A handsome friend asked for a new podcast, and I have been meaning to finish this one for months.

Almost spring and my birthday – time for dancing. These are the tracks on repeat now, some new, some old.

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I took this photo a few years ago in March, when I was also ready for the new season.

Playlist:

“Forever” – Haim (Lindstrøm & Prins Thomas remix)

“Birds of Paradise” – Chromatics (Amtrac remix)

“Tongue Tied” – Grouplove – (Gigamesh remix)

“Whatever Sets You Free” – Little Boots

“Moon Killer” – Small Black

“Genesis” – Grimes (Ryan Hemsworth remix)

“Ain’t It So” – PAPA

“Leeway” – We Were Evergreen

“I Am The Lion King” – PAPA (St. Lucia remix)

“I Slept With All Your Mothers” – Harriet

“here, in heaven” – elite gymnastics (CFCF remix)

“Slow It Down” – The Lumineers

“Do It Now” – Ingrid Michaelson

A new season begins today, from a summer that taught me patience and wouldn’t let me retreat and return to what was once comfortable. These are the tracks in constant rotation in my days right now. More music over in the kthread spins section.

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Intro / Pathos, Pathos – Kishi Bashi
October – The Helio Sequence
Purple – California Wives
Take It – Might Challenger
Too Young for Love – Superhumanoids
Not Talking – A.C. Newman
How’d You Like That – The Kooks
Panda Bear – Francisco y Madero
Hidden Place (Blackbird Blackbird Bootleg remix) – Bjork
Hello Lover – The Empires
How Far We’ve Come – Dawes (Daytrotter session)
Tunnels (Arcade Fire cover) – Meklit Hadero & Quinn DeVeaux
Forever Young – Joan Baez

Nairobi National Park last week, new gig and people in my life this week, a new apt – an oceanic shift in kthread things, spinning through this warm season…playlist below, and more podcasts over here.

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“Glow” – Amy Ray
“Afria Talks to You” – Delicate Steve
“Get Away With It” – Animal Kingdom
“Coffee” – Misun
“Mouves” – Tropics (Pedestrian remix)
“You Need Me On My Own” – Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs
“Even the Blind” – Echo Lake
“I Know What I Know” – Paul Simon cover (Bosco Delrey)
“Secret Lover” – That Work (Party Supplies remix)
“Everyone Knows” – Vacationer
“Move to the Ocean” – Bricks and Morter (Baauer remix)
“Iceland” – Glacier Face
“sweet life” – Frank Ocean
“Wild Light” – Wild Cub
“Gravity” – Stephen Kellogg & The Sixers

Oh, this will be the year. I am sending out wishes to the universe: keep me free from fear, ready to leap, knowing the net will appear.

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“Electric Fever” – Free Energy
“Drop Me a Line” – Midnight Magic (Holy Ghost remix)
“You Know What I Mean” – Cults
“Debut” – Adios Amigo
“Ho Hey” – The Lumineers
“I Will Walk” – Release the Sunbird
“Spells” – Holiday Shores
“Spin Me a Rhyme” – Trevor Moss & Hannah-Lou
“How Can You Swallow So Much Sleep” – Bombay Bicycle Club (Tom Vek Big Beatnik mix)
“Live Your Life” – Yuna
“Woods” – The Rosebuds
“Rivers and Roads” – The Head and the Heart
“Myth” – Beach House

This podcast is for my sister Kat, an early birthday present. I took this picture of her in December, when we agreed to make the year ahead count. One of my resolutions is to put a new podcast up every month. Remind me if I forget, okay?

More kthread spins.

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Playlist:

“Up Up Up” – The Givers

“Shuffle” – Bombay Bicycle Club

“Colours” (Teen Daze remix) – Young Liars

“Let’s Groove” – Teen Daze remix

“Milk” (Amusement remix) – Theme Park

“Baby I’m Yours” – Breakbot remix

“Sodapop’s Blooze” – Black Oil Brothers

“Steady Steady” – North Highlands

“When We First Kissed” – Hellogoodbye

“Serpents” – Sharon Van Etten

“Video Games” – Bombay Bicycle Club (Lana Del Ray cover)

“This Will Be Our Year” – Memoryhouse (The Zombies cover)

“Youth” – Daughter