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Utopia Beckons: Kikagaku Moyo on the Summer Bliss and Experimentations that Inspired Masana Temples

The Japanese psych-rock act continues to discover new sounds with a spirit of tranquility on their latest release.


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Local Music KEXP Premiere Album Reviews

Mario Casalini Enlists a Team of Seattle All-Stars for Goldtooth Squarepants (KEXP Premiere)

On his new, six-track EP, the Seattle rapper/producer co-stars with a host of rising and incumbent stars of the local rap scene.


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Music News

Tangerine Take Over a Sunny Seaside Town In "Cherry Red" Video (KEXP Premiere)

Former Seattle trio Tangerine reminisce about girlhood nostalgia and teenage antics on new single


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Album Reviews

Album Review: Cursive's First Album in Six Years Proves Tim Kasher is a Mountain of Words

Twenty-four years into their art-rock anthology, Cursive continues to lyrically demonstrate their socio-cultural angularity and irreverent staying power on Vitriola


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Music News

Solange Is Releasing a New Album This Fall

She details the record in a new interview with T: The New York Times Style Magazine for The Greats Issue


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Music News

R.I.P. Paul Allen

Paul Allen, co-founder of Microsoft, Chairman and Founder of Vulcan Inc., died today in Seattle complications of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. He was 65.


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Music News

How To Dress Well Shares New The Anteroom Single "Body Fat"

Tom Krell calls it "the song I've been trying to write for the last 5 years."


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Album Reviews

New Music Reviews (10/12)

Each week, KEXP’s Music Director Don Yates shares brief insights on new and upcoming releases (joined this week by DJ Abbie Gobelli). See what's coming up this week below, including reviews for new releases from Matthew Dear, Kurt Vile, Yowler, Elvis Costello, and more.


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Sampha Shares New Song For the Beautiful Boy Soundtrack

"Treasure" is another gorgeous piano ballad from the British singer


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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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