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Coffee Break: ALLCAPS artists

ABBA in 1979.
ABBA in 1979.Hulton Archive/Getty Images, via NPR

by Anna Reed

June 19, 2018

Thanks to Dylan for writing in with today's theme idea.

For today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what artists or bands do you want to hear whose names are in ALLCAPS?

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

DIIV - How Long Have You Known?
INXS - Never Tear Us Apart
EMA - So Blonde
Cake - Short Skirt Long Jacket
X - Johny Hit And Run Paulene
IAMDYNAMITE - Stereo
SBTRKT - New Dorp New York feat. Ezra Koenig
M.I.A. - Pull Up The People
ABBA - Take A Chance On Me