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On the show this time, it’s the Estonian zither songs of Duo Ruut. Their latest record “Kulla kerguseks” is available through their website and on Bandcamp.

On the show this time, it’s a downright disco revival with Say She She. (Try saying that name ten times fast!) Their debut album “Prism” came out in 2022 on Karma Chief Records.

On the show this time, it’s the power and the drama of Hartford, Connecticut’s producer-composer, Xenia Rubinos. Her most recent album, Una Rosa, came out in 2021 on ANTI Records.

On the show this time, it’s the potent post-punk predilections of Preoccupations. Their latest record “Arrangements” is available on Flemish Eye / Jagjaguwar.

On the show this time, it’s the infectious & ferocious power punk of Japan’s Otoboke Beaver. Their latest record “Super Champon” is available on Damnably and Bandcamp.

On the show this time, it’s the punk charisma and energetic currency of Amyl and the Sniffers. Their second studio album, “Comfort to Me,” came out in 2021 on B2B Records

On the show this time, it’s the epic afrobeat-rap-rock disco-garage-prog of King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard. Their latest albums “Ice, Death, Planets, Lungs, Mushrooms and Lava”, “Laminated Denim”, “Changes”, and “Live at Red Rocks 22” are available on Bandcamp.

On the show this time, it's the wind-in-your-hair grooves of Argentinian stars - Bandalos Chinos. Their latest album “El Big Blue” and 2 live albums “Feliz Navibach1 & 2” are available on streaming services.

On the show this time, it’s the minimalist-no-rubbish storytelling of singer-songwriter Julia Jacklin. Her latest album “Pre-Pleasure” is available on the Polyvinyl Record Company.

On the show this time, it’s the inclusionary joy of London’s Ibibio Sound Machine. Their latest album “Electricity” is available on Merge Records.

On the show this time, it’s the cinematic piano and electronics of Hania Rani. Her latest album On Giacometti is on Gondwana Records.

On the show this time, it’s the end-of-empire Southern-gothic Americana-dread of Ethel Cain. Her latest “Preacher’s Daughter” is available on Daughters of Cain Records.

On the show this time it's the surfy psych-rock and space-flute of Teke Teke. Their album “Shirushi” is available on Kill Rock Stars and Bandcamp.

This week on Under The Needle, the dual-drum druid jazz of King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard. The Melbourne, Australia based psych-rockers released five albums in 2017. They return to the KEXP studio in support of the releases: “Polygondwanaland” and “Gumboot Soup.”

On the show this time, we’ll talk 30 years of rock n roll, changing lineups, and classic guitar and vocal effects with the definitive indie rock band - Built To Spill. Their latest “When The Wind Forgets Your Name” is available on Sub Pop Records.

On the show this time, it’s the South Seattle & Central District, community driven music of Rell Be Free. His latest “Sow What? (Phase 3)” is available on Bandcamp.

On the show this time, ranging from dreamy to dynamite, it’s guitar-driven indie jams from Widowspeak. They released their sixth album “The Jacket” earlier this year on Captured Tracks Records.

On the show this time, Charlotte Adigéry and Bolis Pupul slap some bass and get downright funky. Earlier this year, the duo released their debut album, “Topical Dancer,” on DEEWEE Records.

On the show this time, Poliça performs tracks from their latest album, “Madness,” which came out over the summer on Memphis Industries Records.

On the show this time, it’s the dreamy indie pop vibes of KAINA. All four of today’s tracks come from her sophomore album, “It Was a Home,” which came out earlier this year on City Slang Records.

On the show this time, Calexico brings a style that’s truly unique to the Southwest. They most recently released “El Mirador” in 2022 on Anti- Records.

Ólafur Arnalds brings us blissful instrumentals from Iceland. His latest album, “Some Kind of Peace,” came out in 2020 on Decca Records.

On the show this time, Rochelle Jordan serenades us with downtempo R&B. Her latest album, “Play with the Changes,” came out in 2021 on Young Art Records.

[Previously aired as Episode 309] Joining us this week, Live from Home, it's the evocative and propulsive ambiences of Yu Su. Her latest album “Yellow River Blue” is available on BIE Records and Bandcamp.