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Throwaway Style: AJ Suede Embraces the Dark Side on Darth Sueder (KEXP Premiere)

For his fourth release of 2018, one of Seattle’s greatest young rappers ventures into heretofore uncharted musical territory to spectacular results.

Septet of Darkness

This is bassist and composer Tim Carey's new music project featuring Brian Bermudez (tenor sax), Cynthia Mullis (alto sax), Samantha Boshnack (trumpet), Nathan Vetter (trombone), Dan Taylor (piano) and Jeff Busch (drums).

Wolf Alice

London band Wolf Alice bring their dark, psych-tinged folk-pop to the KEXP studio for this live session. Recorded 03/10/2015 - 4 songs: Moaning Lisa Smile, Your Love's Whore, Fluffy, Giant Peach.

The Barr Brothers

Montreal-based band The Barr Brothers return to the KEXP studio for a live set of folk-pop. Recorded 12/05/2014 - 4 songs: Love Ain't Enough, Even the Darkness Has Arms, Half Crazy, Come in the Water.

Red Ribbon

Hazy and alluring, Seattle outfit Red Ribbon perform four songs from their debut album Dark Party at Avast! Recording Co.

Okey Dokey Take a Dark Turn on Remix of Petite Amie's "Elektro" (KEXP Premiere)

Nashville's Okey Dokey share their interpretation of Mexico City five-piece Petite Amie's "Elektro" for new remix EP

Midnight in a Perfect World: Curses

Berlin-via-NYC artist Curses closes out 2024 with an intoxicating guest DJ mix that swims through deep, hypnotic, dark wave grooves that's perfect for late-night dancefloors.

Spirit Award Explore Emotional Depths with “Dark Night Of The Soul” (KEXP Premiere)

Seattle psych-rockers cover some serious existential ground on their latest single from Muted Crowd, out later this fall on Union Zero.

Emma Ruth Rundle: Fever Dreams in the Season of the Witch

Louisville, Kentucky singer-songwriter Emma Ruth Rundle discusses her latest release (and career highlight), On Dark Horses.

Sound & Vision: The Black Ferns on Their Dark New Album, Devices

KEXP's Owen Murphy talks to the shoegaze/goth/rock Seattle duo The Black Ferns.

Sound & Vision: K-pop’s Scandal Plagued Year

Sound & Vision host Emily Fox spoke with Matthew Campbell, co-author of the article "The Dark Side of K-pop: Assault, Prostitution, Suicide, and Scandals" about sexual assault in the K-pop industry.

The Shivas

Performing the first four songs off their latest record, Dark Thoughts, Portland band The Shivas prove why they continue to shine after all this time.

Tuesday Music News

After spending days in a hundred year old barn in upstate New York Widowspeak is back with a new album Almanac - and now we can listen to "The Dark Age" from said album. Helped by Kevin McMahon who has worked with Real Estate and Swans, the new songs from the album feature stronger guitar riffs whi…

Music That Matters, Vol. 433 - The Drowned World

Morning show host John Richards presents a dark, rainy mix of songs for your enjoyment. Featuring new songs from Big Scary, Rose's Pawn Shop, Dean Wareham, Cabana, Eyes & No Eyes and more. 1. Big Scary - Twin Rivers 2. Kevin Morby - The Jester, The Tramp & The Acrobat 3. Elliott BROOD - J…

Throwaway Style: AJ Suede Returns to the Dark Side on Darth Sueder II: Goth Marciano (KEXP Premiere)

For the installment of his growing and immersive Darth Sueder series, the Seattle transplant leans into the hermetic, spiritual, and compassionate sides of himself.

The Dark Lord’s Rise and Fall in 1980s Heavy Metal

It’s that time of year again, when the front yard of your neighbor’s house looks like the artwork of a heavy metal album. KEXP digs into the devilish overtones of the genre and how it came under the microscope during the "Satanic Panic."

Wah Wah Exit Wound

Monster guitar, power bass, attack drums and dramatic tempo changes that are mysteriously dark and psychedelic. They write it and then they play it. Wah Wah Exit Wound is Dave Webb (guitar), Bowie Mclean (bass, vocals), and Warren Pease (drums).

Youryoungbody

Seattle based dark electro dream-pop group Youryoungbody perform songs from their recent EP, "Betrayer", live on KEXP's Audioasis with DJ Sharlese. Recorded 10/29/2015 - 4 songs: January, Flay, The Garden, Smuther.

The Shivas - Gloria

Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by John Richards, host of The Morning Show on KEXP, is "Gloria" by The Shivas, from the 2019 album Dark Thoughts on Tender Loving Empire.

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