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New Music Reviews (8/21)

Music Director Don Yates shares brief insights on new and upcoming releases for KEXP's rotation, including this week's new releases from The Hives, Jungle, Bonnie “Prince” Billy, and more.


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Midnight In A Perfect World

Midnight in a Perfect World: Damon Locks & Rob Mazurek

Chicago-based musicians Damon Locks & Rob Mazurek celebrate the release of their new album New Future City Radio with an adventurous guest DJ mix.


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Midnight In A Perfect World

Midnight in a Perfect World: sqip

Portland-based artist sqip shares an immersive guest DJ mix that weaves through hypnotic electronic rhythms and dreamy ambient passages.


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Album Reviews

New Music Reviews (8/14)

Music Director Don Yates shares brief insights on new and upcoming releases for KEXP's rotation, including this week's new releases from The Hives, Jungle, Bonnie “Prince” Billy, and more.


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Interviews

Jessy Lanza on Self-Love, Self-Confidence, and Her New Album Love Hallucination

LA via Ontario artist Jessy Lanza talks with KEXP about her latest record, Love Hallucination, and how it symbolizes an evolution in her sound as well as a new found focus on self-love and self-confidence.


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Album Reviews

New Music Reviews (8/7)

Music Director Don Yates shares brief insights on new and upcoming releases for KEXP's rotation, including this week's new releases from Chris Farren, Girl Ray, MMYYKK, and more.


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Throwaway Style Interviews Local Music

Throwaway Style: An Interview with Bratmobile's Allison Wolfe and Molly Neuman

Martin Douglas speaks with the founding members of the uber-influential feminist punk band in a wide spanning interview.


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Music News

R.I.P. Sinéad O'Connor

Irish songwriter Sinéad O'Connor has passed away, according to a report by the Irish Times. No cause of death has been revealed at the time of publishing. She was 56.


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Interviews

Jazz Harpist Brandee Younger on 'Brand New Life,' Dorothy Ashby, and Embracing Her Own Sound

KEXP's Dusty Henry spoke with Younger to learn more about Young's connection to Ashby's music and how Ashby's impact is still felt today.


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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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