Necktie Optional episode 4 (5/14/2026)

Episode 4 brings fresh cuts from Michigander and aron! & Mei Semones into the mix alongside a well-stocked roster — Beirut, Spoon, Frightened Rabbit, Kings of Convenience, and The Velvet Teen among them. It closes on the Polyphonic Spree covering Lithium, which is exactly as big as it sounds. Handpicked, as always. Neckties remain optional.Set List:Michigander | Freaking OutLo Moon | WaterSlow Runner | Check out My MyspaceFuturebirds | Fly OnDolce Wang | On the InsideFrancis of Delirium | It's a Beautiful LifeJW Francis | Watery Roadaron! & Mei Semones | MacrameSpoon | You Got Yr. Cherry BombEels | Beginner's LuckThe Beths | Straight Line Was A LieMan/Woman/Chainsaw | Only GirlGinger Root | Lorettaof Montreal | The Party's Crashing UsGrand Archives | Miniature BirdsBeirut | Postcards from ItalyDermot Henry | Little RibKings of Convenience | HomesickFeist | The RedwingPunch Brothers | I Blew It OffFrightened Rabbit | Get OutSilk Road | Space StationEditors | All SparksWe Were Promised Jetpacks | Ships with Holes Will SinkIndigo Elephant & Mare | Don't Wanna See ItMinus the Bear | ListingThe Velvet Teen | Counting BackwardsThe Polyphonic Spree | Lithium