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A Deeper Listen

On A Deeper Listen, host Emily Fox and other storytellers from KEXP talk with artists about the stories behind their songs and the experiences that inform their work. Through each conversation, we uncover the humanity behind the music, allowing us to hear it in a whole new way.

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19:41

Behind the Console: Playing With Sound

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2021/11/02

Sound & Vision's mini-series, Behind the Console, highlights the stories of women and nonbinary audio engineers who are navigating what is still a very male-dominated field. Today we feature two engineers who got their start in Seattle and both love playing with sound. First we meet Alice Wilder, who has done front of house sound for Big Thief, Third Eye Blind, M.I.A., Future Islands and more. Then we speak with Talaya Logan, who at 22 is just getting started in the industry and is already

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23:38

Behind the Console: Monitoring Sound (And Emotions)...

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2021/10/28

Sound & Vision's mini-series,Behind the Console, highlights the stories of women and nonbinary audio engineers who are navigating what is still a very male-dominated field. Today we meet two monitor engineers. The first is Karrie Keyes, who was just on the road with Pearl Jam, and has previously worked for Red Hot Chili Peppers, Sonic Youth, Social Distortion and more. She talks about mentoring the next generation of women and nonbinary audio engineers through her organization, Sound Girls, and

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23:42

Behind the Console: Career Change

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2021/10/26

Sound & Vision's mini-series,Behind the Console, highlights the stories of women and nonbinary audio engineers who are navigating what is still a very male-dominated field. Today we meet two front of house audio engineerswho both have had to pivot their careers.Thefirst is Dana Wachs, who has worked with Yvyes Tumor, Perfume Genius, MGMT, Grizzly Bear, Cat Power, St. Vincent, Deerhunter and more. Dana talks about losing work during the pandemic when tours got cancelled. She was living off her

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20:16

Behind the Console: From Prince to PhD

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2021/10/21

Sound & Vision's mini-series, Behind the Console, highlights the stories of women and nonbinary audio engineers who are navigating what is still a very male-dominated field. Today we meet Susan Rogers, who engineered for Prince for four years, working on albums like Purple Rain and Sign o' the Times. She also has credits with David Byrne, Tricky, and the Barenaked Ladies. She talks about what it was like keeping up with Prince's tireless creativity, and how it could be both exhausting and

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18:16

Behind the Console: 'It's a Really Steep Uphill Climb'

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2021/10/19

Sound & Vision's new mini-series, Behind the Console, highlights the stories of women and nonbinary audio engineers who are navigating what is still a very male-dominated field. The University of Southern California calculated that only 3 percent of Grammy nominated songs were engineered by women. The organization Sound Girls estimates that women only make up 5% of the professional workforce in audio. Today we talk with two mastering engineers, who put the final touches on music before

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17:22

Noah Gundersen on Leaving Seattle

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2021/10/14

Noah Gundersen talks about his new record and its themes of moving away from Seattle. He also talks about his collaboration with Phoebe Bridgers and changing the way he tours to make it more manageable.Support the show: https://www.kexp.org/sound/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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26:23

Indigenous Music and Representation on the Screen

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2021/10/11

In honor of Indigenous Peoples’ Day, Sound & Vision Assistant Producer Grace Madigan profiles Native musicians Lil Mike & Funnybone, Samantha Crain, and Halluci Nation about their involvement in the recent TV shows Reservation Dogs as well as in Halluci Nation’s case, Rutherford Falls, and how important and meaningful Native representation is in mainstream entertainment. KEXP’s Martin Douglas also chats with the music supervisor for Reservation Dogs, Tiffany Anders. Hear

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13:54

Heart’s Ann Wilson on Her Long Career

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2021/10/07

Ann Wilson is a Bellevue, Washington-raised rock and roll hall of fame inductee who’s best known for being the lead singer in the band Heart. She’ll be performing a solo show at Seattle’s Neptune Theater on October 13th, 16th and 17th. She talks with Sound & Vision’s Emily Fox about her long career in the music industry, the corruption and sexism she’s faced along the way, and the new solo material she’s been working on during the pandemic. Further

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16:35

Apparently: Ezra Furman's Journey as a Trans Mom

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2021/10/05

Sound & Vision’s mini-series,Apparently, explores the stories of musicians and performers who are juggling parenthood with their art. On this episode, musician Ezra Furman talks about what led her to come out as a trans mom, and what it means for her to leave her young son at home once touring begins again.Support the show: https://www.kexp.org/sound/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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20:48

Apparently: Ella Vos on Postpartum Depression

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2021/09/30

Sound & Vision’s mini-series,Apparently, explores the stories of musicians and performers who are juggling parenthood with their art. On this episode, Ella Vos talks about how getting pregnant inspired her to become a solo artist and how her popular song, "White Noise," was about her struggles with postpartum depression and the loneliness of being a new mom. Support the show: https://www.kexp.org/sound/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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15:21

Apparently: J’Von on Being the Dad He Never Had

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2021/09/28

Sound & Vision’s mini-series, Apparently, explores the stories of musicians and performers who are juggling parenthood with their art. On this episode, Seattle-area musician and visual artist, J’Von, talks about how becoming the father he never had comes up in his music.Support the show: https://www.kexp.org/sound/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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24:14

Songs About Seattle

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2021/09/23

Three musicians break down the stories behind their songs about Seattle. They are: Jake One, “Home” Jeffrey Lewis, “Seattle” Tacocat, “I Love Seattle” Support the show: https://www.kexp.org/sound/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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22:05

Adia Victoria Reclaims the South’s Whitewashed History

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2021/09/21

The south has played a big part in the music of South Carolina-raised, Adia Victoria. The south is very present in her latest album, 'A Southern Gothic.' Adia Victoria talks about the record and how it reimagines the south’s whitewashed history.Support the show: https://www.kexp.org/sound/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:15

The Many Jobs of Bruce Leroy

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2021/09/16

Before finding the balance between his rap career and his personal training business, Darnel's Barbells, Bruce Leroy held an entire lifetime's worth of jobs. He worked at shoe stores, bagged cannabis for a medical dispensary, engraved headstones, and even donned the Chuck E. Cheese suit. KEXP’s Martin Douglas speaks to the Tacoma MC about his many places of employment, working with community youth in addition to on bars in both the gym and the studio, getting fired from Dairy Queen, and much

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8:08

Making a Living Off Youtube and Spotify Playlists

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2021/09/14

Popular YouTube and Spotify playlister "Alex Rainbird Music" talks about helping break indie artists, music discovery and monetization in the streaming era. To hear how to make a living as an artist through playlists: https://www.kexp.org/podcasts/sound-vision/2020/12/10/better-staying-independent/ Support the show: https://www.kexp.org/sound/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:27

Inspiration from a Left-Handed, Upside-Down Playing...

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2021/09/09

Malina Moye is one of Fender's first Black left-handed, upside-down guitar playing female endorsees. Her album, 'Bad As I Want to Be,' was number one for two weeks straight on the Billboard Blues Chart in 2018. KEXP DJ and musician Eva Walker speaks with Moye about her rise to success and her inspiration along the way.Support the show: https://www.kexp.org/sound/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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19:51

Music of New Orleans

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2021/09/07

KEXP DJs Larry Mizell Jr. and Gabriel Teodros share songs they played this week to honor New Orleans as it deals with the aftermath of Hurricane Ida. They also discuss how New Orleans hurricanes bring to light environmental and racial justice issues. Organizations Doing Mutual Aid in Louisiana: https://www.cultureaidnola.orgImagine https://www.imaginewaterworks.org https://neworleansmusiciansclinic.org https://sbpusa.org/ https://sankofanola.org/Support the show: https://www.kexp.org/sound/See

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17:19

RESPECT: An Introduction to Aretha Franklin

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2021/09/02

KEXP DJs Larry Mizell, Jr. and Riz Rollins discuss the new Aretha Franklin biopic. They talk about what the film got right and what was missing. Plus, we hear stories from Riz about seeing Aretha Franklin live.Support the show: https://www.kexp.org/sound/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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19:24

Uncovering the 'Summer of Soul'

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2021/08/31

Questlove-directed documentary 'Summer of Soul' tells the story of the 1969 music festival in Harlem that featured Stevie Wonder, BB King, Mavis Staples, Nina Simone, Gladys Knight and more. It was attended by hundreds of thousands of people and happened the same summer as Woodstock, but was largely forgotten about until now. KEXP’s Larry Mizell, Jr. catches up with one of the film’s producers, Joseph Patel, to learn more about the festival and how its story was told.Support the show:

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7:26

Hiatus Kaiyote: “Somewhere between catchy and likable...

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2021/08/26

The Melbourne-based band Hiatus Kaiyote have found a passionate global following for their sound, a futurist vision of proggy fusion jazz-funk. Their latest album, 'Mood Valiant,’ was released this summer and includes contributions from the legendary Brazilian artist Arthur Verocai. KEXP’s Larry Mizell Jr. talks with the band's bassist Paul Bender about pushing their creative boundaries and refusing to compromise their vision for commercial appeal. “I don't think there's ever going

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