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Listen to new songs by Katy Kirby, Masta Ace, Lynks, Bas, VIAL, Skinhead, Small Isles, and more.

It’s an overstuffed Basement this week, with new records from UK eccentric Julian Cope, Ireland’s Girls Names, German house producer DJ Koze, the return of Taken By Trees (aka Victoria Bergsman of The Concretes), ’80s alt vets Shriekback, Montreal’s gothy Freak Heat Waves, and snarky Minneapolis duo BNLX.

German DJ and producer DJ Koze (aka Stefan Kozalla) is back with Knock Knock, his first studio album in five years. For it he’s lined up an impressive set of guests, including Bon Iver, Róisín Murphy, Kurt Wagner of Lambchock, Speech from Arrested Development, Jose González, and Sophia Kennedy…