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Interviews Local Music Record Store Day

Record Store Day 2018: Noah Gundersen on Selections from White Noise Live From KEXP 90.3 FM

We caught up with Gundersen to learn more about his Record Store Day release, performing in the live room, and which records he's looking out for this Saturday. Oh, and there might be some mushrooms involved.


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Daily Roundups

Tuesday Music News

New music from Jim James and Deafheaven, a new Courtney Marie Andrews video, and a forthcoming Prince memoir.


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Daily Roundups

Monday Music News

Kendrick Lamar wins a Pulitzer Prize, Jack White performs on SNL, and new music from Okkervil River, Janelle Monae, and Black Moth Super Rainbow.


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Video Roundup

Video Roundup: KEXP Celebrates Two Years in Our New Home

Two years ago today, KEXP opened the doors to our new home in Seattle Center. As we celebrate this momentous occasion in our station’s history, let’s revisit some of the videos from the first sessions recorded in our space.


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Powering KEXP

Transformative Gift Will Shape the Future of KEXP’s Service to the Community

KEXP has received its largest-ever philanthropic gift, in the form of a bequest from a generous donor. The gift, totaling just under $10 million, is among the largest bequests to a single public radio station in history.


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Live Video Trans Musicales

KEXP at Trans Musicales: Tample

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 Tample.


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Daily Roundups

Friday Music News

New music from Twin Shadow, Wet, and Princess Nokia plus Jack White and Grace Jones get interviewed by Fallon.


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Reviews Album Reviews

New Music Reviews (4/13)

Each week KEXP's Music Director Don Yates and other KEXP DJs share brief insights on new and upcoming releases. See what's coming up this week below, including reviews for new releases from Kali UchisSay Sue Me, A Place To Bury Strangers, and more.


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Local Artist Spotlight Local Music Album Reviews

Local Artist Spotlight: Lusine

Along with more than 200 other acts, Lusine's singular brand of electronic music is coming to Upstream Music Fest on June 1-3. For this week's Local Artist Spotlight, we highlight what might be the best album of Jeff McIlwain's nearly two-decade-long career.


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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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