Obviously, my parents did way too good of a job raising me, as I have pretty much no familiarity with the woman who, according to the Internet, was "widely considered the most controversial and radical female singer of her day" – Wendy O. Williams' day being more or less the first twelve years of m…
Cole Williams, a.k.a. The Child of Lov, has passed away at the age of 26. NME has reported that his death was caused due to surgical complications, but this has not been confirmed. Earlier this year Williams released his debut album and it's heartbreaking that this young musician was taken too soo…
We've always known Nathan Williams had a sense of humor, but Wavves' new video for "That's on Me" feels both humorous and deadly serious. Sometimes you are just mad and need a cheerleader and a ... sword? The video pairs destruction born of frustration and the playful metal-wannabe riffing of Willi…
An experimental jazz / avant-rock quartet based in Seattle. Jake Sele (keys), Matt Williams (guitars), Nick Lonien (bass) and Joe Eck (drums).
Sounds like the internet, funerals and government conspiracies. Tyler Coray (guitar), William Hayes (guitar, prepared guitar), Bret Gardin (electronics), Jordan Rundle (electronics).
Experimental Javanese music by Krusnedi Sukarwanto (cello, Javanese uke, voice) and Maegen O'Donoghue Williams-Sukarwanto (voice, Javanese uke and shruti box).
Every Monday through Friday, we deliver a different song as part of our Song of the Day podcast subscription. This podcast features exclusive KEXP in-studio performances, unreleased songs, and recordings from independent artists that our DJ’s think you should hear. Today’s song, featured on the Mid…
Experi-metal music. Slayer meets Pharoah Sander's evil twin with Tony Stevens (guitar), Shane Smith (drums), Greg Sinibaldi (EWI), and Denali Williams (drums).
This session from Tyler Coray (guitar), William Hayes (guitar, prepared guitar), Bret Gardin (electronics), and Jordan Rundle (electronics) sounds like "the internet, funerals and government conspiracies."
Shatner's upcoming Christmas album also features Iggy Pop, Billy Gibbons, Judy Collins, and more.
The song is the third single from the UK duo's forthcoming album Inside the Rose
This archive series performance from 2003 features two masters of the didjeridu. Barton, a native of Queensland, Australia, joins legendary improvisor and multi-instrumentalist Stu Dempster for an hour of discovery on this unique instrument.
KEXP spoke with Ibibio Sound Machine's Eno Williams about their new record, staying positive in a post-Brexit UK, and the most important topic of all - fashion
At just 21-years-old, Paris Alexa Williams (aka Parisalexa) has made waves in the Seattle music scene with her R&B songwriting sensibilities, unforgettable hooks and smooth-as-honey vocals.
For every country music star who seems to pop out of nowhere with a new mega-hit single, too many other talented artists struggle to reach even half the audiences they deserve. It's a sad fact for musicians of all genres, but the ethics of "hard work for little pay" seem particularly true for count…
New jazz music from drummer and composer Jon Sheckler, featuring Reuel Lubag (piano), Bren Plummer (bass), Josh Williams (guitar), Mat Montgomery (trumpet), Ryan Shepard (trombone), Jory Tindall (soprano sax), and Devin Duval (tenor sax).
