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Midnight In A Perfect World

Midnight In A Perfect World: Perfume Genius

A longtime KEXP favorite, Seattle-born, LA-based musician Mike Hadreas aka Perfume Genius shares an exclusive DJ set for Midnight in a Perfect World that serves as a wonderful glimpse into his diverse record collection as he selects new and old gems from all over the world.


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Midnight In A Perfect World: Mark de Clive-Lowe

Influential and prolific LA-based musician, composer, collaborator, and in-demand remix artist Mark de Clive-Lowe celebrates the release of his 5th full-length album 'Heritage' with an exclusive guest DJ mix for Midnight in a Perfect World that blends jazz, electronics, and hip-hop in similar fashi…


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Midnight In A Perfect World: Yaeji

One of today's most exciting new artists, Brooklyn-based Korean-American singer, DJ, and electronic producer Yaeji delivers an exclusive new guest DJ mix for Midnight in a Perfect World packed with stellar underground house jams from all over the world, sprinkled in with some hip-hop, techno, and e…


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Midnight In A Perfect World: Dorian Concept

With albums released on top-tier labels such Ninja Tune and Brainfeeder, Vienna's Dorian Concept has been one of the electronic music world's more fascinating producers for the past decade, and his guest DJ mix for Midnight in a Perfect World delivers a fittingly unpredictable journey through dizzy…


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Midnight In A Perfect World: Ahold Of

The alias of Seattle-based DJ, artist, advocate, organizer, and TUF collective member Annie Holden, Ahold Of delivers a powerful conceptual mix for Midnight in a Perfect World that's dedicated to workers everywhere caught in the grind of capitalism.


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Midnight In A Perfect World: Qrion

Now based in the Bay Area, Japanese DJ/producer Qrion contributes a stellar Midnight in a Perfect World mix that takes the listener on a hypnotizing journey through propulsive underground house and cerebral tech-house rhythms.


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Midnight In A Perfect World: Roosevelt

Cologne's Roosevelt delivers a seamless sonic journey through hypnotic house, spacious disco, and refined tech-house grooves on his exclusive guest DJ mix.


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Midnight In A Perfect World: DJ Julia

Seattle's DJ Julia aka Julia PlanetDisco closes out Midnight in a Perfect World's 2018 run with a dark, gritty, and groovy sonic journey through underground techno, tech-house, and house rhythms.


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Midnight In A Perfect World: Sa-Roc x Sol Messiah

Atlanta-based MC Sa-Roc and her longtime DJ/producer partner Sol Messiah share an exclusive guest mix for Midnight in a Perfect World that features choice hip-hop selections both new and old.


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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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