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Music That Matters, Vol. 413 - Runner Powered Podcast, Volume 3 Jun 20, 2014

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KEXP's Resident Runner and host of the Morning Show, John Richards, returns with Volume 3 of our new Runner Powered Podcast series. It's another high energy hour of KEXP faves and new tracks to keep you moving! 1. Akron/Family - River 2. Cloud Control - Dojo Rising 3. Porcelain Raft - Drifting In and Out 4. Maps - To The Sky 5. My Sad Captains - Goodbye 6. Kite Party - Halflife 7. Surfer Blood - Floating Vibes 8. Los Campesinos! - Me! You! Dancing! 9. Ages and Ages - Light Goes Out 10. The Thermals - St. Rosa and the Swallows 11. Starfucker - Julius 12. Slow Club - Complete Surrender 13. Young Fathers - Get Up 14. The Skull Defekts - The Known Unknown 15. The Faint - Mental Radio 16. Ana Tijoux - Vengo 17. Pretty Lights - Color of My Soul

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Music That Matters, Vol. 412 - The Light Of The Day Jun 13, 2014

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KEXP's Don Slack plays some of his favorite new Swingin' Doors jams for summer. Heavy doses of Northwest and Nashville. Recommended pairings: lawn chairs and margaritas. 1. Nikki Lane - Seein' Double 2. Country Lips - Black Water 3. Rodney Crowell - Frankie Please 4. Rod Melancon - Duck Festival Queen 5. Sturgill Simpson - Turtles All The Way Down 6. Wussy - Teenage Wasteland 7. Bobby Bare Jr's Young Criminals' Starvation League - North of Alabama By Mornin' 8. Lee Bains III & The Glory Fires - The Company Man 9. Zoe Muth - Mama Needs A Margarita 10. Kelly Willis & Bruce Robison - Anywhere But Here 11. The Delines - Colfax Avenue 12. Star Anna - Annie 13. Inly - In The Mornin' 14. Chuck Mead - The Light Of The Day

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Music That Matters, Vol. 411 - Amplifiers Love Week Master Mix Jun 06, 2014

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KEXP's Afternoon Show host Kevin Cole pumps up the volume with a great mix of new music and live rarities in celebration and appreciation of KEXP's Amplifiers Club donors! Turn it up! 1. Sonic Avenues - In Your Head 2. Guided By Voices - Psychotic Crush 3. Thee Oh Sees - Drop 4. Sharon Van Etten - Serpents (KEXP VIP Club Concert at The Triple Door) 5. Kevin Drew - You In Your Were 6. BNLX - Everything Must Go 7. Alt-J - Fitzpleasure (KEXP VIP Club Concert at The Triple Door)) 8. FM Belfast - Everything 9. Da Cruz - Crianças da Revolta 10. Alice Boman - Be Mine 11. Federico Aubele - Somewhere Else (feat. Melody Gardot) 12. Larry Gus - The Eternal and the Ephemeral 13. Kid Smpl - Ja 14. Mudhoney - Touch Me I'm Sick (KEXP Presents Mudhoney On Top Of The Space Needle)

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Music That Matters, Vol. 410 - Tangled In A Late Night Of Fire And Fog May 30, 2014

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Join Variety Mix host Melissa Trejo as she takes the helm again for the most recent Music That Matters Podcast. During this go round, Mel weaves in and out of melancholy musical meanderings and twitched out glitchiness to keep you company through a late night of wakefulness. 1. Glitterbug - 1st of July 2. Carmen Villain - Lifeissin (Prins Thomas Remix) 3. Fort Romeau - Stay True 4. Hooray for Earth - Keys 5. Hics - Tangle 6. Milosh - Hold Me 7. Sisyphus - Take Me 8. Jono McCleery - Fire In My Hands 9. Big Scary - Why Hip Hop Sucks In '13 10. Hammock - My Mind Was a Fog… My Heart Became a Bomb 11. Caspian - Hymn For the Greatest Generation 12. Lanterns on the Lake - Green and Gold

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Music That Matters, Vol. 409 - Tell Me May 23, 2014

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KEXP's Midday Show host Cheryl Waters presents a new mix featuring 12 tracks that she's been loving lately. Enjoy music from The Fresh & Onlys, Bleeding Rainbow, Cloud Nothings, The Hold Steady and more! What have you been loving lately? 1. The Districts - Funeral Beds 2. The Fresh & Onlys - Animal Of One 3. Cabana - Warmest Night 4. Bleeding Rainbow - Tell Me 5. Big Scary - Belgian Blues 6. Hollow & Akimbo - Fever Dreams 7. Cloud Nothings - I'm Not Part Of Me 8. Iron Chic - Spooky Action at a Distance 9. Black Pistol Fire - Dimestore Heartthrob 10. Black Joe Lewis - My Blood Ain't Runnin' Right 11. Hello Echo - Coffee Cups 12. The Hold Steady - Spinners

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Music That Matters, Vol. 408 - Sasquatch! Roadtrip Mixtape 2014 May 16, 2014

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KEXP's Afternoon Show host Kevin Cole provides your soundtrack to the 2014 Sasquatch Music Festival. A nearly two-hour music mix of Sasquatch highlights will get you pumped on your road trip to the Gorge and back. And, if you're not able to attend Sasquatch this year, will be the next best thing to being there. 1. Old 97's - Let's Get Drunk & Get It On 2. Dude York - Cannibal 3. La Luz - Sure As Spring 4. Foals - Hummer 5. Bob Mould - I Don't Know You Anymore 6. Phantogram - Don't Move 7. Washed Out - Don't Give Up 8. Pillar Point - Eyeballs 9. Lucius - Turn It Around 10. Kithkin - Ampersand 11. Little Green Cars - The John Wayne 12. Big Scary - Twin Rivers 13. Chet Faker - Gold 14. Cut Copy - Free Your Mind 15. Pink Mountaintops - Ambulance City 16. The Physics - Coronas On Madrona 17. Fly Moon Royalty - The Birthday Song 18. First Aid Kit - Emmylou 19. Damien Jurado - Silver Timothy 20. Elbow - New York Morning 21. Mary Lambert - She Keeps My Warm 22. Phosphorescent - Song for Zula 23. Jonathan Wilson - Can We Really Party Today? 24. John Grant - GMF (Greatest Living Creature)

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Music That Matters, Vol. 407 - Expansions Movement Electronic Music Festival Special 2014 May 09, 2014

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KEXP's Expansions host, Masa, has done a radio special on Detroit's Electronic Music Festival for many years and now brings you his very first podcast focused on the festival. It's a 12 track celebration and spotlight on Detroit based and inspired electronic artists performing at the festival this Memorial Day weekend. 1. DJ Godfather - You So Flexible (featuring MC Flipside) 2. DJ 3000 - Yahia (DJ Nasty Remix) 3. Robert Hood - Eleven 4. Esteban Adame - Home Sick 5. Kevin Saunderson Presents Inner City - Bad Girl (7th Star Remix) 6. Stacy Pullen - Any Which Way (Dub Mug Mix) 7. Floorplan - Never Grow Old (Re-Plant) 8. Los Hermanos - Truth About Techno 9. Sean Deason - Beautiful 1 10. Malik Alston - Dance Jazz 11. Stacey Hotwaxx Hale feat Louis Hale - Hale 2 House 12. DJ 3000 - Morning Bird

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Music That Matters, Vol. 406 - Runner Powered Podcast, Volume 2 May 02, 2014

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KEXP's Resident Runner and host of the Morning Show, John Richards, presents Volume 2 of our new Runner Powered Podcast series. Hit your second wind with two hours (31 tracks!) of high energy KEXP favorites. 1. Animal Collective - What Would I Want? Sky 2. Small Black (Feat. Aaron Rockers) - Free At Dawn 3. Washed Out - Eyes Be Closed 4. Maps - To The Sky 5. Editors - Smokers Outside the Hospital Doors 6. Black Rebel Motorcycle Club - Beat the Devil's Tattoo 7. Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros - Home 8. Say Hi - November Was White, December Was Grey 9. Junip - Your Life Your Call 10. Elliott Brood - Write It All Down for You 11. Port O'Brien - I Woke Up Today 12. Cut Copy - Free Your Mind 13. St. Lucia - Elevate 14. Stars - Hold On When You Get Love and Let Go When You Give It 15. Cayucas - Cayucos 16. Robbers on High Street - Hey Unbelievers 17. Little Dragon - Ritual Union 18. People Under the Stairs - Trippin' at the Disco 19. Architecture in Helsinki (Trizzy's Rusty Tin Can Remix) - Heart It Races 20. !!! - Slyd 21. Matt & Kim - Daylight 22. Turnpike Glow - 1986 23. Rogue Wave - College 24. Line & Circle - Roman Ruins 25. Eleanor Friedberger - Stare at the Sun 26. Shovels and Rope - Birmingham 27. Cloud Control - Scar 28. Big Deal - In Your Car 29. Plants and Animals - Lightshow 30. Reptar - Blastoff 31. Menahan Street Band - Montego Sunset

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Music That Matters, Vol. 405 - Runner Powered Podcast, Volume 1 Apr 25, 2014

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KEXP's Morning Show host, John Richards, presents the first in a new series of Music That Matters podcasts, it's our Runner Powered Podcast, Volume 1. Enjoy this one hour training podcast, featuring 16 high-energy local and international artists with songs about running and songs that will motivate runners. Download now and allow KEXP's resident runner to amplify your inspiration and soundtrack your next run. Don't miss Volume 2, coming soon and featuring a two hour mix with all new songs! 1. Lord Huron - Time To Run 2. Arcade Fire - Keep the Car Running 3. Augustines - Cruel City 4. Beat Connection - In the Water 5. Yellow Ostrich - Marathon Runner 6. Japandroids - The House That Heaven Built 7. The Moondoggies - Changing (Live on KEXP) 8. The Lonely Forest - I Don't Want To Live There 9. Pickwick - Hacienda Motel 10. Fitz & The Tantrums - Breakin' the Chains of Love 11. Frightened Rabbit - Swim Until You Can't See Land 12. The Helio Sequence - Keep Your Eyes Ahead 13. Django Django - Hail Bop 14. Luscious Jackson - Are You Ready? 15. Lucius - Turn It Around 16. Washed Out - Don't Give Up

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Music That Matters, Vol. 404 - Fly High Apr 18, 2014

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Afternoon Show host Kevin Cole soars with this mix of new power pop, hip-hop, glam infused soul, and house featuring Katie Kate, Perfect Pussy, Dum Dum Girls, Hercules & Love Affair and more. 1. The Baseball Project - From Nails To Thumbtacks 2. Cheap Star - Kelly Slayer 3. Dum Dum Girls - Rimbaud Eyes 4. Perfect Pussy - Interference Fits 5. Katie Kate - Rushmore 6. Mac DeMarco - Blue Boy 7. Withered Hand - Fall Apart 8. Beaty Heart - Lekka Freakout 9. Sam Mickens - The Demon Star 10. St. Paul & The Broken Bones - Call Me 11. The Woodentops - Smokin' 12. Bombay Bicycle Club - Feel 13. De Lux - On The Day 14. Hercules & Love Affair - Do You Feel The Same?

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