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Monday Music News

New music from Mark Lanegan and Duke Garwood, Great Grandpa, and Seacats, plus live performances from Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks and Natalie Prass.


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Community Engagement

KEXP Exclusive Interview: José Manuel Vasquez of the Latino Community Fund

This Saturday, June 30th, thousands of people are expected to gather across the country in protest of the "zero tolerance" immigration policy. KEXP’s Alina Santillan chats with José Manuel Vasquez of the Latino Community Fund about how communities can stand with and support the families being separ…


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Album Reviews

New Music Reviews (6/29)

Each week KEXP's Music Director Don Yates shares brief insights on new and upcoming releases. See what's coming up this week below, including reviews for new releases from Gorillaz, Jim James, Bodega, and more.


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Daily Roundups

Friday Music News

Charlotte Gainsbourg shares a new video, Chance the Rapper reveals he's working on projects with Childish Gambino and Kanye West, and Charli XCX shares two new songs.


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Local Music KEXP Premiere

Pickwick Starts a Cult in Their Trippy “Thought It Was You” Music Video (KEXP Premiere)

Lead vocalist Galen Disston transforms into cult figure head "Glean" in the wild video for this single from 2017's LoveJoys


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Interviews

Whitney Petty of Thunderpussy Talks About Taking it to the Next Level with Their Debut LP

The Thunderpussy guitarist talks to KEXP about their long-awaited self-titled debut LP.


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KEXP Premiere

Bread & Butter Give Us the Time in The Fantastical Clip for "Banana O'Clock" (KEXP Premiere)

What time is it? Seattle's Bread & Butter let us know in this psychedelic clip for the single "Banana O'Clock."


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Music News

Founder Adam Zacks Announces Departure from Sasquatch! Music Festival, Festival Won’t Return in 2019

After 17 years, the landmark Washington festival won't return in 2019 as founder and producer Adam Zacks steps down.


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Throwaway Style Local Music KEXP Premiere Album Reviews

Throwaway Style: AJ Suede Embraces the Dark Side on Darth Sueder (KEXP Premiere)

For his fourth release of 2018, one of Seattle’s greatest young rappers ventures into heretofore uncharted musical territory to spectacular results.


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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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