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Midnight In A Perfect World

Midnight In A Perfect World: Flora FM

A new alias of Seattle-based electronic producer Taylor Hawkins, Flora FM has captured ears this year with two stellar EPs of cutting-edge club rhythms, and he continues his productive 2018 with an exclusive Midnight in a Perfect World DJ mix that explores high-energy, propulsive, cerebral undergro…


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Neneh Cherry Returns With New Single "Kong"

Neneh Cherry shares new single "Kong," featuring production from Four Tet and Massive Attack's 3D


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Neko Case Reveals NSFW Video for "Curse of the I-5 Corridor"

Neko Case shares a short 1-minute NSFW clip for "Curse of the I-5 Corridor" off of this year's Hell-On


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Music News

Death Cab for Cutie Share New Single "Autumn Love"

Death Cab for Cutie have shared the third single from their upcoming album Thank You For Today


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Music Heals

The Home Shows Local Organization Spotlight: Real Change

Real Change exists to provide opportunity and a voice for low-income and homeless people while taking action for economic, social, and racial justice.


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Music Heals

The Home Shows Local Organization Spotlight: Accelerator YMCA

Accelerator YMCA provides holistic support to young people and their families who have experienced trauma to help them be safe, successful, and happy.


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KEXP Premiere

Subways on the Sun Grapple with Maturity on “Hope You Like Getting Old” (KEXP Premiere)

The Seattle band share a new single from their upcoming album Capsize, out Sept. 21 via Spartan Records


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Music Heals

The Home Shows Local Organization Spotlight: Mockingbird Society

The Mockingbird Society is an advocacy organization founded in 2000 to provide meaningful opportunities for youth across Washington state to participate in the social justice effort to improve the foster care system.


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Music Heals

The Home Shows Local Organization Spotlight: Urban League

Through public advocacy, providing services, and developing strong business and community partnerships, the Urban League strives to empower, enable, and assist disadvantaged individuals in becoming self-sufficient.


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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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