Palestine Amplified is a four-part series exploring the Palestinian struggle through music. In this episode, we discuss the key role that artists have in liberation movements.
Karla Chubb of the Irish garage-punk band SPRINTS talks with Emily Fox about the band's debut album, Letter To Self.
Hazel Scott was a Black pianist who was classically trained at Juilliard at the age of eight and started making a name for herself while still in high school.
Emily Fox talks with Mia Dyson about the themes on her latest album, Tender Heart, including forgiveness and mental health
Charley Pride was the first Black country music singer to sign to a major record label (RCA) back in 1965.
John Vanderslice has transformed from indie rock analog purist to electronic experimentalist during his more than 20-year music career.
On the show this time, it’s a double shot of post-punk from two different bands: Huush and Chalk
KEXP’s Morgan Chosnyk talks us through this year’s Trans Musicales festival in France and shares five of her favorite live sessions KEXP captured while at the festival.
Alynda Segarra of Hurray for the Riff Raff talks about their new album, The Past Is Still Alive.
Cheryl Waters shares three new songs that are playing in her headphones lately, plus one song that stands the test of time for her.
In this episode, Isabel Khalili talks with Kevin Sur, co-host of KEXP's global Indigenous music show, Sounds of Survivance.
Chad Ubovich of Meatbodies talks about what led to the coma, the visions he saw, and how he was able to complete the album after his health emergency.
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.
Emily Fox talks with Gary Clark Jr. about the songs on the album that address mental health, substance abuse, race, and reflections on the music industry.
To celebrate the start of Pushing Boundaries, KEXP’s programming for Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Isabel Khalili chats with Diana Ratsamee.
St. Vincent joins Emily Fox to discuss her production work, share stories behind the songs on the new album, and how she feels it's her best record yet and that she's "just getting started."
Isabel Khalili sits down with Brian, Jenn, and Dr. West, hosts of KEXP’s punk show Sonic Reducer, to celebrate its 20th anniversary.
The Oakland-based band Shannon and the Clams recently released their seventh album, The Moon Is In The Wrong Place.
Ibibio Sound Machine talk about how their music unifies and vocalist Eno Williams talks about her family's journey between Nigeria and London.
After a 12-year hiatus, the Olympia born-band Gossip is out with their sixth album, Real Power.
