Larry Mizell Jr. talks about the art of DJing with fellow KEXP DJs Supreme La Rock and Vitamin D, along with Dr. Daudi Abe, DJ Lady Love, and a special appearance from Grand Wizzard Theodore.
¿Qué nos define en un mundo en el que todo cambia? Las canciones. Esos conectores temporales con nuestro origen dibujan el mapa sonoro de nuestra vida.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Gabriel Teodros, host of Early on KEXP, is "clair des antilles" by Day Soul Exquisite, a 2023 single on La fem records.
It's that magical time of year again -- Sufjan Stevens has been releasing and presenting his usual barrage of bizarrely sweet Christmas cheer, and there have been plenty of other excellent holidays-themed releases and performances. For your holiday listening pleasure, we've compiled a list of the b…
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by DJ Gabriel Teodros, host of Early on KEXP, is "Remember" by Coco Peila, from the 2022 Whose World? (The New Normal) EP on Miss Behave Records/La Vida Diosa Publishing.
En nuestro sexto episodio, la compositora, productora y cantante afroindígena colombiano-canadiense Lido Pimienta comparte su cancionero y cómo usa su cruzada musical y política para honrar su cultura.
As the business model for the 21st music industry continues to shift and evolve, more and more artists are forming small, independent collectives, compiling funds between the group to make distribution easier to take on financially, but keeping ownership and obligations independent. One of the best…
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 …
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Albina Cabrera and DJ Chilly, hosts of El Sonido, in honor of Aquí y Ahora: Without Borders, is "Go Away" by Omar Apollo, a 2021 single on Warner.
En nuestro quinto episodio, Albina Cabrera se adentra en la escena musical actual de Puerto Rico y en los cancioneros personales de iLe, Villano Antillano y Buscabulla.
September closed out with a really strong week of new releases, including the long-awaited new album from Bon Iver. KEXP Music Director Don Yates calls it, "his most adventurous, forward-looking recording to date, combining spacy, digitally warped electro-pop with folk, gospel and other styles on s…
A great list of shows ahead. Highlights of the week include The Black Angels at Neptune Theatre on Monday night, along with what could prove to be a very interesting Brings Our Sonics Back rally with Geo, Nacho Picasso, Grynch, Dyme Def, Jarv Dee, Tilson, Sam Lachow & Raz Simone, Neema, DJ Npha…