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Jeff Tweedy

Indie rock icon and Wilco frontman Jeff Tweedy stops by Rainshadow Recording on his birthday for this live session during the THING Fest 2019 broadcast.

Flyying Colours - Goodtimes

Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Morning Show host John Richards, is "Goodtimes" by Flyying Colours from the 2020 album 'Fantasy Country' on Poison City Records.

Math and Physics Club - In Dreams

Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Morning Show host John Richards, is "In Dreams" by Math and Physics Club from the 2019 single 'Indian Ocean' on Matinée Recordings.

girl in red

Recorded at Kex Hostel during KEXP’s 2019 Iceland Airwaves broadcast, girl in red plays six songs and brings the crowd to laughter between each.

Sharon Van Etten - Beaten Down

Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Cheryl Waters, host of The Midday Show on KEXP, is "Beaten Down" by Sharon Van Etten – a 2020 single on Jagjaguwar Records.

Tomo Nakayama - Get To Know You

Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Cheryl Waters, host of The Midday Show on KEXP, "Get To Know You" by Tomo Nakayama from the 2020 record 'Melonday' on Ricebelly Music

Thundercat on mourning, loss, and humor

Thundercat discusses the new record, It Is What It Is, and how music and humor can be healing in times of adversity.

Minimal Violence - Ravebomb (Fire Mix)

Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by DJ Abbie, is "Ravebomb (Fire Mix)" by Minimal Violence from the 2020 'Phase One' EP on Tresor Records.

Friday Music News

Chaz Bundick, who now goes by Chaz Bear, has announced a new Toro Y Moi album, Boo Boo, and shared a video for its first single, "Girl Like You." Boo Boo will be released July 7th via Carpark. In a lengthy statement about the album, Bear describes falling into a crisis of identity because of his fa…

Album Review: Viet Cong - Viet Cong

When's the last time you listened to a record and thought to yourself, "Wow, that's a sound you don't hear every day". Calgary based post-punk quartet Viet Cong (featuring members of now-defunct Calgary act Women) drop their self-titled first LP this week on Jagjaguwar, and it's one of those record…

Album Review: MGMT - MGMT

"Be quick dear, times are uncertain, one month crawling, next year blurring, decades in the drain, and monograms on the brain. Decide what's working and what's moved on to the last phase - the floodgate alien days. I love those alien days." And so, Andrew VanWynGarden opens the third MGMT record wh…

Live Video: Oblivians

Following their 1995 debut, Memphis garage punk band Oblivians released two more albums in quick succession and then practically disappeared for the next twelve years. But they didn't quite slip into, well, oblivion. Band members Greg Oblivian, Jack Oblivian and Eric Oblivian -- a.k.a. Greg Cartwri…

Wednesday Music News

A very cool piece of Northwest history has emerged today. Ben Gibbard of Death Cab for Cutie has shared a recording of their very first show in Bellingham at a house venue called the Pacer House from November 22, 1997. Gibbard's friend Trevor Adams had the foresight to record the gig on his dictap…

Song of the Day: Ablebody - Backseat Heart

Every Monday through Friday, we deliver a different song as part of 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. Today’s song, featured on the Afte…

Song of the Day: Kindling - Blinding Wave

Every Monday through Friday, we deliver a different song as part of 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. Today’s song, featured on the Morn…

Song of the Day: Sonny Knight & The Lakers - It Had To Change

Every Monday through Friday, we deliver a different song as part of our Song of the day podcast subscription. This podcast features exclusive KEXP in-studio performances, unrealeased songs, and recordings from independent artists that our DJ’s think you should hear. Today’s song, featured on the …

Song of the Day: Cloud Nothings - Modern Act

Every Monday through Friday, we deliver a different song as part of 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. Today’s song, featured on the Midd…

Song of the Day: beGun - Yoko

Every Monday through Friday, we deliver a different song as part of 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. Today’s song, featured on the Afte…

Song of the Day: American Wrestlers - Give Up

Every Monday through Friday, we deliver a different song as part of 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. Today’s song, selected by Midday S…

Song of the Day: Goat - Try My Robe

Every Monday through Friday, we deliver a different song as part of 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. Today’s song, featured on The Morn…

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