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Sound and Vision

Sound & Vision: Ben Gibbard on Running and Recovery

Sound & Vision airs on KEXP every Saturday from 7-9 AM PST, utilizing interviews, artistry, commentary, insight and conversation to that tell broader stories through music, and illustrate why music and art matter


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Sound & Vision: The Head and the Heart on Personal Growth and Living Mirage

Sound & Vision airs on KEXP every Saturday from 7-9 AM PST, utilizing interviews, artistry, commentary, insight and conversation to that tell broader stories through music, and illustrate why music and art matter.


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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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Sound and Vision

Sound & Vision: Odesza Go Back to School

KEXP spoke with Harrison Mills and Clayton Knight of Odesza about the "Double Major" bill at Western Washington University with Death Cab for Cutie.


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El Sonido

Descubre El Sonido: Nicola Cruz Interview and Mixtape

Ecuadorian DJ/producer Nicola Cruz talks about his new album and exclusive mix for KEXP.


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Midnight In A Perfect World

Midnight In A Perfect World: Nick Carroll

Seattle's Nick Carroll delivers a cerebral and body-moving guest DJ mix for Midnight in a Perfect World, spotlighting the adventurous underground electronic flavors that he consistently champions as the lead booker at Seattle's Kremwerk & Timbre Room nightclubs.


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Sound and Vision

Sound & Vision: The Dip on Keeping the Motown Vibe Alive in Seattle

The Dip talks about new album and how some of the songs on their new album flip gender stereotypes while capturing a Motown sound and reflect on today’s political climate.


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Sound and Vision

Sound & Vision: Tacocat on This Mess Is A Place, Friendship, and Getting By As Artists in a Changing Seattle

On the heels of their Sub Pop release, the band opens up about how rent affordability is pushing out artists who are now defecting to Los Angeles.


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El Sonido

Descubre el Sonido: Guatemala by Julio Adelso

El Sonido on KEXP delivers a playlist of some of the best artists from Guatemala curated by the music journalist, Julio Adelso


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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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