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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Aug 29, 2019 • 19min
Dan Tepfer
The pianist and programmer has transformed the acoustic piano into his duet partner.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
Aug 26, 2019 • 14min
47SOUL
47SOUL's message of equality is meant for the world. It's music without borders, mixing old and new, acoustic and electronic from a band formed in Amman Jordan, singing in Arabic and English.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
Aug 23, 2019 • 15min
Mandolin Orange
Andrew Marlin and Emily Frantz made everything seem so easy, with just a few acoustic instruments and a single microphone behind the Tiny Desk, performing songs full of joy and thoughtfulness.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
Aug 21, 2019 • 13min
Nicole Bus
Nicole Bus' sound is reminiscent of vintage R&B, yet still feels current and capable of transcending age and demographics.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
Aug 19, 2019 • 16min
Tobe Nwigwe
The Houston-based rapper's mindful words are like a life hack for anyone seeking guidance, with pleas to look past inherent hardships and evil and to stay focused on life's ultimate prizes.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
Aug 16, 2019 • 0sec
Kian Soltani
Watch a young cellist on the rise, offering music of virtuosity, sweet lyricism and a little fire from his Persian roots.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
Aug 12, 2019 • 11min
half•alive
How does half•alive, known for funky earworms and synchronized dancing, translate to such a cozy space? Have the dancers sit.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
Aug 12, 2019 • 22min
Among Authors
Among Authors' music isn't casual; there are songs within these songs, and they're not always catchy. They'll take you on a journey worth following.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
Aug 7, 2019 • 15min
David Crosby & The Lighthouse Band
David Crosby, Becca Stevens, Michelle Willis and Michael League are The Lighthouse Band, and together they harmonized the heck out of the Tiny Desk.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
Aug 5, 2019 • 14min
Bas
Bas came to the Tiny Desk to get it, and — in a breathless four-song set — he did exactly that.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
