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KEXP Listeners' Favorite Albums of All Time

As Voted on by KEXP Listeners


During the 2025 Fall Drive, KEXP counted down our Listeners' Favorite Albums of All Time, as voted on by all of you! Click here to check out the results.

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Latest Podcast Episodes

KEXP DJ Sean talks about one of his favorite albums of the year: Friend by New York singer and producer james K.

Cuco es una de las voces líderes del indie pop latino, mezclando soul, texturas electrónicas y melancolía romántica..

The Montreal-based and Anishinaabe-led band Ribbon Skirt talks about their album, Bite Down, and new EP, PENSACOLA.

On the show this time, it’s the epic long-form rock of Texas band THIS WILL DESTROY YOU.

The "marathon runcast" with special guest DJ Kevin Cole!

To celebrate the end of The Cobain 50 and El Cancionero de Kurt, our hosts recorded a live conversation reflecting on both series in the KEXP Gathering Space.

Throwaway Style

Throwaway Style is a monthly column dedicated to examining all aspects of the Northwest music scene. Whether it’s a new artist making waves, headlines affecting local talent, or reflecting on some of the music that’s been a foundation in our region; this space celebrates everything happening in the Northwest region. Check out some past columns below, and stay tuned for new ones published on the first Thursday of every new month on KEXP.org

Throwaway Style Features Local Music

Throwaway Style: Tiny Vipers, Seattle's Quietest Legend

Martin Douglas travels to the home of Tiny Vipers singer/songwriter Jesy Fortino—in his estimation, "one of the most significant Seattle recording artists of the past 20 years"—for a career-spanning conversation.


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Throwaway Style Features Local Music

Throwaway Style: Blood Lemon, from Boise to the World

Martin Douglas explores the music and lives of a band he feels might become the most significant group to come out of Idaho since Built to Spill.


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Throwaway Style Features Local Music

Throwaway Style: Shaina Shepherd and the Devil's Music

Martin Douglas sits down with the tenured Seattle vocalist for a life-spanning conversation, speaking on growing up in the church, her famous one-night performance as the singer of Soundgarden, and much more.


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KEXP and the University of Washington
KEXP and the University of Washington