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Midnight In A Perfect World

Midnight in a Perfect World: Baauer

Baauer (IRL the now Brooklyn-based moniker of Harry Rodrigues) never stopped producing infectious, mood-elevating cuts of mutant beats, trap ’n’ electronica.


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Midnight in a Perfect World: Au Suisse

Indulge in the rich sounds and romantic moods of Au Suisse's midnight-mindset Midnight mix.


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Midnight in a Perfect World: Smoko Ono

A key behind-the-scenes player in Chicago's contemporary hip-hop scene, producer Smoko Ono shares a fun 'n' funky soundtrack to our weekend.


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Midnight in a Perfect World: Ruby Haunt

Los Angeles duo Ruby Haunt have been steadily churning out sublime melancholic dream-pop and autumnal slowcore music since releasing their debut album Hurt in 2015.


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Midnight in a Perfect World: TDJ

Get your finest gabber garb ready to go and head for the floor because “dans cet univers vêtu de charme se trouve… TDJ”


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Midnight in a Perfect World: GIDEÖN

London's GIDEÖN has been immersed in the underground electronic music scene for three decades now, driven largely by his first and greatest love: house music.


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Midnight in a Perfect World: Imarhan

Hailing from the city of Tamanrasset, Imarhan are an Algerian quintet captivating audiences with their transportive Tuareg desert blues.


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Midnight in a Perfect World: Say She She

Composed of Piya Malik, Sabrina Mileo Cunningham, and Nya Gazelle Brown, Say She She are a Brooklyn-based "discodelic soul" trio and one of this year's most exciting new acts.


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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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