My Bubba perform in The Current studio by Mark Wheat November 11, 2016 the current live performances My Bubba perform in The Current studio (Nate Ryan | MPR) Play/Pause Listen: My Bubba perform in The Current studio (full session + interview) Download MP3 | 00:24:45 My Bubba perform in The Current studio (full session + interview) 24:45 My Bubba - Big Bad Good (Live on The Current) 03:17 My Bubba - Charm (Live on The Current) 03:22 My Bubba - Ghost Sweat (Live on The Current) 03:11 My Bubba - You're Gonna Make Me Lonesome When You Go (Bob Dylan cover) (Live on The Current) 05:02 The members of the duo My Bubba — Guðbjörg Tómasdóttir, aka Bubba, and My Larsdotter — grew up in Iceland and Sweden, and in Sweden and California, respectively; they met in Denmark and are now based in New York. Larsdotter has worked as a driver of passenger trains; Bubba's grandfather was an Arctic explorer. Both feel a kinship with Paul Simon and Bob Dylan. "Bob is my father's wife's ex-husband's mother's previous lover," Larsdotter says cheekily. "Uncle Bob, we call him for short." In town to open for Mandolin Orange at the Turf Club in St. Paul, Minn., My Bubba stopped at The Current's studio for a session hosted by Mark Wheat that's filled with witty banter and awe-inspiring music; My Bubba amuse with their quick wit and captivate with their highly crafted songs. Watch the entire session below, and be sure to use the audio player above to check out the web-exclusive cover of Bob Dylan's "You're Gonna Miss Me When You Go." Songs Performed "Big Bad Good" "Charm" "Ghost Sweat" "You're Gonna Make Me Lonesome When You Go" (Bob Dylan cover) Original songs are from My Bubba's 2016 album, Big Bad Good, distributed in the U.S. by Tone Tree Music. Hosted by Mark Wheat Produced by Derrick Stevens Engineered by Michael DeMark and Jalen Russell Visuals by Nate Ryan and Leah Garaas Web feature by Luke Taylor Resources My Bubba - official site Related Stories What's New on The Current: Conor Oberst, Moby and Lucy Dacus Jade digs into Conor Oberst's new album 'Ruminations,' Moby's latest project with the Pacific Void Choir and takes a look at how Lucy Dacus became an unexpected hit this week on What's New on The Current. 3 Photos My Bubba perform in The Current studio (Nate Ryan | MPR) My Bubba perform in The Current studio (Nate Ryan | MPR) My Larsdotter's lap harp is 125 years old. (Nate Ryan | MPR) View 2 more photos Tweet Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. comments powered by Disqus