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Song of the Day: The Ruby Suns - Kingfisher Call Me

Every Monday through Friday, we deliver a different song as part our Song of the Day podcast subscription. This podcast features exclusive KEXP in-studio performances, unreleased songs, and recordings from independent artists that our DJs think you should hear. Today’s selection, featured on the Mi…

A New Documentary on PJ Harvey Has Been Announced

Titled A Dog Called Money, the doc will premiere at Berlinale 2019

London’s Still Calling: Modern Artists Carrying On The Mission of The Clash

From IDLES and Priests to Downtown Boys and Young Fathers, we look at bands who are continuing the fight started by The Clash.

13 Songs for Halloween: "Frankie Teardrop" by Suicide

KEXP shares the story behind what is often called "the scariest song of all time."

Johnny Marr Shares New Song "Jeopardy"

The former The Smiths guitarist shares b-side from the Call The Comet sessions.

LONDON CALLING: Do You Accept The Charges?

Writer and KEXP DJ Larry Mizell Jr. reflects on The Clash's seminal album 40 years later for International Clash Day 2019

Japanese Breakfast Covers '80s Classic "Head Over Heels" by Tears for Fears

Tears for Fears’ Curt Smith calls it "a beautiful, ethereal reimagining."

Music That Matters, Vol. 691 - NOW That’s What I Call Sean’s Podcast! 27

Are you ready for NOW? Seventeen of today’s hottest superstars in one all new power-packed podcast!

TRANSA Celebrates Trans and LGBTQ Lives

We hear from L’Rain, Hand Habits, Perfume Genius and Ahya Simone on their contributions to the compilation album called TRANSA that celebrates trans and LGBTQ lives.

Spring Fundraising Drive: 1987 Called...

Life was a little different at KEXP back in 1987. The station was still called KCMU and it could only be heard if you were within roughly 15 miles of the University of Washington campus. The playlist was already pretty eclectic (as those of you who tuned into my Top 90.3 of 1987 special last autumn…

Song of the Day: Iron and Wine - Call It Dreaming

Every Monday through Friday, we deliver a different song as part of our Song of the day podcast subscription. This podcast features exclusive KEXP in-studio performances, unreleased songs, and recordings from independent artists that our DJ’s think you should hear. Today’s song, featured on The Mid…

Music That Matters, Vol. 584 - Be Here Now

Focus on the present and join Cheryl Waters in the moment for a mix of fresh new tracks from Iron & Wine, Kelley Stoltz, and Wolf Parade.   1. Iron & Wine - Call It Dreaming 2. Jessica Lea Mayfield - Sorry Is Gone 3. Shake Some Action! - Waiting For the Sun 4. The Mynabirds - Shouting At t…

John Vanderslice Gets Experimental on New Single "Will Call"

Vanderslice is releasing his first album in six years next month, The Cedars

Thursday Music News

New music and videos from Beck, A Tribe Called Quest, Tyler, The Creator, and Laura Veirs – plus The Breeders perform on Conan

Sound & Vision: Izaac Mellow Wishes They Could Work Less

Izaac Mellow tells KEXP about their day job at an Internet service provider's call center.

KEXP and Ruidosa Present the Multidimensional Spectrum That is Kali Uchis

The Colombian-American artist discusses her first album entirely in Spanish, paying homage to the music of her youth, and the blessing of being called to music.

Monday Music News

Mitski announces North American tour, new music from Body/Head, Jack White calls out Trump at the Governors Ball, and first trailer for the Thom Yorke-soundtracked film Suspiria is unveiled.

Throwaway Style: What If I Called This Piece "Microphones in 2020?"

Martin Douglas explores what he refers to as "a moving history of the Microphones" within Phil Elverum's latest full-length project.

War on Women Make This 'Wonderful Hell' Worth Living In

The new album by the feminist hardcore punk band, War on Women takes on issues of race, gender and politics. It’s called 'Wonderful Hell.'

Music That Matters, Vol. 540 - Shake Your Windows and Rattle Your Walls

DJ Kevin Cole unleashes a torrent of tracks for a changing world including the latest from Kate Tempest, Moby, Anomie Bell, and A Tribe Called Red.  1. Moby & The Void Pacific Choir – Hey! Hey!2. Midnight Faces – Heavenly Bodies3. Kate Tempest – Don't Fall In 4. A Tribe Called Red – Virus…

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