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David Bazan has announced on Twitter that his beloved late '90s and early '00s Seattle band Pedro the Lion will be reuniting for four shows, two in Seattle and two in Portland this December. A full US tour will follow. Pedro the Lion broke up in 2006, after releasing four albums, the classic being …

FEE LION - Blood Sisters

Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by DJ Abbie, is "Blood Sisters" by FEE LION – from the 2019 self-released Blood Sisters EP.

Throwaway Style: Pedro The Lion's Return and the Secret of the Easy Yoke

David Bazan's Pedro the Lion project returns after an eleven year absence. Playing three shows at the Tractor Tavern in December.

Pedro the Lion

Backed by his band, Bazan performs a set of songs from the new album, Phoenix, along with some Pedro the Lion classics in the KEXP Gathering Space.

Pedro the Lion Shares Third Phoenix Single "Quietest Friend"

Pedro the Lion are releasing their first album in 15 years on Jan. 18.

Pedro the Lion Makes Peace With the Past

David Bazan of Pedro the Lion talks about making the record, learning to “re-parent” himself, and what he’s learned about himself through the process.

Neko Case Shares Stop-Motion Animated Video for "Last Lion of Albion"

"Last Lion of Albion" is off Case's seventh solo studio album and first in five years, Hell-On.

Pedro The Lion - Yellow Bike

Today’s song, featured on The Midday Show with Cheryl Waters, is "Yellow Bike" by Pedro The Lion, from the 2019 album Phoenix on Polyvinyl Record Co.

Live Review: Three Nights with Pedro The Lion at The Tractor Tavern 12/20-22

The harsh cold air bites at my hands as I walk toward the Tractor Tavern to see Pedro The Lion play their first Seattle show in 11 years. The harshness of freezing breeze turns my thoughts to Pedro The Lion's "The Longest Winter." "In time memories fade, senses numb," the young David Bazan sings on…

Song of the Day: Duke Evers - Lions

Every Monday through Friday, we deliver a different song as part of our Song of the Day podcast subscription. This podcast features exclusive KEXP in-studio performances, unreleased songs, and recordings from independent artists that our DJs think you should hear. Today’s song, featured on the Morn…

Pedro The Lion’s Debut Whole EP Gets Vinyl Reissue

The David Bazan helmed project makes debut EP available on vinyl for the first time since 1997.

My Phoenix Will Rise: David Bazan Goes Back to the Start with Pedro The Lion’s First Album in 15 Years

The Seattle band returns with a new album examining childhood loneliness and the weight carried around from the lead singer's former hometown.

Moorea Masa & the Mood Release a Mighty Roar with Powerful New Video for "Lion" (KEXP Premiere)

The empowering track can be found on their latest EP Heart In The Wild: Side A.

Song of the Day: The Besnard Lakes - Golden Lion

Every Monday through Friday, we deliver a different song as part of our Song of the Day podcast subscription. This podcast features exclusive KEXP in-studio performances, unreleased songs, and recordings from independent artists that our DJ’s think you should hear. Today’s song, featured on the Mid…

Pedro The Lion Shares New Single “Model Homes”

The reformed group fronted by David Bazan returns with an aching ode to childhood from their upcoming album Phoenix, out Jan. 18 via Polyvinyl Records.

Sound & Vision: David Bazan of Pedro The Lion Discusses His New Album Phoenix, Depression, and Healing

DJ John Richards chats with the Seattle songwriter for the inaugural episode of Sound & Vision

Music That Matters, Vol. 642 - Orange Leaf Music For When You're Feelin' Blue

Open your ears and mind as Sunday Soul host OCNotes sets you on the path to a blissed-out autumn with a mix featuring tracks from Blvck Spvde, Sen Morimoto, Lion Babe, and Brett Eclectic.

Music That Matters, Vol. 656 - Breathe More Deeply

DJ Kevin Cole brings you a new music mix to circulate deep within your personal galaxy tapping into the lifeforce of sonic awesomeness with new songs from Ellis May, Pedro the Lion, Ibibio Sound Machine, Please the Trees, and more!

Fewer Broken Pieces: David Bazan Discusses the Return of Pedro The Lion and Plots for the Future

David Bazan discusses taking up his old moniker once again, the next five Pedro albums, and utilizing his platform to bring attention to white male privilege and abuse against women.

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