New music from Henry Louris, Brothers in the Mud, Ber and moreDiane • Oct 3, 2022Hear new music from Henry Louris, Brothers In The Mud, DNM, Ber, Maygen & The Birdwatcher, Collapsing Stars, Mikko Blaze and more.
October 2, 2022Brittany Lind • Oct 2, 2022Hear songs from Charmme, Brothers Burn Mountain, C-Silence, Giljunko, Glitteratti and more.
News and InterviewsThe two sides of GlitterattiMark Nicklawske • Sep 30, 2022Duluth-based Glitteratti, featuring members of Trampled by Turtles, released two EPs this year. The differences between Rectify!, released in July, and A Delicate Ballast, released in September, are day and night.
PhotosPhotos: Night Moves play The Current's Happy HourDarin Kamnetz • Sep 30, 2022Thursday’s Happy Hour at Surly Brewing Co. marks the end of The Current’s patio pop-ups for the season. We welcomed fall with two hours of fun and music, including a set from local indie rockers Night Moves.
News and InterviewsMinnesotan Oscar Pettiford changed American musicTim Nelson • Sep 30, 2022Jazz pioneer Oscar Pettiford got his start on the stages of the Twin Cities, helping create a ‘Minneapolis sound’ long before Prince. His innovations made him one of the most influential bass players of the bebop era. A century after his birth, that legacy endures.
News and InterviewsTrusted music producer Zak Khan finds his own creative voiceMacie Rasmussen and Bump Opera • Sep 28, 2022For the past few years, the Minneapolis-based producer has formed artistic bonds with Papa Mbye, Fruitpunchloverboy, Huhroon, and several other exciting Twin Cities music projects. Now, he’s exploring his own identity as an artist.
The Local Show®Inside Carbon Sound's mission to celebrate Black musical expressionDiane • Sep 27, 2022Local Show host Diane caught up with Carbon Sound content director Julian Green to talk about the new 24/7 stream provided by The Current that plays R&B, hip-hop, jazz, electronica, Afrobeats, and more.
89 DaysPlaylist: Training tracks for the Twin Cities MarathonMacie Rasmussen and Natalia Toledo • Sep 26, 2022A curated playlist to pump up runners and spectators for the 2022 Twin Cities Marathon on October 2.
News and InterviewsLizzo: interview with Jill Riley Jill Riley • Sep 26, 2022‘I'm just a vessel for change,’ Lizzo tells the Morning Show’s Jill Riley. ‘And, you know, that's all I ever aim to be.’
September 25, 2022Brittany Lind • Sep 25, 2022Hear selections from Shaunna Heckman and Felix Snow, JayGee, Rich Mattson, MidiEvil, Mary Blue, Dirty Horse, Black-Eyed Snakes and more.
