KEXP's weekly guest DJ mix show is a multi-genre program featuring eclectic sets by a rotating cast of local, national, and international DJs and artists. Every late Sunday night at midnight, a guest DJ outside of KEXP's on-air talent will take you on an hour-long journey through their record collection to showcase their unique sonic vision of a Midnight In A Perfect World.
Check out the archives of previous exclusive mixes here, and check out the upcoming schedule below:
Sébastien Tellier is a veteran French artist who has paved his own fascinating and chameleonic lane ever since releasing his debut album L'incroyable Vérité in 2001. His brand new studio album Kiss the Beast finds him collaborating with Nile Rodgers, Kid Cudi, and Slayyyter, yet the record is still undeniably Sébastien's vision as he explores his singular blend of French pop, synth-pop, funk, lounge, New Wave, and R&B styles.
Toronto-based singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Charlotte Day Wilson has been crafting beautiful, magnetic, atmospheric R&B for over a decade. Her breakthrough came in 2016 with her CDW EP and a standout guest appearance on BADBADNOTGOOD's track "In Your Eyes," and she's continued to tinker with her crystalline sound throughout the years while also collaborating with the likes of KAYTRANADA, Lil Silva, Daniel Caesar, SG Lewis, DJDS, Ouri, and more along the way. Now signed to XL Recordings, Charlotte released her sublime sophomore album Cyan Blue in 2024 has recently been trickling out some stellar new singles over the past few months.
Dina Ögon are a Swedish four-piece fronted by singer/songwriter Anna Ahnlund who export some of the world’s finest psych-tinted soul-pop music that's nostalgic, dreamy, colorful, and groovy. Their style has been fittingly described as "the lovechild of Fleetwood Mac, Eric B. & Rakim, Khruangbin and some obscure Motown b-side singles," and they'll be releasing their fourth full-length album Människobarn on February 6th.
Led by NYC-based musician Toby Pazner, The Olympians are an instrumental soul group featuring members of The Dap-Kings, The Expressions, and Menahan Street Band. Ten years after releasing their excellent self-titled debut album, they're returning with their In Search of a Revival, their long-awaited sophomore album that will be released on February 13th via Daptone Records.
