9:30 Coffee Break: Songs about Technology by Steve Seel, Jill Riley February 10, 2015 the currents morning show 930 coffee break What songs do you want to hear for today's coffee break? (MPR Graphic / Tracy Kompelien) Earlier this morning on Throbbing Hive, Wits' host John Moe told us about smart TVs that capture and transmit our conversations to an unspecified third party. Because our devices are evidently listening to us, let's do a Coffee Break they'd probably enjoy: So we're asking for songs that reference technology. It can be old or new technology gadgets, gizmos, devices, machines … whatever tech references come to mind is fair game. For today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs that name-drop technology would you like to hear? Songs Played The Flaming Lips - "Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots Pt. 1" Electric Light Orchestra - "Telephone Line" Darkel - "TV Destroy" Lou Reed - "Satellite of Love" Kraftwerk - "Pocket Calculator" Do you deserve a Coffee Break? Jill and Steve think you do and want to bring treats from Gigi's Café to your workplace. You'll also be treated to the music of local singer-songwriter Chris Koza! Send us an email: CoffeeBreak@thecurrent.org. Tweet Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. comments powered by Disqus