Hip hop greats De La Soul have a pretty cool roster of guest musicians on their forthcoming full-length, and the Anonymous Nobody…. The list includes David Byrne, Snoop Dogg, Pete Rock, 2 Chainz, Usher, Jill Scott, Roc Marciano, Little Dragon, and, of course, Damon Albarn. To return the favor, it'…
From their upcoming release There Existed An Addiction To Blood, out October 18th via Sub Pop.
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. Today’s song, featured on The Afterno…
Chilly of KEXP's El Sonido compiles a mixtape with a handful of some of his favorite Latin beats of 2016. 1. La Yegros - Chicha Roja2. Thornato - Chapinero3. Olmeca - Hasta Que Te Encontre (feat. Maya Fernandez)4. Bocafloja - Sankofa (feat. Sekou)5. El Guincho - Comix (feat Mala Rodriguez)6. Fyahb…
En nuestro episodio 3, La Nueva Raíz, exploramos el cancionero de Silvana Estrada. La Cancionista, compositora y cantante mexicana retoma las raíces musicales de América Latina para rescatar las leyendas de nuestro folklore y mezclarlas con sus faros musicales actuales.
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LA-based Canadian artist and pop visionary Cecile Believe shares her latest inspirations on a dreamy and eclectic guest DJ mix.
Shana Cleveland is best known as the lead guitarist and vocalist of surfer-rock group La Luz, but her solo music stands wholly on its own.
Armed with a tidal wave of talent and tracks from their new release, Weirdo Shrine, Seattle’s surf rock songstresses La Luz light up KEXP with this stunning live session. With their dark, reverb coated strings and organic tones, the band delve deeper into the fabric of their sundrenched sound - wit…
It's always inspiring to see bands releasing new and interesting music thirty years into their careers. (I'll be honest and admit I haven't heard 2015's Stuff Like That There - I'll blame that on the fact that it was released one month before my son was born - but I'm just assuming it was new and i…
LA-based artist and fashion icon Uffie shares a joyful guest DJ mix full of nostalgic dancefloor anthems from the late 2000s and early 2010s.
No tricks, but lots of treats at KEXP's Halloween Open House on Monday, October 31st! There will be crafts, a photo booth, station tours, giveaways, and a drink special with La Marzocco Café!
We're back for day three of filming at the Musée de la Danse here in Rennes, France during the 40th Trans Musicales festival.
Quantic (a.k.a. Will Holland) comes to the KEXP studio to perform tracks from his 2014 album, "Magnetica." Recorded 06/27/2014 - 4 songs: Águas De Sorongo, La Plata, Mishaps Happening, Duvidó.
Today’s song, featured on The Morning Show with John Richards, is "Quiero Otoño De Nuevo" by Mint Field, from the 2018 album Pasar de las Luces on Innovative Leisure.
Colorful and aqueous, Nâtah Big Band whips up a rhythmic, sharp performance from the Musée de la danse in their hometown during Trans Musicales 2018.
LA-based duo Girlpool's third LP, What Chaos Is Imaginary, demonstrates their continued need for expansion and experimentation.
Albina Cabrera, host of El Sonido and KEXP’s Latin Partnerships and Editorial Manager, joins Isabel for our quarterly Latin music highlight.
Natalia Lafourcade inaugura la temporada 2025 de El Sonido: Cancioneros.
