Michele Myers: Justice, Ana Tijoux, St. Vincent

In Our Headphones

KEXP

Music, Music Commentary

4.4 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 5 August 2024

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

DJ Michele Myers shares her song-based approach to DJ’ing and her philosophy for choosing positive messaging in music, like the infectious dance-friendly tracks she spotlights in this episode.

Plus, KEXP Associate Music Director Alex Ruder shares a beautiful tribute from a young South-East London-based artist to his late sister.

Justice - “Mannequin Love”
Ana Tijoux - “Ninx”
St. Vincent - “Broken Man”
ODESZA - "Across the Room (feat. Leon Bridges)”
Jim Legxacy - “nothings changed (!)”

Listen to the full songs on KEXP's "In Our Headphones 2024" playlist on Spotify or the “What's In Our Headphones” playlist on YouTube.

Listen to DJ Michele Myers live every Tuesday from 10pm to 1am Pacific Time, or anytime on the 2-week archive, at KEXP.org or the KEXP App.

Hosted and produced by: Janice Headley and Isabel Khalili
Mixed by: Emily Fox
Mastered by: William Myers
Editorial Director: Larry Mizell Jr.

Our theme music is “好吗 (Hao Ma)” by Chinese American Bear

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0:00.0	Support for KEXP streaming comes from the Seattle Public Library.
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0:15.0	More information on the exhibit at spiel.org slash exhibits.
0:20.0	You're listening to In Our Headphones.
0:26.0	Your chance to discover the songs K-E-X-P-Djes don't want you to miss.
0:31.0	I'm Janice Hedley. I'm Isabel Kelly and this is your never ending
0:36.4	source for new music discovery from listener-powered K-E-X-P.
0:42.1	Hey everyone, Janice here and today we welcome Michelle Myers host of
0:48.0	K-E-X-P-at-night Tuesdays from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. Pacific. Hey, Janas, thank you so much for inviting me.
0:56.2	Oh, we're so happy to have you on the show.
0:58.9	I'm so glad to do this podcast with you, especially with the great name in our headphones, because you're
1:05.4	focusing on songs.
1:07.1	And I really came up in the DJ world as a live DJ.
1:11.7	I do live events, you know,
1:13.4	if people are right there and they love the song,
1:15.9	pack the dance floor, or maybe they don't pack the dance
1:18.1	words, very honest feedback.
1:19.4	And I love that.
1:20.4	It's a real, it's a great way to learn
1:22.3	what songs really resonate with
1:23.8	different kinds of people and so since my main job is DJing life sets of
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