Mexican Institute of Sound & Gaby Moreno - Yemayá
Mexican Institute of Sound & Gaby Moreno - "Yemayá," a 2020 self-released single. For the track "Yemayá," singer/songwriter Gaby Moreno teamed up with Camilo Lara's Mexican Institute Of Sound project ...
6 Aug 20204min
Pillow Queens - Handsome Wife
Pillow Queens - "Handsome Wife" from the 2020 self-released album In Waiting. Dublin's Pillow Queens were both "resonant and rapturous" during KEXP's Iceland Airwaves Music Festival broadcast last yea...
5 Aug 20204min
Crack Cloud - Tunnel Vision
Crack Cloud - "Tunnel Vision" from the 2020 album Pain Olympics on Meat Machine Records. Through the fog of Vancovuer's opioid crisis, Crack Cloud emerged. “Crack Cloud was an outlet for me during the...
4 Aug 20204min
Maajo - Esukey (feat. Ismaila Sané)
Maajo - "Esukey (feat. Ismaila Sané)" from the 2020 album Kuru Kuru on Queen Nanny. Though hailing from Tampere, Finland, Maajo find influence in traditional African music, combining it with modern el...
3 Aug 20205min
Black Ends - Monday Mourning
Black Ends - "Monday Mourning" from the 2020 self-released Stay Evil EP. With today's Song of the Day, Seattle's Black Ends contend with acceptance against a grunge-y backdrop. Frontperson Nicolle Swi...
31 Jul 20204min
Braids - Snow Angel
Braids - "Snow Angel" from the 2020 album Shadow Offering on Secret City Records. Today's Song of the Day was written by Montreal-based band Braids in the wake of the 2016 election, "as our collectiv...
30 Jul 20209min
Chong the Nomad - Take Two (feat. Hollis)
Chong the Nomad - "Take Two" (feat. Hollis), a 2020 self-released single. Seattle-based artist Chong the Nomad (real name: Alda Agustiano) returns this summer with the soulful jam "Take Two," a collab...
29 Jul 20203min
Nick Hakim - QADIR
Nick Hakim - "QADIR" from the 2020 album WILL THIS MAKE ME GOOD on ATO Records. On today's KEXP Song of the Day, New York-based artist Nick Hakim shares a deeply personal tribute to his childhood frie...
28 Jul 20207min
