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New Music Reviews (12/16)

Each week, KEXP’s Music Director Don Yates (joined this week by DJ Alex) shares brief insights on new and upcoming releases. See what's coming up this week below, including reviews for new releases from Kaytranada, Free Nationals, Burial, and more.


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Midnight In A Perfect World

Midnight In A Perfect World: Rudy Willingham

Seattle's own renaissance artist Rudy Willingham wraps up a massive year with a party-starting mix featuring a bunch of his own originals mash-ups and remixes that combine classic disco tracks with modern-day rap and pop tracks.


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2019 Countdown

2019 Top Ten List Spotlight: Greta Rose

Greta Rose shares her Top Ten Albums of 2019; check out her list and more DJ picks for best releases of the year.


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Local Music Sound and Vision

Sound & Vision: John Cameron Mitchell & Eyelids Cover Lou Reed for Mitchell's Mom

Proceeds from the limited edition EP, titled Turning Time Around, will benefit Mitchell’s mom, who has Alzheimer’s disease.


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2019 Countdown

2019 Top Ten List Spotlight: DJ Sharlese

DJ Sharlese shares her Top Ten Albums of 2019; check out her list and more DJ picks for best releases of the year.


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2019 Countdown

2019 Top Ten List Spotlight: Jenn

Jenn shares her Top Ten Albums of 2019; check out her list and more DJ picks for best releases of the year.


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2019 Countdown

2019 Top Ten List Spotlight: Dr. West

Dr. West shares his Top Ten Albums of 2019; check out his list and tune in today, Friday, December 13th, as KEXP counts down the Top 90.3 Albums of 2019, as voted on by listeners.


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Local Music Sound and Vision

Martin Feveyear on Love, Loss, and Releasing His Own Music

KEXP's Owen Murphy talks to the acclaimed producer from his studio on Vashon Island.


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2019 Countdown

2019 Top Ten List Spotlight: Atticus

Atticus shares his Top Ten Albums of 2019; check out his list and tune in on Friday, December 13th as KEXP counts down the Top 90.3 Albums of 2019, as voted on by listeners.


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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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