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Sound & Vision: The Budos Band Saxophonist Jared Tankel on Being Bi-Coastal and New Album V

Ahead of the band's in-studio on KEXP on April 20 at 3:30 PM PT, DJ John Richards gets the scoop on their latest release.

Midnight In A Perfect World: Sequoyah Murray

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.

Midnight In A Perfect World: Dexter Story

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.

Review Revue: Swallow - Sourpuss

This week's Review Revue spotlights the album Sourpuss by Swallow. See what KCMU DJs thought back in the day.

Review Revue: The Walkabouts - Cataract

This week's Review Revue spotlights the Walkabouts album Cataract. See what KCMU DJs thought back in the day.

Midnight In A Perfect World: Vetiver's Andy Cabic

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.

Midnight In A Perfect World: Odd Nosdam

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.

Midnight In A Perfect World: Patrick Holland

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.

Midnight In A Perfect World: Westerman

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.

New Music Reviews (11/16)

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.

Strange Wilds

Olympia, Washington-based indie-hardcore-grungers Strange Wilds perform songs from their super-incredible new record "Subjective Concepts" live on KEXP's Audioasis with DJ Sharlese. Recorded 07/29/2015 - 4 songs: Disdain, Starved For, Pronoia, Outercourse.

Music That Matters, Vol. 639 - All Is Love

DJ Shannon unleashes her favorite songs from the best UK bands right now such as long-time favorites, Frightened Rabbit and Twilight Sad. Also featuring new amazing talents: Idles, Boy Azooga, Avalanche Party and more. That's entertainment!

Music That Matters, Vol. 661 - Pacific Notions 101

DJ Alex hosts an intro course on his new weekly specialty show Pacific Notions that airs Sunday mornings 6-9 am PST and spotlights the best in ambient, neo-classical, new age, downtempo, post-rock, and other atmospheric styles.

Music That Matters, Vol. 675 - Big Gay Podcast 2019

In celebration of Pride Month, DJs Riz, Brit Hansen, StasTHEEBoss, and Larry Rose curate a mix of LGBTQ artists from across the globe whose work is pushing creative boundaries, including Melanie Charles, Girl In Red, Wizard Apprentice, and Jusmoni.

Luisa Almaguer - Básica (feat. The TBD)

Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by DJ Chilly in celebration of Mexican Independence Day, is "Básica (feat. The TBD)" by Luisa Almaguer, from the self-released 2019 album Mataronomatar.

Music That Matters, Vol. 690 - Indigenous Peoples’ Day

In honor of Indigenous Peoples' Day, KEXP DJs Gabriel Teodros, OCnotes, Miss Ashley and Chilly put together a mix featuring music from and inspired by Indigenous artists all around the globe.

Michael Stipe - Drive To The Ocean

Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by KEXP DJs John Richards, Cheryl Waters, and Kevin Cole, in honor of International Clash Day's Clash for Climate, is “Drive To The Ocean” by Michael Stipe, a 2020 self-released single.

Joy Division's Legacy

In today’s episode, KEXP DJ Kevin Cole discusses Joy Division’s legacy with Jon Savage, author of This Searing Light, the Sun, and Everything Else: Joy Division: The Oral History.

The Weekly Mix, Vol. 728 - Runcast, Vol. 18

It's the return of the Runcast to the Weekly Mix! Hopefully this soundtrack inspires you to run, to keep running, and maybe even train for your first race. Whatever your level, this mix featuring Bombay Bicycle Club, DJ Shadow, Sibille Attar and Washed Out, is here to motivate.

Review Revue: Joe Jackson - Body and Soul

We may never know what 1984 KCMU DJs thought of Joe Jackson's Body and Soul, the follow up to Night and Day (on which we have plenty of input from the contemporaneous DJs). It's pretty likely that many of those who loved his early stuff remained less than pleased with his doubling-down on the highl…

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