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.
Two decades after their breakup, Martin Douglas explores the history of the influential South Sound punk band through their music.
Sound & Vision contributor Mia Imani reflects on Black Spirituality in music across generations, from Sun Ra and Alice Coltrane to Flying Lotus and Solange.
London's Max Tundra showcases his influential synth-pop sound on his colorful exclusive guest DJ mix for Midnight In A Perfect World.
Martin Douglas speaks with Seattle's top hip-hop producer about the journey his career has taken him on so far.
Charleston, SC-based artist Contour shares an intimate guest DJ mix that reflects his own amorphous sound.
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.
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…
For artists and musicians, it’s not easy to perform in the United States if you are coming from another country. Obtaining a visa is expensive and complicated. Musicians are sometimes detained at the border and are forced to cancel shows. In fact, for many musicians living north or south of t…
