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Announcing the 2020 Timber! Outdoor Music Festival Line-Up

Featuring Dr. Dog, Cherry Glazerr, Sheer Mag, Deep Sea Diver, The Moondoggies, and so many more.


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Car Seat Headrest Announce New Album, Share Single “Can’t Cool Me Down”

The new album — titled Making A Door Less Open — will be out May 1 via Matador.


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R.I.P. David Roback of Mazzy Star, Opal, and Rain Parade

The prolific artist and Paisley Underground icon was 61.


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R.I.P. Andrew Weatherall

The iconic DJ and producer was 56.


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KEXP Premiere

Whitney Ballen Tackles FKA twigs' "Cellophane" With Emotionally Wrecking Results (KEXP Premiere)

For Valentine's Day, KEXP premieres Whitney Ballen's impressive cover of FKA twigs' "Cellophane"


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Surfer Blood Share Somber New Single "Parkland (Into The Silence)"

The song will appear on their forthcoming fifth LP Carefree Theatre, out May 1st via Kanine Records.


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The Strokes Announce First New Album in Seven Years The New Abnormal

The New Abnormal will be out on April 10, 2020 via Cult/RCA.


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KEXP Premiere

Film School is Back In Session with New Single "Swim" (KEXP Premiere)

The west coast shoegazers share two new tracks featured on the digital single, out today.


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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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