Tiny Desk Concerts - Audio
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Tiny Desk Concerts from NPR Music feature your favorite musicians performing at All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen's desk in the NPR office. Hear Wilco, Adele, Passion Pit, Tinariwen, Miguel, The xx and many more. This is the audio version of the podcast. A video version is also available.
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Jan 8, 2020 • 0sec
Bridget Kibbey
The irrepressible harpist proves that the instrument can be as tempestuous as a tango, as complex as a Bach fugue and sing as serenely as a church choir.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
Jan 3, 2020 • 0sec
Daniel Norgren
The Swedish singer sways and writhes as he and his band create a dream state calming enough to slow the day's hectic pace to a crawl. Take a seat on a comfy couch and have a listen.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
Dec 31, 2019 • 0sec
Spanglish Fly
Spanglish Fly is one of the pioneers of the boogaloo revival scene happening on the East Coast. For about sixteen minutes, they turned the NPR Music offices into the hottest Latin dance club in D.C.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
Dec 30, 2019 • 0sec
Balún
It's impossible to not be drawn in by the visual specter of Balún as the band mixes traditional instruments and electronics, set against a rich tapestry of voices.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
Dec 18, 2019 • 0sec
Los Lobos Holiday
When Los Lobos gathered behind the Tiny Desk, it felt like they were cramped in the back room of a family Christmas party, calling up tunes from the Latin holiday song book.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
Dec 16, 2019 • 0sec
Moonchild
The LA-based trio makes an intricate blend of jazz, R&B and hip-hop. For their Tiny Desk set, they pulled out all the stops: flutes, flugelhorns, saxophones, keyboards, ukuleles and more.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
Dec 13, 2019 • 0sec
The Comet Is Coming
The Comet is Coming is a force of nature. The British trio makes the kind of instrumental jazz that takes music lovers out of their comfort zone and into a musical realm they may never have explored.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
Dec 11, 2019 • 0sec
Weyes Blood
Watch the band perform a blissed-out, gently sweeping set featuring three songs from its latest album, Titanic Rising.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
Dec 9, 2019 • 0sec
Raveena
"I just want you to know," Raveena told the NPR office, "that in this space that we're in, you're extremely, extremely loved."Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
Dec 6, 2019 • 0sec
Freddie Gibbs And Madlib
The enigmatic and reclusive producer Madlib joins hard-hitting emcee Freddie Gibbs for one of the most memorable Tiny Desks of the year.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
