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In Our Headphones

Seattle Band Linda From Work on the Magic of Dutch Band Yin Yin

In Our Headphones

KEXP

Music, Music Commentary

4.61.1K Ratings

🗓️ 31 March 2026

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

Host Evie Stokes talks with Seattle band Linda From Work about their current obsession, the Dutch band Yin Yin. Evie and the band also dig into the origins of their name, recording studio practices, and “climbing the corporate ladder.” Yin Yin’s “Elma” comes from their 2026 album Yatta!, out now on Glitterbeat Records.

Produced by Dusty Henry
Mastered by: William Myers
Production support: Serafima Healy

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0:00.0

Join K-E-X-P and Woodland Park Zoo, announcing the return of BECU Zootunes for the summer season,

0:06.5

featuring Ani DeFranco, The Breeders, Suki Waterhouse, and more.

0:10.4

Proceeds benefit more than 25 local and global conservation projects.

0:14.7

Ticket information and more at zoo.org slash zoo tunes.

0:18.3

See concerts, save animals.

0:20.3

This is in our headphones, and I'm your host,

0:22.6

Eby Stokes. I'm back this week to talk with Seattle group, Linda from work, and I have

0:28.7

Shayla and Hillary from the band here with me. And you're two of four from the group, correct?

0:34.8

Yes, that's great. So tell me about yourselves, about your band, what you're going to do with the rest of your day, like your hopes and dreams in life. And you won't think you want to tell me. We've been a band for quite a few years now. It started off with me, Hillary, and Sam, our drummer. And then we were joined by Elliot our guitarist and then

0:55.6

Shayla here came in a few years ago about three years ago yeah oh my god time flies yeah um

1:01.7

but yeah we've just been loving being a part of the Seattle music scene for so long and we just

1:06.9

released a new record in October um it's our self-titled it's our studio album, but we decided now is the time for the self-titled.

1:13.9

Okay.

1:14.6

And yeah, just getting ready for a tour.

1:17.2

So the rest of my day is going to be emailing and consulting my spreadsheets as I'm finalizing our route.

1:24.5

Okay, business one.

1:25.8

Yep.

1:26.5

They have a built-in, like, booker, accountant, graphic designer.

1:31.5

I do it all.

1:32.3

Hillary wears a lot of hats.

1:33.5

All the things.

1:34.4

So what, tell me what kind of music you make.

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