The Runcast with John Richards

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Music That Matters, Vol. 674 - Colors Jun 21, 2019

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Put some color into your ears and your life with DJ Cheryl Waters’ mix, featuring vibrant new songs from Just Mustard, Stef Chura, and Charly Bliss.

1. Just Mustard - Frank
2. Alex Lahey - Don't Be So Hard On Yourself
3. Supercrush - I've Been Around
4. Jay Som - Superbike
5. Minor Poet - Tropic of Cancer
6. Mac DeMarco - On The Square
7. Black Pumas - Colors
8. Orville Peck - Turn To Hate
9. Charly Bliss - Chatroom
10. Altin Gün - Süpürgesi Yoncadan
11. J. Robbins - Un-Becoming
12. Stef Chura - Sweet Sweet Midnight (feat. Will Toledo)
13. The Muckers - This Town Will Drag Us Down
14. The Murlocs - Manic Candid Episode
15. Boundaries - Forgiver

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Music That Matters, Vol. 673 - Runcast, Vol. 16 Jun 14, 2019

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John Richards and special guest, KEXP volunteer and marathon expert Ken Tarleton, take you through the DOs of being a runner.

1. Liela Moss - “Wild as Fire”

2. Mitski - “Geyser”

3. Blushing - “The Truth”

4. Calexico and Iron and Wine - “Father Mountain”

5. Black Pumas - “Colors”

6. Shovels and Rope - “The Wire”

7. The Cinematic Orchestra - “A Caged Bird/Imitations of Life”

8. Maps - “Surveil”

9. Strand of Oaks -“Weird Ways”

10. Swervedriver - “Mary Winter”

11.Greys - “These Things Happen”

12. Lust For Youth “Great Concerns”

13. Generationals - “Beggars in the House of Plenty”

14. La Neve - “Maximum Wage”

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Music That Matters, Vol. 672 - My Body My Choice Jun 07, 2019

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Greta Rose has collected 13 tracks that take you on an immersive, sonic adventure ranging from celestial shoegaze to dream-pop and eminent rock. An auspicious compilation climaxing with a trancey number "My Body" - the song and inspiration for the title of this podcast. Dive on in!

1. Tanika Charles - Tell Me Something

2. Reptaliens - Shuggie II

3. Emily Reo- Phosphenes

4. Blushing -Dream Merchants

5. Mega Bog - For the Old World

6. Cate le Bon - Home To You

7. Faye Webster - Right Side of My Neck

8. Mattiel - Je Ne Me Connais Pas

9. The Black Tones - Mama! There's a Spider in My Room

10. Versing - Offering

11. Gemma - Only One

12. Hatchie - Stay with Me

13. Crater - My Body

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Music That Matters, Vol. 671 - Silken Peacock May 31, 2019

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Like the extravagant iridescent plumage of the peacock, DJ Kevin Cole’s latest Music That Matters mixtape comes in many musical colors and includes new songs from Hatchie, Kishi Bashi, Jamila Woods, Chong the Nomad, and Ibibio Sound Machine.

Silken Peacock is also the color of my new record room!

1. Better Oblivion Community Center - Little Trouble

2. Crows - Chain of Being

3. Institute - Dazzle Paint

4. Hatchie - Stay With Me

5. Y La Bamba - Lightning Storms

6. Kishi Bashi - F Delano

7. Peter Perrett - I Want Your Dreams

8. The Dip - Sure Don't Miss You

9. Jamila Woods - ZORA

10. Chong The Nomad - Two Colors

11. Tycho - Easy

12. Ibibio Sound Machine - Wanna Come Down

13. Snapped Ankles - Three Steps To A Development

14. Alex Schaaf - Drive On

15. The Dream Syndicate - Put Some Miles On

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Music That Matters, Vol. 670 - Trans Musicales 2018 Highlights May 24, 2019

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DJ Morgan guides you through a musical journey of the sessions that KEXP captured at the 2018 Trans Musicales Festival in Rennes, France, including tracks from Sink Ya Teeth, Nabihah Iqbal, and WOOZE.

1. The Blind Suns - Personal Way of Love

2. Nabihah Iqbal - Zone 1 to 6000

3. Praa - Do It All Again

4. WOOZE - Hello Can You Go

5. MADMADMAD - GWARN

6. Sink Ya Teeth - Glass

7. Initials Bouvier Bernois - Buenos Aires

8. Nâtah Big Band - Monn

9. Ajate - Kobockle

10. The Psychotic Monks - Isolation

11. Candeleros - La Cumbia Del Chinche

12. The Homesick - Male Bonding

13. Los Orioles - En La Cueva

14. Arp Frique - Brazilian Skies

15. The Naghash Ensemble – Meditation on Greed and Poverty

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Music That Matters, Vol. 669 - Another Kind of Love May 17, 2019

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Seattle summer is just around the corner and Cheryl Waters is here to bring you the soundtrack to warm days and nights, featuring new tracks from Diane Coffee, Body Type, Tacocat, and MorMor.

Ida Wenøe - Another Kind of Love
Laura Gibson - Domestication
.Diane Coffee - Not Ready To Go
The Chills - Complex
New Age Healers - Hang On
Body Type - Stingray
Tacocat - Hologram
Calpurnia - Cell
Angelic Milk - Black Flamingo Motel 1
Psychedelic Porn Crumpets - Bill's Mandolin
Golden Gardens - - Desert Rose
Nilüfer Yanya - Baby Blu
MorMor - Outside
BEAK> - Life Goes On
Frikstailers - Brinca

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Music That Matters, Vol. 668 - Runcast, Vol. 15 May 10, 2019

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KEXP's John Richards takes you along the full journey of a long run with songs of inspiration and fun including the one song he played 13-straight times while running the NY Marathon.

Devon Welsh - I’ll Be Your Ladder
Star Slinger - Choose Yourself
Stats - Lose It
TVAM - Psychic Date
IDLES - Colossus
The Budos Band - Old Engine Oil
Left at London - Revolution Lover
OCNotes - Better Days
Nilüfer Yanya - In Your Head
Piroshka - Everlastingly Yours
Chromatics - Time Rider
Lost Under Heaven - Bunny’s Blues
Black Belt Eagle Scout - Soft Stud
Quivers - You’re Not Always On My Mind
Citizen Cope - The River

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Music That Matters, Vol. 667 - Descubre El Sonido May 03, 2019

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DJ Chilly, host of KEXP’s El Sonido, compiles a mix of recent modern Latin favorites featuring a wide array of genres from eleven different countries - from Costa Rica to Spain, the U.S.A. to Colombia and beyond. ¡Buen provecho!

1. Nicola Cruz - Hacia Delante (con Chato)
2. Combo Chimbita – Testigo
3. Los Blenders - Ha Sido
4. Yawners - La Escalera
5. Amor Elefante - San Cayetano
6. Bronko Yotte – Mantanga
7. Montoya – Perla
8. Canalón de Timbiquí - Tío Guachupesito
9.Léo Leobons - São Bento pra Ramiro
10. Los Mundos - Subterráneo Mar Jurásico
11. Ave Negra - Mala Nota Compa
12. Y La Bamba – Mujeres
13. MULA - Ella Sabe
14. Fémina – Plumas
15. Boogarins - Sombra Ou Dúvida
16. Terror-Cactus - La Quebrada
17. Novalima - Ch'usay

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Music That Matters, Vol. 666 - The One With All The Shiny Songs Apr 26, 2019

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In this ominously numbered episode, DJ Evie returns with a devilishly good set of sparkly songs that shimmer and shine, including new tracks from Kero Kero Bonito, Barrie, and Jamila Woods. 1. MorMor - Outside2. Pure Bathing Culture - Devotion3. Kero Kero Bonito - Swimming4. Peyote Ugly - Home5. Barrie - Clovers6. Kelly Finnigan - I Don't Wanna Wait7. Jamila Woods - Eartha8. Gemma - Miss U9. Y La Bamba - Cuatro Crazy10. Kingdom of the Holy Sun - Over Under Down and Out

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Music That Matters, Vol. 665 - Favorite Flavors of La Troix Apr 19, 2019

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DJ Troy “La Troix” Nelson picks out his favorite musical flavors in this bubbly mix that washes down like a fancy beverage. Sample new tracks from Weyes Blood, Julia Shapiro, and Diane Coffee in twelve-pack of melodic refreshments. 1. Weyes Blood - Everyday 2. Lowly - Stephen 3. Tender - Handmade Ego 4. Martha - The Void 5. Control Top - Covert Contracts 6. New Age Healers - Satellites 7. Diane Coffee - Like a Child Does 8. Goon - Datura 9. Julia Shapiro - Natural 10. Ritual Howls - Alone Together 11. Rina Mushonga - Good Vacation 12. Titus Andronicus - (I Blame) Society

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