Many of us are feeling the big feelings lately. Cheryl Waters takes us on a melodic journey through the ups and downs and sideways with the help of new music from OCnotes, Fantastic Negrito, Ana Tijoux, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard and MAITA.

1. M. Ward - Unreal City
2. My Morning Jacket - Feel You
3. Moodymann - I Need Another
4. OCnotes - Kingpin
5. Ana Tijoux - Pa Que
6. Andy Shauf - Try Again
7. beabadoobee - Care
8. Worriers - Big Feelings
9. RVG - I Used To Love You
10. King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard - Honey
11. Fantastic Negrito - How Long?
12. Deserta - Save Me
13. Mammút - Sun and Me
14. MAITA - A Beast
15. Khruangbin - Time (You and I)
16. Dylan Cartlidge - Yellow Brick Road
17. Chong the Nomad - Take Two (feat. Hollis)

Cheryl Waters is the host of The Midday Show on KEXP, every weekday from 10am-1pm PT on KEXP.org, the KEXP app or 90.3 FM in Seattle.

Listen to M. Ward discuss his new album on KEXP's Sound & Vision podcast

Get to know OCnotes, artist and host of KEXP's Sunday Soul

Read about Andy Shauf's "Try Again" in KEXP's Song of the Day feature

Check out Chong the Nomad's mix for KEXP's Midnight in a Perfect World