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Coffee Break: Collabs

Heart Bones is the new collaboration between Har Mar Superstar and Sabrina Ellis (A Giant Dog; Sweet Spirit).
Heart Bones is the new collaboration between Har Mar Superstar and Sabrina Ellis (A Giant Dog; Sweet Spirit).JXN ART

by Anna Weggel

March 26, 2019

Calexico and Iron & Wine have announced their first full-length collaborative album and this morning Jill played their song "Father Mountain" for her New Hot pick of the week.

So for today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what collaborations do you want to hear?

We're looking for well-known bands or artists that got together to create something new. Maybe they settled on a new name, or maybe they didn't. Don't overthink it!

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

Lizzo and Caroline Smith - Let 'Em Say
Run DMC - Walk This Way
Loretta Lynn - Portland Oregon
David Byrne and St. Vincent - Who
Thundercat - Show You The Way feat. Michael McDonald and Kenny Loggins
Heart Bones - This Time It's Different
Paul Westerberg and Joan Jet - Let's Do It