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Sound & Vision: Sleater-Kinney's Carrie Brownstein on Their New Album The Center Won't Hold

Sleater-Kinney guitarist and singer Carrie Brownstein spoke with Sound & Vision host Emily Fox about The Center Won’t Hold, how she’s seen the music industry change for women, and the departure of drummer Janet Weiss from the band.


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Album Reviews

New Music Reviews (8/19)

Each week, KEXP’s Music Director Don Yates shares brief insights on new and upcoming releases. See what's coming up this week below, including reviews for new releases from Black Belt Eagle Scout, The Murder Capital, Bon Iver, and more.


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Mastering the Hustle

Mastering the Hustle 15: The Business (Can the Music Industry Survive in Seattle?)

KEXP, Upstream Music Fest + Summit, MoPOP, and The Recording Academy have partnered together to present Mastering the Hustle: a panel discussion with six annual events, tackling a different topic to help emerging artists make better decisions earlier in their careers. Throughout the series, we’ll b…


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Interviews

Cartoons and Metamorphosis: Re-Introducing Seattle’s ARCHIE

KEXP chats with the artist formerly known as PSA before her set at Concerts at the Mural on Aug. 23


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Mastering the Hustle

Mastering the Hustle 14: Media Professionalism

KEXP, Upstream Music Fest + Summit, MoPOP, and The Recording Academy have partnered together to present Mastering the Hustle: a panel discussion with six annual events, tackling a different topic to help emerging artists make better decisions earlier in their careers. Throughout the series, we’ll b…


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Mastering the Hustle

Mastering the Hustle 13: Creating Safer Spaces III

KEXP, Upstream Music Fest + Summit, MoPOP, and The Recording Academy have partnered together to present Mastering the Hustle: a panel discussion with six annual events, tackling a different topic to help emerging artists make better decisions earlier in their careers. Throughout the series, we’ll b…


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Review Revue

Review Revue: Secretions

This week's Review Revue spotlights the Seattle compilation Secretions. See what KCMU DJs thought back in the day.


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Midnight In A Perfect World

Midnight In A Perfect World: Dot

The alias of producer, vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, and Olympia native Kate Ellwanger, Dot delivers a supremely fresh guest DJ mix for Midnight in a Perfect World that swiftly bounces between electronic, hip-hop, house, R&B, and future beats.


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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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