Stereogum — Kishi Bashi is the pseudonym used by Athens, Georgia musician Kaoru (or “K”) Ishibashi. The project came to prominence with the release of Kishi Bashi’s cultishly proselytized 2012 debut LP, 151a, which was preceded by a 2011 EP and followed by... more info

Consequence of Sound — The follow-up to 2014's Lighght was produced Grizzly Bear's Chris Taylor. more info

Music For Ants — Kishi Bashi “Say Yeah" Here’s a lush, dreamy, 70′s pop-inspired new single from wonderful singer / songwriter Kishi Bashi, plus he has an album / tour coming this year. He’s amazing live, so don’t miss out. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Monika Heidemann used to be in Xylos and since that group's dissolution has been working on her own music. Now working as HEIDEMANN, her debut EP, titled Orphan, is set to come out on September 2. The record, featuring... more info

KEXP Seattle — When it comes to whimsical multi-instrumentalist Kishi Bashi, we should’ve known we had nothing to worry about. A couple of years had passed since his beloved debut release, 151a, and as DJ Cheryl Waters said to a co-worker a few months before the ... more info

KEXP Seattle — KEXP asks musicians, “What song is ruling your world today?” Kishi Bashi: I really like that song by Cinematic Orchestra called “To Build A Home.” I think Patrick Watson sings on it. It’s really beautiful. It’s so beautiful I wish I had w... more info

The World Forgot — Kishi Bashi has a fantastic new album called Lighght which is hard to describe.  Essentially it’s pure fun.  At times during the album you can hear influences such as Sufjan Stevens, Fleet Foxes, Bon Iver, and Phoenix.  If that doesn’t pique y... more info