Today is #GivingTuesday, a global day to giving back to the community as the winter holiday season begins, and celebrate the good work you make possible when you give. In 2014 and 2015, support on #GivingTuesday helped finish fundraising for our new Seattle Center facility. Thank you!
Now you can help ensure that KEXP provides welcome and refuge for music lovers from all communities and cultures—inside our Gathering Space, over the airwaves, and online around the globe - by donating to KEXP as part of your #GivingTuesday activities.
"The KEXP Gathering Space has become an extension to my home," says Steve from Belltown. "I walk here most days for the great coffee but more importantly to hear and 'feel' the music in a place that uplifts me in a way no specific place ever has before. Whole days of my life have become instantly set in a positive tone by walking in to KEXP and hearing a song that I love.""As a Seattle native working abroad, KEXP keeps me connected to home even from the other side of the planet," writes Shannon in Kyrgyzstan. "In particular, the runner-powered podcasts have helped me up hundreds of mountains (the literal kind) that I have to climb as part of my job studying and protecting snow leopards and other threatened wildlife in Central Asia."
Seattle native Joey Butler (a.k.a. Kid Smpl) has been constantly evolving his atmospheric and immersive style of abstract electronic music over the past five years, shifting away from a more tranquil and atmospheric sound for a more visceral and physical aesthetic. Now based in San Francisco, Kid S…
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 Midd…
