The latest KEXP Documentary spotlights a band from Portugal who are taking over the international dance scene with a little-known style of music called Kuduru.
Luanda, the capitol city of Angola, in the late 90’s had some of the world’s most progressive DJs and musical producers. Lots of them had hand-me-down computers and software. They [...]
interview by RJ Cubarrubia
photos by Hilary Harris
After releasing one of 2008’s best music videos, gaining near universal critical praise with their debut album (including an MTV Europe award), and tearing apart the most talked about set of Coachella, Lisbon, Portugal’s Buraka Som Sistema is ready to take the US by storm. Unlike the majority of [...]
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 Midday Show host Cheryl Waters, is Sound of Kuduro by Buraka [...]
Score, indeed! Just check out this week’s unbelievable list of new releases, which includes the latest from Doves, Bob Mould, Telekinesis!, Crystal Antlers, Casiotone For The Painfully Alone, Bat for Lashes, Mexican Institute of Sound, The Veils, The Thermals, Neil Young, Gliss, Superchunk, Buraka Som Sistema, and a whole lot more!
Among this slew of [...]
Posted in KEXP, New York, Out This Week! | Also tagged Bat For Lashes, Bob Mould, Casiotone For The Painfully Alone, Crystal Antlers, Dananananakyroyd, Doves, Gliss, Les Savy Fav, Mexican Institute of Sound, Neil Young, Superchunk, Telekinesis, The Thermals, The Veils |
