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April 18, 2023

From simple household products to dedicated appliances, vinyl lovers have a lot of options for cleaning their records to improve the sound.

How to keep your prized vinyl collection clean

How to keep your prized vinyl collection clean

Luke Taylor • Apr 18, 2023

From simple household products to dedicated appliances, vinyl lovers have a lot of options for cleaning their records to improve the sound.

Coffee Break: Tax Day

Coffee Break: Tax Day

Jill Riley and Rachel Frances • Apr 18, 2023

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what are some songs that describe your Tax Day?

Tips and Picks for Record Store Day from The Current's Hosts

Tips and Picks for Record Store Day from The Current's Hosts

Apr 17, 2023

Ahead of Record Store Day 2023, we asked hosts from The Current put together a list of tips on how to purchase, take care, and enjoy your records. They even wanted to let you all know about what they have their eyes on for this year’s Record Store Day releases!

 Dawes stretch out their sound at the Palace

Dawes stretch out their sound at the Palace

Sofia Haan • Apr 17, 2023

Freed from the limitations of time and bolstered by a bill all to themselves, Dawes took the evening to fully lean into their jam-band capabilities and embrace their musicality. 

Coffee Break: Singer-songwriters of the 90s

Coffee Break: Singer-songwriters of the 90s

Jill Riley and Rachel Frances • Apr 17, 2023

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear from influential singer-songwriters of the 1990s?

Album of the Week: Feist "Multitudes"

Album of the Week: Feist "Multitudes"

Jade • Apr 17, 2023

What choice do you make in the moment? And how will it define you? Discover your own Multitudes as we listen to Feist this week.

The Hold Steady's show at the State Fair looks to be a massive night

The Hold Steady's show at the State Fair looks to be a massive night

Mac Wilson • Apr 15, 2023

“We're 20 years as a band this year,” the Hold Steady’s frontman Craig Finn tells Mac Wilson, “so I’m excited to be celebrating that 20-year anniversary at such an iconic Minnesota venue — the State Fair, it's huge.”

Jenny Lewis talks about the joyful path to 'Joy'All'

Ayisha Jaffer • Apr 14, 2023

‘Joy’All,’ Jenny Lewis’s first full-length album since 2019’s ‘On The Line,’ releases June 9, 2023. Ahead of the release, Lewis connected with The Current’s Ayisha Jaffer to talk about the importance of community, of choosing joy — and how a puppy can provide a beautiful new outlook.

Duluth music community remembers singer and activist AfroGeode

Duluth music community remembers singer and activist AfroGeode

Mark Nicklawske • Apr 14, 2023

Diona Johnson was just 35 when she died unexpectedly on Monday, April 10.

Coffee Break: Emo resurgence

Coffee Break: Emo resurgence

Jill Riley and Rachel Frances • Apr 14, 2023

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what emo songs do you want to hear?

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