Hi, I’m DJ Sharlese and I like to listen to music and watch TV, so naturally I like music videos.
In no particular order, here are my favorite videos of 2009:
Posted in KEXP, Video Roundup | Also tagged Grand Archives, Grizzly Bear, Macklemore, Matt & Kim, No Age, Rainbow Arabia, Shabazz Palaces, Simian Mobile Disco, Telekinesis, The Horrors, The Shaky Hands, Yeasayer |
Bay Area buzz band Girls are sure to top many critics’ Top Ten of 2009 lists, at least if the massive amounts of excellent review is an indication) (they broke the 9.0 barrier on Pitchfork). Not only that, there’s quite a story behind vocalist Christopher Owens, you can read about that elsewhere, and well… everyone [...]
Posted in KEXP, Live Video | Tagged Girls |
All jokes about Axl Rose’s awful cornrows aside, it’s wet. It’s cold. The desire to hole up, not unlike many of our small rodenty friends of the animal kingdom (except with books / TV, and hot toddies) is overwhelming, but fight it for one more week! You know where you can find warmth and heat, [...]
Among our guests during KEXP’s broadcast from Musicfest NW this year was the Scottish group The Twilight Sad, who performed several songs from their brand album, Forget the Night Ahead, in their live set at the Doug Fir (watch video here). New York band The Pains of Being Pure at Heart, who also performed live [...]
Posted in KEXP, New York, Out This Week! | Also tagged Brother Ali, Islands, Le Loup, Monsters of Folk, Pearl Jam, Rain Machine, Sea Wolf, The Big Pink, The Pains of Being Pure at Heart, The Twilight Sad, Volcano Choir |