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A session of new jazz music from Empty Boat: Dick Valentine (sax), Jim Knodle (trumpet), Simon Henneman (baritone guitar), Rik Wright (guitar), and Don Berman (drums).

Song of the Day: Planes On Paper - Iron Boat

Every Monday through Friday, we deliver a different song as part our Song of the Day podcast subscription. This podcast features exclusive KEXP in-studio performances, unreleased songs, and recordings from independent artists that our DJs think you should hear. Today’s song, featured on the Morning…

Song of the Day: BOAT - Inside the Aquarium

Every Monday through Friday, we deliver a different song as part of our Song of the Day podcast subscription. This podcast features exclusive KEXP in-studio performances, unreleased songs, and recordings from independent artists that our DJs think you should hear. Today’s song, featured on the Morn…

Minus The Bear Live on KEXP - recorded March 7, 2017

KEXP presents Minus The Bear performing live at KEXP Gathering Space. Recorded March 07, 2017.

Unlikely Friends

Hear a session with Unlikely Friends, the group of PNW musicians featuring members of Math & Physics Club and BOAT whose glimmering, powerful rock outshines the KEXP Live Room’s ample lighting.

Clay Beds "Step Off the Boat" and Into the Bath for New Video (KEXP Premiere)

Hush Hush Records signees Clay Beds unveil dreamy video for Kisses track.

Markús & the Diversion Sessions Live on KEXP - recorded November 4, 2015

Reykjavik, Iceland-based folk-rock group Markús & the Diversion Sessions perform songs from their new record ‘The Truth the Love the Life’ live from The KEX Hostel for Iceland Airwaves Music Festival on KEXP’s The Morning Show with Kevin Cole.

Nada Surf Live on KEXP - recorded May 9, 2018

Nada Surf performs "Let Go" Live on KEXP - recorded May 9, 2018. Photo by Alley Rutzel

In Stores Now 1/15

Northwest supergroup Unlikely Friends (featuring members of BOAT and Math and Physics Club) have returned with their sophomore album, Crooked Numbers. The LP follows up on 2016's Solid Gold Cowboys and KEXP Music Director Don Yates calls it "another impressive set of buoyant power-pop with jangly g…

Decibel Festival 2014: First Wave of Artists Announced

Today on the Morning Show with John Richards Decibel Festival founder, president and curator, Sean Horton, has revealed the first wave of artists for the 2014 International Festival of Electronic Music Performance, Visual Art and New Media, taking over Seattle on September 24-28. Always groundbreak…

Music That Matters, Vol. 441 - 12 From '14

Join Variety Mix host Troy Nelson as he looks back on a remarkable year for music. Awesome sounds from new bands, veteran bands, local bands - you name it. As we welcome 2015, here's a reminder of some great songs we heard in the last year.   1. Smokey Brights - Catacomb 2. Parade Schedule - Weak …

Album Review: Unlikely Friends - Solid Gold Cowboys

Unlikely Friends is a band that really is described by anything but the band's name choice. Honestly, I'm a bit surprised the band hasn't existed up until this point. A collaboration between D. Crane of BOAT and Charles Bert of Math and Physics Club with the help of Chris Mac on drums seems like a …

Review Revue: fIREHOSE - Ragin', Full-on

Honestly, I don't have much to contribute to the Firehose discussion that you don't already know or couldn't figure out by visiting their Wikipedia page, which is one of the most anecdotal I've ever seen; it pretty much just reads like a barroom conversation with a dude who's super into Firehose. I…

Review Revue: Pigface - Spoon Breakfast

Pigface is yet another band that I should have been all over in my high school years, as a fan of Nine Inch Nails, Ministry, Big Black, Foetus, and all things tinny and discordant and rhythmic and yelly. I know I was aware of their existence, but did I know their debut full length album, Gub, featu…

Live Review: Say Hi with Unlikely Friends at Barboza 12/12/14

Holy shit, Say Hi knows how to get the party started on a Friday night at 9PM! I honestly think I saw more empty drink cups and shot glasses lining the Barboza shelf of subwoofers tonight than I’ve ever seen at their weekly Saturday night dance gigs. In a city on a hill where we show the Rocky Horr…

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