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Iceland Airwaves

Iceland Airwaves Music Festival Line-Up Announce: Second Wave

Iceland Airwaves Music Festival share the first wave of their line-up, including international acts like Blood Orange and Snail Mail, as well as Icelandic acts Mammút, Hatari, and more.


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Pop Conference KEXP Suggests

Your Guide to Pop Conference 2018 at MoPOP (4/26-29)

This year’s PopCon returns again from April 26-29, centering on the theme “What Difference Does It Make? Music and Gender.”


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Daily Roundups

Wednesday Music News

A new video from Father John Misty, new music from Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks, Jack White, and Thundercat.


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Midnight In A Perfect World

Midnight In A Perfect World: JusMoni

Just ahead of releasing her new project Sweet To Me, JusMoni shares an exclusive guest DJ mix for Midnight in a Perfect World and it's an intoxicating journey through R&B, hip-hop, and soul jams that includes local cuts, new anthems, and old favorites.


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Daily Roundups

Tuesday Music News

Tour announcements from My Bloody Valentine and Blood Orange, plus reissues from The Breeders and a live performance by Parquet Courts on Ellen.


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Interviews Local Music

Gazing Ahead Towards the 2018 Seagaze Festival with Founder Jeff McCollough 4/26-4/29

Seagaze Festival returns this weekend starting Thursday, April 26th through Sunday, April 29th. KEXP chats with founder Jeff McCollough.


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Daily Roundups

Monday Music News

An updated song from Ty Segall, videos from Janelle Monae and Superchunk, plus a possible new solo album from Kurt Vile.


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KEXP Premiere

Take a Trip with New Vox Mod Single "Chronosthesia" (KEXP Premiere)

KEXP premieres a new track from Seattle electronic project Vox Mod, off the forthcoming full-length Sense of Us.


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KEXP Premiere

Dr. Dog Finds Power with Peace on Latest LP Critical Equation (KEXP Premiere)

The Philadelphia band's new album drops this Friday, April 27 via Thirty Tigers.


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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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