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. Every Friday the Song of the Day podcast spotlights Northwest musicians. Today’s featured selection, chosen by [...]
By KEXP | Published:
June 26, 2008
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Just before their performance at the Sasquatch! Music Festival at the end of May, Athens band Dead Confederate stopped by the studio for an exclusive session. KEXP listeners might recall the band’s blistering set at CMJ last year. The intensity was no different this time around. Check them out performing [...]
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I’ve often wondered who might hold the title of “Most Albums in the KEXP Library,” and I wouldn’t be surprised if Johnny Cash held that title. I mean, look at this! In my mind, there is certainly no one more deserving of being this fully represented in our collection, though.
This week [...]
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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 White Winter [...]
The Northwest Film Forum is featuring The Gits, a documentary about the pre-Grunge Seattle punk band, from July 4th to the 10th. Directed by Kerri O’Kane, the rock doc earned rave reviews at the 2005 Seattle International Film Festival. Now that the movie is being released on DVD, the Northwest Film Forum is giving [...]
Alaska, 1994. I lived in a small port town named Seward. It was basically a tiny stone shelf of land that jutted out below a huge mountain. It’s by far the most beautiful place I’ve lived (even including Hawaii). In the winters it’s so quiet that it takes on an [...]
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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 Three Shades [...]
Besides The Saturday Knights’ first full-length, Mingle, which you can stream in its entirety between the KEXP Blog and My Old Kentucky Blog (see below), there are plenty of other new releases this week worth squandering your money on in this downfalling economy. Beggars imprint XL has unveiled Get Damaged, an EP of songs by [...]
As promised, here are is the second half of Mingle, the debut full-length by The Saturday Knights. Since their first performance on KEXP, nearly three years ago, the genre-blending trio had been refining their sound without losing their sense of humor (just listen to the lastest single, “Dog Park”). Tilson, Barfly, and DJ Suspence get [...]
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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 Tranqüilo (Super [...]
