Latest Articles

Music News

Belle and Sebastian Collaborate With Fans During Quarantine

The long-running Scottish band bring listeners together during self-isolation.


Read More
Album Reviews

New Music Reviews (4/20)

Each week, KEXP’s Music Director Don Yates (joined this week by DJ Alex) shares brief insights on new and upcoming releases. See what's coming up this week below, including reviews for new releases from Fiona Apple, EOB, R.A.P. Ferreira, and more.


Read More
Music News

R.I.P. Matthew Seligman, Bassist for The Soft Boys, Thomas Dolby, More

Not only was the talented bassist a member of The Soft Boys, he went on to record with Thomas Dolby, Thompson Twins, The Waterboys, Peter Murphy, Morrissey, and more, and was a member of David Bowie's band at Live Aid in 1985.


Read More
Features

#PlayingAtMyHouse – What Are Your Favorite Album Openers?

With #PlayingAtMyHouse, each week KEXP will announce a music-related theme to our audience and ask our listeners for examples of each theme by sharing songs on social media with #playingatmyhouse.


Read More
Midnight In A Perfect World

Midnight In A Perfect World: Patrick Holland

Formerly known as Project Pablo, Montreal-based artist Patrick Holland showcases his visionary palette of cutting-edge electronic soundscapes and rhythms on his exclusive guest DJ mix for Midnight in a Perfect World.


Read More
Interviews

Peel Dream Magazine Wake Up to German Theatre Philosophy on Agitprop Alterna

Named for the famed BBC DJ John Peel, Peel Dream Magazine is a new shoegaze drone noise project out of Brooklyn from the mind of Joe Stevens. Now a four piece, their latest album, Agitprop Alterna, was just released last week and was recorded in a freezing practice space near his home.


Read More
Local Music Album Reviews

Made Those Dreams Inside a Cash App: Shabazz Palaces' The Don of Diamond Dreams

Martin Douglas explores the astral soundscapes of the Seattle duo's fifth full-length.


Read More
Add to Cart

Add To Cart: Five Things You Can Buy to Support Your Favorite Bands

KEXP presents a series rounding up some of the most interesting band merch we can find, helping you support your favorite bands during this time of staying home.


Read More
Interviews

Radiohead's Ed O'Brien Talks Going Solo and His New Album Earth

DJ Kevin Cole explores the influences behind the Radiohead member's latest venture.


Read More

From the Archives:

subpopluv_sq.jpg

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.


screaming_fopp.jpg
dothebeast.jpg
giveup_10.jpg
sundogs.jpg