What connected the musical and ideological work of The Clash with the music of a young man born in the Caribbean province of San Jacinto, Colombia, determined to become a benchmark for the Sabanero accordion? What sonorous path connects the independence of Jamaica, the skinheads of London, the Colo…
Also, check out the video for the track "Agua," featuring guest vocals from Lido Pimienta and OKAN.
Taipei's Sonia Calico delivers an eclectic guest DJ mix for Midnight In A Perfect World full of KEXP favorites and delightful surprises that's bound to get parties started and bodies moving.
Each week, KEXP’s Music Director Don Yates shares brief insights on new and upcoming releases. See what's coming up this week below, including reviews for new releases from Arlo Parks, The Weather Station, TV Priest, and more.
Groundbreaking producer SOPHIE died early Saturday morning after an accidental fall in Athens, Greece. SOPHIE was 34.
Join El Sonido DJs Chilly and Albina as they reflect on the year through their favorite releases and discuss big moments in Latin music.
Sacramento's Terra Lopez aka Rituals Of Mine delivers a magnetic guest DJ mix for Midnight In A Perfect World that reflects the immersive and cathartic genre-blurring sounds of her own music.
Jonathan Russell chats with KEXP about The Head and the Heart's new concert doc Rivers and Roads.
Each week, KEXP’s Music Director Don Yates (joined this week by DJ Alex) shares brief insights on new and upcoming releases. See what's coming up this week below, including reviews for new releases from Kiwi Jr., Shame, Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio, and more.

In 2018, KEXP celebrated the 30th anniversary of local record label Sub Pop with a four-month retrospective, "counting up" every catalog number in their vast discography of over 1,200 releases. Dig into the archives of our catalog coverage, featuring in-depth coverage on the history of their releases.