On this week’s edition – Michele K-Tel plays the new kiwi sounds of Surf City, advance music from The Julie Ruin and Neko Case (including a rare Robyn Hitchcock cover!), celebrates la vida with Jagwar Ma, Vic Chesnutt, Le Tigre, k. McCarty AND Earl Sweatshirt plus salutes The Tiptons (those amazing ladies formerly known as the Billy Tipton Memorial Saxophone Quartet) who will be performing @ Duende in Oakland’s Uptown district for TWO nights on 8/21+8/22. Disco Roto trophy for best new album title? Neko’s out-next-week “The Worse Things Get, The Harder I Fight, The Harder I Fight, The More I Love You”. Exactly.