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Kevin Morby Shares New Song for 27 Amendments-Themed Compilation Album

Kevin Morby is one of 27 artists including Cherry Glazzer, Devendra Banhart, Palehound, Briana Marela, TORRES, and Dolly Parton that are contributing to a compilation from podcast More Perfect that dissects the 27 Amendments of the U.S. Constitution


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Calvin Johnson Reveals Second Single From Upcoming Album A Wonderful Beast

Calvin Johnson has shared "Like You Do," the second single from his upcoming Patrick Carney-produced album A Wonderful Beast


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Tears Run Rings Shine on New Track "Helios Heliadae" (KEXP Premiere)

KEXP premieres a new track from west coast shoegazers Tears Run Rings, off the EP Somewhere, out October 19th via Deep Space Recordings/Shelflife Records.


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The Dream of the 90's is Alive on Stoner Control's "Foregone Conclusion" (KEXP Premiere)

Ahead of the Aug. 31 release of their new album, 'Alone In the City,' the Portland trio (reservedly) channels the spirits of indie-rock's vanguard.


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Colleen Green Shares New Disco-Tinged Single "I Wanna Be Ignored"

Colleen Green is reissuing her 2016 cassette EP with four new songs called Casey’s Tape / Harmontown Loops


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Primal Scream Announce Release of Original Recordings of 1994's Give Out But Don't Give Up

The original recording sessions from Give Out But Don't Give Up were unearthed in Andrew Innes' basement and are being released this fall


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Seattle’s Sloucher Returns with Contemplative Fury on “Existentialist” (KEXP Premiere)

Two years after their debut album Certainty, the Seattle indie-rock outfit returns with an explosion of brutal energy.


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Atlanta's Gringo Star Continue to Bring Killer Riffs with “Back To The City” (KEXP Premiere)

The group shares the title track from their upcoming album, Back to the City, out this Friday, Aug. 24 via Nevado Music.


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Empress Of Announces Sophomore Record and Shares "When I'm With Him"

Lorely Rodriguez announces a new Empress Of album titled Us and shared its lead single "When I'm With Him"


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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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