Are you as excited to see Spike Jonze’s adaptation of Where The Wild Things Are as I am? The movie stills look absolutely gorgeous and the songs composed by Karen O seem as wild and fun as I hope the entire project will be. For the soundtrack, the Yeah Yeah Yeahs frontwoman enlisted “The Kids,” [...]
Posted in KEXP, Out This Week! | Also tagged Bebel Gilberto, Cory Chisel and the Wandering Sons, Fool's Gold, Forro In The Dark, Ghostface Killah, Hope Sandoval, Karen O, Langhorne Slim, The Avett Brothers, The Ettes, The Shaky Hands, Zero 7 |
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 Morning Show host John Richards, is “Feel Good Together” by Drummer [...]
The Polaris Music Prize Shortlist has just been announced, with KEXP favorites Fucked Up, Elliott Brood, Metric leading the way. You can check out the full list of candidates for the Canadian insider-voted contest here.
Sub Pop has a new addition to their roster: the fuzzy and poppy Dum Dum Girls. The LA band is actually [...]
Posted in KEXP, Music News, New York | Also tagged Beck, Dum Dum Girls, Elliott Brood, Fucked Up, Metric, Nine Inch Nails, Ryan Gosling, School of Seven Bells, Tom Waits, Wale |