Today’s song, featured on Sonic Reducer with Dr. West, is "Lucky” by Dead Bars, from the 2019 album Regulars on A-F Records.
We closed out our Hood-to-Hood broadcast with a bang, specifically the boisterous crash of Philly-based indie rockers Hop Along. Frontwoman Frances Quinlan has a wild howl of a voice that shook the windows of West Seattle businesses down the California Avenue corridor. With screeching feedback and …
Elements of jazz and traditional west African music combine to create a soul-stirring sound, with Andrew Oliver (piano), Kane Mathis (kora, guitar), Jim Knodle (trumpet), Brady Millard-Kish (bass), Mark DiFlorio (drums).
Today’s song, featured on Sonic Reducer with Dr. West, is "W.I.G.T.D.W.M?” by DIÄT, from the 2019 album Positive Disintegration on Iron Lung Records.
KEXP is excited to present an intimate session with boot-stompin’ Southern spouses Shovels & Rope in the KEXP Gathering Space at 3 PM. The duo will present tracks from their latest LP, Little Seeds, out now on New West Records.
The EP features a cover of Kanye West’s “Runaway,” a new version of the Rest track “Deadly Valentine,” and three new songs
KEXP is excited to premiere a track from local trio Naked Giants, a sneak peek at their upcoming debut album SLUFF, which will be released March 30th via New West Records.
Today's song, as chosen by Sonic Reducer host Brian Foss, is "Hey Skinny Santa!" by JD McPherson from the 2008 album SOCKS on New West Records
Today’s song, featured on Sonic Reducer with Dr. West, is "Easy” by Fitness Womxn, from the 2019 compilation American Idylls on Sorry State Records.
Today's song, featured on The Afternoon Show with Kevin Cole, is "Slipstream" by Holiday Ghosts, from the 2019 album West Bay Playroom on PNKSLM Recordings.
Today’s song, featured on The Morning Show with John Richards, is "Dublin Blues” by Steve Earle and the Dukes, from the 2019 album GUY on New West.
Today’s song, featured on Sonic Reducer with Dr. West, is "Grease Monkey” by Uranium Club, from the 2019 album The Cosmo Cleaners on Static Shock Records.
Today’s song, featured on Sonic Reducer with Dr. West, is "Trash On (Alt Version)” by Outtacontroller, from the 2019 compilation TRASH ON!!! - A tribute to P.Trash Records on FDH Records.
The Hood-to-Hood artist with the shortest commute today was West Seattle's own Michael Lerner, aka Telekinesis. For his stripped-down set from the Junction, Lerner stepped on stage with a guitar and an old-school four track machine, and charmed his neighbors with a short n' sweet set. The set kicke…
Hailing from Niamey, Niger the amazing world-renowned West African group Tal National perform their crisp, complex and hypnotic rhythms live on KEXP's Wo' Pop with Darek Mazzone. Recorded 05/10/2015 - 4 songs: Farila, Zoy Zoy, Liba, AA.
Today’s song, featured on The Midday Show with Cheryl Waters, is "Gotta Get to Know Ya" by Seratones, from the 2019 album POWER out August 23rd on New West Records.
Astro King Phoenix shares the reminders this time of year gives to never give up, dreaming about what the youth will do next, and how Tupac Shakur and Kanye West's poetry inspired him.
This past August, Cloud Cult took the stage at scenic Camp Long in West Seattle for the 15th annual Arts in Nature Festival, presented by Nature Consortium. Usually, the native Minnesotans are known for their dynamic live shows with a variety of electric and acoustic instruments, they decided to ma…
Are you a fan of breezy, lush symphonic indie rock? What about high-end modern furniture? Then boy do we have a show for you! In conjunction with VuHaus, a non-profit digital video service, West Elm in Westlake will host a FREE performance by Hey Marseilles on June 15 at 7PM. It's a great chance to…
A new album from DJ Shadow dropped last Friday, his first since 2011's The Less You Know, the Better. The LP -- the fifth from the west coast DJ/producer -- features guest appearances from Run the Jewels, Nils Frahm, and several others.