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Throwaway Style: Haley Heynderickx Tends to Her Songwriting With Immaculate Care on I Need to Start a Garden

On her stunning debut album, the Portland singer/songwriter approaches her craft with the dedication and attention many people reserve for their gardens.


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Midnight In A Perfect World

Midnight In A Perfect World: Blue Hawaii

Blue Hawaii's focus is squarely on the dancefloor throughout their stellar exclusive guest DJ mix for Midnight in a Perfect World


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Daily Roundups

Wednesday Music News

Of Montreal performs on The Opposition, plus new music from Speedy Ortiz, Alexis Taylor, King Tuff, and Let's Eat Grandma.


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Local Music KEXP Premiere

Seattle's Actionesse Share an Anthem For Desire with "Menace" (KEXP Premiere)

Seattle punks take on vanity and excess with the latest sampling from their DEEP EP, out May 11.


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Interviews

Courtney Marie Andrews Portrays Strength and Honesty on New Album May Your Kindness Remain

KEXP chats with the singer about the origins of her music and to find out what might be next on the creative horizon.


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Daily Roundups

Tuesday Music News

New music from Okkervil River, Czarface, MF Doom, Hinds, and more


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Daily Roundups

Monday Music News

New music videos from Queens of the Stone Age and Alex Lahey, tours from Animal Collective and Bloc Party, plus WAVVES covers Electric Prunes.


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Live Video Trans Musicales

KEXP at Trans Musicales: Flamingods

Today, we continue sharing our discoveries from the Trans Musicales festival in Rennes, France, where last December we captured twelve exclusive sessions. We’re sharing with you one unique session per week, and you can watch all the previously released ones here. This week’s feature is of Flamingod…


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From the Archives:

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Sub Pop 30th Anniversary Count-Up

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.


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