KEXP is excited to present an intimate session with boot-stompin’ Southern spouses Shovels & Rope in the KEXP Gathering Space at 3 PM. The duo will present tracks from their latest LP, Little Seeds, out now on New West Records.
For their third album for Matador Records, Car Seat Headrest revise their 2011 opus. In doing so, they transform what was already an ambitious, weighty album into an emotionally exhausting masterpiece.
Legendary independent record label Sub Pop will turn 30 years old this year, and Seattle-based public broadcaster and arts organization KEXP will pay tribute to the label with a four-month retrospective.
It's kind of an understatement to say a lot can change in five years. Moondoggies frontman Kevin Murphy opens up about the half-decade period between the band's full-length records and the art of writing rock songs.
Seattle DJ Derek Pavone's mix for Midnight in a Perfect World is a hypnotizing journey through underground techno, house, and disco grooves, spotlighting his deep record collection, choice track selections, and seamless mixing talents.
The Auckland, New Zealand quartet The Beths make us weak at the knees on their debut full-length.
Music journalist Tony Fletcher will host a 12-part podcast series titled Past Is Prologue that follows the making of the new record, due out in September
The Vancouver post-punk quartet share the second single from their forthcoming album Club Nites, out June 7th on Mint Records.
KEXP premieres the latest single off Devon Welsh's forthcoming sophomore record True Love
KEXP speaks with Greg Gonzalez of Cigarettes After Sex about the long and difficult process of writing the perfect lines, recording on the island of Mallorca, and how he almost moved to Seattle.
The recording engineer’s work is highlighted on a new Light in the Attic compilation titled Kearney Barton: Architect of the Northwest Sound.
On the heels of his return to pop with "On My Own," KEXP speaks to Shamir about his forthcoming indie pop record, his unending work ethic, and his experiences in the music industry as a queer Black artist
John Vanderslice opens up to KEXP about his new EP, the shuttering of his San Francisco recording studio Tiny Telephone, and how rapper JPEGMAFIA influences his work.
Today’s song, featured on The Midday Show with Cheryl Waters, is “Mustn't Hurry” by Fever Ray from the 2017 album Plunge on Mute Records.
Brian Foss's pick for today is "Xmas Is A Bust" by The Ogres, from the 2016 album Seasonal Favorites: Volume Four on Double Crown Records.
Brian Foss's pick for today is "New Christmas Hymn" by The Minus 5, from the 2017 album Dear December on Yep Roc Records.
Today’s song, featured on The Afternoon Show with Kevin Cole, is “Brushfire” by Ikebe Shakedown from the album The Way Home, available now via Colemine Records.
Reggae revivalist Protoje stops by KEXP and pays respect to those who came before with songs from his 2015 album, "Ancient Future". Recorded 03/07/2016 - 4 songs: Criminal, Stylin', Protection, Who Knows.
Seattle's Grace Love & The True Loves perform live on the Afternoon Show with Kevin Cole. Recorded 02/17/2016 - 5 songs: Nobody Sweeter, Shake It Out, Mean to Me, Fire, Let You Go.