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Getting Silly with Wet Leg

KEXP’s Larry Mizell Jr. sat down with British band Wet Leg, and realized just how silly this band really is.


 
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The Crocodile Opens in New, Larger Space

After more than 20 months without live music, The Crocodile reopened its doors at its new location last week. Reporter Grace Madigan gives us a tour of the new spot.  


 
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The Numbers Behind "Spotify Wrapped"

KEXP’s Gabriel Teodros, who is an artist himself, walks us through his "Spotify Wrapped" numbers and showcases just how little musicians make on the streaming site.


 
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Rise of LA Underground Hip Hop

KEXP's Gabriel Teodros interviews DJ Bonds and DJ Breeze about their documentary, 'Where We’re From: Rise of L.A. Underground Hip Hop.'


 
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KEXP's Top Albums of 2021: Heavy Rotation

Emily Fox and Larry Mizell Jr. break down the top three most played albums on KEXP this year, as well as listeners' top three albums of 2021.


 
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Best Of: Chong The Nomad Finds Beats at Her Day Job

Chong The Nomad takes us back to her days as a line cook to find out how she found musical inspiration at her day job.


 
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Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy

KEXP DJs Riz Rollins and Larry Mizell Jr. discuss the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King and remember the time before he had his own holiday.


 
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Bonobo Finds Musical Inspiration From Samples and Synths

Bonobo talks about the samples he used in the record, getting through his writer's block with the help of modular synths, and finding solace in nature on tour and during the pandemic.


 
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Roe v Wade & Music

January 22, 2022 was the 49th anniversary of Roe v Wade, the landmark US Supreme Court case that legalized abortion across the nation. KEXP reflects on the human rights issue through music.


 
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Gabriels on Being Whoever You Want To Be

Jacob Lusk, vocalist for the soulful trio Gabriels, talks about being “the most myself I’ve ever been” with this group. .


 
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Rediscovering Seattle’s Funk Scene

Seattle had a thriving funk and soul scene in the '60s and '70s. There were dozens of bands and more than 20 venues specializing in the genres.


 
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How Musicians are Utilizing Discord

Sound & Vision’s Roddy Nikpour reports on how Discord is growing in the music industry and is being used to connect with fans, especially during the pandemic.  


 
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Riot Grrrl Energy on an Island Off Maine

The band Bait Bag calls North Haven Island, Maine, home, but their influences come from Washington State’s Riot Grrrl movement of the '90s.


 
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Animal Collective Talks Experimentation and Need for Connection

Animal Collective’s Josh Dibb aka Deakin talks about the various inspirations for the band's latest record, Time Skiffs.


 
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Fresh off the Spaceship: Coming March 18

What is the Black Constellation? If you know, you'll want to listen to this podcast. If you don't, you'll want to listen, too.

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Beach House Album Review: 'Once Twice Melody'

Last Friday marked the official release of Beach House’s latest album, Once Twice Melody, out via Sub Pop Records.

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Remembering Mark Lanegan

Screaming Trees lead vocalist Mark Lanegan died February 22 at the age of 57. On today's bonus episode, we hear reflections on Lanegan's music, career, personality, and life.

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Video Game Music in Seattle

Sound & Vision’s Roddy Nikpour brings us the story of two Seattle-based composers, Eric Barone and Andrew Rohrmann, and talks with sound designer Akash Thakkar.

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Creating Music and Community at a Liquor Store Day Job

James Bookert used to tour with a well-known bluegrass punk band, Whiskey Shivers; he is now making new music and community at his day job at a local liquor store.

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From Homeless to Starting Band of Horses

Band of Horses frontman Ben Bridwell talks about how the new album, titled Things Are Great, was inspired by heartache and breakups.

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