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Song of the Day: Exitmusic - Passage
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, unreleased songs, and recordings...
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Song of the Day: Cayucas - Cayucos
photo by Ericka Clevenger 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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Album Review: Suuns - Images Du Futur
Montreal experimental band Suuns have grown in leaps and bounds in the last couple years. No doubt, their debut LP Zeroes QC was a solid entry point, with a clever mixture of noise and pop and a good...
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Album Review: Gardens & Villa - Dunes
What does the passing of time sound like? That’s the question that Santa Barbara retro synth-pop band Gardens & Villa seem to be asking often on their sophomore record Dunes, out this week on...
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Live Review: Cayucas w/ Miner and A Weekend at the Feelies at Barboza 3/12/14
all photos by Brittany Brassell “I heard today was the first nice day in quite a while, right?” As his band Cayucas starts in on another track of bright, warm, surf pop gold, he banters with a Seattle...
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Album Review: The War on Drugs - Lost in the Dream
“Boy, the come down here was easy, like the arrival of a new day.” That’s how Adam Granduciel chooses to open the new album from The War on Drugs after a minute and a half of dreamscape Americana. As...
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Live Review: Gardens & Villa with Tom Eddy at Barboza 5/13/14
all photos by Brittany Brassell Santa Barbara synthpop group Gardens & Villa have been on the road for nearly four months straight. Ever since their sophomore LP Dunes dropped on Secretly Canadian,...
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Album Review: Suuns and Jerusalem In My Heart
The best collaboration projects seem to happen effortlessly. When two masters of their craft come together, both bringing all their respective elements to the table and begin mixing them, oftentimes,...
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Album Review: Gardens & Villa – Music For Dogs
The future is cold. It’s a lifeless and impeccably chrome place where imperfection is sought after and annihilated. Evolution has been replaced with a “Refresh” key on your keyboard. The modern world...
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Live Review: Preoccupations with Methyl Ethel at Neumos 11/2/16
all photos by Brittany Feenstra It’s hard enough to make money nowadays as a musician, let alone when you have to ditch all momentum you’ve gained thus far and start again. But watching the bands the...
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