50 Years of Hip-Hop A Deeper Listen El Cancionero de Kurt El Sonido: Cancioneros Fresh off the Spaceship In Our Headphones Live On KEXP The Cobain 50 The Runcast

Cover Songs, Seattle Grunge and Using Art to Influence Rap

Sound & Vision
Hosted by Emily Fox
Share
Twitter   Facebook   Copy Link
KEXP's Owen Murphy and Troy Nelson break down a cover song for Mariah Carey's Fantasy. Frontman of the band Sky Cries Mary talks about rubbing elbows with the rising stars of the Seattle grunge scene in the late 80s and going on to make treehouses for the rich and famous. Rapper Perry Porter discusses how visual art influences his music and how black artists have been largely ignored from the art world.
Download Audio
photo by west smith

SUBSCRIBE to KEXP's Sound & Vision:
 Apple Podcasts |  Google Podcasts |  Pocket Casts |  RSS (use your own reader)

KEXP's Owen Murphy and Troy Nelson break down a cover song for Mariah Carey's Fantasy. Frontman of the band Sky Cries Mary talks about rubbing elbows with the rising stars of the Seattle grunge scene in the late 80s and going on to make treehouses for the rich and famous. Rapper Perry Porter discusses how visual art influences his music and how black artists have been largely ignored from the art world.

More From Sound & Vision

KEXP’s Morgan Chosnyk talks us through this year’s Trans Musicales festival in France and shares five of her favorite live sessions KEXP captured while at the …

The Eurosonic Festival features emerging artists from Europe. DJ Kevin Cole talks about some of his favorite performances. Subscribe Here:   &n…

KEXP’s Meerah Powell has the story on musicians from smaller record labels who are pushing to get back their masters. Subscribe Here:    &…