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Tuesday, Oct 11 2016, 10AM
"Sea of Noise" was just released last month to excellent reviews. Here's one: www.npr.org Listen to a live in-studio performance by this Alabama musician and his band at KEXP in 2014: www.npr.org
This KEXP blog is an album premiere of Manatee Commune's (Bellingham electronic artist Grant Eadie) new self-titled album: blog.kexp.org
Read a biography of K & D here: www.residentadvisor.net
Watch the documentary about the making of De La Soul's first new album in 12 years, “We’re Still Here (now)… a documentary about nobody.”: www.indiewire.com
Adia Victoria will play live for KEXP listeners from the Iceland Airwaves Music Festival on Friday, November 4th, 2016: blog.kexp.org
Chicago's Maps & Atlases performed "Fever" live as part of a 2012 KEXP in-studio session. Watch that entire performance here: blog.kexp.org
Watch the video for Blonde Redhead's "Spring and by Summer Fall": www.youtube.com
Blind Pilot will be here in Seattle on Saturday, October 22nd, 2016, playing the Neptune Theatre: www.stgpresents.org
Read a review of Lionel "Vinyl" Williams' "Brunei": www.clashmusic.com
Here's a KEXP interview with Tame Impala's Kevin Parker about the terrific 2015 album, "Currents": blog.kexp.org
Fufanu will be LIVE on KEXP this Friday, October 14th, 2016, at noon. The public is invited to watch this performance: blog.kexp.org Fufanu will also play the free Iceland Calling concert at Neumo's on Saturday, October 15th, 2016: blog.kexp.org
Here's an article on "the sharp, smart fury of The Dead Milkmen": www.vanyaland.com
"The Dolls made Gary Glitter look presentable....": www.punk77.co.uk
Seattle band Hounds Of The Wild Hunt (formerly The Whore Moans) will be performing at the Sunset Tavern this Saturday, October 15th, 2016: www.facebook.com
Kevin Cole put some videos of The Replacements playing live in 1981 on the KEXP blog: blog.kexp.org
"Can't Keep Checking My Phone' was one of several great songs that Unknown Mortal Orchestra played during a live KEXP in-studio session recently: blog.kexp.org
Cymbals Eat Guitars played a wonderful in-studio set at KEXP last week. It will be posted online very soon. In the meantime, download "Wish," a KEXP Song of the Day from the new album, "Pretty Years": blog.kexp.org
Kishi Bashi will be LIVE on KEXP on Tuesday, October 18th, at 1pm. He'll be at The Showbox that evening.
"Kundalini Express" was featured in the 1986 Italian horror film "Demons 2" and appeared on an episode of the T.V. show Miami Vice. Here are the lyrics: www.lyricsmode.com
Banco de Gaia's 9th studio album was released on October 7th, 2016: www.facebook.com
Here's a great discussion of Catherine Wheel's great song, "Black Metallic": thisisthatsong.wordpress.com
Here's a NPR feature on Okkervil River's recent and powerful "Away": www.npr.org
Watch an absolutely wonderful in-studio performance by Shearwater of songs from "Jet Plane and Oxbow": www.youtube.com
Watch a full in-studio session by The Besnard Lakes that included "Colour Yr Lights In": www.youtube.com
Will Toledo, aka Car Seat Headrest, will play Seattle's Neptune Theatre on Saturday, November 26th, 2016. Watch him performing live during KEXP's Grand Opening in April: www.youtube.com
Watch the video for Ernest Greene's (Washed Out) performance of "All I Know" from the Doug Fir Lounge in Portland in 2013: www.youtube.com
Merrill Garbus' water fund is donating to Partners in Health for Haiti relief: twitter.com
Learn more about Chicago rapper/poet Noname and her fine album, "Telefone": www.avclub.com
Digable Planets will be one of 16 artists showcased by KEXP during this year's Iceland Airwaves Festival. They will play on Friday, November 4th, 2016. Find out more here: blog.kexp.org
"You can still stand tall..." Read the lyrics to this wonderful song: genius.com
"It won’t take you long to fall for this album. ‘Never Enough’ is laser-focused on doing the simple things to perfection: guitar, bass and drums in service of verse-chorus-verse hooks that will rattle around your head for days with rakish, disreputable charm in spades." Read more of the review of "Never Enough": www.nme.com
The Editors' song, "Smokers Outside The Hospital Doors," was a KEXP Song of the Day. Get it for yourself here: blog.kexp.org
Watch this 7-piece Australian band playing live in our studio in 2015: blog.kexp.org
You can see Thee Oh Sees when they perform at Neumos on Friday, November 25th, 2016.
Preoccupations (formerly known as Viet Cong) is playing Neumos on Wednesday, November 2nd, 2016.
"Age and a total of four full-lengths haven’t mellowed Pissed Jeans; they can still unleash a blare that will exfoliate your cochlea." Learn more about his band from the Sub Pop website: www.subpop.com
Experience the insanity of Swedish band The Hives when you watch this performance from MusicFest Northwest: blog.kexp.org
The video for Interpol's "Heinrich Maneuver" features a woman in a white dress and a bus: www.youtube.com
PWR BTTM is coming right next door to The Vera Project on Saturday, November 5th, 2016. Visit this queer duo's Facebook page: www.facebook.com
Watch The Lumineers singing "Stubborn Love" in this 2012 KEXP in-studio performance: blog.kexp.org
Breaking News!! Billy Bragg will perform LIVE at KEXP in the Public Gathering Space on Friday, October 21st, 2016, at 12:00 noon. They'll be playing the Neptune Theatre that night.
Here's another band that's coming to KEXP. The Veils will be LIVE on KEXP on MOnday, November 14th, 2016, at noon. The public is invited to sign up and attend that performance. The Veils will play Barboza the previous Saturday night, November 12th, 2016.
Wovenhand began their European tour on September 12th, 2016. They feature a review of the new album, "Star Treatment," on their website: wovenhandband.com
What do you think are The National's best songs?: www.stereogum.com Best albums?: www.besteveralbums.com
Alejandrio Escovedo will play at Barboza on Wednesday night, October 19th, 2016.
Read about the "man who went too high": www.theguardian.com
Athens, Georgia band Of Montreal will be here in Seattle to perform at Neumos on Thursday, October 20th, 2016. The band was named from a failed romance between frontman Kevin Barnes and a woman "of Montreal."
Read a biography of this unique Welsh band: www.allmusic.com
"Schmilco is Wilco’s most musically simple and emotionally resonant record in a decade, gorgeously naked and efficient...." Read the whole review here: www.avclub.com
Thievery Corporation taped a great live performance at KEXP last week. Tuns in tonight at 6:30 p.m. to hear that session.
