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Midnight In A Perfect World

Midnight in a Perfect World: Melenas

Pamplona, Spain-based band Melenas share a mix of influential songs that inspire their own addictive indie pop on their exclusive guest DJ mix.


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Album Reviews

New Music Reviews (1/16)

Each week, Music Director Chris Sanley and Associate Music Director Alex Ruder share brief insights on new and upcoming releases for KEXP's rotation. See what we added this week, including new releases from Kali Uchis, Marika Hackman, Seven Davis Jr., and more.


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Midnight in a Perfect World: ML Buch

Copenhagen-based musician ML Buch shares a brilliant guest DJ mix featuring songs that capture her distinctively alluring aesthetic.


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Midnight in a Perfect World: Baloogz

Tacoma-based DJ/producer Baloogz delivers a party-starting guest DJ mix that smoothly runs through hip-hop, UKG, house, jazz, jungle, DnB, and more.


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Album Reviews

New Music Reviews (1/8)

Each week, Music Director Chris Sanley and Associate Music Director Alex Ruder share brief insights on new and upcoming releases for KEXP's rotation. See what we added this week, including new releases from SPRINTS, Maya Randle, Muireann Bradley, and more.


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Midnight in a Perfect World: Medejin

Jenn Taranto of Seattle band Medejin puts together a festive Christmas Eve guest DJ mix for Midnight in a Perfect World that's "a little heavy and light, a little dark and bright" and full of seasonal indie gems.


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Midnight in a Perfect World: Athlete Whippet

Berlin-via-London electronic producer Robin Braum (aka Athlete Whippet) delivers a party-starting guest DJ mix full of joyful house anthems.


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Midnight in a Perfect World: FLTY BRGR GRL

Oslo-based duo FLTY BRGR GRL deliver an insightful and infectious guest DJ mix full of dreamy bedroom pop jams and lo-fi punk anthems.


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2023 Countdown

KEXP Staff, Volunteers, and Interns Top Albums of 2023

2023 is behind us, but we're still reeling from all the great music the year gave us. We've already seen top albums from our DJs and our listeners in the Best of 2023 countdown, but what about the rest of the KEXP staff?


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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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