It's been a year since we heard from Ty Segall, which, for the prolific Bay Area songwriter, may as well have been a decade. But don't worry, he's hardly been slacking off. Following up his two albums from last year, Sleeper and his self-titled debut with Fuzz, Segall is finally offering his newest LP later this month. Clocking in over 60 minutes on 17 tracks, Manipulator is easily most expansive album to date, for which he took a full month in the studio to record, and if the first single is any indication, it's going to be a scorcher. "Susie Thumb" packs the three-G's (glam, grunge, garage) into a spacy mix, highlighting by Segall's woozy vocals and fiery guitar virtuosity. Listen to this exclusive premiere now and pick up Manipulator on August 26 from Drag City Records.
Toronto-based trio The Rural Alberta Advantage burst onto the scene back in 2006, racking up countless awards and accolades with each release: two Juno Award Nominations (Best New Group, Video of the Year), a long list nomination for the Polaris Music Prize, and rave reviews across the board. KEXP …
Late last year, legendary singer/songwriter Joe Henry stepped into the KEXP studios, where he debuted a couple new songs from his then-untitled thirteenth album. Today, KEXP is proud to share the video debut of "Slide," a track from that album, now titled Invisible Hour, released last month on his …
