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Seattle's Supremely Lovable Adra Boo on Pride and Playing GAYEXP

We caught up with the musical dynamo to preview the gig and to ask her who she’s listening to these days, how her identity as a queer woman informs her art, and when she started singing.


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Video Roundup

Video Round-up: Long Songs on the Longest Day of the Year

The Summer Solstice falls on June 21st this year, and KEXP will celebrate the longest day of the year by breaking out some of the longest songs in our library!


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Midnight In A Perfect World

Midnight In A Perfect World: Hyasynth

Seattle-based DJ, professional dancer, and teaching artist Karen Baskett aka Hyasynth delivers a non-stop dance party on her guest DJ mix for Midnight in a Perfect World as she seamlessly navigates through uplifting house jams.


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KEXP Suggests

Pride-Related Events Happening This Month (That You Won't Want to Miss)

KEXP invites you to celebrate pride with us Wildrose + GAYEXP Pride 2019 on June 28th, 29th and 30th; get more details and see more Pride events happening around Seattle.


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Sound and Vision

Sound & Vision: DJ Darek Mazzone on World Refugee Day

KEXP DJ Darek Mazzone shares three songs in honor of World Refugee Day.


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Music News

Spoon Share New Single, Announce "Greatest Hits" Collection

Hear the single "No Bullets Spent"; Everything Hits at Once is out on July 26 via Matador Records.


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Video Roundup

The Spirit of Juneteenth: A KEXP Video Roundup

This Wednesday, June 19th, KEXP will observe Juneteenth — the holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States —and for the occasion, DJ Riz has compiled this Video Roundup.


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Interviews

Charly Bliss on Being Strong Enough to Write the Truth

KEXP spoke to Charly Bliss frontwoman Eva Hendricks about the process of writing about trauma, the struggle for musicians to financially survive, and how The OC and Buffy the Vampire Slayer were the perfect teen soaps.


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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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