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Sun Kil Moon Mimics The Exorcist and Name Checks AC/DC, Queen, Led Zeppelin on New Song “Linda Blair”

The sprawling single comes ahead of Sun Kil Moon’s upcoming album, This Is My Dinner, out Nov. 1 on Caldo Verde Records.

Savages' Rhythm Section Teams Up With Meredith Graves and Nick Zinner On "Road Trip"

Savages members Fay Milton and Ayse Hassan have created a "continuously morphing supergroup" called 180dB and shared the first song featuring Perfect Pussy frontwoman Meredith Graves and Yeah Yeah Yeahs guitarist Nick Zinner

Gonna Find My Baby: The Stories Behind Ten Songs Moby Has Sampled

With Moby playing our Yule Benefit on Thursday, December 6th, KEXP looks back at his robust discography, rich with samples from blues, soul, and rap music.

Vampire Weekend Share First New Songs In Six Years, Detail New Album Father of the Bride

"Harmony Hall" and "2021" are the first taste from the band's first record since 2013's Modern Vampires of the City

Midnight In A Perfect World: Anjimile

Boston-based nonbinary trans musician Animile shares some all-time classic songs alongside meaningful deep cuts from their record collection on their exclusive guest DJ mix for Midnight In A Perfect World.

Kristin Hersh: From My Headphones to My Basement

A long-time fan of her work in Throwing Muses, Drive Time's DJ Kevin Cole invites Kristin Hersh over for a guest DJ set, interview, and a four-song live session.

Midnight In A Perfect World: Caroline Loveglow

Fresh off the release of her debut album Strawberry, emerging Los Angeles-based musician Caroline Loveglow shares some of her favorite songs and sonic inspirations on her exclusive guest DJ mix.

The Human-Powered Friendly Yet Cut-Throat Competition: KEXP's Segue of the Week

DJs freaking love a good transition from one song to another. When a DJ nails a segue, you can just feel it in your bones. There are many differences between an algorithm and an actual human programming your music, but magic segues is a big one—they really bring the art of DJing to light.

Cigarettes After Sex

Cigarettes After Sex is an evocative moniker, and it's brilliant that the El Paso, Texas group's sound is as vaporous, alluring, and nocturnal as they suggest. Joining DJ Morgan in the KEXP Live Room, Greg Gonzalez and co. perform four tracks from their self-titled debut. Recorded 9/8/20…

Chimurenga Renaissance

Chimurenga Renaissance explores the melody of jazz, the synthesis of electronic music and the soul of dub to create their fantastic world hip-hop. Listen to their dazzling performance live on KEXP's Wo' Pop. Recorded 02/26/2015 - 4 songs: Proud To Be Afrikan, Imi Vechidiki Zivai, The Tas…

Lucinda Williams

Legendary Louisiana country singer-songwriter Lucinda Williams stops by The Afternoon Show for a set of tunes from her 2015 album "Down Where the Spirit Meets the Bone" live in the KEXP studio. Recorded 02/11/2015 - 4 songs: East Side of Town, West Memphis, Protection, It's Gonna Rain.

Júníus Meyvant

Icelandic songster Júníus Meyvant and his nine piece backing band deliver a long set of richly textured arctic soul. Live from Kex Hostel in Reykjavik during Iceland Airwaves 2014. Recorded 11/06/2014 - 7 songs: Hailslide, Gold Laces, Neon Experience, Beat Silent Neat, Mighty Backbone, Color Decay…

Mark Lanegan

Legendary singer-songwriter Mark Lanegan performs live at the KEXP studio with a set including two new tracks from his upcoming full length album, Phantom Radio, interspersed with a reworked 15th century ballad and an Irving Berlin tune. Recorded 07/03/2014 - 4 songs: Judgement Time, The Cherry Tr…

Cut Copy

Melbourne, Australia, natives Cut Copy stop by the Cutting Room Studios for a set of psych-tinged dance-pop before embarking on a world tour in support of their fourth full length album, Free Your Mind. Recorded 11/18/2013 - 4 songs: We Are Explorers, In Memory Capsule, Meet Me In A House Of Love,…

I'm Kingfisher - What Good Would Loving Do Me Now?

Today’s song, featured on The Morning Show with John Richards, is “What Good Would Loving Do Me Now?” by I'm Kingfisher, from the 2018 album Transit on Fading Trails Recordings.

Music That Matters, Vol. 621 - Big Gay Podcast 2018

Celebrate Pride with this year’s Big Gay Podcast, which is bigger and gayer than ever. Hosted by DJ Riz, Larry Rose, and DJ Tim, this threesome bring you an eclectic mix by, for, and about the LGBTQ community with songs from Donormaal, Rostam, Jenn Champion, Shamir, Erik Blood, serpentwithfeet, and…

Niña Dioz - Tambalea (feat. Lido Pimienta and Ceci Bastida)

All this week, we are celebrating Mexican Independence Day (officially on Sunday, September 16th) by featuring all Mexican artists, as selected by DJ Chilly, host of El Sonido. Today’s song is “Tambalea" by Niña Dioz, from the 2018 album Reyna on Nacional Records.

SÁVILA - Carnival

All this week, we are celebrating Mexican Independence Day (officially on Sunday, September 16th) by featuring all Mexican artists, as selected by DJ Chilly, host of El Sonido. Today’s song is “Carnival" by Sávila, from the 2018 self-released album SÁVILA LP.

Music That Matters, Vol. 640 - Iceland Airwaves 2018 Preview Part One: Ice

DJ Kevin Cole previews the 2018 Iceland Airwaves music festival and the rich Icelandic music scene. Episode one, Ice, features a slew of brilliant atmospheric and chill songs along with a bit of goth-tinged electronica and a smoking hot new Júníus Meyvant track.

Young Scum - Wasting Time

Today's song, featured on The Afternoon Show with Kevin Cole, is "Wasting Time" by Young Scum, from the 2018 album Young Scum on Citrus City Records in the United States and Pretty Olivia Records in Spain.

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