SunYears is a solo project of Swedish musician Peter Morén, co-founding member of revered indie pop group Peter Bjorn & John. On August 21st he'll be releasing his second SunYears album The Song Forlorn, a lovely collection of warm, harmony-rich indie-folk that features guest appearances from Lisa Hannigan, Tunng's Sam Genders, Madison Cunningham, Nicole Atkins, and de clair.
For his exclusive guest DJ mix for Midnight in a Perfect World, SunYears weaves together an eclectic collection of personal faves that span indie soul, nostalgic folk, global psych, and other styles all stitched together to soundtrack those wind-down hours before bedtime.
| Artist | Title |
|---|---|
| Midnight in a Perfect World | Intro |
| John Leventhal | Inwood Hill |
| Ishaaq Aarkistra | Grunderna |
| Willie Tee | Don't Get Caught |
| Ravyn Lenae | One Wish (feat. Childish Gambino) |
| The Coral | Far From The Crowd |
| Love | Singing Cowboy |
| Mustafa Özkent | Karadır Kaşların |
| Doris Duke | I Don't Care Anymore |
| Michael Kiwanuka | One and Only |
| de clair. | The Man |
| Julian Lage | Northern Shuffle |
| Bill Ryder-Jones | This Can't Go On |
| Le Ren | Dyan |
| Ronnie Lane | Annie |
| Fairport Convention | Farewell, Farewell |
| The Beach Boys | Lonely Sea |
| Michael Head & The Strands | Something Like You |
Midnight in a Perfect World, KEXP's weekly hour-long guest DJ show, airs Fridays at midnight. This multi-genre program features eclectic sets by a rotating cast of international and local DJ's, each building upon a party vibe to kick off your weekend. Midnight in a Perfect World is made possible with support from New Belgium Brewing.
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