Tag Archives: First Aid Kit

2012 Top Ten List Spotlight: Tommy

By KEXP | Published: December 28, 2012

For the rest of the year, we’ll be spotlighting our KEXP DJs Top Albums of 2012, leading up to our 2012 Top Album Countdown, as voted on by our listeners! Tune in on Friday, December 28th to hear if your picks made the list! Dinosaur Jr. from our MusicFest NW broadcast at the Doug FirRead more...

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2012 Top Ten List Spotlight: Greg Vandy

By KEXP | Published: December 26, 2012

For the rest of the year, we’ll be spotlighting our KEXP DJs Top Albums of 2012, leading up to our 2012 Top Album Countdown, as voted on by our listeners! Tune in on Friday, December 28th to hear if your picks made the list! Michael Kiwanuka at KEXP, 10/05/12 // photo credit: Beth Crook (moreRead more...

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Live Video: First Aid Kit

By Hallie Santo | Published: December 21, 2012
photo by Bebee Labree Besch

Before they headlined our fourth Little Big Show at the Neptune, Swedish duo First Aid Kit stopped by our studio to chat with Stevie Zoom about Bright Eyes, the Polar Music Prize, and their remarkable harmonies. Klara and Johanna Söderberg made a great first impression with their cover of Fleet Foxes’ “Tiger Mountain Peasant Song,” andRead more...

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KEXP Staff, Volunteers & Interns Top Ten Albums of 2012, Part 1

By KEXP | Published: December 17, 2012

You’ve already seen what the KEXP DJs have picked for their Top 10 Albums of 2012 (here), but what about all of the people who support our programming and every element of what makes KEXP mighty? There are many dedicated souls who operate KEXP on a daily basis -- full-time and part-time staff, quarterly interns,Read more...

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2012 Top Ten List Spotlight: Kevin Cole

By KEXP | Published: December 11, 2012

For the rest of the year, we’ll be spotlighting our KEXP DJs Top Albums of 2012, leading up to our 2012 Top Album Countdown, as voted on by our listeners! Voting ends on Friday, December 21st, so let us know your favorites now, and tune in on Friday, December 28th to hear if your picksRead more...

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2012 Top Ten List Spotlight: John Richards

By KEXP | Published: December 3, 2012

For the rest of the year, we’ll be spotlighting our KEXP DJs Top Albums of 2012, leading up to our 2012 Top Album Countdown, as voted on by our listeners! Voting ends on Friday, December 21st, so let us know your favorites now, and tune in on Friday, December 28th to hear if your picksRead more...

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Live Video: Little Big Show #4

By KEXP | Published: December 1, 2012
photo by Dave Lichterman

Last month, KEXP, STG and Starbucks hosted the fourth Little Big Show at the Neptune Theatre and raised over $13,000 for 826 Seattle, Seattle’s first dedicated center to helping young people improve their written communication skills through free tutoring, mentoring, and writing. The sold-out show featured two folk acts with ties to the Pacific Northwest:Read more...

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2012 Top Ten List Spotlight: Stevie Zoom

By KEXP | Published: November 29, 2012

For the rest of the year, we’ll be spotlighting our KEXP DJs Top Albums of 2012, leading up to our 2012 Top Album Countdown, as voted on by our listeners! Voting ends on Friday, December 21st, so let us know your favorites now, and tune in on Friday, December 28th to hear if your picksRead more...

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Live Around Town This Week

By Jason Kinnard | Published: October 15, 2012

It may have turned for the worse outside, but there’s still plenty to see inside. City Arts Fest dominates most of the schedule with an amazing week of music ahead in almost every venue in town. It’s a busy week with a ton of great choices for everyone. On Monday night Beth Orton sets theRead more...

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Countdown Predictions: Americana

By DJ El Toro | Published: October 4, 2012

Wondering where a certain record might land in KEXP’s countdown of the top albums of the last 40 years? You’re not the only one. KEXP reached out to some of our favorite Seattle music writers and asked them to predict what records they anticipated seeing in the voter final results. These aren’t personal Top TenRead more...

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