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January 04, 2013

We dug into our playlist to figure what songs you've been recommending and rating the most over the course of this week, and one song emerged victorious.

This week's most-rated song: Metric - Breathing Underwater

This week's most-rated song: Metric - Breathing Underwater

Jan 4, 2013

We dug into our playlist to figure what songs you've been recommending and rating the most over the course of this week, and one song emerged victorious.

YourClassical

9:30 Coffee Break: Gibberish Phrases

Jan 4, 2013

Today for our 9:30 Coffee Break we're looking for songs that feature giberish phrases (ie. womp-bomp-a-loo-bop, rama lama, etc).

Today in Music History: Honoring Phil Lynott

Today in Music History: Honoring Phil Lynott

Jan 4, 2013

The Sex Pistols caused a scene on a plane, Barry Gibb baught Johnny Cash's home and Phil Lynott passed away Today in Music History.

The Current Presents the Best Video Game Scores of 2012

The Current Presents the Best Video Game Scores of 2012

Emily Reese • Jan 4, 2013

The Current Presents the Best Video Game Scores of 2012, hosted by Emily Reese of Top Score.

YourClassical

Friday Five: New Caroline Smith, Lizzo, The Ericksons, more

Andrea Swensson • Jan 4, 2013

Happy New Year! Here's a handful of fresh videos from local artists who are dead set on proving that Minnesota music doesn't have a "slow season." Ever. Which is totally fine with me.

YourClassical

Artist of the Month: Dan Wilson

Andrea Swensson • Jan 4, 2013

Starting in 2013, we’ll be spotlighting a prominent Minnesota musician each month with our new Artist of the Month feature. You’ll be able to hear a variety of songs from throughout the artists’ career on both the Local Current stream and the Local Show, and you can read more about each person’s history and their…

Hums - Digital Winter

Hums - Digital Winter

Jan 4, 2013

Hums - Digital Winter, from the new album "Deep In Swim."

The Chart Show: Jan. 3, 2013

The Chart Show: Jan. 3, 2013

Mark Wheat • Jan 4, 2013

Did a new year mean a new #1 song? Find out on this week's Chart Show!

9:30 CoffeeBreak: My Bad

9:30 CoffeeBreak: My Bad

Jan 3, 2013

Today's 9:30 Coffee Break comes to us from listener Bob. Give us your suggestions for songs that talk about apologizing, saying sorry, etc.

Today in Music History: Aretha Joins the Hall of Fame

Today in Music History: Aretha Joins the Hall of Fame

Jan 3, 2013

Bowie took his final bow on Broadway, Dylan's song created actual change and Aretha Franklin was the first woman in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Today in Music History.

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