Monthly Archives: September 2007

Audioasis: Live from John in the Morning at Night 9/22

Thanks to Truckasauras and Lusine for performing and Decibel Fest Organizer Sean Horton for stopping by last week’s special Electronic Audioasis. Thanks also to intern Alex Ruder for helping make it a success!
September 22nd Audioasis will be LIVE from Crocodile in Belltown and for one night only will become the John in the [...]

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Local Club Calendar Recommendations: 9/21-9/27

This is a tumultuous week for local music. All in the next seven days there are a few CD releases, balanced out by other bands saying goodbye with final shows. The music landmark Old Fire House in Redmond is also celebrating their 15th anniversary! Did I mention Fremont Oktoberfest is crammed into the week as [...]

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KEXP Suggests: Fremont Oktoberfest 2007

While it may not technically be October yet, the air outside is certainly starting to feel like it. So, whether you are excited for the change of seasons and feel like celebrating with a ton of great music, or if you are depressed about this and feel like drowning your sorrows in a beer garden, [...]

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Three Imaginary Girls Recommend: Happy Birthday, Sonic Boom Records!

Nearly all of us over at Three Imaginary Girls migrated to the fair city of city after growing up in a small town or suburb. One reason we knew Seattle was the mecca we’d be seeking was, of course, all the great local music. But equally as important, there was the access to great music [...]

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Song of the Day: Imperial Teen - One Two

Every Monday through Friday, we deliver a different song as part our Song of the Day podcast subscription. This podcast features exclusive KEXP in-studio performances, unreleased songs, and recordings from independent artists that our DJs think you should hear. Today’s featured selection, chosen by Afternoon Show host Kevin Cole, is One Two by Imperial Teen [...]

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KEXP Suggests: 2007 Decibel Festival

The 4th annual Decibel International Festival of Electronic Music Performance, Visual Art and New Media begins today and runs from September 20-23. Across Seattle, more than 80 artists from 9 countries appear in 14 showcases in 9 venues, each outfitted with custom sound and video. According to the Decibel Festival’s website, “In keeping with festival [...]

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Life with Kevin: Live at KEXP Volume Three, Part 1

One of the major projects that Kevin and I work on during the year is the Live at KEXP CD series. Listeners have often asked about the making of Live at KEXP: How do we pick the songs? Where does the artwork come from? Does anyone ever say no? I [...]

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Review Revue: Dinosaur Jr.’s Green Mind

My name is Levi, and I’ve been assisting Kevin Cole during his show on Tuesdays for quite some time now. I also review CDs from time to time. A big part of my job is pulling CDs from the library for Kevin’s show. As Kevin is the kind of guy who likes [...]

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Song of the Day: The Pinker Tones - L’Heros

The Pinker Tones at PinkerLand Studiosphoto from MySpace
Every Monday through Friday, we deliver a different song as part our Song of the Day podcast subscription. This podcast features exclusive KEXP in-studio performances, unreleased songs, and recordings from independent artists that our DJs think you should hear. Today’s featured selection, chosen by Afternoon Show host Kevin [...]

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Video Roundup: You Me Directing!

Check out the KEXP listener-created video for The Blakes
We have just launched Discover KEXP, our user submitted art page, where you can send us your own KEXP-related artwork. Our most recent t-shirt, the KEXP Mouse Tee, was designed by a KEXP listener Amanda Burleson. This video, the first to be featured from Discover KEXP, [...]

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