the Holy Sun was featured in this week's Cheryl Waters-curated Music That Matters podcast: blog.kexp.org Visit KOTHS's Facebook page: www.facebook.com
Watch this Bay area duo playing live in the KEXP studio in 2012: blog.kexp.org
Watch Built to Spill perform "So" and other songs during this July, 2015 in-studio session: www.youtube.com
It may be "best not to speak of certain things," but it's great to watch Capsula cover this song by Sumo live on KEXP: www.youtube.com
You can hear Tay Sean at the Nectar Lounge on Sunday, November 13th, 2016.
The Wall Street Journal (!) has just reviewed Jagwar Ma's "Every Now & Then": www.wsj.com
This music is profoundly influenced by Chuck Berry. This song was directly influenced by Chuck Berry's "Too Much Monkey Business."
Mr. Berry celebrates his 90th birthday today and has announced the release of a new album, his first in 38 years: www.theguardian.com
The Stones performed Chuck Berry's "Carol" on the Mike Douglas Show in 1964: www.youtube.com Watch Chuck Berry school Keith Richards as the two play this song together: vimeo.com
Read the account of The Beatles' cover of Chuck Berry's "Roll Over Beethoven": www.beatlesbible.com
Please come! The public is invited to watch Billy Bragg and Joe Henry playing LIVE in the Gathering Space at noon on Friday, October 21st, 2016.
Read a history of this seminal Los Angeles punk band: www.xtheband.com
You can hear Kristin Hersh when she plays the Triple Door on Tuesday, November 29th, 2016: tickets.thetripledoor.net
Get "Blue Haze," a recent KEXP Song of the Day by L.A. group Midnight Faces: blog.kexp.org
Watch Owen Pallett in a live KEXP in-studio performance from 2014: blog.kexp.org
Kishi Bashi will be performing at the Showbox tonight, Tuesday, October 18th, 2016.
Read this NPR review of Kishi Bashi's recent release, "Sonderlust": www.npr.org
Read a biography of singer, multi-instrumentalist, and songwriter Kaoru Ishibashi, born November 4th, 1975 in Seattle: www.kishibashi.com
CANT is a project of Grizzly Bear's Chris Taylor. Go here to his Facebook page: www.facebook.com
After the release of the "Ritual Spirit EP" earlier this year, Massive Attack promise another EP and a full-length album by year's end: consequenceofsound.net
"Bearded man sings songs, vilates banjo...." Read more about Mike Savino, aka Tall Tall Trees: www.talltalltrees.com
There are some nice hard hats at Grandaddy's official website: www.grandaddymusic.com
The Lemon Twigs will be LIVE on KEXP on Thursday, October 27th, 2016 at noon. The public is invited to sign up and attend. The Lemon Twigs will be playing Chop Suey that night.
Don't miss your opportunity to purchase a Devo Energy Dome: officialdevomerchandise.bigcartel.com
Alejandro Escovedo will be at Barboza tomorrow night, Wednesday, October 19th, 2016.
