Posts built around the data: the charts, the methods, and what the numbers say.
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Twenty of the 25 albums that have ever hit #1 on KEXP's Annual Listeners' Favorite lists were put out by bands. Only five came from a solo artist, with four of those five arriving after 2014. Does this suggest a trend in the types of artists that
Heavy
In 25 years of KEXP's listener-voted annual "Listeners' Favorite Albums of the Year" lists, exactly three artists have landed a total of ten or more releases across the two-and-a-half-decade time span: King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard, Wilco, and The
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My intent in creating the original file behind this project was to give myself a shopping list of sorts, something to guide my exploration of music and record store browsing. That's it. No grand plan, just wanting to crowdsource some recommendations from the KEXP community to inform my