KEXP DJ John Richards on Cari Cari’s "Schmetterling"

In Our Headphones

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🗓️ 8 May 2025

⏱️ 10 minutes

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KEXP’s Morning Show DJ John Richards sits down with In Our Headphones host Evie Stokes this week to talk about bands from far away lands – first up is the Austrian group Cari Cari and their new single “Schmetterling" from their album One More Trip Around the Sun, out now on Perla Nera Records.

Hosted by Evie Stokes
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0:00.0	From Independent Music Station, K-E-X-P, you're listening to In Our Headphones, a podcast about the songs that we just can't stop listening to.
0:08.1	This is Evie Stokes, and this week I'm talking with my friend John Richards.
0:12.1	So, John, you chose a new song that you'd like to share with us today.
0:16.9	What's up for you?
0:18.5	Well, I wanted to go to Austria because that's where I find all my new music.
0:22.3	And this Austrian duo, Carrie, Carrie, have a new song, and I have to get it right.
0:27.8	I said it wrong on the air, and I almost broke an FCC violation.
0:31.7	It's called Schmetterling.
0:34.2	Yes, because of course it is.
0:37.0	Part of being a KXB DJ is saying silly things on the air and don't think that it's not lost on us.
0:45.1	Yeah.
0:45.5	Like if I had a transcript of some of the bands and things we said, you know, like psychedelic porn crumpet into the flying mehito bros and you just say it normally like yeah that's
0:55.2	what I'm doing yeah so something like this I was like and I didn't really look at the song you're just like
0:59.8	hey it's kex me caregivers schmidt oh that was close schmetterling do you remember the first time you said
1:05.9	king gizzard and the lizard wizard on air I did and I and anytime I see a silly band name, I do wonder. And you do say,
1:15.3	this better be good if I'm going to say this on the air. And again, this was back in the day
1:19.4	when they first started. Yeah. And then you heard, you're like, oh, okay, I can get away with King
1:23.5	Gizern, the Lizard Wizard. Now it seems normal. If you go back to Death Cab for Cudy, that's a different name.
1:29.9	You know, okay, well, let's hear what this sounds like.
1:32.2	You kind of wonder sometimes, you know, soccer mommy.
1:36.2	Like, I'm going to say soccer, my mom.
1:37.5	Oh, this is really good.
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