The Yakima duo finds inspiration from vocalist Jen Borst's childhood memories of her grandmother and the sounds of wolves
The True Loves return with a b-side to their "The Dapper Derp" 7-inch single, out Sept. 14
From Iron Butterfly and Pink Floyd to Brandi Carlile and Pearl Jam, the Seattle mayor discusses her favorite songs.
Randall discusses what she hopes to achieve in Washington state and the Tracy Chapman song she looks to for inspiration
KEXP talks to the co-host of Vox’s podcast “Switched on Pop” and musicology professor at Southern California University.
Izaac Mellow tells KEXP about their day job at an Internet service provider's call center.
Kiran Gandhi talks activism, feminine energy, using art for social change, and her new EP 'Visions.'
Amid a global pandemic, the Seattle arts program has found massive success bringing their work to an online audience.
Improvised soundscapes from Steve Roden, visual and sound artist from LA who often works in the Seattle area. This performance was made during a Jack Straw Productions artist residency.
A unique and beautiful sound from this artist. Sue Ann Harkey (guitars and vocals), Tari Nelson-Zagar (violin), Angelina Baldoz (trumpet, voice and bass) and Steve Peters (field recordings).
3 sonic adventurers from Astoria, OR bring the sound of the Columbia river. Gregg Skloff (bass process, objects), Roger Hayes (guitar, object processing) and Derek Ecklund (voice, keys, samples).
A dense, interesting sound from 2004 with Alex Guilbert and Paul Moore (keys), Stuart MacDonald (sax), Ari Zucker (guitar), Jeff Norwood (electric bass) and Phil Parisot (drums).
Retro-future circus music, transforming baroque sounds into a strange music box. Harlan Glotzer (english concertina), Dana Wen (toy piano) and Nate Lee (tuba).
Guest Howard Garrett, Co-founder, Director, and President of the Board, Orca Network, speaks with Diane Horn about the status of Puget Sound orcas and Orca Month.
Guest Chris Wilke, Executive Director, Puget Soundkeeper Alliance, speaks with Diane Horn about the work of the Puget Soundkeeper Alliance to protect and preserve the waters of Puget Sound.
Today’s song, featured on The Afternoon Show with Kevin Cole, is "Fast G" by Ovlov, from the 2018 album TRU on Exploding in Sound.
Start off your year by surrounding yourself with new aural experiences when you dive into Cheryl Waters' latest mix of her current favorites.
Zimbabwe's Mokoomba merges traditional Tonga rhythms with modern Afro-fusion for a brimming sound that's at once energizing and emotionally evocative.
““Music is sacred. There’s nothing more exciting to me than sharing music, and I’m beyond excited to get to do that all week with our listeners. Some may know me chiefly from doing Street Sounds — but doing a variety mix, with all t…
Happy backwards, Yppah is the music project of Long Beach, CA-via-Texas producer and multi-instrumentalist Joe Corrales Jr. Over three albums on the esteemed Ninja Tune label, Yppah has become a KEXP favorite with his lush and psychedelically welcoming sound that uniquely blends downtempo, shoegaze…
