Seattle indie-rockers Cabana make their KEXP Studio debut with an excellent set of shoegazey, psychedelic pop on Audioasis. Recorded 10/25/2014 - 4 songs: Vine Portal, Wet Brick, Cell Dream, What I Seen.
Martin Douglas dives into Daydream Nation by Sonic Youth. When it comes to art punk, indie rock, or alternative rock, there are few bands more widely influential than Sonic Youth.
Cuco es una de las voces líderes del indie pop latino, mezclando soul, texturas electrónicas y melancolía romántica..
Augustines are back in the KEXP studio performing expansive indie rock songs from their latest self-titled album on the Morning Show with John Richards. Recorded 2/6/2014 - 4 songs: Nothing To Lose But Your Head, Cruel City, Chapel Song, Walkabout.
Ray Farrell shares with us stories from his time in the industry, as well as some memories of talking records with Kurt himself.
Mabe Fratti ha creado un sonido único que combina lo neoclásico, el noise, la música electrónica y el indie moderno.
Swedish musician Peter Morén (of Peter Bjorn & John) shares an eclectic guest mix spotlighting personal faves that span indie soul, nostalgic folk, global psych, and more.
Ahead of the Aug. 31 release of their new album, 'Alone In the City,' the Portland trio (reservedly) channels the spirits of indie-rock's vanguard.
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
Berlin-based indie pop trio Ballet School perform essential tracks from their 2014 release, "The Dew Lasts an Hour," on KEXP. Recorded 10/27/2014 - 4 songs: Heartbeat Overdrive, Ghost, Gray, Cherish.
On his third record, Halve, Peter Michel (aka Hibou) confronts the dichotomies of being a young adult, with the backdrop of his signature ethereal indie-pop and bright melodies.
Christopher Owens — formerly of the San Francisco indie band, Girls — talks about his first album in nearly a decade.
Kevin Kaarl combines a potent mix of singer-songwriter indie-rock with an eclectic penchant for traditional Latin music. Together with his twin brother Bryan, he’s been releasing music since 2018. His latest is 2025’s Ultra Sodade released independently.
Seattle-based DJ, songwriter, producer, and vocalist Rachel Vick blends melodic house and indie dance grooves and includes a few of her own unreleased tracks on her uplifting guest DJ mix.
The Virginia indie rock outfit looks inward at their own anxieties and emerges with a record full of hope, love, and blissful guitar hooks.
With their debut collaborative album as Big Red Machine, two of indie music’s most consistent players look outside themselves and create some of their most flourishing work yet.
The Pains of Being Pure at Heart cover Tom Petty's Full Moon Fever in its entirety
L.A. based indie-rock outfit Francisco The Man visit the KEXP Studio and perform songs from their 2014 album, "Loose Ends." Recorded 12/07/2014 - 4 songs: You & I, It's Not Your Fault, Progress, Big Ideas.
Toronto-based indie rock outfit The Rural Alberta Advantage perform live in the KEXP Studio, with a set of tunes from their 2014 album, "Mended With Gold." Recorded 10/24/2014 - 4 songs: On the Rocks, Runners in the Night, The Build, Terrified.
Cheryl Waters, host of the Midday Show on KEXP, talks about the evolution of one of her favorite local bands – Great Grandpa .
