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July 15, 2022

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs with great lines about love do you want to hear?

Coffee Break: Songs to say "I love you"

Coffee Break: Songs to say "I love you"

Jill Riley and Rachel Frances • Jul 15, 2022

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs with great lines about love do you want to hear?

The Come-Up: 16 scorching Minnesota hip-hop projects for summer

The Come-Up: 16 scorching Minnesota hip-hop projects for summer

Jeffrey Bissoy-Mattis and Natalia Toledo • Jul 14, 2022

Some new heat to keep you cool during these blazing months from Kamilla Love, KayCyy, Student 1, Finding Novyon, and more.

Listen to We Banjo 3, 'Gift Of Life'

Listen to We Banjo 3, 'Gift Of Life'

Joe Kendrick • Jul 14, 2022

The quartet performs a soulful meditation on self-discovery augmented by an innovative combination of instruments.

Hear brand-new songs by Tegan and Sara; Silversun Pickups; Panda Bear and Sonic Boom; Sudan Archives, NoSo; Mayyadda

Hear brand-new songs by Tegan and Sara; Silversun Pickups; Panda Bear and Sonic Boom; Sudan Archives, NoSo; Mayyadda

Jade • Jul 14, 2022

This week, we bring you the latest from Tegan and Sara, Silversun Pickups, Sudan Archives and Minneapolis artist Mayyadda. We’ve also got a new collaboration between members of Animal Collective and Spacemen 3, and the mellow sounds of Los Angeles artist NoSo.

Coffee Break: Bastille Day

Coffee Break: Bastille Day

Jill Riley and Rachel Frances • Jul 14, 2022

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs from French artists would you like to hear?

The Chart Show: Voters give their blessings to "Angel"

The Chart Show: Voters give their blessings to "Angel"

Jul 14, 2022

Sitting at the #1 spot this week is the latest single from the Swedish sister duo First Aid Kit.

Meet Avital Rabinowitz, Rochester Civic Music's new director

Meet Avital Rabinowitz, Rochester Civic Music's new director

Cecilia Johnson • Jul 13, 2022

Did you know that the City of Rochester has a whole Civic Music department in its local government? The department’s new boss explains how she got the job and what it’s all about.

Coffee Break: Midweek Motivation for the Undefeated Aurora

Coffee Break: Midweek Motivation for the Undefeated Aurora

Jill Riley and Rachel Frances • Jul 13, 2022

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what empowering and motivational songs would you like to hear?

Craig Finn performs songs from 'A Legacy of Rentals' in The Current studio

Ayisha Jaffer • Jul 12, 2022

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.

10 Minnesota musicians for peak summer listening this July

10 Minnesota musicians for peak summer listening this July

Staff and Natalia Toledo • Jul 12, 2022

Hot albums and tracks from EHN JEY, Ondara, Awesome Snakes, and more.

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