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Coffee Break: Cyber Monday

Janelle Monae performs on 'Austin City Limits' on PBS.
Janelle Monae performs on 'Austin City Limits' on PBS.courtesy KLRU-TV/Austin City Limits. Photo by Scott Newton

by Anna Weggel

November 26, 2018

It's Cyber Monday - one of the biggest shopping days of the year, with sales totaling $6.59 billion last year.

So for today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear about computers, the internet, being online, etc.?

Respond with your song ideas in the comments below.

Have an idea for a Coffee Break topic? Submit your idea for a future theme and browse past Coffee Breaks in our archive. Or, when you register for a Minnesota Public Radio account, you can send requests via Alexa, too Just say "Alexa, ask The Current to play Song by Artist" e.g. "Alexa, ask The Current to play Left of the Dial by The Replacements."

Songs played

Prince - Computer Blue
St. Vincent - Digital Witness
The Polecats - Make A Circuit With Me
Archers of Loaf - Web In Front
The Fall - Totally Wired
Jamiroquai - Virtual Insanity
Gary Numan - Metal
Kraftwerk - Computer World