KEXP Music Director Chris Sanley about Blondshell’s new song “He Wants Me,” and the power of her lyrics.
Martin Douglas speaks to the Seattle-based experimental musician about the various parts of the region they’ve lived in and how that influences the process of making their far-reaching music.
somesurprises share a dreamy guest DJ mix that "celebrates the power of songs to help us move through this troubled world and imagine the other side of change and grief."
Path with Art transforms the lives of people recovering from homelessness, addiction, and other trauma by harnessing the power of creative engagement as a bridge to community and a path to stability.
El Sonido on KEXP delivers a playlist of some of the best female artists in Iberoamérica curated by Argentine-based writer Malén Denis.
The alias of Seattle-based DJ, artist, advocate, organizer, and TUF collective member Annie Holden, Ahold Of delivers a powerful conceptual mix for Midnight in a Perfect World that's dedicated to workers everywhere caught in the grind of capitalism.
KEXP spoke with Ibibio Sound Machine's Eno Williams about their new record, staying positive in a post-Brexit UK, and the most important topic of all - fashion
Moving briskly and coming in at just under a minute-and-a-half run-time, Troper infiltrates your psyche a song that feels like one giant hook.
The articulate Detroit punks explore police violence and failing health on their fifth album. Martin Douglas documents the moment for posterity.
Local power pop legends The Posies perform live on the Morning Show gearing up for Neumo's 20th anniversary weekend on KEXP. Recorded 01/10/2014 - 4 songs: So Caroline, Plastic Paperbacks, Earlier Than Expected, Flavor of the Month.
Guest Jill Mangaliman, Executive Director, Got Green, speaks with Diane Horn about the newly released Climate Justice Project report “Our People, Our Planet, Our Power: Community-Led Research in South Seattle”.
Hear a session with Unlikely Friends, the group of PNW musicians featuring members of Math & Physics Club and BOAT whose glimmering, powerful rock outshines the KEXP Live Room’s ample lighting.
"Cheers to evolution, cheers to knowing where you are going, cheers to the future.” Those were Trevor Power's parting words as Boise and the U.S. said goodbye to Youth Lagoon on the final night of Treefort Music Fest. It was a moment Boise was surely dreading, but after a fun day with acts such as …
KEXP's Resident Runner and host of the Morning Show, John Richards, returns with Volume 3 of our new Runner Powered Podcast series. It's another high energy hour of KEXP faves and new tracks to keep you moving! 1. Akron/Family - River 2. Cloud Control - Dojo Rising 3. Porcelain Raft - Drifti…
The Seattle power trio (pun intended) talk romantic disappointments, the financial downsides of being a musician, their near-death experience, and more.
KEXP's Janice Headley looks back at Sparks' breakthrough 1974 hit and the power of television to propel a single..
Portland band's latest covers the mystic and ancestral journey led by singer and composer Luz Elena Mendoza.
KEXP spoke with local leading drag artists Arson Nicki, Cucci Binaca, Sam I'Am, and Beau Degas about the art of drag and the role music plays in their lives, on and off the stage
Guest David Wilma, former deputy director of HistoryLink.org, speaks with Diane Horn about his book "Power for the People: A History of Seattle City Light", co-authored with Walt Crowley and the HistoryLink Staff.
The Portland musician Kelli Schaefer channels a trembling thunder on her latest album, No Identity, bursting with power and control with the finesse that only a seasoned songwriter can channel.
