KEXP’s Roddy Nikpour gives a rundown on how A.I. has been playing out in the music industry and chats with musician and writer, Kelly Bishop.
In this episode, Arlo Parks talks about lyricism but also how she manages burnout, which caused the cancellation of a few of her tour stops last fall.
Songs and messages from John Richards and your favorite artists fueled with inspiration and emotion…(inspirmotion?).
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After a short-lived but dramatic hockey residency, Seattle supergroup Who Is She (members of Chastity Belt, Tacocat, and Lisa Prank) return with their second album.
Genesis Owusu’s latest album Struggler has him genre shifting while telling a story of a cockroach which represents humanity.
Vagabon's third album, Sorry I Haven’t Called, was written following the passing of her dear friend and collaborator, Eric Littmann.
KEXP’s Roddy Nikpour speaks with drummer Chris Hrasky of Explosions in the Sky about how this isn’t in fact “the end” for the band.
Sasha taqʷšəblu LaPointe is a Coast Salish writer and musician whose 2022 memoir recently won the Washington State Book Award.
Jeremy Dutcher is a Polaris Prize and Juno Award-winning Wolastoqiyik artist from Canada
Gregg Deal of Dead Pioneers talks with KEXP's Dusty Henry about growing up as the only native family in his Utah school, and more.
New York duo Armand Hammer returned with a new album last month called We Buy Diabetic Test Strips.
Sonic Youth member Thurston Moore has released a memoir called Sonic Life.
Heatmiser recently released a compilation record of early recordings called The Music of Heatmiser.
Sudan Tapes Archive is a DIY project started by Haneen Sidhamed where she digitizes and makes Sudanese music cassette tapes available to stream online.
Alex Bingham talks with Emily Fox about how the death of four loved ones in the same year led him to make an album and how music brought joy back into his life.
Black rockers in Seattle speak with contributor Mia Imani about navigating a music scene that has historically excluded them and about reclaiming a genre that many notable Black musicians helped create.
The Portland-based experimental band Grails is back with their latest album, Anches en Maat.
KEXP’s Martin Douglas reflects on travel, mortality, and life through his favorite rap album of the year, Maps by billy woods.
Rapper, singer, and writer Dessa shares a poem about how to live a life in music called “How To Stage Dive.”
Palestine Amplified is a four-part series exploring the Palestinian struggle through music.
