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Coffee Break: Weather-related band names

A person bikes through heavy snow around Lake of the Isles in Minneapolis on Monday, March 5, 2018.
A person bikes through heavy snow around Lake of the Isles in Minneapolis on Monday, March 5, 2018.Evan Frost | MPR News

by Anna Reed

April 09, 2018

Julie wrote in with a great suggestion for this morning's theme. She said, "it's hard not to talk about the stupid annoying weather that we are experiencing, so it's topical".

For today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what bands do you want to hear that have weather-related names?

Respond with your song ideas in the comments below.

Have an idea for a Coffee Break topic? Submit your idea for a future theme and browse past Coffee Breaks in our archive. Or, when you register for a Minnesota Public Radio account, you can send requests via Alexa, too Just say "Alexa, ask The Current to play Song by Artist" e.g. "Alexa, ask The Current to play Left of the Dial by The Replacements."

Songs played

The Rain Parade - I Look Around
Cloud Cult - Running With The Wolves
Icicle Works - Birds Fly (Whisper to a Scream)
Earth Wind and Fire - September
Typhoon - Young Fathers
Golden Smog - Shooting Star
The Weather Girls - It's Raining Men