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Love, Loss, Crime, & Hedonism: The Purrs Return with New Album Destroy The Sun (KEXP Premiere + Q&A)

The Seattle psych rockers release their latest album, Destroy The Sun, on Aug. 3 via Swoon Records. KEXP shares an advance stream and catches up with the band about making the record, learning to let go, and the capitalist structures they would utilize to actually “destroy the sun.”


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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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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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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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Tim Hecker Announces Ninth Studio Album and Shares Lead Single

Experimental producer Tim Hecker has announced a new album, Konoyo, and shared the nine-minute lead single "This Life"


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Mutual Benefit Reveals Two New Songs from Forthcoming Album Thunder Follows The Light

Jordan Lee's Mutual Benefit shares two new songs, "Come To Pass" and "Shedding Skin"


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Wild Nothing Shares Melodramatic New Video for "Letting Go"

Wild Nothing shares the official video for "Letting Go," off of the upcoming album Indigo.


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Anna Calvi Shares Title Track from Upcoming Album Hunter

Anna Calvi shares the second single and title track from her upcoming third studio album.


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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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