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.
Hosts of KEXP's new show focused on global indigenous music each share two songs to get to know them.
Seattle rock outfit copes with mental health using furious riffs and shrieking distortion
Plus how the Northwest influenced artists like Quincy Jones and Ray Charles
KEXP DJ Darek Mazzone shares three songs in honor of World Refugee Day.
Writer Rachel Stevens reflects on how the Villagers song helped her through her miscarriage.
As KEXP proceeds to countdown the Top 666 Albums of All Time, as voted on by our listeners, we asked our DJs to share some of their faves with us.
As a ban on large gatherings in Washington state inches toward it’s eight week, venue owners fear for the future of independent venues in Seattle.
This session from Tyler Coray (guitar), William Hayes (guitar, prepared guitar), Bret Gardin (electronics), and Jordan Rundle (electronics) sounds like "the internet, funerals and government conspiracies."
L.W.S. is an organization who believes in total freedom of sound. Mack Fisher (laptop and field recordings), Justin James Taylor (keys), Brad Rouda (theremin and guitars) and Mark Ostrowski (drums).
guitar based indi-chamber music featuring Johnny Goss (bass/synth), Ola Hungerford (clarinet/synth), Doug Arney (guitar), and Olie Eshleman (guitar). Drift along in this cinematic sound painting.
Everett, Washington, band Fauna Shade visit KEXP to perform a set of vintage sounding psychedelic rock. Recorded 02/17/2016 - 4 songs: No Nostalgia, Marzipan, Delirium, Bazzle Shabbazz.
Guest David M. Buerge speaks with Diane Horn about his book “Chief Seattle and the Town That Took His Name: The Change of Worlds for the Native People and Settlers on Puget Sound”.
Guest Stacey Sowers, Program Manager at Stewardship Partners, speaks with Diane Horn about the 12,000 Rain Gardens campaign to help reduce stormwater pollution in Puget Sound.
Guest Elizabeth Gray, Director of Conservation Science, Nature Conservancy of Washington, speaks with Diane Horn about the environmental footprint of biofuels and recommends principles for developing environmentally sound biofuels.
Superorganism's brilliantly colored songs sound like the pieces of a clockwork pop song executed by a Rube Goldberg machine — it’s intricate, fascinating, and loads of fun.
Upon hearing the sounds of DakhaBrakha (Ukrainian for “Give/Take”), it’s no surprise that the quartet was founded at a contemporary art museum by an avant-garde theater director.