Music That Matters: That Was Then, This Is Now

Music That Matters
12/29/2015
KEXP
Zola Jesus // photo by Rachel White

Check out some of the KEXP DJ’s favorite artists from the Pacific Northwest and around the world on-the-go. KEXP’s Music That Matters weekly podcast brings you an exclusive mix of new music from the world’s best independent artists.

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Music That Matters, Vol 492 - That Was Then, This Is NowOn this week's Music That Matters podcast, DJ El Toro shares some of his favorite music of 2015 and previews upcoming releases from Shearwater, ANOHNI, Gazebos, and the Cave Singers. Speaking of next year, don’t forget: everything you enjoy on KEXP, including the free podcasts, is made possible by support from music lovers like you. Please make your tax-deductible, year-end donation before Dec. 31 at KEXP.ORG.

  • Tracklist:
  • 1. Shearwater - Quiet Americans
  • 2. Zola Jesus - Compass
  • 3. Rachel Grimes - In the Vapor with the Air Underneath
  • 4. Dan Deacon - Feel the Lightning
  • 5. James Pants - Artificial Lover
  • 6. Colleen - I'm Kin
  • 7. Telekinesis - In a Future World
  • 8. Deradoorian - A Beautiful Woman
  • 9. ANOHNI - 4 Degrees
  • 10. Buffy Sainte-Marie - Power in the Blood
  • 11. Sleater-Kinney - Bury Our Friends
  • 12. Seth Bogart - Eating Makeup (feat. Kathleen Hanna)
  • 13. PWR BTTM - I Wanna Boi
  • 14. Cold Beat - Am I Dust
  • 15. DRINKS - Hermits on Holiday
  • 16. Low - What Part of Me
  • 17. Dungen - Frank Kaktus
  • 18. Gazebos - I Don't Wanna Be Here
  • 19. The Cave Singers - Christmas Night
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