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Substrata: Alone in Its Field
A weekend of experimental music escapes the familiar summer-festival trail.
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Beat Connection – “Balearic Trunk Rhythm”Young and rising Seattle electronics duo Beat
Beat Connection – “Balearic Trunk Rhythm”Young and rising Seattle electronics duo Beat Connection (see how we’re phasing out…
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Dance Music for Old People
Slower tempos, more nostalgia, and why 30 is the new 20 on Seattle dance floors.
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Nick FeldmanShabazz Palaces: All Black Everything.I was at the same Shabazz Palaces
Nick FeldmanShabazz Palaces: All Black Everything.I was at the same Shabazz Palaces show that Chris Kornelis was at…
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Four TetIt’s a problem a lot of music festivals seem to have
Four TetIt’s a problem a lot of music festivals seem to have around here: It’s 11:30 p.m., the…
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Laura MusselmanMark Lanegan, breaking in the new stage at the NeptuneThe University
Laura MusselmanMark Lanegan, breaking in the new stage at the NeptuneThe University District was in a subdued mood…
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Neptune Rising
The University District's historic theater becomes the neighborhood's most important live-music venue in years.
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Cairo is a scrappy little Capitol Hill space that dabbles in a
Cairo is a scrappy little Capitol Hill space that dabbles in a variety of artistic enterprises: music, apparel,…
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Artist’s conception of life without records.I used to buy records all the
Artist’s conception of life without records.I used to buy records all the time. Both as a music fan…
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Portland electro-pop duo/performance art entity YACHT are streaming their new album (and
Portland electro-pop duo/performance art entity YACHT are streaming their new album (and second–not first, as NPR has it–for…
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The color scheme is called “kindled”–tasteful, huh?I don’t know if people give
The color scheme is called “kindled”–tasteful, huh?I don’t know if people give a shit about word clouds anymore,…
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It looks like this:And it sounds like its settings are tuned to
It looks like this:And it sounds like its settings are tuned to “Modest Mouse”–I think I just re-recorded…
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Get into it . . . while it’s still cool:(Update: Right, so,
Get into it . . . while it’s still cool:(Update: Right, so, the inspiration for this meme is…
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John Darnielle + Blake Schwarzenbach = punk love, brought to you somewhat
John Darnielle + Blake Schwarzenbach = punk love, brought to you somewhat appropriately by caffeine:”I don’t think I…
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I’ve got to run to catch a flight (meaningful alt wedding in
I’ve got to run to catch a flight (meaningful alt wedding in in Palm Springs, no Sasquatch!), but…
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Painted PalmsOf Montreal plays the Showbox at the Market tonight, and I
Painted PalmsOf Montreal plays the Showbox at the Market tonight, and I mention what the band’s been getting…
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Cold Cave: Oh My Goth
Cherish the Light Years is the magnum opus of indie rock's newly embraced dark side.
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Last night, KEXP DJ Assistant Jon B. Hamilton sent me the following
Last night, KEXP DJ Assistant Jon B. Hamilton sent me the following tweet, retweeted by Capitol Hill Block…
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Basically, they’re the Spice Girls.So, the day after Friday night’s Pains of
Basically, they’re the Spice Girls.So, the day after Friday night’s Pains of Being Pure at Heart Show, I…