Kishi Bashi - Kissing The Lipless (Live on KEXP)

Kishi Bashi performs The Shins' "Kissing The Lipless" live from CMJ Union during CMJ 2012. Recorded October 19th, 2012
Host: Cheryl Waters
Audio Engineer: Kevin Suggs
Cameras: Jim Beckmann, Scott Holpainen, Kevin Guinto & Lizzie Seiple
Edits: Justin Wilmore
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[@wicaco]

Awesome! There's a very ethereal, magical quality to this song and this guy not only captures it, he takes it and runs with it. Mesmerizing.

[@abbii]

Just can't stop listening - it's addictive ❤

[@christophermerker1]

Got to see him live at criminal records in Atlanta about 9 years ago. He blew me away and have loved him ever since.

[@matteey]

THIS IS GENIUS

[@elvisbordello]

holy crap, he totally nailed it! awesome version!

[@jonsanchez3395]

True talent

[@jblackburntis]

Wow. This is awesome. Wish I heard it 8 years ago.

[@johnnydharma]

That was freaking awesome! Cheers brother!

[@HAPPYTYLER20]

This is really brilliant. I'm blown away.

[@starchamberlain]

Best thing I’ve seen today!! WOW!!!

[@ocog01]

soo good

[@TheSnowsbeauty5]

Oh! this is a cover? love it! I love the Shins and forgot this was their song,you did so well!

[@kpm1969]

Love love love!

[@TheSnowsbeauty5]

always loved this song didn't know this was the band,first see:) impressed x

[@calm93]

great performance !!!

[@wrnerd101]

so perfect

[@ginnettelikesthings]

oh my god.. this is so good!

[@misssandycandy]

This is awesome

[@TheeMikeForce]

this is beautifully criminal... Kishi Bashi is the new John Dillinger.

[@TheDevarun]

waah!!! :)

[@lanehartwell]

You made it yours. Well done.

[@hosway1992]

Very nice!

[@bogglor]

holy fucking shit.

[@brainofnz]

Good cover!

[@thelastgreatperhaps]

Awesome possum!

[@hildamcsulla2741]

Man, I sure love Soundgarden

[@rizky271]

THE SHINS

[@motion2freedom]

fuck yea

[@titanweenie]

WHY IS THIS NOT ON ITUNES???

[@aHouseFullofSound]

Asian Andrew Bird and I am digging it

[@montysloungetv]

who the fuck thumbs this down

[@EvezzDeed]

lmaooo

[@Jayhawks6]

his voice even sounds like Mercer's

[@tycobb8621]

andrew bird wants his shtick back

[@lebarosky]

Are you saying this dude is derivative?

[@ElizabethxPete]

he kinda reminds me of an asian ed sheeran, with a violin instead of a guitar. i like it!

[@giriphotography]

its a joke i think