KEXP chats with the Portland-based songwriter ahead of her show at Ballard Homestead on Sept. 29
Portland disco-synth outfit ponders the dichotomy of love with a new single ahead of their Valentine's Day show at Barboza.
Serendipitously aligned with a real-life Pacific Northwest heat wave, the Portland band captures the feeling of the beating sun in Cascadia with jagged riffs and shot-along melodies.
From the ballcourts of Northeast Portland to the global underground rap scene, Milc always wanted to be his city's hometown hero. Now, he's closer than ever. Martin Douglas investigates.
Day two of Portland's first ever Project Pabst began with Portland psych-pop band Grandparents, then a Heart-meets-Led Zeppelin performance from 2014's Thelma & Louise, a.k.a. rock band Deap Vally, as well as a set from Massachusetts indie rock band Speedy Ortiz. The beer was once again aflowin…
Portland songwriter Nathan Tucker shares the third volume in his series of home recordings and chats with KEXP about home recording and his hometown inspirations.
KEXP's local music show Audioasis celebrates music from all across the Northwest, and this Saturday, October 3rd, we'll be showing our love for Portland with an entire afternoon of in-studio sessions!
Solo electronics by this Portland perma-flow blade runner of I-5.
Solo electronics by this Portland perma-flow blade runner of I-5.
A Sonarchy Archive performance from 2003. Live dub transcending the sequencer from this Portland band.
Martin Douglas explores the work of the fun and outspoken Portland trio.
Portland modular analog and digital synth dynamo brings deep tone and texture solos to the show.
Four bicycles, four contact microphones and four amps create a strange and fascinating world of sound in this session.
New jazz music from this Portland, Oregon trio. Andrew (guitar), Sam Hallam (bass) and James Ford (drum kit).
History was made (and relived) this weekend in Portland with the first ever Project Pabst. The festival, a testament to the PDX+PBR love affair, tossed Portland into a beer-fueled time warp. Along with newer acts, Zidell Yards hosted some 80s and 90s greats like Tears for Fears, Violent Femmes, GZA…
Married Portland pair Mint Julep (Hollie and Keith Kenniff) formally invite you to enter a state of deep and dreamless sleep
Drone-pop, tight drums, atmospheric synth loops and textures from this Portland duo of Tony Bertaccini (kit drums) and Bei Yan (analog synths).
Any excuse is a good one for a weekend road trip to Portland, so far as we're concerned. This weekend is something of a no-brainer, in more ways than one, with the debut music festival Project Pabst. On September 26th through 28th, celebrate the PBR-PDX love affair that went public more than a deca…
Portland band STRFKR perform a dance-y set live on KEXP. Recorded 02/18/2016 - 4 songs: YAYAYA, Pop Song, Open Your Eyes, Never Ever.
On the show this time, it's the yarn-spinning indie-rock of Portland, Oregon’s The Decemberists.
