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Beastie Boys Give Comprehensive Interview on Marc Maron's WTF Podcast

Mike D and Ad-Rock tell stories about growing up in New York, learning guitar from Laurie Anderson’s sister, and going on tour with Madonna.


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Baths Share Dreamy Single "Clarence Difference"

The song will be included as a flexi disc for coffee subscription service YES PLZ's latest music zine


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2018 Countdown

KEXP Staff, Volunteers & Interns Top 10 Albums of 2018, Part 1

We’re turning the mic over to our behind the scenes staff, volunteers, and interns who help keep the station running. Here is part one of their favorite albums of 2018.


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Vince Staples Share Cinematic Single "Home"

The song is included on the Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse soundtrack


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Matt Berninger and Stephan Altman Recruit Julien Baker for "All I Want"

The song is included on the second volume of the 7-Inches for Planned Parenthood series


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M.I.A. Reveals 2004 Video for "Reload"

Both the song and the video date back to 2004 and have only recently emerged


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Trans Musicales

Trans Musicales 2018: Day Five

It's the 5th and final day of the Trans Musicales music festival in Rennes, France. So far at the Musée de la Danse, we've hosted 12 bands and today we'll cap it all off with 3 more.


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2018 Top Ten List Spotlight: DJ Sharlese

DJ Sharlese shares her Top Ten Albums of 2018; check out her list and the KEXP Top 90.3 Countdown of 2018.


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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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