The Local Show features Alan Sparhawk (of Low) as our December Artist of the Month. The musician spoke with us about his new record with fellow Duluth icons Trampled by Turtles ahead of their sold-out show The Fitzgerald Theater. He also opened up about rediscovering his voice amidst grief, working with his trusted local collaborators, his artistic approach to creating music, and more. This week, also highlights new releases by Pierpont and Helgeson, Loki’s Folly, Crescent Moon/Andrew Broder, Cory Wong, Red Eye Ruby, and more.

Song Debuts:

“Get Still” by Alan Sparhawk with Trampled by Turtles

“Backbone” feat. I Self Devine" by Crescent Moon and Andrew Broder

“Baffo Returns” by Pierpont & Helgeson

“Tounge Tied” feat. Stephen Day by Cory Wong

“Retribution” by "Loki’s Folly

"Rejection is Devine Protection” by Red Eye Ruby

“Prayer For Mim in the Color Marigold” by Liz Draper

Playlist

https://www.thecurrent.org/playlist/the-current/2025-12-07

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