Out This Week 2/11
There’s lots to love in the record stores this Valentine’s Day week, like the aptly titled Hotel Valentine, the first release in fifteen years from New York City duo Cibo Matto. If you’re in a more...
View ArticleAlbum Review: Sun Kil Moon - Benji
“It’s a complicated place, this planet we’re on.” That’s how Mark Kozelek closes “Dogs”, the most confrontational and stomach-churning cut on new Sun Kil Moon record, Benji. It’s a great thesis for...
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photo by Beth Eisgrau-Heller Former frontman of The Walkmen, Hamilton Leithauser, may have release an album only a few months ago, but today he’s gifted us with a stunning, non-album track called “Room...
View Article2014 Top Ten List Spotlight: Don Slack
For the rest of the year, we’ll be spotlighting our KEXP DJs Top Albums of 2014, leading up to our 2014 90.3 Top Album Countdown! Voting ends on Tuesday, December 16th at 6:00 PM PT, so let us know...
View ArticleSong of the Day: Mark Kozelek & Jimmy LaValle – What Happened to My Brother
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...
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Legendary blues musician B.B. King has passed away at age 89. Late last year, King has to cancel several tour dates due to dehydration, and was receiving hospice care for the condition at the time of...
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photo by Victoria Holt On September 25, Disclosure will release their long-awaited sophomore album Caracal. Today they’ve shared a new called “Jaded” along with it’s accompanying video. Sam Smith makes...
View ArticleListeners Respond to “Start Making Sense”
Last week, KEXP Executive Director Tom Mara addressed the recent violence in Paris, Colorado Springs, and San Bernardino—and the power of music to help us deal with tragedy—in a letter to donors...
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photo by Brittany Brassell (view set) It hasn’t even been a week since the release of their latest full-length, but Japandroids are adding to their discography with a limited edition 7-inch vinyl. Side...
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photo by Santiago Felipe A brand new song from Björk has emerged called “Blissing Me,” along with a video premiered via Amazon Music UK. The song recounts the story of Björk and a fellow “music nerd”...
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