MIEN – “Counterbalance” Live on KEXP

MIEN dropped a fiery live take of their song “Counterbalance” in the KEXP studio on September 24, 2025. Fronted by Alex Maas (vocals, taishogoto, bass), the quartet also features John Mark Lapham on keys and samples, Rishi Dhir handling bass, guitar, keys and backing vocals, plus Robb Kidd on drums.

Hosted by Jewel Loree and captured by cameras Jim Beckmann, Luke Knecht & Ettie Wahl, the session was engineered by Kevin Suggs, mixed by Rishi Dhir and mastered by Matt Ogaz. Dive deeper at mien.bandcamp.com or catch more live sessions at kexp.org.

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