Squirrel Flower performs a Tiny Desk live performance Feb. 19, 2024, at NPR’s headquarters in Washington, D.C. Michael Zamora/NPR/Picture: Michael Zamora/NPR conceal caption
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The Chicago-based indie rocker performs stripped again variations of her thundering rock songs.
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“I discovered how you can play guitar watching Tiny Desk concert events,” lead singer Karly Hartzman says. The Asheville rock band interprets its noisy, country-influenced sound to a quieter setting.
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The Richmond, Va. band brings its signature sizzling and funky “photo voltaic music” to the Desk.
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The artist brings a particular, artistic imaginative and prescient to her Tiny Desk efficiency.
Jessy performs within the Tiny Desk on Feb. 6, 2024 on the NPR headquaters in Washington D.C.. Zayrha Rodriguez/NPR conceal caption
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The Atlanta famous person focuses on the early chapters of his profession in his Tiny Desk.
Irreversible Entanglements carry out a Tiny Desk live performance. Picture: Estefania Mitre/NPR conceal caption
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The free jazz band with a punk ethos runs by way of six songs with out breaks.
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The California-raised, Eire-based songwriter performs a set of people songs that wind across the passage of time.
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Tinashe’s Tiny Desk efficiency proves her artistry has by no means been one-dimensional.
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The Atlanta singer pays homage to his roots with Ethiopian jazz pianist Kibrom Birhane and members of the Ethio Cali band.
Carrtoons performs a Tiny Desk live performance. Estefania Mitre/NPR conceal caption
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Ben Carr, who performs as Carrtoons, retains the producer-led Tiny Desk custom alive on this set.
Joshua Redman performs a Tiny Desk live performance. Estefania Mitre/NPR conceal caption
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Joshua Redman illustrates why he’s certainly one of as we speak’s finest saxophonists.
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To mark Philip Glass’ 87th birthday, the astute pianist Timo Andres stops by to play a contrasting pair of the composer’s well-liked etudes.
Katie Von Schleicher performs a Tiny Desk live performance. Zayrha Rodriguez/NPR conceal caption
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With an eight-piece band, the singer-songwriter brings her wry allure to the Tiny Desk.
Thee Sacred Souls carry out a Tiny Desk live performance. Zayrha Rodriguez/NPR conceal caption
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The San Diego-based trio made its mark on the Tiny Desk with satin vocals and classic melodies.
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An 18-minute flex that proves the artist is the trendy personification of funk.
Hania Rani performs a Tiny Desk live performance at NPR Music in Washington, D.C. Elizabeth Gillis/NPR conceal caption
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The Polish pianist and composer blurs the traces of ambient, classical and home on this efficiency.
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The U.Ok. singer-songwriter recasts 4 of her electro-pop songs in contemporary preparations.
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The band’s distinctive sound, pushed by its peculiar mix of trumpet, winds and strings, looks as if a compelling soundtrack for an age when music genres have gotten more and more arbitrary.
The Good Ones carry out a Tiny Desk live performance at NPR Music in Washington, D.C. Picture: Zayrha Rodriguez/NPR conceal caption
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The Rwandan group’s dedication to unfold its musical message is an inspiration.
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The Chihuahuan artist transfigures conventional Sinaloan instrumentation into folky new types.
Sunny Jain’s Wild Wild East performs at NPR Music in Washington, D.C. Elizabeth Gillis/NPR conceal caption
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Sunny Jain’s music promotes the concept of not simply crossing boundaries however obliterating all of them collectively.
The forged of Sweeney Todd carry out a Tiny Desk live performance at NPR Music in Washington, D.C. Picture: Grace Widyatmadja/NPR conceal caption
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Josh Groban and Annaleigh Ashford lead the Broadway forged, full with Tiny Desk-sized orchestrations by Stephen Sondhiem’s longtime collaborator, Jonathan Tunick.
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The Late Present with Stephen Colbert bandleader believes that stay music builds neighborhood. On the Tiny Desk, Cato captivates.