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Sound & Vision: Lucy Dacus on Her Cover of Phil Collins' "In the Air Tonight"

Dacus' version will appear on the EP 2019, out November 8th via Matador Records.


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El Sonido

KEXP Video Round-Up: Spooky Latin Halloween

KEXP's El Sonido celebrates Halloween with a collection of creepy and Halloween-flavored music videos.


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Sound & Vision: Lindsey Kaghan Finds a Seattle Day Job a Cut Above the Rest

Lindsey Kaghan of the band Salt Lick on her day job at a barber shop.


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Midnight In A Perfect World

Midnight In A Perfect World: livwutang

Here to soundtrack the hyperspace wormhole that is the swift and relentless escalation of white supremacy in Seattle and more broadly, worldwide, Seattle's own Olivia Klutse (aka livwutang) delivers a masterful mix featuring selections for and by Black artists.


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Local Music Sound and Vision

Sound & Vision: The Black Ferns on Their Dark New Album, Devices

KEXP's Owen Murphy talks to the shoegaze/goth/rock Seattle duo The Black Ferns.


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Sound and Vision

Sound & Vision: Seattle City Council Candidates on the Creative Economy

Sound & Vision host Emily Fox talked to all the Seattle City Council candidates about the creative economy.


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Sound & Vision: Izaac Mellow Wishes They Could Work Less

Izaac Mellow tells KEXP about their day job at an Internet service provider's call center.


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Sound & Vision: Nicki Boedigheimer's Angriest Song was Inspired by Her Day Job

Nicki Boeidgheimer of Pink Parts tells KEXP about how her day job as a bartender.


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Sound and Vision

Sound & Vision: Black Fret Comes to Seattle Next Year, Promising a New Way to Support Artists

Sound & Vision host Emily Fox spoke with Ben London, executive director of the non-profit Black Fret in Seattle, about new ways to support musicians.


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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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