Sound & Vision Episodes

The second installment of our “Day Job” series explores how a musician’s encounters while bartending end up being inspirations for songs.  Electronic DJ and pr…

The New Pornographers, musicians’ day jobs, music & wrongful imprisonment.

Australia’s federal government will spend more than 3 times what the US will on artists and musicians this year. We hear how the Australian-based band, Haiku H…

SassyBlack discusses how mental health and Afrofuturism feature on her latest album. A Tribe Called Red talks about how the issue of Murdered and Missing Indig…

Natalie Hemby of the supergroup The Highwomen says their new album pushes for more female representation and narratives in country music. Sean Carey and Jenn W…

Jeff Tweedy (Wilco), Black Belt Eagle Scout and Jay Som talk new music. Noah Gundersen on how he’s getting away from the sad male singer/songwriter trope with …

ODESZA discusses their songwriting process, The Head and the Heart, iLe and Aurora discuss the themes in their new albums, Imogen Heap talks about her ideas to…

Carrie Brownstein talks about Sleater-Kinney’s latest album, 'The Center Won't Hold'; Portishead reflects on the 25th anniversary of 'Dummy'; and a panel discu…

Interviews with Lemolo, Villagers, Weyes Blood, and the copyright infringement case with Katy Perry's "Dark Horse"

Featuring interviews with Lil Nas X, Cherry Glazzer, and John Van Deusen

Of Monsters and Men discuss their latest album, musicians who have lived in larger cities discuss if Seattle's growing population and cost of living is really …

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 …