British outfit The Big Pink burst on the scene with their 2009 debut album, A Brief History Of Love, for 4AD, propelled by the massive pop single Dominos that showcased their widescreen fusion of rock, pop, and electronic styles. The band recently released their new EP, Empire Underground, signaling their first new music in three years while continuing to display their affinity for blending genres into their own larger-than-life sound. Their guest DJ mix for Midnight in a Perfect World fittingly jumps across multiple genres and spotlights contemporary tracks alongside iconic tracks of decades past, giving the listener a inside glimpse into their diverse influences.
Artist | Song |
Midnight in a Perfect World | Intro |
Burial | Come Down To Us |
Honey Cocaine | Iunno You |
South Park Mexican | Mexican Radio |
(Unknown Artist) | (Unknown Song) |
Gallant | Weight In Gold |
Mick Jenkins | Your Love |
Kendrick Lamar | Backseat Freestyle |
Crystal Castles | Pap Smear |
Muddy Waters 100 | Mannish Boy |
Young Thug | Can't Tell (feat. T.I. & Boosie Badazz) |
Clams Casino | Natural |
The Jesus and Mary Chain | April Skies |
Viet Cong | Continental Shelf |
Massive Attack | Angel |
Midnight in a Perfect World | Outro |
Midnight in a Perfect World, KEXP's weekly hour-long guest DJ show, airs Fridays at midnight. This multi-genre program features eclectic sets by a rotating cast of international and local DJ’s, each building upon a party vibe to kick off your weekend. Midnight in a perfect world is made possible with support from New Belgium Brewing.
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