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Left at London Shares Joyous Video for "Revolution Lover"

The song comes from the Seattle-based artist's latest EP Transgender Street Legend, Vol. 1


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Damien Jurado Shares Tender Third Single off Forthcoming Album, "Throw Me Now In Your Arms"

The song comes from his fourteenth stripped-down studio album In the Shape of a Storm


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Live Reviews

Live Review: Noname at The Showbox 3/9/19

KEXP DJ Gabriel Teodros reports back from the Noname concert at The Showbox earlier this month.


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Midnight In A Perfect World

Midnight In A Perfect World: Helado Negro

Fresh off the release of his stellar new album 'This Is How You Smile,' NYC-based Ecuadorian-American musician Helado Negro delivers a loose and funky guest DJ mix for Midnight in a Perfect World spotlighting infectious underground gems that boast an effortless groove.


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Interviews

Weird Magic: Jenny Lewis Turns Loss and Heartache into 70s Pop Glitz with On The Line

Lewis talks heartbreak and recording live with an all-star lineup on her latest solo release


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Live Reviews

Treefort Music Festival Day 1: On Vince Staples, JPEGMAFIA, and Blackness as a Radical Act

Martin Douglas is bringing you coverage from Treefort Music Festival, taking place live from Boise through Sunday.


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Interviews The Afternoon Show w/ Kevin Cole

DJ Kevin Cole Chats with Surf Rock Legend Dick Dale, 2009

Revisit a 2009 on-air interview with the late, legendary surf rock guitarist Dick Dale.


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Review Revue

Review Revue: Skin Yard - s/t

This week's Review Revue spotlights Skin Yard's debut self-titled album. See what KCMU DJs thought back in the day.


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From the Archives:

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Sub Pop 30th Anniversary Count-Up

In 2018, KEXP celebrated theĀ 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 ourĀ catalog coverage, featuring in-depth coverage on the history of their releases.


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