Karli Ingersoll, co-owner of Spokane's Lucky You Lounge, and Cedric Walker, musician and board member of Keep Music Live, discuss the recent passage of the Save Our Stages Act and what it will mean for venues. Plus, Joe Seamons of Black & Tan Hall talks about the future of their newly-purchased spa…
Sound & Vision breaks down the stories and songs behind the top three most played women artists on KEXP during March: Arlo Parks, Japanese Breakfast, and Noname.
KEXP’s Cheryl Waters recently caught up with St. Vincent to talk about Daddy’s Home, what about the 70s inspired her, the power of backup singers, and the women St. Vincent shouts out in her song, "Melting Of The Sun."
Today we talk with two mastering engineers, who put the final touches on music before it’s released. It’s Seattle’s Rachel Field, who has worked with Eddie Vedder and Pearl Jam, and the Cairo-born, Brooklyn-based engineer Heba Kadry, who has worked with Björk, Lucy Dacus, Slowdive, The Mars Volta a…
Today we meet Dana Wachs and Alicia Blake, two female audio engineers who have worked with a wide range of incredible artists such as Yves Tumor, Perfume Genius, MGMT, Grizzly Bear, Cat Power, St. Vincent, Deerhunter, Head and the Heart, Thao and the Get Down Stay Down, Destroyer, and more.
Harnessing elements of shoegaze, indie, and alt-rock, the Brooklyn trio’s dense soundscapes nod to the ‘90s while simultaneously embracing distinct modernism.
On this International Clash Day, Dusty Henry dives into Combat Rock by The Clash.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Cheryl Waters, host of The Midday Show on KEXP, is "A Hero's Death" by Fontaines D.C., from the 2020 album A Hero's Death on Partisan Records.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Cheryl Waters, host of The Midday Show on KEXP, is "I'm Not Getting Excited" by The Beths, from the 2020 album Jump Rope Gazers on Carpark Records.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Kevin Cole, host of The Afternoon Show on KEXP, is "Alive" by Petite Noir & Kingdom, from the 2020 single CoeurWorld on Roya Records.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Kevin Cole, host of The Afternoon Show on KEXP, is "Weight of That Weekend" by Land of Talk, from the 2020 album Indistinct Conversations on Saddle Creek.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Kevin Cole, host of The Afternoon Show on KEXP, is "Warped Shadow" by Akasha System, from the 2019 album Echo Earth on 100% Silk.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by John Richards, host of The Morning Show on KEXP, is "Inner City Blues" by the Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio, a 2020 single on Colemine Records.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by John Richards, host of The Morning Show on KEXP, is "This Forgotten Town" by The Jayhawks, from the 2020 album XOXO on Sham/Thirty Tigers.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Cheryl Waters, host of The Midday Show on KEXP, is "QADIR" by Nick Hakim, from the 2020 album WILL THIS MAKE ME GOOD on ATO Records.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Cheryl Waters, host of The Midday Show on KEXP, is "Snow Angel" by Braids, from the 2020 album Shadow Offering on Secret City Records.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Cheryl Waters, host of The Midday Show on KEXP, is "Monday Mourning" by Black Ends, from the 2020 self-released Stay Evil EP.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Kevin Cole, co-host of Drive Time on KEXP, is "Esukey (feat. Ismaila Sané)" by Maajo, from the 2020 album Kuru Kuru on Queen Nanny.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Kevin Cole, co-host of Drive Time on KEXP, is "Tunnel Vision" by Crack Cloud, from the 2020 album Pain Olympics on Meat Machine Records.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Kevin Cole, co-host of Drive Time on KEXP, is "Handsome Wife" by Pillow Queens, from the 2020 self-released album In Waiting.