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Trans Musicales

Trans Musicales 2018: Day Four

It's day 4 at the Trans Musicales music festival here in Rennes, France and it's also Saturday, which is the day the locals get all of their shopping done at the farmers market.


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2018 Countdown

To Those We Lost in 2018, Part Two

The music world lost some great artists in 2018; KEXP celebrates their lives on the air, today, Thursday, December 13th from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM PST.


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Live Reviews

Live Review: Bon Iver and TU Dance at The Paramount 12/5

Two of KEXP's writers go back and forth on the latest multimedia art project conceived by Bon Iver's Justin Vernon and the TU Dance collective.


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Live Reviews

Live Review: Meklit at Columbia City Theater (11/29)

Meklit and Diana Gameros bring a powerful night of music to Seattle and Wo Pop DJ Assistant Emily Slider was on the scene.


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2018 Countdown

To Those We Lost in 2018, Part One

The music world lost some great artists in 2018; KEXP celebrates their lives on the air, today, Thursday, December 13th from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM PST.


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2018 Countdown

2018 Top Ten List Spotlight: Atticus

Atticus shares his Top Ten Albums of 2018; check out his list and the KEXP Top 90.3 Countdown of 2018.


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Features Local Music

The Gift of Listening: Remembering Richard Swift

As KEXP remembers those we've lost in 2018, we offer some brief reflections on the work of wunderkind producer and musician Richard Swift.


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Music News

Jim James Records Cover of "What the World Needs Now Is Love"

The My Morning Jacket frontman recorded the cover for Spotify's Singles Series


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Music News

Aphex Twin Reworks Two Songs From Drukqs

Richard D. James chops and screws the 2001 songs "Avril 14th" and "Mangle 11"


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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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