KEXP’s Meerah Powell has the story on musicians from smaller record labels who are pushing to get back their masters.
The Eurosonic Festival features emerging artists from Europe. DJ Kevin Cole talks about some of his favorite performances.
On the show this time, it’s the experimental electronic pop of producer and singer-songwriter Glasser.
On the show this time, it’s a stripped-down performance from post-garage rockers The Kills.
On the show this time, it's a very special throwback episode, featuring a live performance from the Detroit legend - Rodriguez.
On the show this time, it's the cinematic indie-pop of songwriter Caroline Rose.
On the show this time, it’s the mesmerizing instrumental magic of Circles Around The Sun.
On the show this time, it's the low-end chaotic pattern-math of Taiwan’s Elephant Gym.
On the show this time, electronics fight guitars in the post-prog noise-rock of SISTEMAS INESTABLES.
Shabaka Hutchings is a celebrated saxophone player and a major figure in London’s contemporary jazz scene.
On the show this time, it’s the anti-apathy activism of Chile’s Ana Tijoux.
On the show this time, it’s the hope and light of Australian singer and writer Angie McMahon.
KEXP talks with Dua Saleh, a non-binary multidisciplinary artist from Minneapolis who released a single this month, “body cast,” in response to the murders of Black people at the hands of police.
KEXP talks to drummer Donald “DJ” Johnson and bassist Laura Lee of psychedelic funk band Khruangbin.
KEXP talks to Aisha Fukushima, a self-proclaimed "RAPtivist" whose mission is to “challenge oppression with expression all around the globe.”
A legal battle over the name "Lady A" has brought up questions around white privilege and racism in the music industry.
KEXP DJ Kevin Cole talks with Andrea Swensson, author of the book Got to Be Something Here: The Rise of the Minneapolis Sound.
Total F*cking Godhead: The Biography of Chris Cornell is out today. Author Corbin Reiff discusses the stories behind the music of the vocalist of Soundgarden, Audioslave, and Temple of the Dog. .
Seattle electronic duo, ODESZA has teamed up with Australian EDM artist, Golden Features on a project called BRONSON.