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Ian (the same person behind well-known folk-punk band Blackbird Raum), Twisted Teens’ lineup includes acoustic and electric guitar, pedal steel, drums, bass, and keys. For this record, Cas P. Ian (credited elsewhere as CPN, Caspian, and C-SPAN) collaborated with pedal steel player RJ Santos. \n--\nHere's a review of their recent (and fabulous) \"Blame The Clown\": https://atwoodmagazine.com/twtn-twisted-teens-twisted-teens-album-review/", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3639043, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3639043/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-04-07T12:04:57-07:00", "show": 66391, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66391/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://dn711102.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-fbf6b653-5672-43c0-9ffd-f07c9361b396/mbid-fbf6b653-5672-43c0-9ffd-f07c9361b396-14999247052_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn711102.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-fbf6b653-5672-43c0-9ffd-f07c9361b396/mbid-fbf6b653-5672-43c0-9ffd-f07c9361b396-14999247052_thumb250.jpg", "song": "I Must Not Think Bad Thoughts (demo/remix)", "track_id": "8ca7c2c6-d753-3357-bbe0-a3d65149108e", "recording_id": "1df8e6b0-fb84-42d5-b644-899f40e2aa94", "artist": "X", "artist_ids": [ "ddd553d4-977e-416c-8f57-e4b72c0fc746" ], "album": "More Fun in the New World", "release_id": "19ce94aa-d959-4f86-aaaa-59d0b5285254", "release_group_id": "896b3d54-5cd6-3364-b252-98329e98fb1d", "labels": [ "Rhino" ], "label_ids": [ "c4f2cf49-b57c-4cc1-8061-f54400704ac4" ], "release_date": "2002-05-21", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "A trigger for this song was the Civil War in El Salvador, which started in 1980. Most Americans weren't aware of the conflict, but Exene Cervenka felt compelled to help, even though there was little she could do.\n--\n\"It's that kind of inner dialogue you get when you want to change the world,\" Exene Cervenka of X said in an interview. \"But if you let it get to you too much, then it affects you on every level.\"\n--\nDid you know that this album was produced by Ray Manzarek of The Doors? 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Then the outro of the song, we think of as those minutes or hours, even, of watching the fire die and the embers glowing.: https://stereogum.com/2487128/the-story-behind-every-song-on-ratboys-new-album-singin-to-an-empty-chair/interviews", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3639030, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3639030/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-04-07T11:09:09-07:00", "show": 66391, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66391/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://www.kexp.org/filer/canonical/1588181844/22496/", "thumbnail_uri": "https://www.kexp.org/filer/canonical/1588181847/22497/", "song": "Light Night Mountains All That", "track_id": null, "recording_id": null, "artist": "Ratboys", "artist_ids": [], "album": "Live on KEXP", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": null, "labels": [ "KEXP" ], "label_ids": [ "89e0503e-96f0-41b4-835f-2c542b7fcb44" ], "release_date": "2026-04-07", "rotation_status": "R/N", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Enjoy this very positive Pitchfork review of \"Singing to an Empty Chair.\" (They call these the \"most emotionally affecting and compositionally advanced songs to date.\"): https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/ratboys-singin-to-an-empty-chair/", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3639029, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3639029/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-04-07T11:04:59-07:00", "show": 66391, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66391/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://www.kexp.org/filer/canonical/1588181844/22496/", "thumbnail_uri": "https://www.kexp.org/filer/canonical/1588181847/22497/", "song": "Penny In The Lake", "track_id": null, "recording_id": null, "artist": "Ratboys", "artist_ids": [], "album": "Live on KEXP", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": null, "labels": [ "KEXP" ], "label_ids": [ "89e0503e-96f0-41b4-835f-2c542b7fcb44" ], "release_date": "2026-04-07", "rotation_status": "R/N", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Ratboys will be performing at Neumos in Seattle TONIGHT, Tuesday, April 7th, 2026! 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