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Music That Matters, Vol. 609 - Hope Springs Eternal

This week's episode is a stunning selection from DJ Kevin Cole featuring the coolest new shoegaze, dream pop, down tempo electronica, and hip-hop from secret sonic vortexes all over the globe.

Music That Matters, Vol. 616 - Trans Musicales 2017 Highlights

DJ Morgan guides you through a musical journey of the sessions that KEXP captured at the 2017 Trans Musicales Festival in Rennes, France, including tracks from Cosmic Project, Eight Rounds Rapid, and Husky Loops.

Music That Matters, Vol. 619 - Goddess on the Mountain Top

A summit of beauty and love, DJ Kevin Cole weaves together a new music mix featuring Jenn Champion, Pearl Jam, Horse Feathers, Tancred and more that burn like a silver flame.

Music That Matters, Vol. 636 - An Autumn Mix

With sounds both psychedelic and silver, DJ Hans leads you through the desert and into a musical oasis on this week's episode of Music That Matters, featuring new songs from Kikagaku Moyo, John Grant, and Charles Bradley.

Dilly Dally

In this session, the Toronto group Dilly Dally perform four Heaven songs and in the KEXP Live Room and discuss making the album with DJ Troy Nelson.

Music That Matters, Vol. 657 - Songs For Times Like These

DJ Don Slack goes through the lineage of American music to present a mix of songs for the moment we're in, including new songs from Ryan Bingham, Hayes Carll, and Adia Victoria.

Music That Matters, Vol. 670 - Trans Musicales 2018 Highlights

DJ Morgan guides you through a musical journey of the sessions that KEXP captured at the 2018 Trans Musicales Festival in Rennes, France, including tracks from Sink Ya Teeth, Nabihah Iqbal, and WOOZE.

The Berries - Fruit

Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by DJ Cheryl Waters, is "Fruit" by The Berries from the 2019 album Berryland on Run For Cover Records.

Kele - Between Me and My Maker

Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by DJ John Richards, is "Between Me and My Maker" by Kele from the 2019 album 2042 on Kola Records.

Music That Matters, Vol. 704 - The 2010s in Review

KEXP DJs Cheryl Waters, Kevin Cole, and John Richards pick their favorite songs of the decade, from Arcade Fire to Lizzo, Deerhunter to A Tribe Called Quest, and discuss the personal and cultural impact of music in the 2010s.

Music That Matters, Vol. 714 - Spring Sunrise

Pacific Notions host DJ Alex shares a calming springtime mix of ambient, neo-classical, and new age songs to welcome the new season and provide some sonic solace during these stressful times.

Michele Myers: Justice, Ana Tijoux, St. Vincent

Michele Myers shares her song-based approach to DJ’ing and her philosophy for choosing positive messaging in music.

Gabriel Lopez: Lara Sarkissian, Darlynn, figure eight

For this episode, we welcome one of KEXP's newest DJs, Gabriel Lopez, co-host of the weekly show Vinelands.

KEXP DJ Albina Cabrera on Venezuelan Composer Oksana Linde

Albina Cabrera talks about how Venezuelan composer Oksana Linde transitioned from chemistry to music later in life.

KEXP DJ Brian Foss on British punks Mekons

Brian Foss, one of the hosts of KEXP’s punk show Sonic Reducer, talks about the British punk band that just won’t quit: Mekons.

KEXP DJ Brian Foss on Colorado’s Cheap Perfume

Sonic Reducer co-host Brian Foss talks about protest music, punching nazis, and the feminist punk rock band Cheap Perfume.

2016 Top Ten List Spotlight: DJ Alex

For the rest of the year, we'll be spotlighting our KEXP DJs Top Albums of 2016, leading up to our 2016 90.3 Top Album Countdown! Voting ends on Friday, December 9th at 6:00 PM PT, so let us know your favorites now, and tune in on Friday, December 16th to hear if your picks made the list! Anyone wh…

2016 Top Ten List Spotlight: DJ Shannon

For the rest of the year, we'll be spotlighting our KEXP DJs Top Albums of 2016, leading up to our 2016 90.3 Top Album Countdown! Voting ends on Friday, December 9th at 6:00 PM PT, so let us know your favorites now, and tune in on Friday, December 16th to hear if your picks made the list! Anyone wh…

National Radio Week: Mr. Shovel (Mark Sovel) Digs Into Indie 103.1

As part of KEXP's National Radio Week coverage, on the KEXP Blog we will be spotlighting some of the stories and personal testimonials given by a variety of radio luminaries in interviews done with KEXP DJs John Richards, Kevin Cole, and Morning Show producer Owen Murphy. These interviews articulat…

Song of the Gay: Mykki Blanco - High School Never Ends

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. All this week we are celebrating Seat…

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