Tag Archives: A Place To Bury Strangers

Out This Week 2/17

By Janice Headley | Published: February 17, 2015

KEXP Music Director Don Yates has declared the debut release from Ibeyi as his “Pick of the Week.” He notes, “the debut album from the young Paris-based French-Cuban twin-sister duo of Naomi and Lisa-Kainde Diaz (who are also both daughters of the acclaimed Cuban percussionist Miguel “Anga” Diaz) is a mesmerizing blend of electro-pop, soul,Read more…

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Monday Music News

By Janice Headley | Published: February 9, 2015

All hail Father John Misty, whose sophomore release I Love You, Honeybear comes out tomorrow on Sub Pop. Watch the charismatic performer turn out an acoustic rendition of “I Went to the Store One Day” in a French café, via La Blogothèque’s famed “Take Away Show” series. And tune in to KEXP tomorrow, Tuesday, FebruaryRead more…

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Music That Matters Podcast: Don’t Sleep The Days Away

By KEXP | Published: January 23, 2015

Check out some of the KEXP DJ’s favorite artists from the Pacific Northwest and around the world on-the-go. KEXP’s Music That Matters weekly podcast brings you an exclusive mix of new music from the world’s best independent artists. Currently, you’ll hear: Music That Matters, Vol. 444 – Don’t Sleep The Days Away Variety mix hostRead more…

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Tuesday Music News

By Britta Plyler | Published: January 13, 2015

On April 17, indie duo Matt & Kim will release New Glow, the follow up 2012’s Lightening. They’ve given a little taste of what’s to come with the lyric video for the album’s first track “Get It.” Not only does the video show how amazing their live performances are, but it also introduces us toRead more…

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Thursday Music News

By Janice Headley | Published: December 4, 2014

Brooklyn eardrum-busters A Place To Bury Strangers share a new track today from their forthcoming fourth release, Transfixiation. Stream the track “Straight” below, and watch out for the dizzying edit of found VCR footage in the clip. Transfixiation will be out February 17th via Dead Oceans. [Stereogum]

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Wednesday Music News

By Janice Headley | Published: November 19, 2014

With the success of the recent Slowdive reunion and news that guitarist Andy Bell had been freed from his Beady Eye obligations, it’s no wonder shoegaze band Ride have announced they’ll be reuniting. Starting in May 2015, the band have scheduled some shows in Europe, including the Primavera Sound Festival and a headlining spot forRead more…

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Photo Gallery: Concerts at the Mural 8/15

By KEXP | Published: August 20, 2014

Seattle Center was the place to be last Friday night as Brooklyn band A Place to Bury Strangers brought a sonic thunder to the Mural Amphitheatre stage. As you can see from the photos below, it was an explosive performance! Local trio Wimps kicked off the evening, and Portland’s Matt Drenik brought his project BattlemeRead more…

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Live Around Town This Week

By KEXP | Published: August 11, 2014

Monday, August 11th • Arctic Monkeys at the Paramount Theatre // All Ages (more info) • Movie Mondays Presents Pearl Jam 20 at the Triple Door // All Ages (more info)

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Friday on My Mind: KEXP’s Concerts at the Mural 2014 Edition!

By John Richards | Published: August 1, 2014

It’s time again for Friday on My Mind. Our weekly blog post where we look at videos centered around one common theme. This is a collaborative effort between KEXP and King 5 News. I doesn’t feel more like summer to me than when the Concerts at the Mural begin. We present these free shows alongRead more…

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KEXP & Seattle Center Presents: 2014 Concerts at the Mural

By Janice Headley | Published: July 3, 2014

Some people say summer doesn’t begin in Seattle until after the Fourth of July, but we know summer officially begins when we announce our Concerts at the Mural line-up! Once again, we’re teaming up with the Seattle Center to bring you amazing FREE concerts all month long in August. Join us every Friday evening atRead more…

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