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Sera Cahoone and Tomo Nakayama Team Up On New Benefit Single “Crows” (KEXP Premiere)

The iconic Seattle songwriters unite to raise money for Refugee and Immigrant Center for Legal Services (RAICES)


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Seattle’s somesurprises Dazzles with Gauzy and Exceptional Self-Titled Album (KEXP Premiere)

The Seattle band returns with a spectacular, expansive new LP out Sept. 20 on Drawing Room Records.


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Throwaway Style: The Return of Slim Moon

After 13 years away from the label he helped start, Slim Moon has returned as Kill Rock Stars president. Martin Douglas discusses Moon's return with both Moon himself and outgoing president Dr. Portia Sabin.


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The Strength & Resilience of Black Belt Eagle Scout

The Portland-based singer/songwriter continues to champion love and acceptance on her latest album At the Party With My Brown Friends.


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The Shivas Share the Witchcrafty Video for New Single "Gloria" and Announce New Album Dark Thoughts

The veteran Portland psych band are back with a new album and an evocative video for its lead single.


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Seattle’s Spesh Channel Their Forebearers with VHS Recorded Video for “Teflon”

Local band manifests nostalgia for single from 2018's 'Famous World' LP on Killroom Records


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No Baby Turns Baby Fever Into a Party on "Breach" (KEXP Premiere)

The Seattle trio and director Cheryl Ediss offer a few words on the Georgetown parking lot party that is their brand new video.


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Throwaway Style Interviews Local Music

Throwaway Style: Falling in and Falling Out with Dude York

The Seattle pop-punk trio discuss their new album and the emotional properties of nostalgia with Martin Douglas.


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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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