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Lea Porcelain Reassure Us with New Single “I Am OK" (KEXP Premiere)

KEXP premieres an anthemic new track from Berland-based duo Lea Porcelain titled "I Am OK."


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The Afternoon Show w/ Kevin Cole

Nothing Compares 2 U: A Celebration of the Life and Music of Prince (Encore Airing)

On April 5, The Afternoon Show with Kevin Cole will re-air our tribute to Prince on the two-year anniversary of his passing.


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Music News

Vampire Weekend Spoil Us With Two New Singles "This Life" and "Unbearably White"

The new songs make six total singles to be shared from Father of the Bride thus far


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Music News

The National Share Stirring Piano-Led Ballad "Light Years"

It's the second single from their forthcoming album I Am Easy to Find


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Review Revue

Review Revue: Kate Bush - Lionheart

This week's Review Revue spotlights Kate Bush's album Lionheart. See what KCMU DJs thought back in the day.


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Music News

Hot Chip Announce New Album A Bath Full of Ecstasy, Share Euphoric Lead Single "Hungry Child"

"Hungry Child" comes with a clever music video starring Martin Starr and Milana Vayntrub


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Throwaway Style Interviews Local Music

Throwaway Style: An Interview With the Black Tones

Martin Douglas speaks with the sibling rock 'n roll duo about an array of topics in this lengthy conversation.


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Interviews

Chong the Nomad Looks at Love with New Single "Two Colors" (KEXP Premiere)

KEXP shares a new single from Seattle electronic music producer, Chong the Nomad.


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Music News

Broken Social Scene Share Auto-Tuned Single "Big Couches"

The song comes from their forthcoming EP Let's Try the After - Vol. 2


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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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