Few things make me happier than springtime, sunshine, and long morning runs. But when your favorite song man (and all around cutie) comes out with a new album to run to it just puts the icing on the cake. If you need some good tunes to soak this beautiful spring in with, or to add a few springs in your step, click here —-> http://www.npr.org/2014/04/27/305668431/first-listen-kishi-bashi-lighght  (FREE STREAMING! Whoo!) You won’t regret it, unless you’re generally opposed to happy, lovely music and sheer artistic genius.

An online review described it best: “A delicate kaleidoscope of imagination and heart. ‘Lighght’, and Kishi Bashi, embark on an odyssey of pure bliss dripping with euphoric technicolor. Like rain falling in the breeze, tides of sonic psychedelia carry you out to sea. And you’re happy just to have gotten wet.”