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Song of the Day: AM & Shawn Lee - Two Times

Every Monday through Friday, we deliver a different song as part our Song of the Day podcast subscription. This podcast features exclusive KEXP in-studio performances, unreleased songs, and recordings from independent artists that our DJs think you should hear. Today’s song, featured on the Morning…

Review Revue: That Petrol Emotion - End of the Millennium Psychosis Blues

It's been a couple years, but we have here another release from That Petrol Emotion, this time the band's third LP - which, being a third LP, is mostly compared negatively to the second. (And I'd have to check, but I bet that was compared negatively to the first. This is college radio, after all.) …

Midnight in a Perfect World: Céline Dessberg

French/Mongolia artist Céline Dessberg shares an eclectic and deeply personal guest DJ mix featuring the songs that remind her of this time of celebration.

KEXP Listeners' Top 90.3 Albums of 2016

KEXP is counting down the Top 90.3 Albums of 2016, as voted on by our listeners! Follow along from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM Pacific Time, and see if your favorites made the list.

Sendai Mike Ascends Toward Heaven on "Lordy Lordy" (KEXP Premiere)

Stepping from behind the boards for the first time, the Seattle producer provides not only a compulsively danceable track for his new single, but also skyward vocals.

Chromatics Share New Single "Time Rider," Announce First Tour in Five Years

Another Dear Tommy single is unveiled while we patiently await its arrival

Sound & Vision: 35 Years Ago, the Emerald Street Boys Paved the Way for Seattle Hip Hop

The Emerald Street Boys' RC Jamerson looks back on his time in Seattle's first rap group.

Meet the New and Familiar DJs Moving into New Time Slots at KEXP

Learn a bit about the DJs who will be moving into new on-air slots, including Larry Mizell, Jr., Gabriel Teodros, Albina Cabrera, and more.

Sustainability Segments: John de Graaf and Laura Musikanski

Guests John de Graaf, Executive Director, Take Back Your Time, and Laura Musikanski, Executive Director, Sustainable Seattle, speak with Diane Horn about the Seattle Area Happiness Initiative.

KEXP Suggests: One More Time With Feeling at SIFF Cinema

To say that fans of Nick Cave have mixed feelings this week is an understatement. Tomorrow, the sixteenth studio album by the much-revered Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds will be released, accompanied by a feature-length film of performance and conversation, shot in both black-and-white and colour, a…

Sasquatch 2015, Day 2: Fuzz

Do you like to rock the hell out? Fuzz certainly does. As the last of the sunset faded, a large crowd of people gathered at the Yeti stage at Sasquatch to have their heat stroke blasted away by waves of distortion heavy guitar, fat bass, and driving drums. This three piece does not mess around. Ty …

Wipe the Slate Clean for the Umpteenth Time: A Beat Happening Critical Overview

To celebrate 1985, the year Beat Happening released their self-titled debut, Martin Douglas dives deep into the full discography of the Olympia rock 'n roll legends.

Midnight in a Perfect World: DJ Sep

Veteran Bay Area DJ and producer DJ Sep delivers a stellar and seamless guest DJ mix showcasing some of her favorite dub tracks of all-time.

“Best thing I’ve seen since yesterday when I watched it last time” … about that Angine de Poitrine session.

KEXP staffers weigh in on the experience of booking and recording Angine de Poitrine for their now viral Live on KEXP session at Trans Musicales

Light In The Attic Records at KEXP

Light In The Attic Records is opening a record shop in the KEXP Gathering Space! The Light In The Attic Record Store opens its doors for customers the day after Thanksgiving and is slated to be running full time in the location through March 2017.

Seattle Poet Leija Farr Discusses the Importance of Healing During Black History Month

Local poet and Seattle Central University student discusses the universality of music, celebrating black identity, and importance of taking time to heal during Black History Month.

Prince’s Estate Shares The Purple One’s Original Recording of “Nothing Compares 2 U” + Rehearsal Footage

This is the first time the original 1984 recording has been released. Not just that, but the estate has also released archival rehearsal footage of Prince & The Revolution.

Hear a Newly Completed Version of the Ramones “S.L.U.G.” from Upcoming Road To Ruin Reissue (KEXP Premiere)

Time travel back to 1978 with a newly restored and finished version of a would-be classic for the iconic New York punks.

Mixtape Week: Writer Hanif Abdurraqib on Patience, Perfection, and Making Mixtapes

The New York Times best-selling author reflects on the beauty of making mixes as we celebrate KEXP's first ever Mixtape Week.

Portland Power Pop Phenom Mo Troper Tries Out Some “Springsteen Shit” With New Single “Potential”

Moving briskly and coming in at just under a minute-and-a-half run-time, Troper infiltrates your psyche a song that feels like one giant hook.

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