Song of the Day: No Age - You’re A Target
photo by Ed Templeton Every Monday through Friday, we deliver a different song as part our Song of the Day podcast subscription. This podcast features exclusive KEXP in-studio performances, unreleased...
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photo by Hernan Castiglioni Whenever the melodies of Brian Wilson drift in our direction, the same question always comes to mind: I wonder what would happen if Wilson played George Gershwin? An answer...
View ArticleDJ Sharlese’s Top Videos of 2009
Hi, I’m DJ Sharlese and I like to listen to music and watch TV, so naturally I like music videos. In no particular order, here are my favorite videos of 2009: The Horrors - Mirror’s Image Butterflies...
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The Kinks' Pete Quaife Two influential music personalities passed away this week. Saxophonist Fred Anderson, a fervent figure in the Chicago jazz scene, was lost at the age of 81. Pete Quaife, bassist...
View ArticleSong of the Day: No Age - Glitter
photo by Kyle Johnson 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,...
View ArticleOut This Week 9/28
One listen to the heavy hitters from this week’s new releases and you’ll know they’ve definitely upped their game. The LA duo No Age have never sounded so confident in their mix of lo-fi garage rock...
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The Duchess & the Duke - photo by Kyle Johnson Tuesday, November 23rd FREELANCE WHALES with Miniature Tigers @ The Crocodile The last time Freelance Whales were in Seattle they were opening for...
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R.I.P. Broadcast’s Trish Keenan: We’re deeply saddened to report that Broadcast frontwoman Trish Keenan died last Friday. A statement on the Warp Records site details her recent battle with pneumonia...
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Photo by Dave Lichterman Earlier in the year Poliça released “Tiff”, in collaboration with Justin Vernon - and today they have released the dark, claustrophobia-inducing, cinematic video for their...
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photo by Christopher Nelson We’ve always known Nathan Williams had a sense of humor, but Wavves‘ new video for “That’s on Me” feels both humorous and deadly serious. Sometimes you are just mad and need...
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David Bowie has decided to spread the love a few months early this year. He’s released the music video for the track “Valentine’s Day” off of his recent album, The Next Day. The video doesn’t try to...
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MGMT with Cheryl Waters / photo by Hillary Harris MGMT is apparently very much interested in collaborating with the “Hobo Rocket” band Pond in the future. Talking about their forthcoming self-titled...
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If you had any doubts that Prince was in touch with current pop culture (or had a sense of humor), the purple-loving icon not only made headlines last week by starting up a Twitter account...
View ArticleOut This Week 8/20
Vacation’s over, folks. Those last several weeks of light weekly lists with barely a handful of worthwhile new releases are no more. Time to get back to record shopping in earnest. And this week is a...
View ArticleLive Video: No Age
photo by Amber Zbitnoff (view set) While the angular, avant-garde sound of L.A. group No Age hardly conjures up ideas of “flower power,” DJ Cheryl Waters couldn’t help but notice that she’s only ever...
View ArticleKEXP Suggests: Bartfest 2014 9/5-9/7
Finally! A reason to go to Spokane! This weekend, September 5th through 7th, launches the First Annual Bartfest, a music festival organized by a new all-ages venue in the small Washington town, The...
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photo by Amber Zbitnoff (view set) L.A. duo No Age share their cover of Black Flag‘s “Six Pack”, and just like the original 1981 single, it’s a rush of hardcore fury. The track was recorded for a...
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No Age // photo by Amber Zbitnoff (view set) Monday, December 14th: • Will Sheff of Okkervil River at Columbia City Theatre // 21+ (more info) • Porter Ray, Stas THEE Boss, JusMoni, Astro King Phoenix,...
View ArticleKEXP Presents: The 2015 Psychedelic Holiday Freak Out 12/18-20
Christmas is only about a week away: if you haven’t even started to shop, if family are on their way for an extended visit, if this year’s holiday feast is on your plate, then it’s time to FREAK OUT....
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