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.
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.
Today’s song, featured on Wo'Pop with Darek Mazzone in recognition of World Refugee Day, is "Le Chant des Fauves" by Tinariwen, from the 2001 album The Radio Tisdas Sessions on Wayward Records.
Today’s song, selected by DJs Larry Rose, Stas THEE Boss, Brit Hansen, and DJ Riz in honor of Pride, is "I Am Invisible" by Wizard Apprentice, from the 2018 album I Am Invisible on Ratskin Records.
Today’s song, selected by DJs Larry Rose, Stas THEE Boss, Brit Hansen, and DJ Riz in honor of Pride, is "Johnny Bravo" by Dizzy Fae, from the 2018 album Free Form Mixtape on Dizzy Fae LLC.
Today’s song, selected by DJs Larry Rose, Stas THEE Boss, Brit Hansen, and DJ Riz in honor of Pride, is "Somewhere in Between" by Your Heart Breaks, from the 2019 album Drone Butch Blues on Sofa Burn Records.
This week's episode is all about drag queens and gay cowboys. We'll hear from the first openly gay country band, Lavender Country and hear how that band influenced the country music of Orville Peck today. We'll also hear about the controversies around Drag Queen Story Time.
Today’s song, featured on The Midday Show with Cheryl Waters, is "Can't Find My Heart" by Broken Social Scene, from the 2019 album Let's Try The After (Vol. 2) on Arts & Crafts.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by DJ Chilly in celebration of Mexican Independence Day, is "Asco" by San Pedro El Cortez, from the 2017 album Un Poco Más de Luz on Intolerancia / Burger Records.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by DJ Chilly in celebration of Mexican Independence Day, is "Flor de Oro" by Orquestra Pacifico Tropical, from the self-released 2018 album El Tren.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Kevin Cole, host of The Afternoon Show on KEXP, is "Space Is the Place (Reprise)" by Ezra Collective, from the 2019 album You Can't Steal My Joy on Enter The Jungle.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by John Richards, host of The Morning Show on KEXP, is "We Can Get Together (feat. Tilson XOXO)" by SISTERS, from the 2019 EP We Can Get Together on Tender Loving Empire.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by John Richards, host of The Morning Show on KEXP, is "She Knows" by Graham Coxon, from the 2019 self-released album The End of The F***ing World 2 (Original Songs and Score).
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Kevin Cole, host of The Afternoon Show on KEXP, is “New year, new me” by Sløtface, from the 2020 album Sorry for the Late Reply on Propeller Recordings/Nettwerk Music Group.
We like all kinds of music! And today, on Fourth of July, we're celebrating "Independence Day" with just that! As you gather around the BBQ with your friends and family, turn up the volume on this KEXP playlist. Happy Fourth of July from KEXP!
Every day, KEXP is excited to break new music from emerging artists, but today we have the honor of presenting a new song from a long-time legend: David Bowie.
Considered by many to be one of the most influential pop musicians of our time, David Bowie continues to surprise and delight fans and critics alike, with the 2013 secret recording and release of The Next Day, Bowie’s 24th album.
Today, we continue sharing our discoveries from the Trans Musicales festival in Rennes, France, where last December we captured twelve exclusive sessions. We’re sharing with you one unique session per week, and you can watch all the previously released ones here. This week’s feature is of Superorga…
Today, we continue sharing our discoveries from the Trans Musicales festival in Rennes, France, where last December we captured twelve exclusive sessions. We’re sharing with you one unique session per week, and you can watch all the previously released ones here. This week’s feature is of Flamingod…
Today, we continue sharing our discoveries from the Trans Musicales festival in Rennes, France, where last December we captured twelve exclusive sessions. We’re sharing with you one unique session per week, and you can watch all the previously released ones here. This week’s feature is of The Midni…