Moist Leg
Iris Luz
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Iris Luz
Moist Leg followers have been ready for brand spanking new music from the British band for the reason that group launched its self-titled debut in 2022. However that wait is over; Moist Leg has introduced they have a brand new full-length coming titled moisturizer, and have shared its first single, “Catch These Fists.” It is a wildly infectious burst of guitar rock crackling with all of the playful swagger and frenetic vitality followers have lengthy liked concerning the band.
You may hear that on this week’s episode, plus a beforehand unreleased (however nonetheless fairly well-known) Sufjan Stevens tune he initially recorded for his 2015 album, Carrie & Lowell. We have additionally bought a breathtakingly lovely monitor from harpist Ashley Jackson, pianist George Xiaoyuan Fu’s wildly ingenious tackle a theme by Radiohead, and a tune that NPR’s Tom Huizenga says is “higher than Xanax.”
However first, we open the present with a fast followup to final week’s dialog about modifications coming to the South by Southwest Music pageant.
Featured artists and songs:
1. Moist Leg: “Catch These Fists,” from moisturizer
2. Ashley Jackson: “Unrest,” from Take Me To The Water
3. Sufjan Stevens: “Thriller of Love (Demo),” from Carrie & Lowell (tenth Anniversary Version)
4. Alexander Knaifel: “Stanza I-VII,” from Chapter Eight
5. George Xiaoyuan Fu: “Passacaglia on a Theme by Radiohead,” from Colouring Guide
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Hear new songs from previous episodes within the All Songs Thought of playlists in Apple Music and Spotify.
