

Live on KEXP
KEXP
Live on KEXP brings you the very best of KEXP’s world-renowned live in-studio and remote performances. Each week, we’ll bring you a new live session, from emerging artists to well-established acts, spanning styles, genres and cultures. Full video of all Live on KEXP performances available at youtube.com/kexp.
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Jul 17, 2019 • 21min
No Somos Marineros
Mexican rock band No Somos Marineros shares their trance-like tunes with KEXP in the first-ever broadcast from Mexico City at Panoram Studios. Recorded 03/01/2019. 5 songs - B.O.G., Los Bajos Fondos, Kalusha Y Biyik, Cutlass ('96), D'arcy.Support the show: https://www.kexp.org/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 12, 2019 • 27min
Hand Habits
With songwriter Meg Duffy at the helm, Hand Habits' sophomore album Placeholder explores ambiguity and the undefinable on a bed of lush folk instrumentation. The band joined Cheryl Waters in the KEXP Live Room to perform 4 songs. Recorded 03/26/2019. 4 songs - Placeholder, Pacify, Are You Serious?, Jessica.Support the show: https://www.kexp.org/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 10, 2019 • 22min
The Budos Band
The Budos Band's fifth album V is another solid collection of classic R&B from the Daptone Records retro heroes. The band performed 4 songs from the KEXP Live Room in this session. Recorded 04/20/2019. 4 songs - Old Engine Oil, The Enchanter, Veil of Shadows, Arcane Rambler.Support the show: https://www.kexp.org/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 5, 2019 • 28min
Kevin Morby
Kevin Morby's fifth album Oh My God finds the Kansas City songwriter examining mortality and the afterlife. Morby and his band play 4 songs in the KEXP Live Room with DJ Abbie. Recorded 05/14/2019. 4 songs - Congratulations, Hail Mary, Piss River, Seven Devils.Support the show: https://www.kexp.org/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 3, 2019 • 18min
Hello Seahorse!
With traces of new wave and garage rock, Hello Seahorse! have crafted kinetic, electric songs for more than a decade. The Mexico City quartet perform a career-spanning session live from Panoram Studios during KEXP’s broadcast from the Mexican capital. Recorded 03/01/2019. 4 songs - Bestia, Dónde Estabas, Son, IncendioSupport the show: https://www.kexp.org/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 28, 2019 • 22min
Ezra Furman
Ahead of his eighth album in just over a decade (to say nothing of his soundtrack work and other releases), Ezra Furman remains a thrilling enigma ahead of his latest album, Twelve Nudes. The prolific, ever-changing songwriter joins Cheryl Waters in the KEXP Live Room for four songs and a career-spanning interview. Recorded 05/08/2019. 4 songs - Love You So Bad, Evening Prayer, Calm Down aka I Should Not Be Alone, Psalm 151Support the show: https://www.kexp.org/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 26, 2019 • 16min
Mexican Institute of Sound
Camilo Lara’s danceable and genre-spanning project started off KEXP’s February 2019 broadcast from Mexico off in style. The Mexico City producer and his band perform four songs live from Panoram Studios. Recorded 2/26/2019. 4 songs - Mexico, El Jefe, Se Baila Así, Mi T-Shirt De La NASASupport the show: https://www.kexp.org/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 21, 2019 • 22min
Ximena Sariñana
Ximena Sariñana’s crisp, summery tunes were a highlight of KEXP’s first-ever broadcast from Mexico. The Mexico City artist performs five songs from her new album ¿Dónde Bailarán Las Niñas?. Recorded 2/28/2019. 5 songs - Que Seas Tú, ¿Qué Tiene, No Se, Fácil De Amar Chega Pra Ca, Lo BailadoSupport the show: https://www.kexp.org/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 19, 2019 • 21min
Left at London
Seattle-based transgender bedroom pop artist Left At London performs her debut KEXP in-studio performance. Recorded 3/27/19 on the Morning Show 1. Revolution Lover 2. I-Thought-You-Said 3. I Split My Ribs Open 4. Waiting On A GhostSupport the show: https://www.kexp.org/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 14, 2019 • 23min
Julia Holter
L.A. - based singer-songwriter, composer Julia Holter graced our studios with her captivating and intricate sound. Recorded live on 3/6/19 on the Midday Show 1. Les Jeux to You 2. Chaitus 3. Words I Heard 4. I Shall Love 2 Support the show: https://www.kexp.org/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.