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By Leena Joshi | Published: April 18, 2012

Following the recent release of fourth studio album Port of Morrow, venerable indie artists The Shins revealed a new video for track “The Rifle’s Spiral.” Directed by Jamie Caliri, the stop-motion animated video evokes elements of Tim Burton and Edward Gorey, with enjoyably macabre results. Watch it via Nowness. For more material from James MercerRead more...

Posted in KEXP, Music News | Also tagged Baba Maraire, holograms, James Mercer, Live Around Town, Naomi Punk, The Shins | Leave a comment

Live Around Town This Week

By Jason Kinnard | Published: March 19, 2012

With everyone finally back from SXSW in Austin, the local concert calendar also picks up significantly this week. Starting on Monday, The Magnetic Fields begin the first of two night at the Neptune Theatre, followed on Tuesday night with the Drive By Truckers at the Showbox, and local legends Mudhoney bring the noise to theRead more...

Posted in KEXP, Live Around Town | Also tagged An Horse, And And And, Anomie Belle, Araabmuzik, Au, Bahamas, Blitzen Trapper, Brett Netson Band, Built to Spill, Cahalen Morrison, Charlie Parr, Cheyenne Marie Mize, Deefhoof, Dinosaur Feathers, Drive By Truckers, Dyme Def, EMA, Fly Moon Royalty, Galactic, Grieves & Budo, Hunx and his Punx, Kaiser Chiefs, Katie Kate, Kelly Joe Phelps, Kim Virant, Kronos Quartet, Lemolo, Little Scream, Loch Lomond, Loney Dear, Magnetic Fields, Massy Ferguson, Matthewdavid, Metal Chocolates, Michael Gira, Motopony, mr. Gnome, Mudhoney, Nada Surf, Of Montreal, Orgone, Pickwick, Pictureplane, Plants and Animals, Red Jacket Mine, Sallie Ford & the sound outside, Sharon van Etten, Shelby Earl, Sir Richard Bishop, Sister Crayon, Star Anna & The Laughing Dogs, Sun Araw Band, TacocaT, Talkdemonic, Tennis, The Cave Singers, The Globes, The Maldives, The Redwood Plan, The War on Drugs, Treefort Music Fest, Typhoon, White Rabbits, Why?, Yppah | Leave a comment

Live Around Town This Week

By Jason Kinnard | Published: February 20, 2012

A nice extended weekend (President’s Day), usually leads to a good week of shows. This week starts with Grimes at the Sunset Tavern on Monday night (sold out, sorry!). On Tuesday, Veronica Falls, Bleached, and Seapony are at the Tractor, and Damien Jurado plays a free in-store set at Sonic Boom Records in Ballard. WednesdayRead more...

Posted in KEXP, Live Around Town | Also tagged 1776, Black Bananas, Bleached, Born Gold, Breathe Owl Breathe, Cataldo, Cate Le Bon, Charles Leo Gebhardt, Chuck Prophet and the Mission Express, Craig Finn, Damien Jurado, Daniel G Harmann & The Trouble Starts, Deep Sea Diver, Dyme Def, Grimes, Howlin Rain, Itzhak Perlman, J.Pinder, Nightbeats, Pierced Arrows, Quasi, Red Jacket Mine, Seapony, Sleigh Bells, Soft Hills, The Hold Steady, Veronica Falls, Whalebones, Young Evils, Young Prisms | Leave a comment

Live Around Town This Week

By Jason Kinnard | Published: November 28, 2011

Did everyone survive Thanksgiving and Black Friday shopping last week? We certainly hope so because there’s plenty to do this week as we head into even more holidays in the busy December holiday schedule. We appropriately kick off Cyber Monday at Chop Suey with a fantastic electronic duo you need to check out: Africa Hitech. OnRead more...

Posted in KEXP, Live Around Town | Also tagged Absolute Monarchs, Africa Hitech, Black Whales, Blind Pilot, Brokaw, Charles Leo Gebhardt IV, Chick Corea Trio, Cold Lake, Common Market, Dan Deacon, DJ Justice, DJ Treasure, Dyno Jams, Elba, Ha Ha Tonka, Hobosexual, Jane Birkin, land of pines, Lateef the Truthspeaker, Lia Ices, Local Natives, Lyrics Born, Manooghi Hi, Monogamy Party, Noise For The Needy Benefit, Orgone, Point Juncture WA, Pony Time, Ra Scion, Satchel, Shaprece, SHIM, Sola Rosa, Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin, Star Anna, Staxx Brothers, The Annunaki, The Bloody Hollies, The Builders and the Butchers, The Cave Singers, The Cute Lepers, The First Times, The Missionary Position, The National, The Sea and Cake, The Tripwires, The Volcano Diary, The Young Fresh Fellows, Thee Oh Sees, usf, Whalebones, Widespread Panic, Wye Oak | Leave a comment

Live Around Town This Week

By Jason Kinnard | Published: November 7, 2011

Autumn is finally here in the Northwest and that means it’s a little “seasonal” outside when the sun goes down (an hour earlier now too). Not to worry, there’s a host of great things going on inside to keep you warm every night this week. New Jersey natives Real Estate kick things off on MondayRead more...

Posted in KEXP, Live Around Town | Also tagged Active Child, Bassekou Kouyate and Ngoni ba, Big Troubles, Blitzen Trapper, Bryan John Appleby, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Das Racist, Dawes, Deer Tick, DJ Vadim, Drew Grow and the Pastors' Wives, Future Islands, Gauntlet Hair, Ghosts I've Met, Hey Marseilles, Jason Dodson, John Wesley Harding, John Wesley Harding & The King Charles Trio, Keep Shelly In Athens, Kisses, Lydia Loveless, M83, Mark Kozelek, Mike Doughty & His Band Fantastic, Minus the Bear, Nick Jaina, Noddy, Pierced Arrows, Real Estate, Shonen Knife, Sports, The Night Beats, The Velvet Teen, Thee Minus Five, They Might Be Giants, Truckasauras, Typhoon, Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Unnatural Helpers, VV Brown, Warren Miller Entertainment, WD4D, Wild Flag | Leave a comment

Out This Week 8/16

By Jim Beckmann | Published: August 16, 2011

Our guests, live at noon today, Gold Leaves, are just one of the many excellent artists releasing albums today. Gold Leaves is the new project of Arthur & Yu’s Grant Olsen, who took the last four years to create, what our Music Director, Don Yates, calls “a gorgeous set of psych-tinged, autumnal folk-pop with nostalgicRead more...

Posted in KEXP, Out This Week! | Also tagged Bottle Rockets, Case Studies, Cut Off Your Hands, Fool's Gold, Gold Leaves, Hercules & Love Affair, Mister Heavenly, The Jim Jones Revue, The War on Drugs, YOB | Leave a comment

Live Around Town This Week

By Jason Kinnard | Published: July 25, 2011

Monday, July 25 I think we are all still recovering from the Block Party today. Tuesday, July 26 *Fences @ Sonic Boom Records (Ballard) (FREE) (info) Fresh off an amazing performance at the Capitol Hill Block Party, Christopher Mansfield (aka Fences) plays a much smaller stage at Sonic Boom Records in Ballard. Come check outRead more...

Posted in KEXP, Live Around Town | Also tagged Audacity, Birds and Batteries, Brandi Carlile, Crypts, Cult of Youth, David Mayfield Parade, Fences, Glitterbang, Iceage, Idle Times, King Dude, Le Butcherettes, Lucky Lawrence And The Souvenirs, Mark Pickerel And His Praying Hands, Mastodon, Meat Puppets, No-Fi Soul Rebellion, Queens of the Stone Age, Soundgarden, Spoonshine Duo, Sports, Stickers, The Coathangers, The Divorce, Ty Segall, Viper Creek Club | Leave a comment

Live Review: Black Lips with Cerebral Ballzy & Grave Babies @ Neumos 6/16

By Ryan Bort | Published: June 22, 2011

Since I first heard the Black Lips recently-released sixth studio album, Arabia Mountain, I had nearly been salivating at the idea of seeing the raucous Georgia foursome perform it live. Not only is the record stacked with high-energy numbers that are guaranteed to bring the house down, but I had yet to see one ofRead more...

Posted in KEXP, Live Reviews | Also tagged Black Lips, Cerebral Ballzy | Leave a comment

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