KEXP Variety Mix DJ Reeves shares a sinister ambient track, some optimistic indie rock, and changes the show name to In Our Chat Pile, in honor of the Oklahoma City-based band. He also shares a sweet story and shout-out to his Dad. Plus, KEXP Music Director Chris Sanley shares a hypnotic track from a long-time KEXP fave band, that she describes as the “middle ground between Radiohead and Young Fathers.“
Lustmord - “Entrails of the God Machine” 
Chat Pile - "I am Dog Now"
Rui Gabriel - “Target”
Drive-By Truckers - “Gravity's Gone” 
Wand - "Mistletoe"

Listen to the full songs on KEXP's "In Our Headphones 2024" playlist on Spotify or the “What's In Our Headphones” playlist on YouTube.

Listen to DJ Reeves on Saturdays from 2-6 AM PT, or anytime on the 2-week archive, at KEXP.org or the KEXP App.

Hosted and produced by: Janice Headley and Isabel Khalili
Mixed by: Emily Fox
Mastered by: William Myers
Editorial Director: Larry Mizell Jr.

Our theme music is “好吗 (Hao Ma)” by Chinese American Bear

Support the podcast: kexp.org/headphones
Contact us at headphones@kexp.org.

KEXP Variety Mix DJ Reeves shares a sinister ambient track, some optimistic indie rock, and changes the show name to In Our Chat Pile, in honor of the Oklahoma City-based band. He also shares a sweet story and shout-out to his Dad. Plus, KEXP Music Director Chris Sanley shares a hypnotic track from a long-time KEXP fave band, that she describes as the “middle ground between Radiohead and Young Fathers.“
<ol>
<li>Lustmord - “Entrails of the God Machine” </li>
<li>Chat Pile - "I am Dog Now"</li>
<li>Rui Gabriel - “Target”</li>
<li>Drive-By Truckers - “Gravity's Gone” </li>
<li>Wand - "Mistletoe"</li>
</ol>
Listen to the full songs on KEXP's "<a href="https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6sh4e3BK7fjr9qtI8GNSY5?si=53afc0b820744434">In Our Headphones 2024</a>" playlist on Spotify or the “<a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4bZLwyPT01b-QQ6lhw5T0BnVUYQbSUvm&amp;feature=shared">What's In Our Headphones</a>” playlist on YouTube.
Listen to DJ Reeves on Saturdays from 2-6 AM PT, or anytime on the 2-week archive, at KEXP.org or the KEXP App.
Hosted and produced by: Janice Headley and Isabel Khalili Mixed by: Emily Fox Mastered by: William Myers Editorial Director: Larry Mizell Jr.
Our theme music is “<a href="https://chineseamericanbear.bandcamp.com/track/hao-ma">好吗 (Hao Ma)</a>” by Chinese American Bear
Support the podcast: <a href="http://kexp.org/headphones">kexp.org/headphones </a>Contact us at <a href="mailto:headphones@kexp.org">headphones@kexp.org</a>.

Finding good new music can be a full time job, so let KEXP help! In Our Headphones brings you five song recommendations every Monday, straight from KEXP’s DJs and Music Directors. We learn stories and insights about the artists, make connections between the music and the world around us, and get to know the diverse roster of DJs that make up the KEXP airwaves. Join hosts Janice Headley and Isabel Khalili on this never-ending journey of music discovery.

Finding good new music can be a full time job, so let KEXP help! In Our Headphones brings you five song recommendations every Monday, straight from KEXP’s DJs and Music Directors. We learn stories and insights about the artists, make connections between the music and the world around us, and get to know the diverse roster of DJs that make up the KEXP airwaves. Join hosts Janice Headley and Isabel Khalili on this never-ending journey of music discovery.

A never-ending journey of music discovery from KEXP.

In Our Headphones

Reeves: Lustmord, Chat Pile, Rui Gabriel

On this special edition of In Our Headphones, KEXP’s Editorial Team comes together to share their contenders for this year’s “Song of the Summer.” From synth pop and breezy yacht rock to UK garage and the diss track to end them all, each contributor brings their own take on what makes the perfect summer track.

Songs featured:
Buscabulla - “11:11” (Albina Cabrera’s pick)
Mt Fog - “Drifting” (Roddy Nikpour’s pick)
Chris Cohen - “Night or Day” (Janice Headley’s pick)
Empress Of - “Kiss Me (feat. Rina Sawayama)” (Emily Fox’s pick)
J.P. - “Bad Bitty” (Larry Mizell Jr’s pick)
Kendrick Lamar - “Not Like Us" (Dusty Henry and Martin Douglas’ pick)
Bklava - “all around me” (Isabel Khalili’s pick)

Send your own "Song of the Summer" to headphones@kexp.org. 

Listen to the full songs on KEXP's "In Our Headphones 2024" playlist on Spotify or the “What's In Our Headphones” playlist on YouTube.

Explore the work of KEXP’s Editorial Team on https://www.kexp.org/podcasts/ .

Hosted and produced by: Janice Headley and Isabel Khalili
Mixed by: Roddy Nikpour
Mastered by: William Myers
Editorial director: Larry Mizell Jr.

Our theme music is “好吗 (Hao Ma)” by Chinese American Bear

Support the podcast: kexp.org/headphones

On this special edition of In Our Headphones, KEXP’s Editorial Team comes together to share their contenders for this year’s “Song of the Summer.” From synth pop and breezy yacht rock to UK garage and the diss track to end them all, each contributor brings their own take on what makes the perfect summer track.
Songs featured:
<ol>
<li aria-level="1">Buscabulla - “11:11” (Albina Cabrera’s pick)</li>
<li aria-level="1">Mt Fog - “Drifting” (Roddy Nikpour’s pick)</li>
<li aria-level="1">Chris Cohen - “Night or Day” (Janice Headley’s pick)</li>
<li aria-level="1">Empress Of - “Kiss Me (feat. Rina Sawayama)” (Emily Fox’s pick)</li>
<li aria-level="1">J.P. - “Bad Bitty” (Larry Mizell Jr’s pick)</li>
<li aria-level="1">Kendrick Lamar - “Not Like Us" (Dusty Henry and Martin Douglas’ pick)</li>
<li aria-level="1">Bklava - “all around me” (Isabel Khalili’s pick)</li>
</ol>
Send your own "Song of the Summer" to <a href="mailto:headphones@kexp.org">headphones@kexp.org</a>. 
Listen to the full songs on KEXP's "<a href="https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6sh4e3BK7fjr9qtI8GNSY5?si=53afc0b820744434">In Our Headphones 2024</a>" playlist on Spotify or the “<a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4bZLwyPT01b-QQ6lhw5T0BnVUYQbSUvm&amp;feature=shared">What's In Our Headphones</a>” playlist on YouTube.
Explore the work of KEXP’s Editorial Team on <a href="https://www.kexp.org/podcasts/">https://www.kexp.org/podcasts/</a> .
Hosted and produced by: Janice Headley and Isabel Khalili Mixed by: Roddy Nikpour Mastered by: William Myers Editorial director: Larry Mizell Jr.
Our theme music is “<a href="https://chineseamericanbear.bandcamp.com/track/hao-ma">好吗 (Hao Ma)</a>” by Chinese American Bear
Support the podcast: <a href="http://kexp.org/headphones">kexp.org/headphones</a>

Songs of the Summer with KEXP's Editorial Team

DJ Michele Myers shares her song-based approach to DJ’ing and her philosophy for choosing positive messaging in music, like the infectious dance-friendly tracks she spotlights in this episode.

Plus, KEXP Associate Music Director Alex Ruder shares a beautiful tribute from a young South-East London-based artist to his late sister.
Justice - “Mannequin Love”
Ana Tijoux - “Ninx”
St. Vincent - “Broken Man”
ODESZA - "Across the Room (feat. Leon Bridges)”
Jim Legxacy - “nothings changed (!)”

Listen to the full songs on KEXP's "In Our Headphones 2024" playlist on Spotify or the “What's In Our Headphones” playlist on YouTube.

Listen to DJ Michele Myers live every Tuesday from 10pm to 1am Pacific Time, or anytime on the 2-week archive, at KEXP.org or the KEXP App.

Hosted and produced by: Janice Headley and Isabel Khalili
Mixed by: Emily Fox
Mastered by: William Myers
Editorial Director: Larry Mizell Jr.

Our theme music is “好吗 (Hao Ma)” by Chinese American Bear

Support the podcast: kexp.org/headphones
Contact us at headphones@kexp.org.

DJ Michele Myers shares her song-based approach to DJ’ing and her philosophy for choosing positive messaging in music, like the infectious dance-friendly tracks she spotlights in this episode.
Plus, KEXP Associate Music Director Alex Ruder shares a beautiful tribute from a young South-East London-based artist to his late sister.
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<li data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0">Justice - “Mannequin Love”</li>
<li data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0">Ana Tijoux - “Ninx”</li>
<li data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0">St. Vincent - “Broken Man”</li>
<li data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0">ODESZA - "Across the Room (feat. Leon Bridges)”</li>
<li data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0">Jim Legxacy - “nothings changed (!)”</li>
</ol>
Listen to the full songs on KEXP's "<a href="https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6sh4e3BK7fjr9qtI8GNSY5?si=53afc0b820744434">In Our Headphones 2024</a>" playlist on Spotify or the “<a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4bZLwyPT01b-QQ6lhw5T0BnVUYQbSUvm&amp;feature=shared">What's In Our Headphones</a>” playlist on YouTube.
Listen to DJ Michele Myers live every Tuesday from 10pm to 1am Pacific Time, or anytime on the 2-week archive, at KEXP.org or the KEXP App.
Hosted and produced by: Janice Headley and Isabel Khalili Mixed by: Emily Fox Mastered by: William Myers Editorial Director: Larry Mizell Jr.
Our theme music is “<a href="https://chineseamericanbear.bandcamp.com/track/hao-ma">好吗 (Hao Ma)</a>” by Chinese American Bear
Support the podcast: <a href="http://kexp.org/headphones">kexp.org/headphones </a>Contact us at <a href="mailto:headphones@kexp.org">headphones@kexp.org</a>.

Michele Myers: Justice, Ana Tijoux, St. Vincent

Evie Stokes joins us to talk about what she has in store for listeners as KEXP’s new Drive Time host (Tuesdays through Fridays), then shares three standout tracks she’s had in her headphones lately. Ranging from art-pop to psychedelic jazz and soul, every recommendation deals with some heavy themes while being completely danceable.

Plus, Music Director Chris Sanley shares an emotional track from the artist she calls one of the greatest songwriters of our time.

Songs featured:
Remi Wolf - "Cinderella"
Crumb - "Genie"
MRCY - "Flowers In Mourning"
Björk - "Army of Me"
Cassandra Jenkins - "Omakase” 

Listen to the full songs on KEXP's "In Our Headphones 2024" playlist on Spotify or the “What's In Our Headphones” playlist on YouTube.

Listen to Evie Stokes Tuesdays through Fridays from 4-7pm PT, or anytime on the 2-week archive, at KEXP.org or the KEXP App.

Hosted and produced by: Janice Headley and Isabel Khalili
Mixed by: Emily Fox
Mastered by: William Myers
Editorial director: Larry Mizell Jr.

Our theme music is “好吗 (Hao Ma)” by Chinese American Bear

Support the podcast: kexp.org/headphones
Contact us at headphones@kexp.org.

Evie Stokes joins us to talk about what she has in store for listeners as KEXP’s new Drive Time host (Tuesdays through Fridays), then shares three standout tracks she’s had in her headphones lately. Ranging from art-pop to psychedelic jazz and soul, every recommendation deals with some heavy themes while being completely danceable.
Plus, Music Director Chris Sanley shares an emotional track from the artist she calls one of the greatest songwriters of our time.
Songs featured:
<ol>
<li>Remi Wolf - "Cinderella"</li>
<li>Crumb - "Genie"</li>
<li>MRCY - "Flowers In Mourning"</li>
<li>Björk - "Army of Me"</li>
<li>Cassandra Jenkins - "Omakase” </li>
</ol>
Listen to the full songs on KEXP's "<a href="https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6sh4e3BK7fjr9qtI8GNSY5?si=53afc0b820744434" data-outlook-id="5969c8f6-ba45-4fa9-acb7-b4e89ddb9da0">In Our Headphones 2024</a>" playlist on Spotify or the “<a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4bZLwyPT01b-QQ6lhw5T0BnVUYQbSUvm&amp;feature=shared" data-outlook-id="d14e1eae-b388-4071-a6fa-226065457532">What's In Our Headphones</a>” playlist on YouTube.
Listen to Evie Stokes Tuesdays through Fridays from 4-7pm PT, or anytime on the 2-week archive, at KEXP.org or the KEXP App.
Hosted and produced by: Janice Headley and Isabel Khalili Mixed by: Emily Fox Mastered by: William Myers Editorial director: Larry Mizell Jr.
Our theme music is “<a href="https://chineseamericanbear.bandcamp.com/track/hao-ma" data-outlook-id="e76de9b4-bc85-43f1-ad7f-2aa1b0d81c43">好吗 (Hao Ma)</a>” by Chinese American Bear
Support the podcast: <a href="http://kexp.org/headphones" data-outlook-id="32ae00af-6e6c-4cba-be4a-b10a325f7717">kexp.org/headphones </a>Contact us at <a href="mailto:headphones@kexp.org" data-outlook-id="9ccbacc6-ee51-42e8-92ed-6babb1ec57b3">headphones@kexp.org</a>.

Reeves: Lustmord, Chat Pile, Rui Gabriel

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