You could feel the weight of the road lifted from their shoulders. After wrapping up their North American tour with a packed, energetic show at The Neptune the night before, indie-rock legends Stephen Malkmus & the Jicks joined us in the KEXP studios with Springtime on their minds. "It's pretty…
It's been hard for us to forget the beautiful and intimate session we had with Ólafur Arnalds during our Iceland Airwaves broadcast last year at KEX Hostel. This year, when we saw that the young Icelandic composer and songwriter would be performing at SXSW, we wanted to get him live on air again, n…
Jason Kopec is an audio ethnographer, continually roaming the globe in search of lesser known sonic treasures. Jason will do a live mix of soundscapes and music to create "a sonic sampling of the exotic other."
Diane Coffee perform songs from their second album, "Everybody's A Good Dog", live on KEXP. Recorded 02/20/2016 - 4 songs: Mayflower, Not That Easy, You're Mine, Everyday.
New Zealand singer-songwriter Marlon Williams and his band play a live set in the KEXP studio. Recorded 02/01/2016 - 4 songs: Strange Things, Dark Child, Hello Miss Lonesome, When I Was A Young Girl.
KEXP presents Icelandic electronic composer Úlfur Eldjárn performing live at Kex Hostel in Reykjavik during Iceland Airwaves 2015. Recorded 11/05/2015 - 4 songs: Dagsbrún, Hands Up In The Air, Poyekhali!, History Of Science.
Bilbao by way of Buenos Aires guitar rock trio Capsula perform a set of hyper-raw, psych and glam inspired songs live on KEXP. Recorded 02/13/2015 - 3 songs: Candle, Candle; El Infierno; Dead or Alive.
Tune-Yards stopped by the Spotify studios to record a cover of Eurythmics "Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)" and a live version of "ABC 123"
Our second performance of the day here at the KEX Hostel in Reykjavik, Iceland was yet another thrilling debut of a collaboration between two renowned Icelandic composers.
Get to know the Camilo Lara helmed electronic project Mexican Institute of Sound before they perform on KEXP's Mexico Broadcast on Feb. 27 at 12 PM PST
Lewis talks heartbreak and recording live with an all-star lineup on her latest solo release
Martin Douglas is bringing you coverage from Treefort Music Festival, taking place live from Boise through Sunday.
Commit Yourself Completely is out June 17 via Matador.
The Seattle/Tacoma/Portland band's first full-length is a cauldron pot of love, sex, death, and distorted guitars. Martin Douglas investigates.
Off-Key in Hamburg was recorded August 8, 2019 at the Hamburg Elbphilharmonie.
KEXP has a lively conversation with Bully's Alicia Bognanno about Courtney Love, the awe-inducing splendor of Cher’s “Believe,” and the dangers of quarantine haircuts
A live performance event based around the natural phenomena that come together to create the aurora borealis. Nat Evans and John Teske (composers), Tom Baker (electronics), Neil Welch (sax) and Greg Campbell (percussion).
Guest Terry Tamminen, former head of the California EPA, speaks with Diane Horn about Tamminen's book "Lives per Gallon: The True Cost of Our Oil Addiction."
Joining Cheryl Waters in the KEXP Live Room for one of the most anticipated sessions of the year, Slowdive discuss their return and perform three songs from their new album and a shoegaze classic.
