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opbmusic — 469 episodes
After a decade of lowering barriers to art, Piano. Push. Play. rolls on
Portland’s inaugural Freadom Festival celebrates Black literacy and liberation
Songwriter Isabeau Waia’u Walker’s ‘worthwhile risk’ pays off
A mixtape for the end of the world: Oregon Book Award finalist offers young readers an analog adventure
An uneven recovery: Portland’s music economy continues to struggle
OPB’s Guest DJ: DJ Anjali and The Incredible Kid
Kill Rock Stars at 30: ‘A garbage heap that grows nothing but flowers’
OPB’s Guest DJ: Fabi Reyna
Portland rapper Wynne continues her climb to the top
Portland rapper Wynne continues her climb to the top
A powerful new musical voice emerges from the American West
On “The Long And The Short Of It” a former teenage SoundCloud phenom grows up
Wall-to-wall soul: A Portland neighborhood’s bittersweet Black music history explored
Portland’s hip-hop hype man DJ O.G. ONE shares the sounds of his city
Oregon’s classical music industry returns to the stage and peers into a digital future
Oregon’s classical music industry returns to the stage and peers into a digital future
Asian American history comes alive on No-No Boy’s ’1975′
Overcoming adversity, Sleater-Kinney takes another step forward on the ‘Path Of Wellness’
Portland’s young hip-hop artists are paving the way for music and justice
Guest DJ: Katherine Paul
After a brutal year, Kathy Foster wants us all to dance
On ‘Arrows’, metal band Red Fang continues a quest to find the ‘most enormous sound imaginable’
Battling cancer during COVID-19, a rock musician finds strength in the quiet parts
After two decades of music, Fruit Bats show no signs of slowing down
Hip-hop in the high desert: WOsley WOtta
A tale of two covers: Musician Kate Davis reemerges on her own terms
With “Sympathetic Magic” Typhoon offers a beautiful and brooding soundtrack to the pandemic
Portland band bed. plays from their album "Replay" at Kelly's
Portland band Animal Eyes talks with opbmusic in 2017
The Parson Red Heads talk about their 2017 album
Conor Oberst at SXSW in 2017
Asgeir talks about the path of his record "In the Silence"
Iceland's Asgeir talks about the music of Nirvana
Songwriter Laura Veirs balances hope and melancholy on ‘My Echo’
On latest album, Drive-by Truckers grapple with the “The New Okay”
Tinariwen on civil strife, playing to an English-speaking audience and winning a Grammy
Aminé navigates complex worlds on his new album ‘Limbo’
On new album ’Temple’ Thao gives absolutely everything she’s got
Josh Hedges/STRFKR - Interview with opbmusic
Josh Hedges/STRFKR - Interview with opbmusic
Interview with opbmusic
20200725_JW_STRFKRInterview
Oregon’s Music Venues Face An Uncertain Future
MAITA - Interview
With New Album, Other Lives Channels Golden Age Of Cinema
Roselit Bone - Interview
Public Service Broadcasting - Interview (opbmusic)
PSB WALKER FINAL 48000 Web
Hop Along - Somewhere A Judge (Live)
Hop Along - The Fox In The Motion (Live)
Hop Along - Interview
Hop Along - Prior Things (Live)
bed. - Interview
bed. - First One (Live)
bed. - Void (Live)
bed. - Replay (Live)
bed. - Mallory (Live)
bed. - Girl (Live)
Bring Her Back (Live)
Interview - opbmusic
Heathen (Live)
Safety Net (Live)
Heavyweight Champion (Live)
In Your Head (Live)
State of Wonder Interview
Boca Llena (Live)
Entre Los Dos (Live)
Bruja de Brujas (Live)
Anna Tivel - Interview
Anna Tivel - Worthless (Live)
Anna Tivel - Fenceline (Live)
Anna Tivel - Anthony (Live)
Black Belt Eagle Scout interview - State of Wonder
Sam, A Dream (opbmusic)
Indians Never Die (opbmusic)
Just Lie Down (opbmusic)
Soft Stud (opbmusic)
Boreen - Interview
The Delines - He Don't Burn for Me (opbmusic Stagepass live concert)
Raland Baxter - Interview
Interview with Martyn Leaper of The Minders
Whos Cruising Who (opbmusic session)
Grab Onto Me (opbmusic session)
Running (opbmusic session)
Stars (opbmusic session)
Reassemble Me (opbmusic session)
Get Off My Lawn (opbmusic session)
And And And - Interview with April Baer
The Visitor (opbmusic session)
Blitzen Trapper - Furr Interview
Casting Couch (opbmusic)
Interview with Isabel Zacharias
Trader Joes
Mandrake (opbmusic)
Dr. Dog - Interview
Dr. Dog - Buzzing In The Light
Dr. Dog - Go Out Fighting
Dr. Dog - Heart Killer
Go Out Fighting (opbmusic session)
Heart Killer (opbmusic session)
Buzzing in the Light (opbmusic session)
Say It (opbmusic session)
Ocean (opbmusic session)
Western Love (opbmusic session)
Driving By (opbmusic session)
Pockets (opbmusic session)
Dig Ourselves a Hole (opbmusic session)
opbmusic session with Sama Dams
Casey Neill & The Norway Rats - All You Pretty Vandals
Casey Neill & The Norway Rats - In The Swim
Casey Neill & The Norway Rats - The Murderers Show Mercy
Casey Neill & The Norway Rats - Savages
Casey Neill & The Norway Rats - Interview
Casey Neill & The Norway Rats - My Beloved Accomplice
SeraCahoone-opbmusic-interview
L.A. Salami - Interview
Chris Smither - Interview
Change Your Mind (Live)
The Blame's On Me (Live)
Nobody Home (live)
Laura Veirs - Seven Falls (Live)
Laura Veirs - Margaret Sands (Live)
Laura Veirs - Everybody Needs You (Live)
Laura Veirs - Heavy Petals (Live)
Haley Heynderickx - Jo
Haley Heynderickx - No Face
Haley Heynderickx - Show You A Body
Haley Heynderickx - Interview
Haley Heynderickx - Spit In The Sink
Drifting on a Summers Night (opbmusic)
Fallen Leaves (opbmusic)
Interview with opbmusic
Just as the Tide Was Flowing (opbmusic)
Drifting on a Summers Night (opbmusic)
The Domestics - Tunnels And Trains (Live)
The Domestics - Trampoline Girl (Live)
The Domestics - Little Darkness (Live)
Mimicking Birds - Interview
Sunlight Daze (opbmusic)
Night Light (opbmusic)
Another Time (opbmusic)
Rorschach (opbmusic)
Empiricist (opbmusic)
Hunger and Thirst (opbmusic)
Remember (opbmusic)
CPR/Claws Pt 2 (opbmusic)
Common Sentiments (opbmusic)
opbmusic interview
Second Spring (Live)
Candy (Live)
They Don't Know How It Feels (Live)
Noah Gundersen - Interview
Santa, Please Bring Him Home
Santa, Please Bring Him Home
Santa, Please Bring Him Home
Interview with opbmusic
Something Wild (Live)
It's Coming to Me (Live)
Without Touching (Live)
Redesign (Live)
Somewhere Wild (Live)
Alvvays - opbmusic Interview
The National - Slow Show (Live opbmusic)
The National- Apartment Story (Live opbmusic)
The National- Racing Like a Pro (Live opbmusic)
Matt Berninger on writing lyrics
Matt Berninger on the albums theme
Matt Berninger on the political tone of Fake Empire
Matt Berninger on the band getting attention for Boxer
Phoebe Bridgers - Motion Sickness (Live)
Phoebe Bridgers - opbmusic Interview
Phoebe Bridgers - Scott Street (Live)
Phoebe Bridgers - It'll All Work Out (Live)
Gaelynn Lea - Metsakkukia (Live)
Gaelynn Lea - Grace And A Tender Hand (Live)
Gaelynn Lea - Someday We'll Linger In The Sun (Live)
Gaelynn Lea - Bound By A Thread (Live)
Gaelynn Lea - Interview
Public Service Broadcasting - Interview
Slow Dancer - Interview
Slow Dancer - Leave It To Me (Live)
Slow Dancer - I Would (Live)
Slow Dancer - Don't Believe (Live)
2017-10-12_Wild_Ones-Paresthesia
2017-10-12_Wild_Ones-No_Money
Do You Really?
2017-10-12_Wild_Ones-Dim_The_Lights
2017-10-12_Wild_Ones-Do_You_Really
Paresthesia (Live)
Invite Me In (Live)
Dim the Lights (Live)
No Money (Live)
Do You Really? (Live)
2017-09-27-reptaliens-666bus
2017-09-27-reptaliens-prequel
2017-09-27-reptaliens-oliveboy
Reptaliens - Interview
Reptaliens - Prequel (Live)
Reptaliens - 666bus (Live)
Reptaliens - Olive Boy (Live)
Holiday Friends - Night Terrors (Live)
Holiday Friends - Interview
Holiday Friends - Yellow Light (Live)
Holiday Friends - Youth And Heart (Live)
Filthy Friends - Brother (Live)
Filthy Friends - Interview
Filthy Friends - Any Kind Of Crowd (Live)
Filthy Friends - The Arrival (Live)
Filthy Friends - Come Back Shelley (Live)
Filthy Friends - Despierta (Live)
Filthy Friends - Windmill (Live)
The Reverberations - Whya Gotta Be So Mean (Live)
The Reverberations - Move Along (Live)
The Reverberations - Dreamcatcher (Live)
The Reverberations - Interview
2017-08-31-deertick-seaofclouds
2017-08-31-deertick-interview
2017-08-31-deertick-jumpstarting
2017-08-31-deertick-hopeisbig
Deer Tick - Hope Is Big (Live)
Deer Tick - Sea Of Clouds (Live)
Deer Tick - Jumpstarting (Live)
Deer Tick - Interview
Interview with KMHD's Isabel Zacharias
Sidewalk Chalk - Trapped
Sidewalk Chalk - Alright
Sidewalk Chalk - Long Time Coming
Joan Shelley - Wild Indiference (Live)
Joan Shelley - Where I'll Find You (Live)
Joan Shelley - opbmusic Interview
2017-08-14-joanshelley-whereillfindyou
2017-08-14-joanshelley-wildindiference
2017-08-14-joanshelley-interview
Dave Depper - Do You Want Love? (Live at OPB)
Dave Depper - Never Worked So Hard (Live at OPB)
Dave Depper - Anytime, Anywhere (Live at OPB)
Dave Depper - Interview
Cataldo - Interview
The Parson Red Heads - Sunday Song (opbmusic)
The Parson Red Heads - Please Come Save Me (opbmusic)
The Parson Red Heads - Coming Down (opbmusic)
The Parson Red Heads - Interview (opbmusic)
Mondo Cozmo - Interview
Portugal. The Man - Interview
Lo Moon - opbmusic interview
This Is It (live at opbmusic)
Loveless (Live at opbmusic)
Hurray For The Riff Raff - Rican Beach (Live)
Hurray For The Riff Raff - Hungry Ghost (Live)
Hurray For The Riff Raff - Living In The City (Live)
Hurray For The Riff Raff - Interview
Boone Howard - opbmusic Interview
Boone Howard - Eat It Dog (Live)
Boone Howard - Satan (Live)
Boone Howard - Other Side Of Town (Live)
Animal Eyes Interview Opbmusic
Animal Eyes - Mushroom Hunter (opbmusic)
Animal Eyes - Where We Go (opbmusic)
Animal Eyes - Born In A Blaze (opbmusic)
Remembering The Exploding Hearts - Interview with Terry Six - Scott Silver - 2008
Pickwick Interview - Opbmusic
Pickwick - Turncoat (opbmusic)
Pickwick - Which Way You Go (opbmusic)
Pickwick - In Time (opbmusic)
Pickwick - Lying Awake In The Dark (opbmusic)
Pickwick - Thought It Was You
Pickwick - Light It Up (opbmusic)
Pickwick - Hacienda Motel (opbmusic)
Tank - Opbmusic Interview
Tank And The Bangas - Walmart (opbmusic)
Tank And The Bangas - Boxes And Squares (opbmusic)
Tank And The Bangas - Quick (opbmusic)
Point Juncture, WA - Interview Part 1
Point Juncture, WA - Interview Part 2
Point Juncture, WA - Busted (opbmusic)
Point Juncture, WA - Whodunnit (opbmusic)
Point Juncture, WA - Poison Arrow (opbmusic)
Point Juncture, WA - New Drags (opbmusic)
Point Juncture, WA - You're Okay (opbmusic)
Jay Som Interview (opbmusic)
Jay Som - The Bus Song (opbmusic)
Jay Som - One More Time, Please (opbmusic)
Jay Som - Baybee (opbmusic)
San Fermin - Interview (opbmusic)
Kelli Schaefer - Big Black Box (opbmusic)
Kelli Schaefer - Holy Shotgun (opbmusic)
Kelli Schaefer - opbmusic Interview
Kelli Schaefer - Underground (opbmusic)
Agnes Obel - It's Happening Again (opbmusic)
Agnes Obel - Familiar (opbmusic)
Agnes Obel - Stretch Your Eyes (opbmusic)
Conor Oberst - Salutations (opbmusic)
Conor Oberst - Empty Hotel By The Sea (opbmusic)
Conor Oberst - Interview (opbmusic)
Erik Walters - Interview (opbmusic)
Temples Interview (opbmusic)
Temples - Mystery Of Pop (opbmusic)
Temples - All Join In (opbmusic)
Temples - Born Into The Sunset (opbmusic)
Balto - Born Astray (opbmusic)
Balto - Lost On The Young (opbmusic)
Balto - CA LUV (opbmusic)
Balto Interview (opbmusic Session)
Chicano Batman Interview With Juan Ramirez (opbmusic)
Friendship (Is A Small Boat In A Storm) - (opbmusic)
Freedom Is Free (opbmusic)
Flecha A Sol (opbmusic)
The Last Artful, Dodgr and Neill Von Tally - Caverns (opbmusic)
The Last Artful, Dodgr and Neill Von Tally - Good Gravy / Oofda (opbmusic)
Surfer Blood - Matter Of Time (opbmusic)
Surfer Blood - Frozen (opbmusic)
Surfer Blood - Interview (opbmusic)
Surfer Blood - Six Flags In F Or G (opbmusic)
1939 Ensemble Interview (KMHD)
1939 Ensemble - Watchmaker (opbmusic)
1939 Ensemble - Prince Street (opbmusic)
1939 Ensemble - Wolves (opbmusic)
Damian Lillard Interview (opbmusic)
opbmusic Interview with Dan Vidmar of Shy Girls
Shy Girls - Say You Will (opbmusic)
Shy Girls - Trivial Motion (opbmusic)
Shy Girls - What If I Can (opbmusic)
Music, Art, and Design: An Interview with Aaron Draplin and Orion Landau (opbmusic)
Tony Furtado Interview - opbmusic
Tony Furtado - Dying Language (Live)
Tony Furtado - Knaves Bane - Can't Lie Down (Live)
Tony Furtado - Peggy O (Live)
Horse Thief - Interview (opbmusic)
Horse Thief - Little One (opbmusic)
Horse Thief - Difference (opbmusic)
Horse Thief - Empire (opbmusic)
Kyle Morton Interview With Opbmusic
Kyle Morton - Survivalist Fantasy (opbmusic)
Kyle Morton - Poor Bastard (opbmusic)
Kyle Morton - My Little Darlin Knows My Nature (opbmusic)
Sara Jackson - Holman - Didn't Go To The Party (opbmusic)
Sara Jackson - Holman - Run (opbmusic)
Sara Jackson - Holman - Too Late (opbmusic)
Sara Jackson - Holman - You'll Come Around (opbmusic)
Sara Jackson - Holman Interview (opbmusic)
Genders - Life Is But A Dream (opbmusic)
Genders - Lost Inside The Dream (opbmusic)
Genders - Cosmic Zeros (opbmusic)
Explode Into Colors - Offering (opbmusic)
Explode Into Colors - Paper (opbmusic)
Explode Into Colors - Train Station (opbmusic)
Flock Of Dimes - Birthplace (opbmusic)
Flock Of Dimes - The Joke (opbmusic)
Flock Of Dimes - Everything Is Happening Today (opbmusic)
Flock of Dimes Interview (opbmusic)
Okkervil River - Interview (opbmusic)
Okkervil River - Okkervil River RIP (opbmusic)
Okkervil River - Our Life Is Not A Movie Or Maybe (opbmusic)
Okkervil River - Judey On A Street (opbmusic)
Okkervil River - The Industry (opbmusic)
Nick Waterhouse - Interview (opbmusic)
Nick Waterhouse - It's Time (opbmusic)
Nick Watehouse - Straight Love Affair (opbmusic)
Nick Waterhouse - LA Turnaround (opbmusic)
Nick Waterhouse - I Had Some Money (But I Spent It) (opbmusic)
Drive-By Truckers - Ramon Casiano (Live at opbmusic)
Drive-By Truckers -Darkened Flags On The Cusp Of Dawn (Live at opbmusic)
Drive-By Truckers - Surrender Under Protest (Live At opbmusic)
Drive-By Truckers - Guns Of Umpqua (Live at opbmusic)
Drive-By Truckers - Filthy And Fried (Live at opbmusic)
Drive-By Truckers - Sun Don't Shine (Live at opbmusic)
Drive-By Truckers - Kinky Hypocrite (Live at opbmusic)
Drive-By Truckers - What It Means (Live at opbmusic)
Drive-By Truckers - Ever South (Live at opbmusic)
Drive-By Truckers - Once They Banned Imagine (Live at opbmusic)
Drive-By Truckers - Baggage (Live at opbmusic)
Drive-By Truckers - Interview (opbmusic)
Pere Krebs - Patiently (opbmusic)
Pete Krebs - Day Glo (opbmusic)
Pete Krebs - Her Dress So Green In The Moonlight (opbmusic)
Pete Krebs - Pacific Standard Time (opbmusic)
Pete Krebs - Sweet Ona Rose (opbmusic)
Loch Lomond - Silver Felt (opbmusic)
Loch Lomond - Seattle Denver Arms (opbmusic)
Loch Lomond - Pens From Spain (opbmusic)
Loch Lomond - Be Mine & Be Kind (opbmusic)
The Minders - Into The River II (opbmusic)
The Minders - Give Me Strength (opbmusic)
The Minders - Hooray For Tuesday (opbmusic)
The Minders - Into The River II (opbmusic)
The Minders - It's Gonna Breakout! (opbmusic)
Minden - Artist Statement (opbmusic)
Minden - Love Is Bad (opbmusic)
Minden - Real Sugar (opbmusic)
Joseph Interview - State of Wonder
Joseph - White Flag (opbmusic)
Joseph - Hundred Ways (opbmusic)
Joseph - SOS (opbmusic)
Joseph - Canyon (opbmusic)
Blind Pilot - Umpqua Rushing (opbmusic)
Blind Pilot - Packed Powder (opbmusic)
Blind Pilot - Interview 1 (opbmusic)
Blind Pilot - Half Moon (opbmusic)
Blind Pilot - Interview 2 (opbmusic)
Blind Pilot - Like Lions (opbmusic)
Blind Pilot - Joik#3 (opbmusic)
Erin McKeown - The Queer Gospel (opbmusic)
Erin McKeown - Sugar in a Pie (opbmusic)
Erin McKeown - Histories (opbmusic)
Erin McKeown - opbmusic Interview
Battleme - Pete's Song (opbmusic)
Battleme - Shake Shake (opbmusic)
Battleme - The Post Is Dead (opbmusic)
Frightened Rabbit - Get Out (opbmusic)
Frightened Rabbit - Woke Up Hurting (opbmusic)
Frightened Rabbit - Break (opbmusic)
Frightened Rabbit - The Modern Leper (opbmusic)
Esme Patterson - The Waves (opbmusic)
Esme Patterson - No River (opbmusic)
Esme Patterson - Wantin Ain't Gettin (opbmusic)
case/lang/veirs - Interview (opbmusic)
Summer Cannibals - Simple Life (opbmusic)
Summer Cannibals - Say My Name (opbmusic)
Summer Cannibals - Go Home (opbmusic)
Summer Cannibals - Interview (opbmusic)
Tour Managers: The Unsung Heroes of Rock - Interview (opbmusic)
Chris Pureka - Interview (opbmusic)
Margaret Glaspy - Somebody To Anybody (opbmusic)
Margaret Glaspy - Emotions And Math
Margaret Glaspy - Anthony (opbmusic)
Fruition - Labor Of Love (opbmusic)
Fruition - Falling On My Face (opbmusic)
Fruition - Above The Line (opbmusic)
Fruition - The Meaning (opbmusic)
Fruition - Santa Fe (opbmusic)
Fruition - Interview (opbmusic)
Radiation City - Come and Go (opbmusic)
Radiation City - Juicy (opbmusic)
Radiation City - Sugar Broom (opbmusic)
Radiation City - State of Wonder interview
Hibou - 1 - Dissolve (opbmusic)
Hibou - 2 - Shutter Song (opbmusic)
Hibou - 3 - Glow (opbmusic)
Big Thief - Interview (opbmusic)
Big Thief - Masterpiece (opbmusic)
Big Thief - Real Love (opbmusic)
Luke Wyland of AU Discusses Project with Camas High School Choir (opbmusic)
The Thermals - Interview for State of Wonder
Dirty Revival Interview On State Of Wonder
Dirty Revival - She Can't Wait (opbmusic)
Dirty Revival - Lay Me Down (opbmusic)
Dirty Revival - Lately (opbmusic)
M. Ward - Little Baby (opbmusic)
M. Ward - I'm Listening (opbmusic)
M. Ward - Wild Goose (opbmusic)
The Hugs - Ezmerelda (opbmusic)
The Hugs - Want You Now (opbmusic)
The Hugs - Wherever You Go (opbmusic)
Futurebirds - Paranoia Letters (opbmusic)
Futurebirds - Rodeo (opbmusic)
Futurebirds - Twentyseven (opbmusic)
Futurebirds - Interview (opbmusic)
The Hood Internet - Interview (opbmusic)
The Domestics - American Drag (opbmusic Session)
The Domestics - It Came To Me (opbmusic Session)
The Domestics - All The Time (opbmusic Session)
The Dears - I Used To Pray For The Heaves To Fall (opbmusic)
The Dears - Onward And Downward (opbmusic)
The Dears - We Lost Everything (opbmusic)
Beat Connection - Another Go Round (opbmusic)
Beat Connection - So Good (opbmusic)
Beat Connection - Hesitation (opbmusic)
Beat Connection - Rosealene (opbmusic)
Beat Connection - Interview (opbmusic)