Guest Gene Baur, Co-founder and President, Farm Sanctuary, speaks with Diane Horn about Washingtonians for Humane Farms and Initiative 1130, a measure to prevent the extreme confinement of egg laying hens.
A moonlit drive away from the trio's basement-murky art-punk, "Rebirth" is a foray into spacious, resplendent territory for the band.
Guest Max Tegmark, Professor of Physics at MIT, and Co-Founder and President of the Future of Life Institute, speaks with Diane Horn about his book “Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence”.
Guest Carl Safina, inaugural holder of the endowed chair for nature and humanity, Stony Brook University, and founding president of The Safina Center. speaks with Diane Horn about his book, “Beyond Words: What Animals Think and Feel”.
Guest Thor Hanson speaks with Diane Horn about his most recent book, “The Triumph of Seeds: How Grains, Nuts, Kernels, Pulses, & Pips Conquered the Plant Kingdom and Shaped Human History”.
Dr. Drew Shindell, NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies and the Earth Institute, Columbia University, speaks with Diane Horn about simultaneously mitigating near-term climate change and improving human health and food security.
Guest Wayne Pacelle, President and CEO of the Humane Society of the United States, speaks with Diane Horn about his book "The Bond: Our Kinship with Animals, Our Call to Defend Them."
Guest John de Graff speaks with Diane Horn about the And Beauty for All! Campaign, which seeks to embrace natural beauty and human design in ways that restore our landscapes, revitalize our communities and repair our dialogue.
Guest BJ Cummings, Development and Policy Director, Duwamish River Cleanup Coalition, speaks with Diane Horn about efforts to clean up the Duwamish, the Cumulative Health Impacts Analysis, and the best steps forward to make the Duwamish healthy for humans and the environment.
Seattle's own Shabazz Palaces recently released two new albums, Quazarz: Born On A Gangster Star and Quazarz vs. The Jealous Machines via Sub Pop. The single "Shine A Light" featuring Thaddillac has gotten the video treatment from director Neil Ferron and it's a little eerie. According to a press r…
Guest Nathan Wolfe, Lorry I. Lokey Visiting Professor in Human Biology at Stanford University and founder and CEO of Global Viral Forecasting, speaks with Diane Horn about his book "The Viral Storm: The Dawn of a New Pandemic Age".
The new collection will feature live in-studio renditions of material from American Dream, as well as covers of songs by Chic, Heaven 17, and The Human League.
Fresh off releasing their new album, Rituals,Trances & Ecstasies For Humans in Face of The Collapse, and their recent energized performance at Sasquatch Music Festival, Kithkin are continuing their reign as the Cascadian Princes of Forest Rock. The first single off their new record, "Altered Be…
Following last year's Human Giving, the Seattle band continues to explore thrilling sonic realms and insightful commentaries on their latest EP.
KEXP speaks with Derek Dizon, Program Manager at API Chaya, an organization whose mission is to empower survivors of gender-based violence and human trafficking to gain safety, connection, and wellness.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Cheryl Waters, host of The Midday Show on KEXP, is "conventional ride" by Marika Hackman, from the 2019 album Any Human Friend on Sub Pop.
Seiji Oda pays respect to his Oakland roots in his 2025 album HUMAN + NATURE.
Parquet Courts go on location in this clip for "Berlin Got Blurry," a single from their forthcoming fifth full-length Human Performance, out April 8th via Rough Trade. Director Claes Nordwall follows frontman Andrew Savage as he meanders about the scenic European city, riding the train, using pay …
One of my favorite things about humanity is when we discover common bonds between us regardless of environment and background. Of course there are the basic necessities: food, water, shelter, but the commonality we share that is the most interesting, because it is abstract, is music. - DJ Morgan
Jilian Medford sheds light on being back in LA, how she’s shifting shapes as a musician and human, how Björk played a role on Crush Crusher, and her go-to pizza toppings.