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Out This Week 10/2
As it turns out, the setting to the latest album by The Mountain Goats, topping this week’s list of new releases, just so happens to be our own Washington State. On Transcendental Youth, John...
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Live Around Town This Week
December starts off with a full week of fantastic new shows to tell you about. Monday sets the bar high for one of our favorites bands - Simian Mobile Disco at Neumos. On Thursday, Neumo’s hosts...
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2012 Top Ten List Spotlight: DJ Alex
For the rest of the year, we’ll be spotlighting our KEXP DJs Top Albums of 2012, leading up to our 2012 Top Album Countdown, as voted on by our listeners! Voting ends on Friday, December 21st, so let...
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Monday Music News
Photo by Greg Stonebraker Among our favorite Seattle punk trios is The Wimps - who recently signed to End of Time, the new label founded by Sarah Moody of Hardly Art - and they have a new track from...
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Live Video: How to Dress Well
photo by Dave Lichterman (view set) Tom Krell sure had one hell of a year last year. The new How To Dress Well record, Total Loss, was almost unanimously well received for its bare bones mixture of...
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Monday Music News
Grizzly Bear by Ben Molbey You can watch the members of Grizzly Bear loose small bits of their hair, blood nails, and skin for the sake of science/creativity in their new video for “Gun-Shy.” Speaking...
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Album Review: Shlohmo - Laid Out
LA producer Shlohmo (Henry Laufer) has been establishing himself over the last couple years, and it’s really only a matter of time before he seriously pops. He’s release two full length records and a...
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Live Around Town This Week
Nick Cave returns to Seattle with The Bad Seeds... but without the mustachephoto by Kyle Johnson What a fantastic time of the year for shows in Seattle! As the weather heats up, so does the frequency...
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Live Review: How to Dress Well w/ Sky Ferreira & High Highs @ Barboza 4/6/13
all photos by Brittany Brassell Saturday night, 12 bucks (a cheap cover at nearby clubs) bought you a night of chilled out, near-perfect indie pop bliss. Though How To Dress Well just swung through...
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Wednesday Music News
Photo by Bebe Besch Freshly signed to Sub Pop, Rose Windows have wasted no time making gentle waves with their “hard-hitting hippie” style of psychedelic Sabbath-influenced rock. “Wartime Lovers” is a...
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Thursday Music News
Unknown Mortal Orchestra // photo by William Anthony Too stuffed from holiday treats to get up and change the record? Why not put on this 22-minute-long new track from Portland psych-rockers Unknown...
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Wednesday Music News
photo by Brittney Bush Bollay (view set) Australian dance masters Cut Copy have announced they’ll be releasing a deluxe edition of last year’s amazing album, Free Your Mind. This expanded edition comes...
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Out This Week 6/24
It’s the first batch of new releases for the summer, and highlights include the latest from Chicago-based artist Tom Krell, who records under the name How To Dress Well. KEXP Music Director Don Yates...
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Album Review: How To Dress Well –“What Is This Heart?”
Tom Krell has always been a thinker. On 2010 debut Love Remains, Krell introduced us to his unique blend of slow jam R&B and heady philosophy (what he studied at school in Brooklyn and Cologne,...
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Wednesday Music News
photo courtesy of neworder.com New wave pioneers New Order are currently on tour in the US right now, and have slowly been unveiling their first new music in nine years. Earlier this year, they shared...
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Thursday Music News
photo by Dominick Mastrangelo (view set) Danish post-punk band Iceage have been pretty quiet since last year’s sophomore release You’re Nothing on Matador Records, but today they break the ice with a...
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Live Around Town This Week
Jack White // photo by Morgen Schuler Monday, August 25th • Jack White at the Paramount // All Ages (more info) • Kawehi, Julia Massey, Susy Sun at Barboza // 21+ (more info) • David Gray at Marymoor...
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2014 Top Ten List Spotlight: DJ Alex
For the rest of the year, we’ll be spotlighting our KEXP DJs Top Albums of 2014, leading up to our 2014 90.3 Top Album Countdown! Voting ends on Tuesday, December 16th at 6:00 PM PT, so let us know...
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Tuesday Music News
photo by Dave Lichterman Tom Krell, better known as How to Dress Well. and newcomer TĀLĀ have collaborated on a new single as part of Pitchfork’s Songs From Scratch series, which gives artists only 24...
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SIFF Face The Music 2016 Preview: Contemporary Color
Contemporary Color (Directed by Bill & Turner Ross, USA, 2016, 96 minutes) Festival screenings: Thursday, May 26th at 9:00 PM – Majestic Bay Cinema Saturday, May 28th at 8:30 PM – SIFF Cinema...
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