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Music Heals: What Do Artists Want on Their Riders Other Than Alcohol?

Inspired by a Mitski tweet, we look into what touring musicians crave on the road to stay healthy and comfortable.


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SIFF

SIFF Face the Music 2019 Preview: Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a Generation

Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a Generation screens at SIFF, as part of the "Face the Music" series, sponsored by KEXP.


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KEXP Premiere

Amy Klein Ushers in a Season of Rebirth in "Nothing" Video (KEXP Premiere)

The former Titus Andronicus guitarist is releasing her sophomore solo record Winter/Time


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Local Music KEXP Premiere

Dumb Attempt to Hack Through the "Content Jungle" on their newest single (KEXP Premiere)

The Vancouver post-punk quartet share the second single from their forthcoming album Club Nites, out June 7th on Mint Records.


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Music Heals

Music Heals: Chris Cohen on the New Album and What Addiction Can Do To Family

Captured Tracks artist Chris Cohen talks to KEXP about his experiences having a parent who is an addict, and the themes reflected on his latest album.


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Music Heals

Music Heals: Lillie West of Lala Lala on Choosing Sobriety

KEXP chats with Lillie West, aka Chicago-based singer-songwriter Lala Lala, about choosing sobriety and how its impacted her life, music, and career.


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Midnight In A Perfect World

Midnight In A Perfect World: Boogarins

In celebration of their brand new album 'Sombrou Dúvida,' Brazilian psych-pop outfit Boogarins share a transportive DJ mix for Midnight in a Perfect World that spotlights underground psych gems from all over the world, as well as artists that have influenced their own fuzzy, groovy, kaleidoscopic s…


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Music Heals

Music Heals: Patrick Stickles of Titus Andronicus on a Lifetime of Addiction

Patrick Stickles of Titus Andronicus talks to KEXP about his decades as a drug user and to ask him how making music helps him cope with his addictions and his neurodiversity.


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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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