As the very first Francophone band signed to Sub Pop, Corridor prove that they’re worth their salt with their third studio album, Junior. In this episode, Troy Nelson explores the history of the Montreal band and the swift making of the 2019 record.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Cheryl Waters, host of The Midday Show on KEXP, is "Such a Man" by Yung, from the 2021 album Ongoing Dispute out January 22nd via PNKSLM Recordings.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Larry Mizell, Jr., host of The Afternoon Show on KEXP, is "Love, Money Pt. 2" by Sen Morimoto, from the 2020 album Sen Morimoto on Sooper Records.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Larry Mizell, Jr., host of The Afternoon Show on KEXP, is "The American Dream" by Blu & Exile, from the 2020 album Miles on Dirty Science Records.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by John Richards, host of The Morning Show on KEXP, is "Murkit Gem" by El Michels Affair, from the 2021 album Yeti Season on Big Crown Records.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Kevin Cole, host of Drive Time on KEXP, is "Secret Thread" by SPELLLING, from the 2019 album Mazy Fly on Sacred Bones Records.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Kevin Cole, host of Drive Time on KEXP, is "Black Sands" by Jasik, from the 2021 album Forest of Spirit on Preference Records.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Gabriel Teodros, host of EARLY on KEXP, is "Yak Sher" by Farhot, from the 2021 album Kabul Fire Vol. 2 on Kabul Fire Records.
This Weekly Mix finds John Richards explaining why he had to burn Mark Lanegan's book and the reason his son Henry, age 8, interrupted the recording.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Kevin Cole, host of Drive Time on KEXP, is "Maçka Yollari" by Altin Gün, from the 2021 album Yol on ATO Records.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Kevin Cole, host of Drive Time on KEXP, is "Move, Move" by Anushka Chkheidze, from the 2021 album Move 20-21 on CES Records.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Kevin Cole, host of Drive Time on KEXP, is "Pay Your Way In Pain" by St. Vincent, from the 2021 album Daddy's Home on Loma Vista Recordings.
For Live on KEXP, Troy Nelson traces Arlo Parks' journey from recording songs in her bedroom to sharing stages with heavyweights like Paramore before she plays a mellow, vibey set of songs.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Kevin Cole, host of Drive Time on KEXP, is "Allergies" by 本日休演 (Honjitsu Kyuen), from the 2021 album MOOD on Mastard Records.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Kevin Cole, host of Drive Time on KEXP, is "Crashing Into Daylight" by Hiperson, from the 2020 album Bildungsroma on Maybe Mars Records.
For Live on KEXP, Troy Nelson takes us through an abbreviated version of Y La Bamba’s journey from lo-fi self-produced recordings to working with a vast array of talented musicians and producers out of Portland.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Kevin Cole, host of Drive Time on KEXP, is "The Best God Damn Band in Wyoming" by No-No Boy, from the 2021 album 1975 on Smithsonian Folkways Recordings.
For her six-song, full-band set, recorded at Tweed Studios in Athens, Georgia, Atlanta wunderkind Faye Webster plays a number of new songs from the forthcoming album, as well as her 2019 Atlanta Millionaires Club track, "Kingston.”
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Cheryl Waters, host of The Midday Show on KEXP, is "Don't Go Puttin Wishes in My Head" by TORRES, from the 2021 album Thirstier on Merge Records.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Kevin Cole, host of Drive Time on KEXP, is "(Nothing You Can Do) To End This Love" by Split Single, from the 2021 album Amplificado on Inside Outside Records.