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Thao Nguyen Goes On the Record About New Interactive Subscription-Based Platform 'For The Record' (KEXP Interview)

KEXP speaks with Thao about For The Record, her regrets about releasing Temple during the pandemic, and how her relationship to her identity as an Asian American will play into this new record


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Midnight In A Perfect World

Midnight In A Perfect World: Lawrence Le Doux

Brussels-based electronic producer Lawrence Le Doux takes the listener on a deep journey through cerebral underground electronic rhythms on his guest DJ mix for Midnight In A Perfect World.


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In Our Headphones

In Our Headphones: Karima Walker, Fana Hues, Shopping, Typical Girls, Ana Roxanne, Javiera Mena, IAN SWEET

In this month's edition of In Our Headphones, KEXP's Digital Content team shares music by women artists that have been in their personal rotation lately.


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Local Music KEXP Premiere

The Purrs Reflect on Seattle's Metropolitan Metamorphosis on "Disconnected" (KEXP Video Premiere)

This live version of an old fave will appear on their upcoming concert album, We Thought There’d Be More People Here, out May 7th.


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Music News

Georgia Anne Muldrow Brings an African Folk Tale to Life on “Mufaro’s Garden”

The track will appear on her album VWETO III, the third album in the VWETO hip hop beat series, out May 21st via FORESEEN Entertainment and Muldrow’s own Epistrophik Peach Sound imprint.


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Interviews KEXP Premiere

Babe Rainbow Find an Unlikely Ally in Jaden Smith on "Your Imagination" (KEXP Premiere + Interview)

Babe Rainbow shares new Jaden Smith-featuring single and chats with KEXP about the collaboration, the reopening of venues in Australia, and surfing.


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KEXP Premiere

FRETLAND Revisit the Pandemically Desolate Paramount for "Do You Think Of Me" Video (KEXP Premiere)

Snohomish-based Americana band share the video for "Do You Think Of Me" shot at the Paramount Theatre in Seattle during the pandemic


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Local Music Music News

Seattle's Boom Bap Project Deliver a Knockout with Their First New Single in 15 Years, "Hagler vs. Hearns"

MC's Karim aka Nightclubber Lang, Destro Destructo, and DJ Tre return with a tribute to what they call "the greatest fight in boxing history."


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Midnight In A Perfect World

Midnight In A Perfect World: Sig Nu Gris

Rising Melbourne-based electronic producer Sig Nu Gris showcases her love of adventurous electronic music on her immersive guest DJ mix for Midnight In A Perfect World.


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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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