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Throwaway Style: The Light Still Shines for Wolf Parade's Apologies to the Queen Mary

Martin Douglas reevaluates the British Columbia band's sterling debut album.

2008: The Year the Garage Broke

In 2008, a new generation of garage rock bands exploded from the Bay Area. Nearly 15 years later, their influence is still felt. Martin Douglas explores.

Throwaway Style: Enumclaw and Me

From their very first show to the eve of their debut full-length, Martin Douglas follows "the best band since Oasis" through a meteoric year.

Throwaway Style: Blood Lemon, from Boise to the World

Martin Douglas explores the music and lives of a band he feels might become the most significant group to come out of Idaho since Built to Spill.

Climax Golden Twins

This archival show from August 1996 features the American experimental rock band consisting of Jeffery Taylor, Robert Millis and John Vallier, three timeless super-freaks and masters of suspension.

Christian Asplund Trio

Experimental folk compositions created for an acoustic string band performed by Christian Asplund (bass, piano, vocals), Stuart Wheeler (guitar, vocals) and Tari Nelson-Zagar (violin.)

Rik Wright's Fundamental Forces

New jazz music from this tight band, featuring Rik Wright (electric guitar), Jim DeJoie (clarinet), Geoff Harper (bass) and Greg Campbell (drums).

Analog Honking Device

Cynthia Mullis leads this bass heavy band on tenor sax, Chris Symer (upright bass), Steve Kim (electric bass), Chris Icasiano (drums) and Chad McCullough (trumpet).

Analog Honking Device

Cynthia Mullis leads this bass-heavy band on tenor sax, Chris Symer (upright bass), Steve Kim (electric bass), Chris Icasiano (drums), and Chad McCullough (trumpet).

Aunt Jamama's Big Band Vigilanties

Jam on this with Dennis Jolin (guitar), Brett Sokolowsky (sax and percussion), Scott Humphreys (keys and samples), Michael Perry (drums) and Michael McDermott (bass).

Doomsday Device

In that fine Seattle tradition of the jazz, new music jam band with Scott Morning (trumpet), Aaron Jenkins (sax), Adam Kessler (drums), Nate Omdal (bass), and Rich Pellegrin (keys).

Theoretics

Five-piece livetronica band Theoretics perform an energetic set of songs on The Morning Show. Recorded 07/17/2015 - 4 songs: Exit Signs, Without A View, New Svalbard, Passionate Paradise.

Jay Som

Duterte and her charismatic band join Cheryl Waters in the KEXP Live Room for four songs and an interview on her approach to the record, her many collaborators and the importance of “me time.”

José González & The String Theory

From the KEXP Live Room, González and the band perform four sweeping tracks and speak with Cheryl Waters about the process of orchestrating his already beloved compositions.

Travis Thompson

Filling the KEXP stage with a full band, young rapper Travis Thompson spits his flows gracefully and effortlessly like a seasoned pro.

Enjambre

On the show this time, cha cha cha with the '60s and '70s Latin rock of Mexican band Enjambre.

Den Der Hale

On the show this time, it's the fairy goth-psych of Swedish band Den Der Hale.

Live Review: Dum Dum Girls with Blouse and Grave Babies at Neumos 4/5/14

"Trouble is my name" is how Dee Dee Penny chooses to end the new Dum Dum Girls record Too True. There's a great reason - the girls are a quietly devastating storm. Their refusal to give way to the all too familiar tropes of the business means that Penny and her band members will never become click-…

Project Pabst, Day 1: Against Me!, TV On The Radio, Blondie

For years, Against Me! frontwoman Laura Jane Grace stood in center stage at raged away, sometimes at others, sometimes at herself. When she came out as transgender in 2012, that fury subsequently turned to a newfound onstage fire, transforming the flagging band from an increasingly cult concern to …

Live Review: Holy Fuck and Suuns with DOOMSQUAD at Crocodile 6/18/16

Congrats is one of the most aptly titled records to come out in the past few years. Truly, Toronto electronic band Holy Fuck face a very welcome return to the scene with this year's record. Given the strength of the band's discography and the influence they've held on the Toronto electronic scene, …

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