Grammy nominees Rodrigo y Gabriela bring their signature sound to The Current studio by Mac Wilson November 25, 2019 the current live performances Rodrigo y Gabriela perform 'Terracentric' from their 2019 album, 'Mettavolution,' live in The Current studio. (Helen Teague | MPR) Play/Pause Listen: Rodrigo y Gabriela perform in The Current studio (full session + interview) Download MP3 | 00:21:08 Rodrigo y Gabriela perform in The Current studio (full session + interview) 21:08 Rodrigo y Gabriela - Terracentric (Live at The Current) 03:36 Rodrigo y Gabriela - Electric Soul (Live at The Current) 04:00 Rodrigo y Gabriela - Mettavolution (Live at The Current) 04:07 Even after a career that has spanned 20 years and counting, Rodrigo y Gabriela still enjoy surprises. The most recent one? Their latest album, Mettavolution, has received a 2020 Grammy nomination in the category of Best Contemporary Instrumental Album. "It's something unexpected for us after 20 years of being around and many albums," Rodrigo Sanchez says. "We are grateful and happy. This is a good moment for us — we already kind of one. It's a victory already." In town for a concert at the State Theatre in Minneapolis, Rodrigo y Gabriela — the guitar duo comprising Sanchez and Gabriela Quintero — visited The Current studio for a session hosted by Mac Wilson. Rodrigo y Gabriela play selections from their Grammy-nominated album, and they talk about their upcoming release: a Record Store Day special EP called "Mettal," on which the duo cover songs by Megadeth, Metallica and Slayer. Use the audio player above to listen to the complete session with Rodrigo y Gabriela. More Video Songs Performed "Terracentric" "Electric Soul" "Mettavolution" All music from Rodrigo y Gabriela's 2019 album, Mettavolution, released on ATO Records. Hosted by Mac Wilson Produced by Jesse Wiza Engineered by Michael DeMark Visuals by Helen Teague Web production by Luke Taylor External Link Rodrigo y Gabriela - official site 12 Photos Rodrigo y Gabriela perform in The Current studio. (Helen Teague | MPR) Gabriela Quintero of the guitar duo Rodrigo y Gabriela performing in The Current studio. (Helen Teague | MPR) Rodrigo y Gabriela performing in The Current studio. (Helen Teague | MPR) Rodrigo y Gabriela performing in The Current studio. (Helen Teague | MPR) Gabriela Quintero of the guitar duo Rodrigo y Gabriela performing in The Current studio. (Helen Teague | MPR) Gabriela Quintero of the guitar duo Rodrigo y Gabriela performing in The Current studio. (Helen Teague | MPR) Shoes worn by Rodrigo Sanchez during the performance by Rodrigo y Gabriela in The Current studio. (Helen Teague | MPR) Rodrigo Sanchez of the guitar duo Rodrigo y Gabriela perpares for a session in The Current studio. (Helen Teague | MPR) Rodrigo Sanchez of the guitar duo Rodrigo y Gabriela performing in The Current studio. (Helen Teague | MPR) Rodrigo Sanchez of the guitar duo Rodrigo y Gabriela performing in The Current studio. (Helen Teague | MPR) Gabriela Quintero of the guitar duo Rodrigo y Gabriela performing in The Current studio. (Helen Teague | MPR) Rodrigo y Gabriela, 'Mettavolution' (ATO Records) View 11 more photos Tweet