Peter Bjorn and John are capping off their summer tour with Depeche Mode by remixing a track from the band’s latest record: Fragile Tension. No release date is set, but I can’t wait to hear bright whistles over a Depeche Mode tune.
In a follow-up to our previously-reported Guitar Hero news, the new version of the [...]
Here are more interviews from some of the artists who performed on KEXP’s stage at ME Television studios in Austin during SXSW.
BLK JKS:
Pete & The Pirates:
Peter Bjorn and John:
Elliott Brood:
It may not be a massively long list of new releases gathered up by Largehearted Boy this week, but it’s an undeniably good one. Your days of anxious anticipation are over now that Peter Bjorn and John, PJ Harvey and John Parish, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, and Gomez are finally in stores. KEXP listeners will also [...]
Posted in KEXP, New York, Out This Week! | Also tagged Aceyalone, Adam Franklin, Gomez, John Parish, Leonard Cohen, Malajube, PJ Harvey, Stevie Nicks, The Whitest Boy Alive, Thunderheist, Yeah Yeah Yeahs |
By KEXP | Published:
March 22, 2009
photos by Jim Bennett
Formed in 1999, Peter Bjorn and John are a trio hailing from Stockholm, Sweden. The band didn’t gain notoriety outside of Europe until their 2006 release Writer’s Block shot them to indie stardom with hits like “Young Folks,” “Up Against the Wall,” and “Let’s Call it Off”. “Young Folks” made whistling hip [...]
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 Richards, is Nothing to Worry About by [...]