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Seattle International Film Festival 2021: Face The Music

After taking a COVID-induced break in 2020, the 47th annual Seattle International Film Festival returns in a first-ever virtual edition.


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Midnight In A Perfect World

Midnight In A Perfect World: P. Ross!

Seattle's P. Ross! takes the listener on a journey through stellar after-hours dance floor jams that seamlessly weaves through warm underground house rhythms and hypnotic 2-step UKG grooves.


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Album Reviews

New Music Reviews (4/5)

Each week, Music Director Don Yates (joined this week by DJ Abbie) shares brief insights on new and upcoming releases for KEXP's rotation. See what we added this week below (and on our Charts page), including new releases from serpentwithfeet, Dry Cleaning, Tune-Yards, and more.


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Throwaway Style Local Music Album Reviews

Throwaway Style: Warren Dunes Write a Greeting Card to the World on Get Well Soon

In the midst of a hellish year, the self-described "postmodern beach music family band" wrote and recorded a salvo of togetherness and perseverance. Martin Douglas explains.


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Interviews

Don Lifted Pushes Through the Fear on "Lost in Orion" (KEXP Interview)

Memphis musician Don Lifted calls it, "one of the most vulnerable songs I’ve ever written."


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Album Reviews

New Music Reviews (3/30)

Each week, Music Director Don Yates (joined this week by DJs Gabriel Teodros and Alex Ruder) shares brief insights on new and upcoming releases for KEXP's rotation. See what we added this week below (and on our Charts page), including new releases from Lana Del Rey, Noga Erez, The Antlers and more.


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KEXP Premiere

Wild Powwers Capture the Banality of Depression With "Decades" (KEXP Premiere)

Seattle trio Wild Powwers share the sofened third single from their forthcoming album 'What You Wanted'


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KEXP Premiere

Moog Music Announce Explorations in Analog Synthesis; Madame Gandhi Contributes Hypnotic "Bending Time" (KEXP Premiere)

The track was created using the Moog Sound Studio, a new "semi-modular synthesizer experience" from Moog Music.


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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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