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12/29/2021 07:56 AM DJ: Troy Nelson |
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"People see rock 'n' roll as, as youth culture and when youth culture becomes monopolized by big business, what are the youth to do? Do you, do you have any idea? I think we should destroy the bogus capitalist process that is destroying youth culture." This opening quote on this track is from Thurston Moore. https://theradiodept.bandcamp.com/album/clinging-to-a-scheme |
12/29/2021 07:51 AM DJ: Troy Nelson |
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This video features a boy and girl (wearing a Nirvana t-shirt) who meet and fall in love at a Sonic Youth concert. Here's the official video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7XdYnh729IQ |
12/29/2021 07:47 AM DJ: Troy Nelson |
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Kim Gordon (of Sonic Youth) has a new track titled “Grass Jeans,” and throughout the month of December, all proceeds from the song will benefit Fund Texas Choice, a nonprofit that pays for Texans’ travel to abortion clinics. - https://bit.ly/32JxNaK |
12/29/2021 07:41 AM DJ: Troy Nelson |
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"Why?" is a single by British synth-pop band Bronski Beat and appeared on their 1984 album The Age of Consent. The song is energetic, while the lyrics focus more centrally on anti-gay prejudice. - https://bit.ly/3EDEqsg --- Steve Bronski, who died on December 7th of this year, formed Bronski Beat in 1983 along with singer Jimmy Somerville and the late Larry Steinbachek in 1983. - https://nyti.ms/32J6oWD |
12/29/2021 07:37 AM DJ: Troy Nelson |
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According to Ibibio Sound Machine’s Eno Williams, even in trying times, “without love, there’s no electricity.” - https://bit.ly/3FEfBho --- See Ibibio Sound Machine in a live performance for KEXP listeners from London during International Clash Day in 2019: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9xtmnolJfdQ&t=6s |
12/29/2021 07:32 AM DJ: Troy Nelson |
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From the debut studio album by Handsome Boy Modeling School, this song features Róisín Murphy, formerly of Moloko and now a solo artist, and J-Live. |
12/29/2021 07:28 AM DJ: Troy Nelson |
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"If Words Were Flowers" was #25 on KEXP's Top 90.3 Albums of 2021: https://www.kexp.org/top-903-albums-2021/ --- Watch Curtis Harding perform LIVE on KEXP at Home, which included a live version of this song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3_6Ugy68upg |
12/29/2021 07:20 AM DJ: Troy Nelson |
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The War on Drugs are playing The Paramount on February 21st and 22nd. Tickets here - https://bit.ly/3EO33Do --- https://www.thewarondrugs.net/ |
12/29/2021 07:16 AM DJ: Troy Nelson |
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Ladytron by request! --- Troy got to sit down with Ladytron in 2019. Check out their great session right here! https://youtu.be/mXYemXSSA7s https://www.ladytron.com/ |
12/29/2021 07:13 AM DJ: Troy Nelson |
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Have a request? Email dj@kexp.org or text 206-903-5397 --- Here's Sharon Van Etten live in the KEXP studio in 2014: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DyJEh8qTvD8&t=57s |
12/29/2021 07:09 AM DJ: Troy Nelson |
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The video for this song was directed by Bryce Dallas Howard, daughter of Ron Howard. The video features Phil Collins’s daughter, Lily Collins. You can watch it at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bHrxEXqLlrU |
12/29/2021 07:03 AM DJ: Troy Nelson |
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Hey Wednesday, it's time for The Morning Show! --- "Another World" is the third song and second single from Further, their seventh studio album. - https://www.thechemicalbrothers.com/ |