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Review Revue

Review Revue: Billy Bragg - Workers Playtime

This week's Review Revue spotlights the Billy Bragg album Workers Playtime. See what KCMU DJs thought back in the day.


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Sound and Vision

Sound & Vision: Musicologist Nate Sloan on the History & Impact of Long Songs

KEXP talks to the co-host of Vox’s podcast “Switched on Pop” and musicology professor at Southern California University.


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Album Reviews

New Music Reviews (6/24)

Each week, KEXP’s Music Director Don Yates shares brief insights on new and upcoming releases. See what's coming up this week below, including reviews for new releases from HatchieThe RaconteursHot Chip, and more.


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Interviews Local Music

Seattle's Supremely Lovable Adra Boo on Pride and Playing GAYEXP

We caught up with the musical dynamo to preview the gig and to ask her who she’s listening to these days, how her identity as a queer woman informs her art, and when she started singing.


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Video Roundup

Video Round-up: Long Songs on the Longest Day of the Year

The Summer Solstice falls on June 21st this year, and KEXP will celebrate the longest day of the year by breaking out some of the longest songs in our library!


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Midnight In A Perfect World

Midnight In A Perfect World: Hyasynth

Seattle-based DJ, professional dancer, and teaching artist Karen Baskett aka Hyasynth delivers a non-stop dance party on her guest DJ mix for Midnight in a Perfect World as she seamlessly navigates through uplifting house jams.


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KEXP Suggests

Pride-Related Events Happening This Month (That You Won't Want to Miss)

KEXP invites you to celebrate pride with us Wildrose + GAYEXP Pride 2019 on June 28th, 29th and 30th; get more details and see more Pride events happening around Seattle.


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Sound and Vision

Sound & Vision: DJ Darek Mazzone on World Refugee Day

KEXP DJ Darek Mazzone shares three songs in honor of World Refugee Day.


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From the Archives:

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Sub Pop 30th Anniversary Count-Up

In 2018, KEXP celebrated the 30th anniversary of local record label Sub Pop with a four-month retrospective, "counting up" every catalog number in their vast discography of over 1,200 releases. Dig into the archives of our catalog coverage, featuring in-depth coverage on the history of their releases.


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