Jose “DJ Luvva J” Salvador Gutierrez, Jr. died from COVID-19 complications on Friday, November 5th, in Lacey, WA.
KEXP digs into our archives for this 2016 interview with De La Soul founding members Kelvin Mercer (aka Posdnuos aka Plug One) and David Jude Jolicoeur (aka Trugoy the Dove aka Dave).
Each week, Music Director Don Yates (joined this week by DJ Alex) shares brief insights on new and upcoming releases for KEXP's rotation. See what we added this week below (and on our Charts page), including new releases from IDLES, Haviah Mighty, Courtney Barnett, and more.
Fresh off the release of their self-titled debut album, NYC/London duo HARD FEELINGS share an eclectic guest DJ mix for Midnight In A Perfect World spotlighting some of their favorite femme vocalists.
Bay Area musician SPELLLING shares an enchanting guest DJ mix of deep, cosmic, and clever cuts from her record collection that have influenced her own captivating experimental pop sound.
Los Angeles-via-Seattle now-duo Tangerine share video for single "See You There" that comments on the hate crimes against Asian Americans in the past year
Boise's premier festival has announced 100+ names for its return March 23-27, 2022
Each week, Music Director Don Yates shares brief insights on new and upcoming releases. See what we added this week, including new music from Snail Mail, Nation of Language, serpentwithfeet, and more.
KEXP's Larry Mizell, Jr. chatted with Jarv Dee x Bad Colours for KEXP's Sound & Vision series, which airs every Saturday morning from 7:30-9 AM PT, featuring interviews, artistry, commentary, insight, and conversation to that tell broader stories through music, and illustrate why music and art …
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.
