Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Cheryl Waters, host of The Midday Show on KEXP, is "Heaven, Someday" by Gladie, from the 2022 album Don’t Know What You’re in Until You’re Out on Plum Records.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Kevin Cole, host of Drive Time on KEXP, is "Bassa Bassa" by Jembaa Groove, from the 2022 album Susuma on Agogo Records.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Kevin Cole, host of Drive Time on KEXP, is "Esto me pertenece" by Dame Area, from the 2022 album Esto me pertenece on Humo Internacional & BFE Records..
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Cheryl Waters, host of the Midday Show on KEXP, is "Thin Air (feat. Enumclaw)" by Tanukichan, from the 2023 album GIZMO on Company Records.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Sharlese, in honor of World Goth Day, is "Burial" by Zanias, from the 2023 album Chrysalis on Fleisch Records.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Sharlese, in honor of World Goth Day, is "Violence" by RATPAJAMA, from the 2023 album The Drunken Lost Tapes on Deepland Records.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Larry Mizell, Jr., host of the Afternoon Show on KEXP, is "Demon 01" by mui zyu, from the 2023 album Rotten Bun for an Eggless Century on Father/Daughter Records.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Gabriel Teodros, host of Early on KEXP, is "Memory" by Witch Prophet, from the 2023 album Gateway Experience from Heart Lake Records.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by John Richards, host of the Morning Show on KEXP, is "Fairlies" by Grian Chatten, from the 2023 album Chaos for the Fly from Partisan Records.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Cheryl Waters, host of the Midday Show on KEXP, is "pawnshop" by Kara Jackson, from the 2023 album Why Does The Earth Give People To Love? from September Recordings.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Larry Mizell, Jr., host of the Afternoon Show on KEXP, is "Clean Air" by The Southern University Jazz Ensemble, from the 1973 album Goes To Africa With Love from Now-Again Records.
The New Year has its own special meaning in the world of music. While most of the world is looking forward, it's a time for many audiophiles to luxuriously look back as they compile lists of their favorite records, concerts and memorable moments from the year past. In this sense, Shabazz Palaces ma…
Capitol Hill Block Party 2015 Sunday brought two things: rain and totally incredible music, and both in plentiful volume. But hey, this is Seattle right? Naturally, everyone has a jacket in their back seat/pocket and nothing about the festival seems to be missed under grey skies. The drop in temper…
Holy shit, Say Hi knows how to get the party started on a Friday night at 9PM! I honestly think I saw more empty drink cups and shot glasses lining the Barboza shelf of subwoofers tonight than I’ve ever seen at their weekly Saturday night dance gigs. In a city on a hill where we show the Rocky Horr…
It’s time again for Friday on My Mind. Our weekly blog post where we look at videos centered around one common theme. This is a collaborative effort between KEXP and King 5 News. If you haven’t already called in sick to work on Friday yet, then do it now and get over to Ballard for Hood-to-Hood Day…
At this pace, 2014 is well on its way to outdoing 2013 in new releases. The streak continues this week, topped by a terrific new album by Future Islands, which our Music Director, Don Yates, calls "a masterful set of impassioned, ‘80s-steeped electro-pop with glittering synths, streamlined guitars …
When Beck announced Morning Phase back in October, it was a bit of a surprise. Since 2008's Modern Guilt, we've seen quite a few original works from Beck even without as much as an EP. "Let's Get Lost" with Bat for Lashes off the Twilight soundtrack, "Ramona" from Scott Pilgrim (and all the stuff h…