Just Off The Radar

In this episode of Just Off The Radar, hear some of Kishi Bashi's new album Sonderlust , due out September 16, plus tracks from Joanna Gruesome, tacocat and more. Track listing.... “I’m Done” – Julie Ruin “Yo Soy Punk”- Los Blenders “I Hate The Weekend” – tacocat “Occult Bookshop” – Joanna Gruesome “These Words” – The Lemon Twigs “Horseshoe Crab” – Slothtrust “Quiet Heart” – Postal Blue “Five Miles” – The Curse of Lono “I Do” – Bat For Lashes “Mātesplate ķēdes Impulsa” – Noisettes “Augustine” – Blood Orange “Say Yeah” – Kishi Bashi “Dodged A Bullet” – Alice Jemima “No Zero” – Melarx “If I Could Rule The World” – Alton Ellis

We catch up with singer/songwriter and former Georgia resident Matthew Sweet as he prepares to release his next studio album “Tomorrow Forever”

Exclusive interview with Pylon…post-punk legends from Athens, GA on the occasion of the release of their double album “Live.” Plus tracks from Russian Circles, The Orb and more. Get more Pylon in our live session with the Pylon Reenactment Society, too. You can follow the Just Off The Radar podcast on the NPR One app. https://youtu.be/cDESndGGvtw

Recently we were lucky enough to have Nellie McKay record a few songs for us during her 2016 tour at Atlanta’s City Winery . And you can subscribe to the Just Off The Radar Podcast on Google Play or follow the show on the NPR One app.

Dig into some new Dinosaur Jr. (the whole band is back together), a track from Case/Lang/Veirs, a track off the new Pylon live album and more in this episode of Just Off The Radar. You can follow the Just Off The Radar podcast on the NPR One app.

Thank heavens…a new Angel Olsen is forthcoming this year! As a preview we’ve got the latest single from her this week, along with tributes to Ralph Stanley and Scotty Moore, a throwback track from John Wesley Harding, and new BRONCHO. Subscribe to the Just Off The Radar podcast on Google Play or follow the show on the NPR One app.

Pop maestro Andy Partridge, formerly of XTC, talks about the new book “Complicated Game: Inside The Songs Of XTC” that he co-authored with journalist Todd Bernhardt. Also music from Black Mountain, Swedish Zappa style pop from Dungen and Wayne Coyne sans Flaming Lips. Track List “I’m A Man Too” – Death Valley Girls “Florian Saucer Attack” – Black Mountain “Happy” – Mitski “The Day That David Bowie Died” – David J “I Want My Crown” – Kevin Coyne “Road Girdles The Globe” – XTC “Jason And the Argonauts” – XTC “You Bring The Summer” – The Monkees “Franks Kaktus” – Dungen

Four Tet celebrates 1,000,000 listeners by releasing a track with one of the longest names we’ve ever heard, plus a # ThrowbackTrack from Dukes of the Stratosphere, and a farewell to Surfer Blood guitarist Thomas Fekete Track list “Dorothy” – Kevin Morby “When Did We Stop” – New Move “Island – Surfer Blood “Little Lighthouse – Dukes of the Stratosphere “Is It Possible/Sleep Song” Frankie Cosmos “Unlikely Places” – The Posies “Sintayehu” – Hailu Mergia & Dahlak Band “I Won’t Let You Fall” – S. Carey “Little Gift” Richard & Ella Devine “TrackI’veBeenPlayingOnRadio..... ” – Four Tet

In this episode of Just Off The Radar, Joe Silva takes time to remember Ross Shapiro, one of the founding members of Athens band The Glands. Also, new music from Archers of Loaf frontman Eric Bachmann and a trip to the rhythmic otherworld of Flying Lotus. Track Listing: “Work It Out” – The Glands “Objectivity Is So What Was” – The Astounds “Martha’s View” – Baby In Vain “Albany” – Spinning Coin “Snail Shells” – Dana Falconberry and Medicine Bow “Small Talk” – Eric Bachmann “Human Music” – The Soft Boys “Orchestra of Spheres” – Anklung Song “Please Mr. DJ” – Merle Haggard “Smack Dab In A Big Tornado” – Jim White Vs. The Packway Handle Band “To a Door” – Steve Mason “Reminder” – Moderat “Stonecutters” – Flying Lotus

This week Joe Silva goes 99.99% electronic with an all synth playlist and a special interview with filmmaker Dave Spiers on his new documentary project Bright Sparks “Wait Out” – Ghost Suns “Oil Show” – Radiation City “Flying On The Ground” – Tellef Raabe “Sabali” – Amadou & Miriam “Imaginary Audience” – Tara Busch “Painters Paint” – The High Llamas “Alan R Pearlman and the ARPiological Exploration of the Cosmos” – I Monster “Centered And Honest 2” – Noisettes “Lambda Demo Theme” – Marc Doty “It’s A Memory (Amtrac Remix) – Fred Falke

Mike Mantione, frontman of Five Eight, stops by for an acoustic set featuring music off their new album, Weirdo Reborn. Track List “Comin On Too Strong” – Stupid Cupids “Time Tells Me” – Pony Time “For The Week” – Lily & Madeline “For Someone” – Flora Cash “What A Beautiful Place” – Catherine Howe “Drummer Divorce” – Five Eight “Hurt You” – Five Eight “Smoke” – Five Eight “L.A. Freeway” – Five Eight “Full Moon Hungry Sun” – Kane Strang “Juicy” – Radiation City “Ritual Spirit” – Massive Attack “L (Dusty Brown Remix)” – Tycho

In this episode, music from Oh Rose!, Ty Segall Tiny Ruins and more.

Join host Joe Silva for new music from Neko , Massenger , Camper Van Beethoven, and more…

New music this week selected by our latest guest, Comic book artist, Leslie Stein, calls in for an all new edition of the Just Off The Radar Mixtape .