On this edition of MN Arts on the Road, We welcome Minneapolis based Blues and Folk music group Nikki and the Ruemates to the program.

Nikki and the Ruemates have a sound that would seem more likely to have emanated from the Deep South than the Deep Freeze of the upper Midwest.

The following was recorded on a lovely Saturday afternoon in early June 2013 at the Gazebo at Floyd B. Olson Park in Thief River Falls, Minnesota.