July 09, 2013Boards Of Canada - Reach For The Dead , from the new album "Tomorrow's Harvest." Save This Story
Boards Of Canada - Reach For The DeadJon Schober • Jul 9, 2013Boards Of Canada - Reach For The Dead , from the new album "Tomorrow's Harvest."
Local Gig List: July 8-14Andrea Swensson • Jul 8, 2013Monday, July 8 Saint Anyway 331 Club, Minneapolis 9 p.m., free, 21+ Fresh off playing the Twin Ports Bride Festival, Duluth bluegrass trio Saint Anyway are making a small loop of the state, stopping in the Twin Cities tonight before hitting Brainerd on Wednesday to play the Moonshine Lounge. Get to the 331 early to…
First Listen: Indie supergroup Thriftstore Masterpiece re-envision Lee Hazelwood's 'Trouble Is a Lonesome Town' Jul 8, 2013When Charles Normal came across Trouble Is a Lonesome Town in Oslo, Norway, it stuck with him. He decided to carry out Lee Hazelwood's original vision for the tracks. He recruited musician friends and formed the group known Thriftstore Masterpiece. Together they would rerecord Hazelwood's Trouble Is a Lonesome Town.
9:30 Coffee Break: Crash at Roswell Jul 8, 2013What songs about aliens, UFO's, or even Roswell should we play for today's 9:30 Coffee Break?
The Sporting Life with Michael Rand: Busy Wild Weekend Jul 8, 2013Today Michael Rand chatted with The Morning Show's Jill Riley and Steve Seel about the Wild signing controversial forward Matt Cooke, Monica Wright of the Lynx getting engaged, and he breaks down the Timberwolves free agent deals.
First Listen: San Cisco's full-length eponymous debut Jul 8, 2013San Cisco, one of Western Australia's finest recent musical exports, are back with a full-length debut on RCA Records, and The Current is giving you a first listen before it releases July 16.
Jonny Fritz - Trash DayJon Schober • Jul 8, 2013Jonny Fritz - Trash Day, from the new album "Dad Country."
Album Review: Preservation Hall Jazz Band - 'That's It!'Jim McGuinn • Jul 8, 2013It's weird to say, but That's It!, the new album from Preservation Hall Jazz Band, is about 100 years in the making. Not that the songs are 100 years old, or the musicians, but the spirit and roots of this music harkens back to the earliest days of 20th Century New Orleans jazz, while at the same time taking a cherished institution and pointing it to the future.
Friday Five: A Zoo Animal documentary, P.O.S. and Astronautalis conquer Target Field, moreAndrea Swensson • Jul 5, 2013 After a brief hiatus, the Friday Five is back! And we have a lot to catch up on. It was hard narrowing it down to just five this week, which is always a welcome dilemma. Here’s the best of the best new material for you to check out: Zoo Animal We already knew that…
Win tickets to the Americanarama Festival featuring Bob Dylan, Wilco, and My Morning Jacket Jul 3, 2013The Current is giving five lucky winners an opportunity to win pair of tickets to Americanarama Festival of Music in Duluth, MN featuring performances by Bob Dylan and His Band, Wilco, My Morning Jacket, and Richard Thompson Electric Trio.