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Music of New Orleans

KEXP DJs Larry Mizell Jr. and Gabriel Teodros share songs they played this week to honor New Orleans as it deals with the aftermath of Hurricane Ida.


 
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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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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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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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Nabil Ayers’ “Life in the Sunshine”

KEXP’s Larry Mizell Jr. sat down with Nabil Ayers recently to talk about his memoir in which he explores issues of race and about being the son of a famous musician, a man he had only met a handful of times in his life. 

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Seattle DJs Remember Nirvana’s 'Nevermind'

Larry Mizell Jr. talks to KEXP DJs Riz Rollins and Marco Collins about what it was like being at ground-zero when the album came out and took over the world.

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Toro y Moi Finds Himself in 'Mahal'

Larry Mizell Jr. talks to Chaz Bear (aka Toro y Moi) about his latest album, 'Mahal,' and how embracing his mixed Black and Filipino heritage is resulting in his best work yet.

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Hip Hop: “The World's Most Strangest, Most Dangerous Occupation”

Larry Mizell Jr. reflects on the hip hop artists we lost this year and beyond, in what MF Doom has called, “the world’s most strangest most dangerous occupation.”

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Marvin Gaye’s 'What’s Going On' Resonates 50 Years Later

It’s been 50 years since the release of Marvin Gaye’s record, What’s Going On. KEXP’s Larry Mizell Jr. talks with Emily Fox about the history of the record, and more.


 
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How J Dilla Reinvented Rhythm

In honor of J Dilla's birthday, KEXP’s Larry Mizell Jr. talks with author Dan Charnas about his new book, Dilla Time: The Life and Afterlife of J Dilla, the Hip-Hop Producer Who Reinvented Rhythm.


 
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Jen Malone: Behind the Music of Euphoria, Atlanta, & Yellowjackets

Jen Malone is the music supervisor behind the hit TV shows Euphoria, Yellowjackets, Atlanta, and more. KEXP’s Larry Mizell Jr. is a big fan of those shows and a fan of Malone’s work.

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You Are Now Entering The Black Constellation

On the inaugural episode of Fresh Off the Spaceship, co-hosts Larry Mizell Jr. and Martin Douglas guide you through the big question: “What is the Black Constellation?”

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International Clash Day

A collection of content created by KEXP for International Clash Day.

Maikoiyo Alley-Barnes Clears Some Space Out

In this episode, Larry Mizell, Jr. hosts an extended conversation with multi-disciplinary artist and founding Black Constellation member, Maikoiyo Alley-Barnes. The two discuss not just Alley-Barnes’ work, but the pivotal art and community work of his parents, the engine of erasure that resounds th…

The Data Behind KEXP's Playlists

Tableau teams up with KEXP to look at the data and trends behind the music our DJs play on the air 24/7.

It's Still Going On

Join KEXP on Tuesday, May 25th as we play songs of hope, justice, and change, songs that affirm Black humanity.

50 Years of Hip-Hop

Through 2023, KEXP is celebrating 50 Years of Hip-Hop. Each week, we'll celebrate a different year in hip-hop with a deep dive into a particular song released that year.

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