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It seemed to lead somewhere, but the edges rolled off into nothingness...I'd find fragments and try to line them up to no avail...I laid it in the drawer to sleep....Then Patti Smith's dream cowboy paid me a visit - straight off the M train, and blessed me with a chorus.\" \n\nThis track is part of the sprawling 21 track album 'Highwallow & Supermoon Songs' that was released last October.\n\nhttps://saintseneca.bandcamp.com/ https://saintseneca.com/", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3604661, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3604661/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-01-15T11:26:45-08:00", "show": 65657, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65657/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Yes I Know", "track_id": "65535e26-8ebc-319b-a782-40aa3b62f214", "recording_id": "acf77fc2-4718-4606-9d24-852ccdf06624", "artist": "Memory Tapes", "artist_ids": [ "fbd33a5a-06b5-4b46-98d1-8677f5dc44c6" ], "album": "Player Piano", "release_id": "7dc7de27-f8aa-4037-b672-e15ea84337fc", "release_group_id": "7baa6bf7-145f-4803-902a-6815bb6c9987", "labels": [ "Carpark Records" ], "label_ids": [ "c34caca6-4de9-4cd2-8549-c71b0162bf1c" ], "release_date": "2011-07-05", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Hailing from LA and formerly of the band Hail Social, Davye Hawke makes wistful electronic pop as Memory Tapes.\n\nhttps://memorytapes.bandcamp.com/", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3604660, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3604660/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-01-15T11:24:26-08:00", "show": 65657, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65657/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Danger in Fives", "track_id": "1009b19e-0881-460b-a6d4-71faaa22c0be", "recording_id": "c90ea8c6-75aa-4e54-8212-0e3a142b67f0", "artist": "Wombo", "artist_ids": [ "46b02238-8b8e-457b-8ff5-56452a1d5842" ], "album": "Danger in Fives", "release_id": "a3a004a5-064d-49ab-8e1d-5575524de2cb", "release_group_id": "713ace67-8d18-4b8c-9e7b-d558f999b375", "labels": [ "Fire Talk" ], "label_ids": [ "80e2d91f-4035-48ef-8a3b-cc81b3f793ed" ], "release_date": "2025-08-08", "rotation_status": "Library", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "We're playing some songs from this past Saturday’s 90.TEEN DJ was DJ Darya. \n\nDJ Darya is a senior in high school from the small town of Duvall. She is an illustrator who has been drawing since she could hold a pencil, and she has always carried a deep passion for music alongside her art. Whether it’s blasting music while working on a drawing or doodling in the corner of a vinyl shop, the two have always been intertwined in her life. Through 90.TEEN, Darya is excited to continue expanding her knowledge of music, discover new sounds she may not have encountered otherwise, and share her favorite finds with a wider community.\n--\nWombo is a three-piece out of Louisville, Kentucky.\nhttps://womborocks.bandcamp.com/album/danger-in-fives", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3604659, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3604659/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-01-15T11:20:38-08:00", "show": 65657, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65657/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3604658, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3604658/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-01-15T11:18:09-08:00", "show": 65657, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65657/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Blame It on the Weather", "track_id": "901c9ad9-0441-4718-8133-f1f33c40936d", "recording_id": "9be2dfd9-20aa-4b70-94ce-a4922188950b", "artist": "King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard", "artist_ids": [ "f58384a4-2ad2-4f24-89c5-c7b74ae1cce7" ], "album": "Omnium Gatherum", "release_id": "90de8283-f155-45e7-928b-b1dd22d35a84", "release_group_id": "13c20751-6910-4233-8e81-a4b772b517c0", "labels": [ "KGLW" ], "label_ids": [ "4b3b4fbf-67fa-4693-be97-dc0e4d6385f5" ], "release_date": "2022-04-22", "rotation_status": "Library", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "This 2022 release is the 20th studio album (they're currently at 27 for those keeping score) from King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard. \n\n\"Omnium Gatherum\" is a double album boasting an eclectic mix of sounds and includes songs that didn't quite fit on any of their other albums.\n \nhttps://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/king-gizzard-and-the-lizard-wizard-omnium-gatherum/\n--\nHere they are in 2022 Live on KEXP performing songs from their 'Ice, Death, Planets, Lungs, Mushrooms and Lava' album.\n\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jb8UMmrBlC8", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3604657, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3604657/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-01-15T11:12:44-08:00", "show": 65657, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65657/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Montréal", "track_id": "72c62f8e-2b60-43b8-b398-67a1fbc85fe2", "recording_id": "f5a1ad98-165b-482b-8cfb-26ce75c3e95d", "artist": "Gros Coeur", "artist_ids": [ "9b7c46b8-6421-4211-8baa-3270c12d9ee7" ], "album": "Vague Scélérate", "release_id": "e4eab280-3cb2-41cd-8224-f1a5adced9c6", "release_group_id": "f23e79c3-4d63-4f71-943a-7eeabd4eea88", "labels": [ "Le Cèpe Records" ], "label_ids": [ "c9d50db2-6205-41bc-bc09-085a84cd189c" ], "release_date": "2025-11-21", "rotation_status": "Medium", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Gros Coeur is a Belgian quartet. They released this track as a single in September. You can find it, and their other new single \"Contre-Corps,\" here: https://groscoeur.bandcamp.com/", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3604656, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3604656/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-01-15T11:10:29-08:00", "show": 65657, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65657/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Hanging on the Telephone", "track_id": "89ad6cc0-8e96-3dac-bcf7-fc09c1ad9316", "recording_id": "ca758251-2553-4e00-8914-14751de89e2c", "artist": "Blondie", "artist_ids": [ "4d2956d1-a3f7-44bb-9a41-67563e1a0c94" ], "album": "Parallel Lines", "release_id": "cfb14a9a-e063-4beb-8a2c-08e1e74261fe", "release_group_id": "0c1a4d70-5926-3ae8-aa25-466fe65639fe", "labels": [ "Chrysalis" ], "label_ids": [ "ed5601e5-7c54-426e-982a-1a208dd0b0ad" ], "release_date": "2001-09-11", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "\"Hanging on the Telephone\" is a song written by Jack Lee. The song was released in 1976 by his short-lived US West Coast power pop band The Nerves; in 1978, it was recorded and released as a single by band Blondie.\n\nBlondie had discovered the song on a cassette tape compilation given to the band by Jeffrey Lee Pierce. Beginning with a phone sound-effect courtesy of producer Mike Chapman, Blondie's version of the song was released on the band's breakthrough third album, 'Parallel Lines'. The single was a top 5 hit on the UK singles chart and has since seen critical acclaim as one of the band's best songs.\n\nCheck out the music video for it right here:\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uWhkbDMISl8", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3604655, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3604655/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-01-15T11:08:15-08:00", "show": 65657, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65657/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia801407.us.archive.org/15/items/mbid-53e18121-f90c-4a61-8138-7949a7c5c502/mbid-53e18121-f90c-4a61-8138-7949a7c5c502-16033494740_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia801407.us.archive.org/15/items/mbid-53e18121-f90c-4a61-8138-7949a7c5c502/mbid-53e18121-f90c-4a61-8138-7949a7c5c502-16033494740_thumb250.jpg", "song": "In the City", "track_id": "d9ccd14c-e038-3a03-88f1-1e1b67600c08", "recording_id": "1c313948-966e-4ef1-ac05-f5e5df60f9a9", "artist": "The Jam", "artist_ids": [ "23228f18-01d5-493e-94ce-cfcde82a8db2" ], "album": "Compact Snap!", "release_id": "53e18121-f90c-4a61-8138-7949a7c5c502", "release_group_id": "efa4cd91-8793-3e89-94f4-27f8653314c1", "labels": [ "Polydor" ], "label_ids": [ "ce24ab18-1bd6-4293-a486-546d13d6a5e2" ], "release_date": "1997-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "In the City is the debut studio album by The English band the Jam. Released in May 1977 by Polydor Records, the album reached No. 20 on the UK Albums Chart.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3604654, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3604654/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-01-15T11:06:04-08:00", "show": 65657, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65657/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Blitzkrieg Bop", "track_id": "ca7caa67-d4de-3b29-8ec9-36146b8004cf", "recording_id": "0441c372-0624-4b06-8657-24390ed557eb", "artist": "Ramones", "artist_ids": [ "d6ed7887-a401-47a8-893c-34b967444d26" ], "album": "Ramones", "release_id": "627e3a2a-2df4-46c3-afb3-f734dcc90100", "release_group_id": "7de1e321-4a53-3feb-b83e-f1dab88bf952", "labels": [ "Sire Records" ], "label_ids": [ "be0fec81-5c18-4494-8bbf-0d81dec006bf" ], "release_date": "1976-04-23", "rotation_status": "Library", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "“There was a big hit by the Bay City Rollers at the time called Saturday Night, which was a chant-type song,” says ex-drummer Tommy Ramone. “So I thought it would be fun to do for the Ramones too. And somehow I came up with ‘Hey! Ho! Let’s go!’ I just liked the term because it made fun of Mick Jagger singing the Stones’ version of Walking The Dog, where he goes ‘High low, tippy toe’. We all used to goof on that and sing ‘hey ho!’ instead. \n\nhttps://www.loudersound.com/features/story-behind-the-song-blitzkrieg-bop-by-the-ramones", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3604653, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3604653/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-01-15T11:02:51-08:00", "show": 65657, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65657/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3604652, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3604652/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-01-15T10:58:56-08:00", "show": 65657, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65657/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Insomniac Crossing", "track_id": "57b6b8b0-9bcb-4c24-a258-ef308837e31c", "recording_id": "23116099-c1ed-45d8-ba0b-74d3aac8a0d2", "artist": "Seb Wildblood, Waterworld & Eli Dayo", "artist_ids": [ "c8991bc0-cc07-4674-ba9b-f1f0e0b709e2", "ddb51517-c4cc-45c6-bdb1-280442991cad" ], "album": "Waterworld", "release_id": "18924835-8370-4511-b7f3-9a12b2793995", "release_group_id": "45ff7424-5996-4450-b8ed-863a5118c209", "labels": [ "All My Thoughts" ], "label_ids": [ "98ab1ca9-12a4-4acb-bc46-a723b679a453" ], "release_date": "2025-11-19", "rotation_status": "Light", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "New music from Seb Wildblood, who dropped his album 'Waterworld' last November and includes this track featuring Eli Dayo.\n\nSeb Wildblood’s latest album, released under his Waterworld alias, is his most personal and vocally-driven work to date. The record blends shoegaze, post-punk, and electronic textures, with Seb taking lead on vocals for the first time across an entire LP. Originally conceived as a loose set of experiments, the project gradually evolved into a fully formed narrative - tracing the emotional terrain of nostalgia, self-reflection, and the tension between presence and longing.\n\nhttps://sebwildblood.bandcamp.com/album/waterworld-lp", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3604651, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3604651/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-01-15T10:54:55-08:00", "show": 65657, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65657/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Only One Laughing", "track_id": "fc651719-76ab-47d8-a450-f3ff0ea63cdd", "recording_id": "cfa3be68-a84a-444a-9142-a1c941556970", "artist": "Hatchie", "artist_ids": [ "b51f07c9-a42c-4ea7-b5ed-ce4b7f47101a" ], "album": "Liquorice", "release_id": "45841de2-b7d2-432f-b119-0ceaaa6a8b79", "release_group_id": "f3d448bb-7105-438b-831a-52e73a82dffb", "labels": [ "Secretly Canadian" ], "label_ids": [ "dd6afc9a-6352-4c96-aeb6-9a73e2bf1519" ], "release_date": "2025-11-07", "rotation_status": "Medium", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Hatchie's third album, 'Liquorice,' produced by Jay Som, came out in November. It landed at #82 on KEXP listener's favorite albums on 2025. Check out that full list here:\nhttps://www.kexp.org/countdowns/best-albums-of-2025/\n--\nHarriette Pilbeam of Hatchie said of this release: “My last album ended up being really dark and introspective and that is one part of me, but there was this whole other side that I felt like I wasn't expressing. 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The band is composed of vocalist Florence Shaw, guitarist Tom Dowse, bassist Lewis Maynard, and drummer Nick Buxton.\n\nhttps://drycleaningband.com/\nhttps://drycleaning.bandcamp.com/album/secret-love\n--\nDry Cleaning brings their music to the West Coast this spring with local stops including:\n- Monday, May 18th at the Showbox in Seattle\n- Wednesday, May 20th at August Hall in San Francisco\n\nhttps://drycleaningband.com/pages/live", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3604649, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3604649/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-01-15T10:45:10-08:00", "show": 65657, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65657/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3604647, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3604647/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-01-15T10:41:59-08:00", "show": 65657, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65657/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Isabell", "track_id": "6e042e44-e017-484f-84b5-486639688ff9", "recording_id": "fbf8c562-c45e-4d85-b54f-d90b2182e988", "artist": "Lana Leone", "artist_ids": [ "ed5deef9-6dda-4c7e-bc1e-c29dff89fd67" ], "album": "Isabell", "release_id": "173e1af3-f53a-47e5-9f72-b21fbf784bff", "release_group_id": "5d79eb73-ebf5-492c-afcf-864bfda67dc4", "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "2025-12-12", "rotation_status": "R/N", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Lana Leone (Alana Christen) is from Minneapolis, Minnesota and just released this new track. 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