Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Albina Cabrera, co-host of El Sonido on KEXP, in honor of Aquí y Ahora, is "Wey" by Luisa Almaguer, a 2023 self- released single.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Albina Cabrera, co-host of El Sonido on KEXP, in honor of Aquí y Ahora, is "Letras Millonarias" by Verito Asprilla, a 2023 single on Discos Pacífico.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Albina Cabrera, co-host of El Sonido on KEXP, in honor of Aquí y Ahora, is "Trago Coqueto" by Pachyman, a 2023 single on ATO Records.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Albina Cabrera, co-host of El Sonido on KEXP, in honor of Aquí y Ahora, is "Lo Sé" by Emi Pop, a 2023 self- released single.
Today's Holiday Song of the Day, as chosen by Brian Foss, co-host of Sonic Reducer on KEXP, is "Christmas Socking" by Longboat, from the 2018 self-released album Come and Get Your Christmas.
Today's Holiday Song of the Day, as chosen by Brian Foss, co-host of Sonic Reducer on KEXP, is "Wish You Were Here (Baby it's Christmas)" by Panthervision, a 2023 single on Fetish Pop.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Albina Cabrera, co-host of El Sonido, is "La Carrera de Los Perros" by Caribe Ácido, from the 2024 self-released Ciudad Nueva EP.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Albina Cabrera, co-host of El Sonido, is "Boca Chica" by Jarina de Marco, from the 2023 album Caribbean All-Inclusive Luxury on 3rd Culture Kid.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Albina Cabrera, co-host of El Sonido, is "Dores no Varal" by PAPISA, from the 2024 album Amor Delírio on Costa Futuro.
Timely does not even begin to describe the new record from NYC rappers Heems and Riz MC, a.k.a. Swet Shop Boys. While it's depressing as hell, these two dudes seriously could not have picked a better week to drop an album about basic human rights being put up into contention. As the race towards Vo…
Back in 1989, The Replacements covered the song "Another Girl Another Planet," originally by late '70s UK power-punk band The Only Ones, and it never would've happened if not for their former manager Peter Jesperson, who put the song on a mix tape for the tour van. Jesperson will be familiar to KEX…
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Albina Cabrera, co-host of El Sonido, is "Bolero" by Mexican Institute of Sound, from the 2024 album Algo-Ritmo : Mexican Institute of Sound Hits 2004-2024 on Soy Sauce.
Every Monday through Friday, we deliver a different song as part of our Song of the day podcast subscription. This podcast features exclusive KEXP in-studio performances, unrealeased songs, and recordings from independent artists that our DJ’s think you should hear. Today’s song, featured on the Mo…
So far, it's been a total scorcher this summer, the weather giving outdoor enthusiasts and festival-goers alike strong reasons for enjoying the cloudless skies. Whether it be hiking, biking, or touring the amazing music scene, Seattle, to say the least, is a great place to pass time underneath the …
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Albina Cabrera, co-host of El Sonido on KEXP, in honor of Aquí y Ahora, is "EL UNDERGROUND (feat. mediopicky)" by Diego Raposo, from the 2023 album YO NO ERA ASÍ PERO DE AHORA EN ADELANTE, SÍ on GRAN VAINA.
As the sun set behind the main stage at Sasquatch Festival, global gypsy dub punk rockers Gogol Bordello played an uptempo set that kept crowd energy high. Formed in New York in 1999, this group has always drawn upon a wide palate of sonic influences. The eight-piece band's unique instrumentation i…
It's a big week for new releases, so let's get right into it. First thing on your shopping list: Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds' latest, Push The Sky Away. Fifteen albums in and Cave & Co. still create unique stunners. As our Music Director, Don Yates, says, it's "a masterful set of brooding, mi…
In this episode, Isabel Khalili talks with Kevin Sur, co-host of KEXP's global Indigenous music show, Sounds of Survivance.
Janice Headley chats with Albina Cabrera, co-host of El Sonido, KEXP’s modern Latin music show, and also our Latin Partnerships and Editorial Manager.
