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Burial Reemerges with New Selfie, Announces Final FABRICLIVE Mix with Kode9

FABRICLIVE100 is out Sept. 28 with a new mix series starting next year


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Father John Misty Covers Gillian Welch’s “Everything Is Free”

The Josh Tillman-helmed project also shares a glitched out, synth-pop version of “Mr. Tillman”


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Madeline Kenney Shares "Overhead", the Second Single Off Her Upcoming Album Perfect Shapes

Madeline Kenney shares "Overhead" from Perfect Shapes, out Oct. 5 on Carpark Records


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Jay Som and Justus Proffit Announce New Collaborative EP

Jay Som announces new EP with Los Angeles singer-songwriter Justus Proffit and share title track "Nothing's Changed"


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The Showbox Has (Temporarily) Been Saved

The Seattle City Council has extended the Pike Place historical district to cover The Showbox, saving it from demolition


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SadGirl Offers a Sizzling Take on Link Wray’s “Jack The Ripper” (KEXP Premiere)

Los Angeles trio SadGirl channels a bygone era with their devilish rendition of a garage rock classic


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Vanfest Announces Schedule for Eighth Annual Benefit Fest

VanFest returns with a stellar lineup of artists including The Black Tones, Whitney Ballen, SEACATS, Familiars, and more. Proceed benefit the Maple Valley Food Bank.


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Cloud Nothings Announce New Album and Share Lead Single, "The Echo of the World.”

Cloud Nothings announce their fifth studio album Last Building Burning and share "The Echo of the World"


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Jeff Tweedy Is Releasing A Memoir This Fall

Jeff Tweedy has announced a new memoir titled Let’s Go (So We Can Get Back): A Memoir of Recording and Discording With Wilco, Etc.


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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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