The exuberant, quirky brilliance that is K. Ishibashi’s music is darting back into the spotlight as he prepares to release Lighght, his sophomore album. The new album has been in the works for a while, and Kishi Bashi has already shared many of the tracks with his live audiences. The album showcases the eccentric virtuosity of his music and his knack for to grabbing hold of listeners with perky deviousness. Lighght is due out on May 13th via Joyful Noise Recordings, but NPR has a First Listen ready for you now! Watch our Buzzsesion featuring Kishi Bashi here.