Matthew French - live at Radio Heartland (full session + interview)The Current
Local singer-songwriter Matthew French visits the Radio Heartland studio to perform songs from and talk about his recent two albums, Two Sides: Side One, and Two Sides: Side Two.
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Craig Finn — three songs from 'A Legacy of Rentals' at The Current
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After releasing ‘A Legacy of Rentals’ — his fifth solo album — in May of this year, Craig Finn kicked off a tour at the Turf Club in St. Paul on June 28, and on that day, Finn and his band The Uptown Controllers visited The Current studio for a session hosted by Ayisha Jaffer.
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Minneapolis art-pop band Poliça are known for innovation, forward-thinking artistry, and novel electronic soundscapes. The 11-year-old band visited The Current studio to talk about their new album with The Local Show’s Diane.
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Melbourne’s Grace Cummings stops by The Current studios to play songs from her sophomore 2022 record, 'Storm Queen,' and catch up with us about band rituals, the latest Bird Of The Year in Australia, and leaving a little mystery in songwriting.
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Philadelphia’s Kurt Vile stops by The Current studios to play songs from his new record, and catches up with Mac Wilson about working with John Prine, recording albums at home, and covering a Springsteen deep cut.
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Matt Andersen - live on Radio HeartlandThe Current
Matt Andersen is Juno Award-nominated musician originally based in Nova Scotia. He has been touring the world for the past 20 years or so with his powerhouse vocals and amazing rhythm and blues band, but his 15th and most recent album, “House to House,” showcases Andersen’s acoustic side.
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From their parent's basement in Burnsville, MN to Flowers Studio in Minneapolis, the self-described "nostalgic indie rock" sibling duo Durry join The Current for the latest in the Minnesota Sessions series to perform tracks from their breakout debut EP, ‘Suburban Legends’.
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Superchunk join The Current to play a few songs from their 2022 record ‘Wild Loneliness,’ plus a familiar favorite. Frontman Mac McCaughan also talks to Mary Lucia about the band's early experiences playing in Minnesota, touring in pre-internet times, and his decision to lean into a more acoustic sound on this release.
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Before the Grammy-winning British indie-rock act alt-J makes a stop in Minnesota on their 2022 tour, they shared a four-song performance including tracks from their new record 'The Dream,’ and a familiar favorite.
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