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Sound and Vision

Sound & Vision: Calina Lawrence on the Power of Language

Calina Lawrence talks to KEXP's Sound & Vision about the importance of preserving Indigenous languages.


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Live Reviews

Live Review: Garifuna Collective and Hagucha Garinagu at Town Hall (9/27)

KEXP's Emily Slider reports on this rare treat of a show as a part of Town Hall's Global Rhythm Series


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Features

13 Songs for Halloween: "Suffer Little Children" by The Smiths

KEXP reveals the tragic true story behind one of the first songs Morrissey and Marr ever wrote together.


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Sound and Vision

Sound & Vision: Hozoji Mathison-Margolis Dives Deep for Helms Alee Inspiration

Hozoji Mathison-Margolis of Helms Alee tells KEXP about her day job as an independently contracted shellfish biology diver.


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KEXP Presents

KEXP Presents: Reykjavik Calling 10/19

Join KEXP on Saturday, October 19th for this annual spotlight of Icelandic music with synth-punk trio Kælan Mikla and Reykjavik rockers Sólstafir.


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Album Reviews

New Music Reviews (10/15)

Each week, KEXP’s Music Director Don Yates (joined this week by DJs Alex and Abbie) shares brief insights on new and upcoming releases. See what's coming up this week below, including reviews for new releases from Big Thief, Danny Brown, Elbow, and more.


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Local Music Music News

Trailer Released for David Bazan Documentary Strange Negotiations

Strange Negotiations has its theatrical debut in Seattle on 11/15 at the Northwest Film Forum.


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Sound and Vision

Sound & Vision: A Tribe Called Red Discuss Their Take on Indigenous Music, Sampling, and Pushing Boundaries

In an interview at Capitol Hill Block Party this past summer, KEXP DJ Gabriel Teodros chatted with the group about their genre fusing style and the stories behind their music.


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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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