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Open Mike Eagle Shares Claymation Video For "Microfiche"

The video for the What Happens When I Try to Relax track sees Open Mike Eagle fighting vampires and buddying up with Colin Kaepernick


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Exploded View Discuss Their Ambitious New Album, Obey

Before a show at The Vera Project, Exploded View discuss the process of recording their 2018 record Obey.


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Album Reviews

New Music Reviews (10/26)

Each week, KEXP’s Music Director Don Yates shares brief insights on new and upcoming releases (joined this week by DJ Alex Ruder). See what's coming up this week, including reviews for new releases from Nao, Robyn, boygenius, and more.


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Keep Your Eyes Ahead: Looking Back with Brandon Summers of The Helio Sequence

On the tenth anniversary of The Helio Sequence’s landmark album Keep Your Eyes Ahead, frontman Brandon Summers opens up about what was really in his sights.


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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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