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Death Cab for Cutie Announce New Album

By Nick Heinlein | Published: February 15, 2011

Just in time for their Sasquatch! headlining spot, longtime Seattle favorites Death Cab for Cutie have announced their follow-up to 2008′s acclaimed Narrow Stairs on their website. The new one is called Codes and Keys, slated for release May 31st via Atlantic. In a BBC Radio interview, guitarist Chris Walla revealed that the album wasRead more...

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Thursday News Threads

By Zach, KEXP | Published: April 29, 2010

Apparently, Sub Pop will be releasing indie rawkers Wolf Parade‘s new record, titled “Expo 86,” in late June or early July. Catch them at the Showbox in Seattle July 26th or Terminal 5 in NYC on July 13th.

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Thursday News Threads

By Zach, KEXP | Published: October 22, 2009

I missed it, but I guess some people on the internets thought Kanye West was dead. He’s not. You’d think his million blog posts a day would’ve stopped the rumors dead in their tracks, but meh. Yeasayer signed to Secretly Canadian for the North American release of their highly anticipated 2nd album. It’s called OddRead more...

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Thursday News Threads

By Zach, KEXP | Published: October 15, 2009

Agh! Pop music collides! Rivers Cuomo of Weezer reportedly is working with Katy Perry on writing/recording for her new album. Not enough Eels to sate you? I guess they liked the feeling of releasing a new album in June after four years hiatus. Now they’re going to be releasing their eighth studio album, End Times,Read more...

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Thursday News Threads

By Zach, KEXP | Published: October 8, 2009

Wha?!?!? Apparently Amazon has a page up for a forthcoming new Animal Collective album! It’s set for release December 8th on Domino Records. Just in time for them to take numbers one and two on year-end top 10 lists. And speaking of “forthcoming,” both Thom Yorke and his band Radiohead should have new albums outRead more...

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2009 Countdown: Best Local Band

By KEXP | Published: October 5, 2009

Kicking of our 2009 Fall Membership Drive, we started the listener-powered countdown of the best music of all time, and this past weekend we knocked out the Best Local Bands as chosen by you! On Saturday, we played what you voted for as the best bands to come out of the the upper West Coast, fromRead more...

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Thursday News Threads

By Zach, KEXP | Published: September 17, 2009

Vampire Weekend‘s new album, Contra, is due out January 12th. It appears the band were trying some kind of underhanded viral marketing scheme to leak the word out early. Now their “faked” website, IThinkUrAContra.com, just forwards to their official one. Meh. Do you know which band whips it good and is coming to Seattle forRead more...

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Thursday News Threads

By Zach, KEXP | Published: September 3, 2009

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 ofRead more...

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Thursday News Threads

By KEXP | Published: July 2, 2009

After 16 years repping hip-hop music and culture, Vibe magazine has ceased publication. Since its inception in 1993, the magazine has chronicled hip-hop and R&B culture and even published a few books along the way. Sometimes being a superfan can pay off: Death Cab For Cutie fan Ross Ching made his own video for theRead more...

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