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Okey Dokey Take a Dark Turn on Remix of Petite Amie's "Elektro" (KEXP Premiere)

Nashville's Okey Dokey share their interpretation of Mexico City five-piece Petite Amie's "Elektro" for new remix EP


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International Clash Day

Lost in the Supermarket: KEXP's Choose-Your-Own-Adventure Clash Game

In celebration of International Clash Day, KEXP presents the first ever Clash video game, Lost in the Supermarket.


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Album Reviews

New Music Reviews (02/07)

Each week, Music Director Don Yates (joined this week by DJ Alex) shares brief insights on new and upcoming releases for KEXP's rotation. See what we added this week below (and on our Charts page), including new releases from Saba, Black Country, New Road, Ivy Sole, and more.


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Midnight In A Perfect World

Midnight In A Perfect World: Mont Duamel

Montreal-based musician Mont Duamel shares a stellar guest DJ mix that beautifully swims between spacey chill-out tracks and immersive kinetic rhythms and includes a sneak peek at a few of his own unreleased tracks.


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KEXP 50

50 Years in Latin Music: 1993

KEXP's Latin American Content Producer & co-host of El Sonido Albina Cabrera takes us through the music of Ibero-America in 1993.


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Throwaway Style Interviews Local Music

Throwaway Style: Catching Up with Bujemane

Four years ago, the Tacoma artist proclaimed he was quitting the rat race of being a rapper. He made good on his promise and became one of Tacoma's most multitalented artists. Martin Douglas explores.


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Album Reviews

New Music Reviews (01/31)

Each week, Music Director Don Yates shares brief insights on new and upcoming releases for KEXP's rotation. See what we added this week below (and on our Charts page), including new releases from Amber Mark, Samm Henshaw, Imarhan, and more.


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Midnight In A Perfect World

Midnight In A Perfect World: Arel

Seattle-based DJ and Housepartysea founder Arel delivers an addictive guest DJ mix spotlighting magnetic underground club tracks by Black artists that touches upon house, techno, Jersey Club, slick R&B edits, Afro-house, and more.


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Community Engagement

International District Mixtape: Songs Chosen by Asian American-Led Organizations in Seattle

KEXP's Community Engagement Coordinator Wei Wei Xiao brings us an International District Mixtape, curated by seven local Asian American-led organizations in Seattle.


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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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