In the summer of 2009, if you had only one dance tune to soundtrack your adventures to day and night, you could do a lot worse than Classixx tune "I'll Get You". With a gloriously upbeat vibe and Jeppe Laursen of Junior Senior on the joyful bass-loving vocals, "I'll Get You" was a song you could pu…
What exactly constitutes a festival "headliner" hasn't really been an issue until recently, but no artist has ever raised more skepticism regarding their headlining slot at Coachella 2013 than Phoenix. Sure, there was a Tumblr dedicated to collecting tweets from people who were unaware of the Stone…
For this New Year's mix, Reverend Dollars brings the club to you, highlighting the brilliant sounds that Black electronic producers created, even in the party void of 2020.
Troy Nelson charts the progression of the trio that make up Songhoy Blues, from refugees to Nick Zinner collaborators to Glastonbury performers to major label signees. A journey just as expansive as their unique sound.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by John Richards, host of The Morning Show on KEXP, is "Stand for Myself" by Yola, a 2021 single on Easy Eye Sound / Concord.
Brought to you by Greta Rose, who calls it, "a sonic love letter being transmitted through various artists, perspectives, and sounds directly to you."
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Gabriel Teodros, host of Early on KEXP, is "Rose Colored Glasses" by Chris Carroll, a 2021 single on Raindrop Sound.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by John Richards, host of The Morning Show on KEXP, is "Blue (feat. Gabriel Teodros)" by Chris Carroll, a 2021 single on Raindrop Sound.
Since 2004, The Black Angels have been doing their part to keep Austin’s psych rock scene alive and well with their constantly evolving neo-psychedelic sound.
Wearing the self-described genre tag of “slap n’ soul,” Curtis Harding brings a wide range of influences into his soulful rock n’ roll sound.
KEXP’s Troy Nelson takes us through a detailed account of Marius Lauber’s evolution from drumming in the teen indie-dance band Beat!Beat!Beat! to honing his own electronic-infused sound for Roosevelt.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by John Richards, host of the Morning Show on KEXP, is "Pressure Cooker" by Dazy & Militarie Gun, a 2022 single on Very Loud Sounds.
KEXP Charts, Top Charts, Rock, Hip-Hop, World Music
A collection of KEXP premieres, interviews, and selections for the annual Record Store Day event.
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 Mor…
Billy Corgan is a man of extreme dichotomy. It's this gleefully dynamic binary that has made him one of the most interesting artists of the last three decades. And really, you don't have to go back that far into the throws of The Smashing Pumpkins history to get there. Take just the last couple yea…
