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R.I.P. Seattle Rapper JUICETHEGOD

West Seattle rapper Trevon McKoy, aka JUICETHEGOD, passed away on Sunday morning from a gunshot wound to the head.

Live Review: Tal National at Nectar Lounge (7/17/19)

KEXP's Emily Slider shares thoughts from the West African acts show in Seattle

R.I.P. Toots Hibbert of Toots and the Maytals

The reggae icon passed away at the age of 77 surrounded by his family at the University Hospital of the West Indies in Kingston, Jamaica.

Slumgum

New west coast jazz music, featuring Trevor Anderies (drums), Jonathan Armstrong (saxophones), Rory Cowal (piano), and David Tranchina (bass).

Song of the Day: John Vanderslice - How The West Was Won

Every Monday through Friday, we deliver a different song as part our Song of the Day podcast subscription. This podcast features exclusive KEXP in-studio performances, unreleased songs, and recordings from independent artists that our DJs think you should hear. Today’s song, selected by Afternoon S…

Salin

On the show this time, Thailand meets West Africa through the electrifying drumming of Salin.

Sub Pop Takes to the Skies and Gets Its Own Airplane

The Sub Pop themed Boeing 737-800 will make regular trips up-and-down the west coast, starting today.

Film School is Back In Session with New Single "Swim" (KEXP Premiere)

The west coast shoegazers share two new tracks featured on the digital single, out today.

Arthur Buck - Are You Electrified?

Today’s song, featured on The Midday Show with Cheryl Waters, is "Are You Electrified?" by Arthur Buck, from the 2018 album Arthur Buck on New West Records.

KEXP Suggests: Corridor :: Presented by Elevator at West Coast Printing 2/24

This Saturday marks the third annual Corridor, a single day festival featuring an array of experimental music, dance, and visual art.

Friday Music News

Charlotte Gainsbourg shares a new video, Chance the Rapper reveals he's working on projects with Childish Gambino and Kanye West, and Charli XCX shares two new songs.

SPOT Festival 2019: Day Two and Three

Featuring a Icelandic pop star singing about imposter syndrome, a West African kora savant, lots and lots of deep techno and house, and more.

Corridor 2018: The Beauty of Experimental Art on a Cold February Day

This year's Corridor brought together artists locally and nationally to the soon-to-be demolished West Coast Printing for a beautiful day of experimental art across different mediums

Childish Gambino Shares Star-Studded Animated Video For "Feels Like Summer"

The "Feels Like Summer" video sees cartoon appearances by Kanye West, Michelle Obama, Chance the Rapper, and more.

Naked Giants - The Age Of Information

Today’s song, featured on The Morning Show with John Richards, is Naked Giants’ “The Age Of Information,” a single currently available through New West Records.

PWR BTTM

New York duo PWR BTTM visit KEXP to perform a strong set of punkish garage-pop. Recorded 01/22/2016 - 4 songs: West Texas, Ugly Cherries, I Wanna Boy, 1994.

Eli Kasan of The Gotobeds on Five Influential Punk Songs and More

KEXP’s Dr. West from Sonic Reducer talks to The Gotobeds frontman about five punk tracks that influenced the recording of what he calls their “accidental rap album.”

KEXP Provides Comments to Sound Transit on Welcoming Light Rail to Neighborhood

KEXP provides comments to Sound Transit as part of the regional transportation agency’s public comment process regarding the West Seattle and Ballard Light Rail Expansion project.

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