Y La Bamba speaks with KEXP about family, Mexican American identity, queerness, and mental health, and how these themes show up in their music.
Durand Jones of Durand Jones & the Indications talks about his debut solo album, Wait Til I Get Over.
Rahill joins KEXP’s Isabel Khalili to discuss the vulnerability of the new album and how it helped her arrive at the place of self-love she embodied as a child.
KEXP’s Janice Headley talks with Karl Blau about his recent move to Philadelphia and new musical project called Opal Eskar.
Draag talks with Emily Fox about how their experiences being in a religious cult and dealing with substance abuse come up on their latest record, 'Dark Fire Heresy.
KEXP’s Dusty Henry spoke with Mike Park of Asian Man Records to learn more about the label’s history, the ethos that’s kept it alive, and more.
The Icelandic band Sigur Rós made a surprise album release on June 16. It’s called ÁTTA, which means “eight” in Icelandic.
Brandy Clark and Brandi Carlile are both gay Americana and Country artists from Washington State. The two team up on Clark’s new solo album with Carlile on production credits
On the show this time, it's the code-switching pop-pastiche of Caroline Polachek.
Mexican-Panamian artist Michelle Blades brings a vast range of influences to her unique transcontinental post-psych.
Cheryl Waters’ latest musical collage bounces between dream states, at times soothing, others trippy, and jolting you awake when it’s time.
Time warp with us to a year that’s *not* 2020 to settle into the sultry sounds of Joey Quiñones and Thee Sinseers.
Listening to YĪN YĪN, you might expect the band to hail from the country from which their main source of inspiration is derived: Thailand.
Philadelphia’s Dr. Dog have spent two decades specializing in bright, jaunty sing-along tunes that have captured the hearts of a large and rabid fanbase.
Chicago poet and R&B songstress Jamila Woods is a budding phenom and self-love champion who radiates radically positive energy.
Seattle-based collective Polyrhythmics specializes in a flavorful blend of progressive funk, psychedelic rock, and modern afro-beat.
Larry Mizell, Jr. brings together a mix of hiphop, funk, house, rock & jazz all to help you breathe a little easier.
Today's song of the day, as chosen by Afternoon Show host Larry Mizell Jr., is "The Message Continues" by Nubya Garcia from the 2020 album 'SOURCE' on Concord.
Today’s episode is brought to you by the letter “B,” with the brooding brutalism and bashing bombardment of Bambara.
Overnight Afrobeats host Lace Cadence takes us on a journey through current African pop music, along with a bit of old-school
