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Weyes Blood on the Impact of Cinema and the Banes of Modern Love

KEXP spoke with Natalie Mering about Titanic, technology, and the tempestuous nature of love in the 21st century


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Video Roundup: International Lefthanders Day

It's August 13th, which means it's International Lefthanders Day, a worldwide initiative kicked off in 1976 to "promote awareness of the inconveniences facing left-handers in a predominantly right-handed world."


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Rockers Who Rave: Stef Chura on Midnight

KEXP's DJ Abbie chats with Stef Chura ahead of her in-studio on Aug. 1, 2019 at 12 PM PT


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Throwaway Style: Falling in and Falling Out with Dude York

The Seattle pop-punk trio discuss their new album and the emotional properties of nostalgia with Martin Douglas.


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Lizzo on the Burden of Bearing the Body Positivity Crown

KEXP spoke with Lizzo ahead of her headlining set a Capitol Hill Block Party about Beyoncé, body positivity, and Briccialdi


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Olympia's Oh, Rose On Grief, the Language of Death, and New Song "Baby" (KEXP Premiere)

Singer Olivia Rose Huebner stops by KEXP to talk about their new album, 'While My Father Sleeps,' out August 23rd via Park The Van Records.


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The Soft Cavalry on the Powerful Inspiration Behind the Video for "Bulletproof"

KEXP talks to Rachel Goswell (Slowdive, Minor Victories) and her husband, songwriter Steve Clarke, about the powerful inspiration behind their video for the song "Bulletproof" and what the future holds for this band after the release of their self-titled debut, out now via Bella Union.


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Singing In The Name of the Earth: Marcus Gad on Reggae, Life in New Caledonia, and Climate Change

The New Caledonian Reggae Artist chats with KEXP's DJ Miss Ashley about his inspirations and musical philosophy


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Bryce Dessner and Cheryl Waters Talk The National's New Album I Am Easy To Find

In the conversation, the two chat about the band's desire to stretch themselves, centering women in their record and performance, and what it means to constantly be evolving as musicians.


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From the Archives:

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Sub Pop 30th Anniversary Count-Up

In 2018, KEXP celebrated the 30th anniversary of local record label Sub Pop with a four-month retrospective, "counting up" every catalog number in their vast discography of over 1,200 releases. Dig into the archives of our catalog coverage, featuring in-depth coverage on the history of their releases.


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