Every Monday through Friday, we deliver a different song as part our Song of the Day podcast subscription. This podcast features exclusive KEXP in-studio performances, unreleased songs, and recordings from independent artists that our DJs think you should hear. All this week we are celebrating Seat…
Detroit's Zach Saginaw, a.k.a. Shigeto, has been crafting immaculate and unique music over the past half-decade, most notably and consistently for revered American electronic music label Ghostly International. With a heavy jazz background, a strong love for hip-hop, and prodigious skills as an elec…
Seattle's Megan "Emecks" Xaybanha is a triple threat as a musician, DJ and professional dancer and may be best known as a core member of the wildly fun and genre-smashing local group Don't Talk To The Cops! In addition to her work in DTTTC! (be on the lookout for their new album, Forevers, dropping…
The DJ comments on this LP call us back to a dark time when not every album was available everywhere in the world instantly upon its release. Many well-loved bands could only be heard by spending way too much money on physical objects that had been transported in small batches from another country …
We woke up Kex Hostel this morning with a surprise dorm room performance by DJ flugvél & geimskip, who rolled in all her equipment on a cart equipped with a speaker, lit incense, turned on some DJ lights, and greeted the sleepy travelers with charming electronic backed songs about evil cats, ma…
Rising Atlanta-based musician and recent Thrill Jockey signing Sequoyah Murray delivers an adventurous and unpredictable guest DJ mix for Midnight in a Perfect World full of off-kilter experimental pop and moody nostalgic jams.
Los Angeles multi-instrumentalist, composer, arranger, music director, and producer Dexter Story takes the listener on a vibrant journey through global soul, funk, and jazz on his guest DJ mix for Midnight in a Perfect World.
This week's Review Revue spotlights the album Sourpuss by Swallow. See what KCMU DJs thought back in the day.
This week's Review Revue spotlights the Walkabouts album Cataract. See what KCMU DJs thought back in the day.
Vetiver's Andy Cabic digs deep into his coveted record collection for a Midnight in a Perfect World DJ mix full of obscure gems that sway between samba, boogie, krautrock, downtempo, and more in dreamy, groovy, hypnotic fashion.
Innovative experimental hip-hop producer Odd Nosdam delivers a head-spinning guest DJ mix that stitches together 30+ tracks from legendary producers, emerging underground acts, and a few of his own tracks.
Formerly known as Project Pablo, Montreal-based artist Patrick Holland showcases his visionary palette of cutting-edge electronic soundscapes and rhythms on his exclusive guest DJ mix for Midnight in a Perfect World.
Fresh off the release of his debut album 'Your Hero Is Not Dead,' London-based musician Westerman shares a guest DJ mix for Midnight In A Perfect World full of timeless and restorative songs by legends such as Miles Davis, Neil Young, Cocteau Twins, and more.
Each week, KEXP’s Music Director Don Yates (joined this week by DJ Alex) shares brief insights on new and upcoming releases. See what's coming up this week below, including reviews for new releases from Amaarae, Aesop Rock, WizKid, and more.
Alicia J.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.
Just ahead of releasing her new project Sweet To Me, JusMoni shares an exclusive guest DJ mix for Midnight in a Perfect World and it's an intoxicating journey through R&B, hip-hop, and soul jams that includes local cuts, new anthems, and old favorites.
KEXP is excited to be a part of the 2018 Northwest Folklife Festival! Learn more about the "Indie Roots" series of shows, and check out our schedule of Gathering Space showcases, curated by KEXP DJs.
As part of KEXP's Music Heals series, Macklemore talks with DJ Kevin Cole about his struggles with addiction and recovery.
The alias of Atlanta-based electronic producer, vocalist, and skateboarder Ryan Park, Fit Of Body showcases a supremely diverse and thoroughly leftfield mix of favorites on his exclusive guest DJ mix for Midnight in a Perfect World.
This week's Review Revue spotlights the album Mask by Bauhaus. See what KCMU DJs thought back in the day.
