On this edition: Michele K-tel spins a new single from UK’s TRASH KIT, the “last transmission” between The Heliocentrics and film director Melvin Van Peebles + solo outings w/ former Girls frontman Christopher Owens and Gruff Rhys of Super Furry Animals. Add a dash of #JOY and #SHYNESS.

Playlist 11/20/14

Bill Frisell “Lift Off” Guitar in the Space Age (Okeh)
The Pop Group “We Are Time” Y (Freaks R Us)
Actress “Time” Ghettoville (Ninja Tune)

Ought “Pleasant Heart” More Than Any Other Day (Constellation)
The Explorers “Clap Your Hands” The Soul Fire Box Set: Rare Side From The Soul Fire Catalog (Soul Fire)
Ibeyi “BARASU-AYO” acapella
Antony and the Johnsons “Twilight’ Turning (Secretly Candadian)
Musette Explosion “A Recurring Dream” Introducing Musette Explosion (Aviary)
Mala “Noche Sueños (feat. Danay Suarez)” Mala in Cuba (Brownswood)
The Chills “Night of Chill Blue (12/11/1985)” The BBC Sessions (Fire)

Trash Kit “Shyness” Confidence (Upset the Rhythm)
Carla Kihlstedt “Rooting For The Shy Librarian” Two Foot Yard (Tzadik)
Sam Prekop “So Shy” Sam Prekop (Thrill Jockey)
Moe Tucker “Too Shy” Oh No, They’re Recording This Show
Velvet Underground “Foggy Notion (original 1969 mix)” 45th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition

Heliocentrics & Melvin Van Peebles “Chapter 01: Prologue” The Last Transmission (Now Again)
Heliocentrics & Melvin Van Peebles “Chapter 02: Big Bang Reincarnation” The Last Transmission (Now Again)
Gruff Rhys “Allweddellau Allweddol” American Interior (Turnstile)

Christopher Owens “Nothing More Than Everything To Me” A New Testament (TURNSTYLE)
Lucinda Williams “Stowaway in Your Heart” Down Where the Spirit Meets the Bone (Highway 20)
Half Japanese “Overjoyed And Thankful” Overjoyed (Joyful Noise)
Glenn Lee “Joyful Sounds” Sacred Steele (Arhoolie)
Withered Hand “Joy” Good News (Absolutely Kosher)
Minutemen “Joy” Introducing The Minutemen (SST)
High Dependency Unit “Joyd” Fire Works (Flying Nun)