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Sound and Vision

Sound & Vision: M. Ward on His New Album Migration Stories

Sound & Vision host Emily Fox spoke with the Ward about the inspiration for his latest album, which tells stories about people moving across borders.


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Sound and Vision

Sound & Vision: Seattle Venue Owners on Their Uncertain Future

Sound & Vision host Emily Fox spoke with members of the newly formed Washington Nightlife and Music Association about the current state of music venues amid long term closures due to COVID 19.


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Midnight In A Perfect World

Midnight In A Perfect World: Tony H

Seattle-based Panamanian DJ/producer Tony H takes the listener on a hypnotic journey through deep tech-house rhythms on his exclusive guest DJ mix for Midnight In A Perfect World.


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Music News

R.I.P. Bill Withers

The iconic soul singer passed away from heart complications. He was 81.


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Interviews

On Grief, Humor, and the Power of the Do-Rag: An Interview With Thundercat

Martin Douglas speaks to the superstar bassist about friendship, loss, and his new album It Is What It Is.


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Review Revue

Review Revue: The Posies - Failure

This week's Review Revue spotlights the Posies album Failure. See what KCMU DJs thought back in the day.


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Interviews

Say Sue Me on the Importance of Staying Home and How We're All Connected During Covid-19

Korean indie rockers Say Sue Me detail their experience during the global pandemic


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Music News

R.I.P. Adam Schlesinger of Fountains of Wayne and Ivy

The prolific songwriter passed away Wednesday due to complications from covid-19. He was 52.


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Midnight In A Perfect World

Midnight In A Perfect World: Matthew Dear

Influential and innovative electronic producer, DJ, and vocalist Matthew Dear delivers a transportive guest DJ mix for Midnight in a Perfect World that seamlessly weaves through immersive techno rhythms and experimental ambient textures.


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From the Archives:

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Sub Pop 30th Anniversary Count-Up

In 2018, KEXP celebrated theĀ 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 ourĀ catalog coverage, featuring in-depth coverage on the history of their releases.


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