On this episode, find out more about No-No Boy's journey from professor to rock star before diving into a stirring set of songs off his sophomore album, 1975.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Cheryl Waters, host of The Midday Show on KEXP, is "Rae Street" by Courtney Barnett, from the 2021 album Things Take Time, Take Time on Mom+Pop/Marathon Records.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Cheryl Waters, host of The Midday Show on KEXP, is "Two Face" by L'Rain, from the 2021 album Fatigue on Mexican Summer.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Cheryl Waters, host of The Midday Show on KEXP, is "Hush" by The Marías, from the 2021 album CINEMA on Nice Life Recording Company and Atlantic Recording Corporation.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Cheryl Waters, host of The Midday Show on KEXP, is "there is a place for you here." by Left at London, from the 2021 self-released album t.i.a.p.f.y.h..
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Kevin Cole, host of Drive Time on KEXP, is "Thiante" by Wau Wau Collectif, from the 2021 album Yaral Sa Doom on Sahel Sounds.
DJ Kevin Cole curates tracks from some of the best albums of the year so far, songs from highly anticipated upcoming releases, and a few mind-benders from artists playing Iceland Airwaves.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Gabriel Teodros, host of Early on KEXP, is "It's Over (feat. Chippewa Travellers)" by The Halluci Nation, from the self-released 2021 album One More Saturday Night.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Gabriel Teodros, host of Early on KEXP, is "The Life" by Mystic, from the 2021 re-release Cuts For Luck and Scars For Freedom on Beautiful Soundworks.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by John RIchards, host of The Morning Show on KEXP, is "Fill My Mouth" by Goat, from the 2021 album Headsoup on Rocket Recordings.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Cheryl Waters, host of The Midday Show on KEXP, is "Living Proof" by The War On Drugs, from the 2021 album I Don’t Live Here Anymore on Atlantic.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Cheryl Waters, host of The Midday Show on KEXP, is "Driving To Texas (feat. Phantogram)" by Tom Morello, from the 2021 album The Atlas Underground Fire on Mom + Pop.
On this episode of Live on KEXP, the composer, DJ, and sound artist Yu Su speaks to Mike Ramos about the significance of the title of her latest album Yellow River Blue.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Larry Mizell, Jr., host of The Afternoon Show on KEXP, is "Reward Points" by Cheekface, from the 2021 Emphatically Mo' (b-sides) EP on New Professor Music.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Larry Mizell, Jr., host of The Afternoon Show on KEXP, is "LOVE YOU GOOD" by Rochelle Jordan, from the 2021 album Play With The Changes on UNDRGRND / Young Art Records.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Larry Mizell, Jr., host of The Afternoon Show on KEXP, is "Sip Into Something Soft" by Hiatus Kaiyote, from the 2021 album Mood Valiant on Brainfeeder.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Kevin, host of Drive Time on KEXP, is "TECH-YES" by Sean Beaver, from the 2020 self-released album Electric Turtle Dreams.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Kevin Cole, host of Drive Time on KEXP, is "Sorongo" by Susana Baca, from the 2021 album “Palabras Urgentes on Real World Records.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Kevin Cole, host of Drive Time on KEXP, is "Macumba de Marea" by Quantic & Nidia Góngora, from the 2021 full-length Almas Conectadas on Tru Thoughts.
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Kevin Cole, host of Drive Time on KEXP, is "Almita" by Guazú & Terror/Cactus, from the 2021 self-released EP Botanas: Guazú & Terror Cactus.