Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by DJ Cheryl Waters, is Hollis' "Heavy Hands" - from the 2020 half-life EP on Hollis.
Mark Hollis, founder, lead singer, and songwriter for Talk Talk has reportedly died at the age of 64.
Today’s song, featured on The Midday Show with Cheryl Waters, is "Holly Leaf" by Cold Soda, from the 2018 self-released album Cold Soda.
Guests Holly Hauser, Executive Director, and Ref Lindmark, Board President, Puget Sound Bike Share, speak with Diane Horn about how Puget Sound Bike Share will benefit the Puget Sound region.
Retro rocker Nick Waterhouse revives the 60's feel of his hometown of Huntington Beach on his 2014 release "Holly". Recorded 3/11/2014 - 4 songs: Dead Room, High Tiding, Sleepin' Pills, Holly.
Today’s song, featured on The Afternoon Show with Kevin Cole, is “Stay Alive” by Hollie Cook, from the album Vessel of Love which is available via Merge Records.
LA-based, Seattle-rooted artist Hollis shares her exclusive 'FEMME FWD' mix for Midnight In A Perfect World, a collection of women + non-binary artists, songwriters and producers from Seattle to the far beyond.
John Richards, host of The Morning Show, takes you on a musical vacation. In Geography, where an artist makes music is what makes them make music. Featuring new songs by Best Coast, Los Campesinos!, Black Hollies, Shad and more. 1. Gang of Youths - Evangelists 2. Minor Alps - Far From the Roses 3…
Married Portland pair Mint Julep (Hollie and Keith Kenniff) formally invite you to enter a state of deep and dreamless sleep
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…
The rising local stars goof around in Georgetown for the video of their darkly playful collaborative track.
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…
DJ Kevin Cole lays it all down with a rad mix of new music discovery featuring Daniel Avery, Hollie Cook, Lake Jons, and Holy, plus a tribute to Jóhann Jóhannsson.
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. All this week we are celebrating S…
Buddy Holly-esque bad boy and KEXP favorite Nick Waterhouse returned to the station to perform songs from his new album, Holly. This time around, he brought two saxophonists, a pianist, and a bassist, as well as another vocalist to complement his R&B milieu, giving his entire in-studio performa…
The Seattle artists' music feels like the antithesis to the “Seattle freeze,” beckoning our passive-aggressive, introverted selves to let down our guards and actually enjoy ourselves for once.
Brittany Howard says her song “Goat Head” is about society’s reaction to her parents’ interracial marriage in Alabama. She also talks about the “gay R&B song” she wrote about musician Georgia Anne Muldrow. Thunderpussy talks about female empowerment and diversifying their sound on their new EP, Mil…
It's been 57 years since a plane crash in Clear Lake, Iowa took the lives of musicians Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J. P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson, but their music and influence live on, as strong as ever. Called "The Day the Music Died," after a lyric from Don McLean's tribute single "Ameri…
Afternoon Show host Kevin Cole brings a mix of poppy punk, hypnotic trance, and narcotic drifter ballads, with new songs from Meatbodies, The Young Evils, the Shivas and more. 1. The Young Evils - It Happens All the Time 2. Meatbodies - Mountain 3. Dream Police - Hypnotized 4. Hookworms - Radio…