Music That Matters Podcast: Bumbershoot Preview 2014

Bumbershoot, Music That Matters, The Midday Show w/ Cheryl Waters
08/22/2014
KEXP

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.

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Music That Matters Vol. 422 - Bumbershoot Preview 2014Midday Show host Cheryl Waters presents KEXP's annual Bumbershoot Preview, showcasing artists performing at Seattle's longest running music and arts festival. Bumbershoot turns 44 this year, and KEXP is here to help get you ready to celebrate. So bust out those seersuckers one last time, and enjoy a mix of local, national and international artists. Cheryl features expansive roots twists from Valerie June, soul-inflected rock from The Afghan Whigs, slacker-pop from Mac DeMarco, party hip hop from Danny Brown, dream surf from La Luz, sample heavy electronica from Mexican Institute of Sound and more!

  • Tracklist:
  • 1. Campfire OK - Wishing You the Best
  • 2. Valerie June - Twisted & Twined
  • 3. KINS - Absblurd
  • 4. The Afghan Whigs - Algiers
  • 5. Hurray for the Riff Raff - Body Electric
  • 6. Cataldo - My Heart Is Calling
  • 7. Mac DeMarco - Blue Boy
  • 8. The Dismemberment Plan - Invisible
  • 9. Dude York - The Lake
  • 10. Mexican Institute of Sound - Especulando
  • 11. Poliça - Chain My Name
  • 12. Danny Brown - Lonely
  • 13. San Fermin - Crueler Kind
  • 14. La Luz - Morning High
  • 15. Iska Dhaaf - Everybody Knows
  • 16. Cumulus - Hey Love
  • 17. Pickwick - Window Sill
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