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R.I.P. Manu Dibango

The legendary Afro-Jazz artist passed away at age 86 due to coronavirus complications.

Jesse Paul Miller

An evocative live mix of location recordings from Southeast Asia collected and composed by this multimedia artist.

KEXP + NWFF Present Videoasis

Videoasis is a bi-annual celebration of music videos and the artists who make them, curated by Audioasis and screened at NW Film Forum.

Local Artist Spotlight: Bread & Butter

Leading up until the Upstream Music Fest + Summit, a Northwest regionally focused festival with over 300 acts, KEXP will be featuring a new local artist from the lineup with an interview and suggested tracks for where to start. Today’s post features Seattle power-pop group Bread & Butter, perfo…

Local Artist Spotlight: The Black Tones

Leading up until the Upstream Music Fest + Summit, a Northwest regionally focused festival with over 300 acts, KEXP will be featuring a new local artist from the lineup with an interview and suggested tracks for where to start. Today’s post features Seattle rock and roll trio The Black Tones, perfo…

Local Artist Spotlight: Hanssen

Leading up until the Upstream Music Fest + Summit, a Northwest regionally focused festival with over 300 acts, KEXP will be featuring a new local artist from the lineup with an interview and suggested tracks for where to start. Today’s post features Seattle electronic producer Hanssen, performing S…

Local Artist Spotlight: Ole Tinder

Leading up until the Upstream Music Fest + Summit, KEXP will be featuring a new local artist from the lineup with an interview and suggested tracks for where to start. Today’s post features Seattle country outfit Ole Tinder, performing Friday, May 12 on the Macefield stage.

Local Artist Spotlight: COSMOS

Leading up until the Upstream Music Fest + Summit, KEXP will be spotlighting a new local artist from the lineup with an interview and suggested tracks for where to start. Today's post features Seattle hip-hop collective COSMOS, performing Thursday, May 11 on the Sound Off! stage.

Agitated Atmosphere: Various Artists - Time to Go: The Southern Psychedelic Movement 1981-86

As major labels continue to exist behind the times, artists and labels with little capital and lesser reputations are producing some of the most innovative, interesting, and inspiring music. Whether it’s creating a new niche in digital technology or looking to once obsolete formats, Agitated Atmosp…

Cellist Lori Goldston on Her Career From Nirvana Through Her New Solo Album 'High and Low'

Cellist Lori Goldston has been carving her own path in the world of rock music for over three decades. She’s performed and recorded with some iconic artists like Nirvana, David Byrne, and Cat Power among many others. She is also an unsung hero of Seattle’s music scene, continuing to work with new a…

Winter on the Emotional Excavation of Creating the Impeccable What Kind of Blue Are You?

KEXP spoke with Samira Winter, the Los Angeles-based artist who makes dreamy soundscapes under the name Winter. Her latest album 'What Kind of Blue Are You?' came out in October and sees the artist lean heavier into her shoegaze influences with some help from Sasami, Hatchie, and Joo Joo Ashworth. …

Prince Estate Announces Album of Unreleased Prince Demos

The album compiles songs Prince ended up giving to other artists

Introducing Sunday Soul with OC Notes

The prolific artist, musician, and DJ will begin hosting the Sunday evening program later in May.

Sound & Vision: Aurora on the Influence of Nature and Native Culture

The Norweigan artist takes KEXP on a deeper dive of her songs.

RIP Joseph Shabalala, Founder of Ladysmith Black Mambazo

The renowned South African artist was 78 years old.

R.I.P. David Roback of Mazzy Star, Opal, and Rain Parade

The prolific artist and Paisley Underground icon was 61.

Remembering Greg Tate

Larry Mizell Jr. and Riz Rollins pay tribute to the iconic writer and artist Greg Tate.

Dale Lloyd

Lloyd is a sound artist and founder of and/OAR records. For this show he is primarily working with optical film print soundtracks.

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