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Seattle Hip-Hop Legend Jonathan Moore, 47, Passes Away
Beyond his own artistry and mentorship, Moore was also one of the architects of the hip-hop scene we…
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Dreamdecay Pulls Itself Apart on “YÚ”
An amalgamation of the English word “you” and the Spanish word “tú,” the record lives in two worlds.
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PREMIERE: Brakebill Holds a Light to the Darkness in “Rochester Rut” Video
The stark, animated video from local artist Annisa Amalia finds power in simplicity.
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The Best Local Records We Heard This February
Pegadeth, Bujemane, Dude York, and Crater helped us shred through the snow days.
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Minus the Bear Returns From the Void
With their new album, the Seattle mainstays don’t change the formula, but build on their history.
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‘Radio Concuss’ Brings Peel Session-Style Live Music to Seattle
Rob Castro’s new YouTube channel wants to showcase local artists in their natural element.
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Upstream Announces First Round of Artist Lineup (and Hey, It’s Pretty Good!)
Headliners Flying Lotus, AlunaGeorge and Shabazz Palaces are joined by a huge, diverse cast of locals.
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Dude York’s Arcade Malaise
What does ‘Majora’s Mask’ and the band’s Hardly Art debut have in common? Fun—and impending dread.
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The Femme Fury of Foie Gras
The Seattle songwriter conjures intensity through an unsettling quietude.
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So What Does the Seattle Music Commission Do, Anyway?
In quarterly meetings at City Hall, music luminaries talk sonic civics. Here’s what’s on the docket.
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Violin Virtuoso Andrew Joslyn’s Serene Debut LP Was Born of Chaos
Through a fire, ‘At the Bottom of the Ocean.’
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The Top 5 Local Records to Look Forward to This Spring
Don’t miss new albums coming from Taylar Elizza Beth, Mount Eerie, Bujemane, Dude York, and Sisters.
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Arvo Pärt: Timeless to Me
At 81, the Estonian composer Arvo Pärt walks his own quiet path, but has captivated the world into…
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The Color Spectrum of Porter Ray
After experiencing high highs and tragic lows, the rapper is gearing up to release his lush magnum opus.
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Michete Throws a Fit on New Video “Tantrum”
Seattle’s Michete and guest Shamir drop a deliciously angry pop anthem.
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Seattle Hip-Hop Pioneers Ghetto Chilldren Return After 19 Years
Responsible for crafting the Seattle hip-hop sound in the ’90s, the duo is ending its hiatus.
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PREMIERE: Noo’s New Tracks Prove Tacoma Rap Is Stacked
The rapper’s new EP, ‘Everything Before Was Practice,’ is a testament to the scene’s rich, varied sounds.
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The Best Local Records We Heard This January
Tile Plazas, DJ NHK Guy, and Breeze helped us bump it through Trump this month.
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The Vera Project and Pacific Science Center Arm Local Musicians With Lasers
Sassyblack and Taylar Elizza Beth kick off an exciting new performance series at the Laser Dome.