For over 18 years, José González has been a master at constructing soft, contemplative guitar tunes. While, sonically, his latest album ‘Local Valley’ sounds much like his prior work, KEXP’s Larry Mizell Jr. chats with the Swedish/Argentinian musician about how his two children influenced him to inject more playfulness and creativity into his tunes, as well as write songs in his mother tongue of Spanish for the first time.

Recorded 09/02/2021.
Visions
Swing
Leaf Off/The Cave
Head On
El Invento

Watch the full Live on KEXP session on YouTube

For over 18 years, Jos&eacute; Gonz&aacute;lez has been a master at constructing soft, contemplative guitar tunes. While, sonically, his latest album &lsquo;Local Valley&rsquo; sounds much like his prior work, KEXP&rsquo;s Larry Mizell Jr. chats with the Swedish/Argentinian musician about how his two children influenced him to inject more playfulness and creativity into his tunes, as well as write songs in his mother tongue of Spanish for the first time.
Recorded 09/02/2021.
<ol>
<li>Visions</li>
<li>Swing</li>
<li>Leaf Off/The Cave</li>
<li>Head On</li>
<li>El Invento</li>
</ol>
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AquLuPDB9uM">Watch the full Live on KEXP session on YouTube</a>

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Live on KEXP brings you the very best of KEXP’s world-renowned live in-studio and remote performances. Each week, we’ll bring you a new live session, from emerging artists to well-established acts, spanning styles, genres and cultures. Full video of all Live on KEXP performances available at youtube.com/kexp.

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