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Live Video: Bomba Estéreo
photo by Dave Lichterman (more photos here) Last week, Bogota, Colombia’s Bomba Estéreo dropped on Seattle like an a-bomb. Performing in the bunker-like KEXP in-studio space, bassist/producer Simon...
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Your Unofficial and Incomplete Guide to Bumbershoot - Monday
Drake A number of great artists will be finishing off the festival on Monday. Bumbershoot really out-did themselves this year with such a deep and well-rounded lineup. Weather be damned! Here’s a...
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Bumbershoot Music Lounge: Bomba Estereo
photos by James Bailey Melodromatic, explosive - the translation is “stereo bomb,”- Bomba Estereo takes a time old traditional musical form originally designated for courting rituals and turns it on...
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Bumbershoot Music Lounge videos: Monday
Ra Ra Riot at Bumbershoot Music Loungephoto by James Bailey From the final day of our broadcast from the Music Lounge during the 40th anniversary of the Bumbershoot Music and Arts Festival -- check out...
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Live Around Town This Week
Yuck at SXSW - photo by Jim Bennett Tuesday, April 19 MASERATI with Sleepy Eyes of Death @ Sunset Tavern Maserati - We’ve Got The System To Fight The System (9:00 pm, $10, 21+) GARAGE A TROIS @ Tractor...
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Live Review: Bomba Estéreo @ Tractor Tavern 4/23
photos by Dave Lichterman With so many KEXP DJs and listeners being rabid fans of Bogota’s Bomba Estéreo, it’s not surprising that Seattle is their top-selling market in the U.S. And it should...
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2012 Top Ten List Spotlight: Chilly
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...
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Song of the Day: Bomba Estéreo - Pure Love
photo by David Lichterman Every Monday through Friday, we deliver a different song as part our Song of the Day podcast subscription. This podcast features exclusive KEXP in-studio performances,...
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Live Around Town This Week
Nick Cave returns to Seattle with The Bad Seeds... but without the mustachephoto by Kyle Johnson What a fantastic time of the year for shows in Seattle! As the weather heats up, so does the frequency...
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Live Video: Bomba Estéreo
photos by Dave Lichterman (view set) The name of their 2009 release (2008 in Colombia), “Blow Up”, was prescient. While the music of Bomba Estéreo is stylistically explosive, their popularity at the...
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Music That Matters Podcast: Más o Menos Bien
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...
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Live Around Town This Week
The Decemberists // photo by Matthew B. Thompson (view set) Monday, July 13th: • KEXP Presents Eternal Summers, Nic Hessler at Barboza // 21+ (more info) Tuesday, July 14th: • KEXP’s Wo’ Pop Presents...
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2015 Top Ten List Spotlight: DJ Chilly
For the rest of the year, we’ll be spotlighting our KEXP DJs Top Albums of 2015, leading up to our 2015 90.3 Top Album Countdown on Friday, December 18! Tune in to make sure your favorites made the...
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2015 Top Ten List Spotlight: Darek Mazzone
For the rest of the year, we’ll be spotlighting our KEXP DJs Top Albums of 2015, leading up to our 2015 90.3 Top Album Countdown on Friday, December 18! Tune in to make sure your favorites made the...
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El Sonido: Solsticio de Verano / Summer Solstice
por Rana San / by Rana San El calor de verano ya llegó y para celebrar el solsticio de verano en el hemisferio norte, hemos compilado unos videos alegres que evocan las esencias veraniegas: asolearse,...
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Live Around Town This Week
Charles Bradley // photo by Chad Syme (view set) Tuesday, September 13th: The Julian Lage Trio at the Triple Door (more info) Buyepongo, Elia, DJ Chilly at Nectar Lounge (more info) Wednesday,...
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TV Eye: Week of 2/13
photo by Amanda Marsalis KEXP has our TV eye set for this week in late night television. Set your DVR, TiVo, or just drink some coffee to stay awake for these musical guest performances on your...
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2017 Top Ten List Spotlight: Michele Myers
For the rest of the year, we’ll be spotlighting our KEXP DJs Top Albums of 2017, leading up to our 2017 Top 90.3 Album Countdown! Voting ends on Friday, December 8th at 6:00 PM PT, so let us know your...
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Friday Music News
photo by Matthew B. Thompson (view set) Arcade Fire have shared a remix of the title track of this summer’s Everything Now from their tourmates from the European leg of their recent tour, Colombian...
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