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Music That Matters, Vol. 442 - Head in the Clouds Jan 09, 2015

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It's winter in Seattle and although the sun is scarce, the music continues to shine at KEXP. Midday Show host Cheryl Waters brings you a new mix with some early 2015 tracks along with a handful of faves from last year. Dig in and enjoy! 1. Low Roar - Easy Way Out 2. Wye Oak - The Tower 3. Dam Gila - Head in the Clouds 4. Dream Police - Pouring Rain 5. Viet Cong - Unconscious Melody 6. The Bamboos - Avenger 7. Small Black - Real People (Ft. Frankie Rose) 8. The Beverleys - Hoodwink 9. Majestico - I Just Want To 10. Flake Music - Spanway Hits 11. Mourn - Dark Issues 12. Sleater‐Kinney - Bury Our Friends 13. Craft Spells - Breaking the Angle Against the Tide 14. EDJ - Lose It All, All The Time 15. Dan Mangan + Blacksmith - Vessel 16. Mariachi El Bronx - Wildfires

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Music That Matters, Vol. 441 - 12 From '14 Jan 02, 2015

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Join Variety Mix host Troy Nelson as he looks back on a remarkable year for music. Awesome sounds from new bands, veteran bands, local bands - you name it. As we welcome 2015, here's a reminder of some great songs we heard in the last year. 1. Smokey Brights - Catacomb 2. Parade Schedule - Weak 3. …And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead - The Doomsday Book 4. Panda Bear - Mr. Noah 5. Stars - This Is the Last Time 6. Ballet School - Heartbeat Overdrive 7. José González - Every Age 8. Planes on Paper - Iron Boat 9. Lowhitey - Zorza 10. Fox and the Law - Hot Water 11. Vaporland - Vaporland 12. The Hoot Hoots - Gone Far

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Music That Matters, Vol. 440.5 - Pacific Northwest Roundup, Part Two Dec 29, 2014

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Audioasis host DJ Sharlese continues the two-part 2014 Pacific Northwest Roundup. Featuring more local sounds from 2014 by Secret School, Shabazz Palaces, Jen Wood and many more! 1. Wimps - Couches 2. Childbirth - I Only Fucked You as a Joke 3. The Murder City Devils - Cruelty Abounds 4. King Dude - Fear is All You Know 5. Neighbors - Hot Jack 6. FF - It's Alright 7. Stickers - Sacajawea 8. Dude York - Dehumanize Yourself and Face to Bloodshed 9. S - Vampires 10. Jen Wood - Fell In Love 11. Tomo Nakayama - Darkest Seasons 12. Manatee Commune - White Smoke feat. Marina Price 13. ODESZA - Say My Name (feat. Zyra) 14. Katie Kate - Rushmore 15. Bruce Leroy - Nutrition 16. Shaprece - Tell Me 17. Shabazz Palaces - #Cake 18. Secret School - Glassy 19. Silent Lambs Project - BlackFist BrokenFront

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Music That Matters, Vol. 440 - Pacific Northwest Roundup, Part One Dec 26, 2014

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Audioasis host DJ Sharlese dishes up the first in a two-part 2014 Pacific Northwest Round Up! Featuring sounds that came out of the region this year like Vox Mod, Fruit Juice, Low Hums and more!1. Cabana - Wet Brick2. Helms Alee - Pinniped3. Kithkin - Altered Beast4. Low Hums - It's in the Air5. Lusine - Eyes Give In6. Mega Bog - Gone Banana7. Iska Dhaaf - Everybody Knows8. Gibraltar - Satisfied9. Vox Mod - Mind Matter feat. Whitney Lyman10. Fruit Juice - Terra-Fi11. DJAO - Good Morning12. Posse - 2U

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Music That Matters, Vol. 439 - It Is So Wonderful Dec 19, 2014

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Afternoon Show host Kevin Cole shares some of his favorites of 2014. Relish in the best of the year and hopefully discover something new and awesome! 1. Júníus Meyvant - Color Decay 2. Mac DeMarco - Blue Boy 3. Temples - Shelter Song 4. Ty Segall - Feel 5. Parquet Courts - Black and White 6. BRONCHO - Class Historian 7. Marissa Nadler - Drive 8. Sharon Van Etten - Taking Chances 9. Angel Olsen - Forgiven/Forgotten 10. The Young Evils - Renegades 11. Ex Hex - Don't Wanna Lose 12. Tacocat - Bridge To Hawaii 13. Sugar Stems - We Only Come Out At Night 14. ODESZA - Say My Name (feat. Zyra) 15. Pillar Point - Eyeballs 16. Katie Kate - Rushmore 17. Sturgill Simpson - Turtles All The Way Down 18. Wussy - To the Lightning 19. Perfect Pussy - Interference Fits 20. Caribou - Our Love 21. Jimi Goodwin - Oh! Whiskey 22. Elbow - New York Morning 23. Woods - Leaves Like Glass 24. The War On Drugs - Red Eyes

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Music That Matters, Vol. 438 - Loaded Dec 12, 2014

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Join Midday Show host Cheryl Waters as she celebrates a wonderful year in music and offers this gift for the holiday season, featuring new music from Francisco the Man, The Vaselines, Black Whales and more! 1. Francisco the Man - Loaded 2. The Rosebuds - In My Teeth 3. We Were Promised Jetpacks - Safety In Numbers 4. The Vaselines - Inky Lies 5. Will Butler - Take My Side 6. Polvo - The Water Wheel 7. Lyla Foy - Feather Tongue 8. The Twilight Sad - There's a Girl In the Corner 9. Oyama - Siblings 10. Flyying Colours - Not Today 11. Black Whales - Avalon 12. Nikki Lane - Seein' Double 13. Purling Hiss - Forcefield of Solitude

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Music That Matters, Vol. 437 - Music Mix from Melly Dec 05, 2014

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Music That Matters, Vol. 437 - Music Mix from Melly Join Variety Mix host Mel for a new installment of KEXP's weekly Music That Matters podcast. This mix draws inspiration from the brooding and dark Seattle weather, and also gathers some of the songs that Mel couldn't get enough of during 2014. Enjoy tunes from ...And You Will Know Us By the Trail of the Dead, Mogwai, Ty Segall and more. 1. This Will Destroy You - War Prayer 2. Mogwai - Remurdered 3. …And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead - The Doomsday Book 4. Big Deal - Figure it Out 5. Ty Segall - Feel 6. Chad VanGaalen - Where Are You? 7. Wussy - Teenage Wasteland 8. JJ - Dynasti 9. Sylvan Esso - Coffee 10. The Acid - Fame 11. Korallreven - Second Comin' 12. Clark - Winter Linn 13. Young Fathers - Low

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Music That Matters, Vol. 436 - Más o Menos Bien Nov 28, 2014

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El Sonido host DJ Chilly compiles a mixtape featuring a variety of rock ‘n' roll en Español favorites from around the globe. Ahora somos nuevos creadores de rocanrol, tranquilos, todo va a estar más o menos bien. 1. AJ Dávila - Salvajes 2. Los Punsetes - Me Gusta Que Me Pegues 3. 60 Tigres - Cáncer de Pulmón 4. Boogarins - Lucifernandis 5. El Mató a un Policía Motorizado - Más o Menos Bien 6. Tunacola - Danky 7. Cineplexx - Te Quiero 8. Bomba Estéreo - Qué Bonito 9. La Vida Bohème - La Vida Mejor 10. François Peglau - Costa Rica (versión Fracaso Band Perú) 11. Molina y Los Cósmicos - En El Camino del Sol 12. Los Waldners - Papalotes 13. La Ola Que Quería Ser Chau - Más Copado 14. Helado Negro - Queriendo 15. Bulldozer - TTT 16. Cuello - Te Vas de Lado Siempre 17. San Pedro el Cortez - Poder Crudo 18. Juana Molina - Eras 19. Elia - Sentir 20. Ceci Bastida - Por La Calle 21. Unochosiete - Del Uno Al Nueve

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Music That Matters, Vol. 435 - Bound To Earth Nov 21, 2014

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Afternoon Show host Kevin Cole brings a mix of poppy punk, hypnotic trance, and narcotic drifter ballads, with new songs from Meatbodies, The Young Evils, the Shivas and more. 1. The Young Evils - It Happens All the Time 2. Meatbodies - Mountain 3. Dream Police - Hypnotized 4. Hookworms - Radio Tokyo 5. HOLLY - Easy Company | Interlude 6. Atoms and Void - The Architect and the Atomizer 7. The Twilight Sad - Last January 8. The Shivas - Stalkin Legs 9. The Blind Shake - Old Lake 10. Restorations - Separate Songs 11. Smokey Brights - If I Can't Change Your Mind 12. Weyes Blood - Land of Broken Dreams 13. Nude Beach - Yesterday 14. The Vaselines - Last Half Hour

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Music That Matters, Vol. 434 - Yours To Shake Nov 14, 2014

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Midday Show host Cheryl Waters presents music that will make you want to groove, shake, and shimmy through the cold November weather. Featuring tunes from Greylag, Operators, Twin Peaks, Blooper and more. 1. Greylag - Yours To Shake 2. Alvvays - Next Of Kin 3. Operators - True 4. Wampire - Bad Attitude 5. Naomi Punk - Television Man 6. clipping. - Work Work (Feat. Cocc Pistol Cree) 7. Pond - Waiting Around For Grace 8. Dana Buoy - Preacher 9. Twin Peaks - Flavor 10. Sloan - You Don't Need Excuses To Be Good 11. Foxygen - How Can You Really 12. King Tuff - Eyes of the Muse 13. The Casket Girls - Day to Day 14. Zig Zags - Magic 15. Blooper - Tinted Windows

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