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Sound & Vision: Aurora on the Influence of Nature and Native Culture

The Norweigan artist takes KEXP on a deeper dive of her songs.

13 Songs for Halloween: "Bela Lugosi's Dead" by Bauhaus

Sometimes a vampire bat is just a vampire bat.

Tuesday Music News

With the passing of Prince earlier this year, his musical vaults have been excavated and gems are being found within. Today, NPG Records and Warner Bros. Records are teaming up to share Prince 4Ever, a collection of hits, packaged with a 12-page booklet of never-before-seen photos by photographer …

Wednesday Music News

Beach House are releasing a compilation called B-Sides and Rarities, which features (you guessed it) previously unreleased B-sides and rarities on June 30 via Sub Pop. Today, they shared a video for the track "Chariot," which was self-directed by the band. The video depicts a movie theater audience…

Monday Music News

All over the world this weekend, KEXP's favorite bands were trying out new material. As a warm-up, Icelandic kings Sigur Rós sneakily tried out a new song at an intimate show in the UK. On Saturday evening, they unleashed the well-rehearsed track, titled "Óveður", at Primavera Sound in Barcelona, …

Song Premiere: Pinemen - Predictions

Last month, we introduced you to a new group called Pinemen, whose late 2015 debut EP, Pleasant Pain, offered a much needed dose of jangly surf-rock psychedelia. More than just a taste, our featured Song of the Day, "That Certain Flavor", suggested a wider palate that the young Stockholm band might…

Live Video: Owl John

The roots of Owl John lie in the idea that to save something, sometimes you need to walk away from it. That's what caused Frightened Rabbit frontman Scott Hutchinson to take a break from the Scottish indie rock group and return to writing songs the way he did when he started the band a decade earli…

Wednesday Music News

Yo La Tengo have premiered a new video for their song "I'll Be Around" (which, by the way, is their first new video in 16 years), and it features Mac McCaughn, founder of Superchunk and the Merge record label, singing the song and picking at a guitar in a woodsy field somewhere. The video is also …

Song of the Day: The Mynabirds - Shouting at the Dark

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. Today’s song, featured on The Mid…

Shamir - Our Song

Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by John Richards, host of The Morning Show on KEXP, is "Our Song" by Shamir, from the 2023 album Homo Anxietatem on Kill Rock Stars.


 
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Black Pumas - More Than a Love Song

Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Cheryl Waters, host of The Midday Show on KEXP, is "More Than a Love Song" by Black Pumas, from the 2023 album Chronicles of a Diamond on ATO.


 
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Blushing - Sunshine

Today’s song, featured on The Afternoon Show with Kevin Cole, is "Sunshine" by Blushing, a 2018 self-released single.

Ezra Furman

The prolific, ever-changing songwriter joins Cheryl Waters in the KEXP Live Room for four songs and a career-spanning interview.

Seabear

Joining KEXP at the 2019 broadcast from Kex Hostel during Iceland Airwaves, Seabear performs four songs to a sold-out crowd.

Get to Know Eva Walker, Host of Early on KEXP

Eva shares three songs to get to know her, from Kraftwerk to Public Enemy.

Neil Young Is Releasing a Live Album of Recordings From 1976

The 22-song album was curated by Cameron Crowe and photographer Joel Bernstein