KEXP Presents: Lykke Li
The Swedish star recently performed a gorgeous live session at KEXP’s studio in Seattle. Watch a moving version of “I Never Learn,” from her new album of the same name.
The Swedish star recently performed a gorgeous live session at KEXP’s studio in Seattle. Watch a moving version of “I Never Learn,” from her new album of the same name.
Watch the former Pavement frontman perform “Chartjunk,” a highlight of his recent album Wig Out at Jagbags, live in The Current’s St. Paul studios.
Scott Hansen and his live band recently visited KCRW’s Morning Becomes Eclectic to perform songs from his breakthrough album, Awake. Watch the group bring the record’s mesmerizing title track to life.
New York’s Greta Kline has been cranking out lo-fi releases over the last few years under a number of different…
This is a big day for D.C. electronic duo Protect-U: The pair (Aaron Leitko and Mike Petillo) released its debut…
Albarn recently stopped by WFUV’s studio in the Bronx, where he and his band the Heavy Seas were joined by New York’s Scorchio Quartet. Watch them perform “Lonely Press Play” together.
The years before Mark Mulcahy’s 2013 album, Dear Mark J. Mulcahy, I Love You, ushered in a challenging and meaningful…
Following a cross-country move out to Portland, Ore., White Hinterland‘s Casey Dienel pulled together the beautiful atmospheric, minimal, R&B-dipped pop songs…
D.C.’s Typefighter has made big changes since it started out as a rootsier ensemble several years back. In 2009, it…
Interweaving harmonies and guitar lines from Anna Fox Rochinski and Shane Butler set the tone for these tunes — soft and benevolent, dreamy and quivering.
Merge Records artists Vertical Scratchers are somewhat new on the scene, but their members have been at it for some…
The group has transformed its ambient Americana sound into grand arrangements for full band. Watch The War on Drugs perform songs from its new album Lost in the Dream in the KEXP studios.
Chain & the Gang’s tongue-in-cheek anti-gentrification ditty “Devitalize” now has an appropriately punk-rock video. In it, Betsy Wright (Ex Hex),…
I first encountered Diane Cluck through a copy of her 2001 album, Macy’s Day Bird. Immediately falling in love with…
Indie harpist Mikaela Davis brings her dreamy sound to the Wilderness Bureau.
D.C. band Sunwolf is responsible for one of the best songs released in D.C. last year: The scrappy earworm “Push…
D.C. power-rock trio Ex Hex has two special deliveries for us today: the official release of its debut 7-inch and…
Not to be confused with Glenn Frey or Don Henley’s middle-of-the-road soft rock, British post-punk act Eagulls did anything but take it easy at our SXSW showcase. Watch the entire concert here.
Watch as the Portland electronic-pop duo strip it down to the bare essentials for us in NYC.
Watch Norweigian experimental pop artist Jenny Hval’s performance from the band’s last visit to the District.