For artists and musicians, it’s not easy to perform in the United States if you are coming from another country. Obtaining a visa is expensive and complicated. Musicians are sometimes detained at the border and are forced to cancel shows. In fact, for many musicians living north or south of t…
KEXP shares our response to Covid-19 as well as ways others can help artists and the community at large.
Immigrant Songs is a series presented and produced by KEXP, with support from The Vilcek Foundation. Through in-studio performances, interviews with local and national artists, and other written content, KEXP DJ curators will explore the immigrant experience.
Vietnamese-Canadian electronic musician and multi-media artist x/o delivers a dizzying quilt-like guest DJ mix for Midnight In A Perfect World that weaves together adventurous underground club rhythms in mesmerizing fashion.
Portland-based artist sqip shares an immersive guest DJ mix that weaves through hypnotic electronic rhythms and dreamy ambient passages.
Oakland-based artist Maria BC shares a hypnotic and powerful guest DJ mix for Midnight in a Perfect World that's designed to soundtrack the moment when grief turns into rage and motion.
Enigmatic French artist Oklou shares a super dreamy guest DJ mix featuring some of her all-time favorite instrumental tracks.
LA-based Canadian artist and pop visionary Cecile Believe shares her latest inspirations on a dreamy and eclectic guest DJ mix.
Caspar Babypants, aka former POTUSA frontman Chris Ballew, shares insights on his latest album and what families can expect from his performance this Thursday, Feb. 1, in the Gathering Space.
Ayron Jones reflects on the Catch 22 of Black History Month, the spectrum of black artists that have inspired him, and furthering progress through recognition in the arts and technology.
This year's Corridor brought together artists locally and nationally to the soon-to-be demolished West Coast Printing for a beautiful day of experimental art across different mediums
Once again KEXP’s El Sonido will be representing in Austin, Texas for this year’s SXSW. We’ve teamed up with our friends at Epicentro to bring you an amazing showcase of modern Latin artists from around the world.
The Seattle artist's new album, Comfort World, is out Sept. 28 via Trans- Records.
El Sonido on KEXP delivers a playlist of some of the best female artists in Iberoamérica curated by Argentine-based writer Vidal Delgado
The song comes from the Seattle-based artist's latest EP Transgender Street Legend, Vol. 1
El Sonido on KEXP delivers a playlist of some of the best latin artists in USA curated by the journalist Aarin Wright.
Watch the Icelandic songwriter's performance from Iceland Airwaves 2019.
The multitalented Seattle artist walks Martin Douglas through their fantastic new solo album.
After a year of missing live shows, KEXP has asked artists to share their personal journals, sketches, photos, and memories from being on tour
This Sonarchy series features artists associated with The Racer Sessions collective. This session is all acoustic and features Andrew Olmstead (piano), Andrew Swanson (clarinet), Neil Welch (saxophones), Chris Icasiano and Evan Woodle (drums).