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2011
2011x1
Abigail Washburn
Episode overview
Watch the singer-songwriter mix American bluegrass and Chinese folk from the NPR Music offices.
Watch the singer-songwriter mix American bluegrass and Chinese folk from the NPR Music offices.
2011x2
Gyptian
Episode overview
The reggae star performs his hit "Hold You" and more from the NPR Music offices in Washington, D.C.
The reggae star performs his hit "Hold You" and more from the NPR Music offices in Washington, D.C.
2011x3
David Wax Museum
Episode overview
The band brings a frenetic, infectious blend of American and Mexican folk to the NPR Music offices.
The band brings a frenetic, infectious blend of American and Mexican folk to the NPR Music offices.
2011x4
Ballake Sissoko And Vincent Segal
Episode overview
The masterful kora-and-cello duo performs a transfixing set combining African and European strings.
The masterful kora-and-cello duo performs a transfixing set combining African and European strings.
2011x5
Iron And Wine
Episode overview
Sam Beam gives a fresh side of his new songs at NPR, and tops it off with a devastating 2004 gem.
Sam Beam gives a fresh side of his new songs at NPR, and tops it off with a devastating 2004 gem.
2011x6
Basia Bulat
Episode overview
The Canadian singer-songwriter sings highlights from her two albums, plus a surprise from Poland.
The Canadian singer-songwriter sings highlights from her two albums, plus a surprise from Poland.
2011x7
Richard Thompson
Episode overview
Watch the folk-rock legend perform songs from his 20th solo album, Dream Attic, at NPR Music.
Watch the folk-rock legend perform songs from his 20th solo album, Dream Attic, at NPR Music.
2011x8
Stars
Episode overview
Watch Amy Millan and Torquil Campbell transform three of Stars' songs into spare, pretty folk music.
Watch Amy Millan and Torquil Campbell transform three of Stars' songs into spare, pretty folk music.
2011x9
Ivan And Alyosha
Episode overview
The band showcases its Beatles-esque pop harmonies and sweet melodies from the NPR Music offices.
The band showcases its Beatles-esque pop harmonies and sweet melodies from the NPR Music offices.
2011x10
Esperanza Spalding
Episode overview
The jazz bassist, singer and Best New Artist Grammy winner performs in the NPR Music offices.
The jazz bassist, singer and Best New Artist Grammy winner performs in the NPR Music offices.
2011x11
Turtle Island Quartet
Episode overview
With an eclectic palette of sounds and styles, the Turtle Island Quartet swings at NPR Music.
With an eclectic palette of sounds and styles, the Turtle Island Quartet swings at NPR Music.
2011x12
Adele
Episode overview
In a three-song set at the NPR Music offices, the U.K. pop star showcases her brilliant voice.
In a three-song set at the NPR Music offices, the U.K. pop star showcases her brilliant voice.
2011x13
Local Natives
Episode overview
The L.A. band brings its euphoric choruses and clattering Afrobeat rhythms to the NPR Music offices.
The L.A. band brings its euphoric choruses and clattering Afrobeat rhythms to the NPR Music offices.
2011x14
Damien Jurado
Episode overview
Hear Jurado's raw, time-worn, authentically graceful music, performed in the NPR Music office.
Hear Jurado's raw, time-worn, authentically graceful music, performed in the NPR Music office.
2011x15
Steve Riley And The Mamou Playboys
Episode overview
Watch the Grammy-nominated Cajun band play an upbeat yet bittersweet set from the NPR Music offices.
Watch the Grammy-nominated Cajun band play an upbeat yet bittersweet set from the NPR Music offices.
2011x16
Lizz Wright
Episode overview
In this two-song set at the NPR Music offices, Wright channels the gospel and soul of her past.
In this two-song set at the NPR Music offices, Wright channels the gospel and soul of her past.
2011x17
Nellie McKay
Episode overview
McKay's bold, audacious personality shines in this set recorded at the NPR Music offices.
McKay's bold, audacious personality shines in this set recorded at the NPR Music offices.
2011x18
Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars
Episode overview
Hear the Refugee All Stars' upbeat reggae grooves, performed live at the NPR Music offices.
Hear the Refugee All Stars' upbeat reggae grooves, performed live at the NPR Music offices.
2011x19
Josh Ritter
Episode overview
Ritter can't hide his enjoyment of a performance, even when his songs convey obsession or disaster.
Ritter can't hide his enjoyment of a performance, even when his songs convey obsession or disaster.
2011x20
Otis Taylor
Episode overview
Watch the banjo player perform his trademark trance-inducing blues at the NPR Music offices.
Watch the banjo player perform his trademark trance-inducing blues at the NPR Music offices.
2011x21
Mount Kimbie
Episode overview
Watch the dubstep duo perform our first-ever electronic Tiny Desk Concert at the NPR offices.
Watch the dubstep duo perform our first-ever electronic Tiny Desk Concert at the NPR offices.
2011x22
Pokey LaFarge
Episode overview
Watch LaFarge play '20s- and '30s-inspired music with the help of his band, The South City Three.
Watch LaFarge play '20s- and '30s-inspired music with the help of his band, The South City Three.
2011x23
Steve Earle
Episode overview
A singer, author, actor and activist, Earle showcases many of his talents at the NPR Music offices.
A singer, author, actor and activist, Earle showcases many of his talents at the NPR Music offices.
2011x24
Wu Man
Episode overview
Watch the world's reigning pipa virtuoso play ancient music from her Chinese homeland.
Watch the world's reigning pipa virtuoso play ancient music from her Chinese homeland.
2011x25
Booker T. Jones
Episode overview
Jones' name is synonymous with the Hammond B3 organ. Watch him play one in the NPR Music offices.
Jones' name is synonymous with the Hammond B3 organ. Watch him play one in the NPR Music offices.
2011x26
Julieta Venegas
Episode overview
After six albums, including last year's Otra Cosa, Venegas is still defying expectations.
After six albums, including last year's Otra Cosa, Venegas is still defying expectations.
2011x27
Neil Innes
Episode overview
Watch the Rutles alumnus play three of his classic satirical songs in the NPR Music offices.
Watch the Rutles alumnus play three of his classic satirical songs in the NPR Music offices.
2011x28
Future Islands
Episode overview
Watch the band's short but intense and cathartic set, performed live in the NPR Music offices.
Watch the band's short but intense and cathartic set, performed live in the NPR Music offices.
2011x29
Low
Episode overview
Singers Alan Sparhawk and Mimi Parker perform three songs from their gorgeous new album, C'mon.
Singers Alan Sparhawk and Mimi Parker perform three songs from their gorgeous new album, C'mon.
2011x30
Jackie Evancho
Episode overview
Watch the 11-year-old perform Handel's "Ombra mai fu" at the NPR Music offices.
Watch the 11-year-old perform Handel's "Ombra mai fu" at the NPR Music offices.
2011x31
The Kopecky Family Band
Episode overview
The Tennessee band's sweet, swollen folk-rock songs keep blooming into something irresistible.
The Tennessee band's sweet, swollen folk-rock songs keep blooming into something irresistible.
2011x32
The Black Angels
Episode overview
Hear a bold and surprising mix of sensibilities — at once icy and rustic, cavernous and confined.
Hear a bold and surprising mix of sensibilities — at once icy and rustic, cavernous and confined.
2011x33
Chris Thile And Michael Daves
Episode overview
Watch Thile and Daves play traditional bluegrass with New York intensity at the NPR Music offices.
Watch Thile and Daves play traditional bluegrass with New York intensity at the NPR Music offices.
2011x34
Charlie Siem
Episode overview
Watch the stylish young violinist pull out a bag of tricks in music by Paganini.
Watch the stylish young violinist pull out a bag of tricks in music by Paganini.
2011x35
The Decemberists
Episode overview
With Chris Funk and Sara Watkins, Colin Meloy plays three sparkling songs from The King Is Dead.
With Chris Funk and Sara Watkins, Colin Meloy plays three sparkling songs from The King Is Dead.
2011x36
YACHT
Episode overview
Watch the electro-pop band's striking and infectious performance at the NPR Music offices.
Watch the electro-pop band's striking and infectious performance at the NPR Music offices.
2011x37
The Civil Wars
Episode overview
Watch Joy Williams and John Paul White's swooning chemistry and stirring harmonies at NPR Music.
Watch Joy Williams and John Paul White's swooning chemistry and stirring harmonies at NPR Music.
2011x38
Milos
Episode overview
Watch the newcomer from Montenegro play Spanish standards and a passionate ode to his homeland.
Watch the newcomer from Montenegro play Spanish standards and a passionate ode to his homeland.
2011x39
The Blind Boys Of Alabama
Episode overview
Hear the gospel greats' mix of polished blues, swinging soul and from-the-gut expressions of faith.
Hear the gospel greats' mix of polished blues, swinging soul and from-the-gut expressions of faith.
2011x40
Julian Lage Trio
Episode overview
The guitarist, 23, was once called a prodigy. But he's maturing into a distinctive bandleader, too.
The guitarist, 23, was once called a prodigy. But he's maturing into a distinctive bandleader, too.
2011x41
Ben Sollee
Episode overview
The genre-bending cellist and songwriter has created a unique take on folk music.
The genre-bending cellist and songwriter has created a unique take on folk music.
2011x42
Joe Boyd And Robyn Hitchcock
Episode overview
Boyd reads from White Bicycles: Making Music in the 1960s, while Hitchcock plays songs from the era.
Boyd reads from White Bicycles: Making Music in the 1960s, while Hitchcock plays songs from the era.
2011x43
Y La Bamba
Episode overview
Watch Luzelena Mendoza and Y La Bamba craft joyfully rich vocal harmonies in the NPR Music offices.
Watch Luzelena Mendoza and Y La Bamba craft joyfully rich vocal harmonies in the NPR Music offices.
2011x44
Givers
Episode overview
At the NPR offices, the band plays a sunny, exuberant set, suitable for dancing and bobbing along.
At the NPR offices, the band plays a sunny, exuberant set, suitable for dancing and bobbing along.
2011x45
They Might Be Giants
Episode overview
Watch the band perform two of its brand-new songs, as well as "Fingertips," a classic 1992 chestnut.
Watch the band perform two of its brand-new songs, as well as "Fingertips," a classic 1992 chestnut.
2011x46
Amanda Shires
Episode overview
The singer plays a charming set featuring songs from Carrying Lightning at the Tiny Desk.
The singer plays a charming set featuring songs from Carrying Lightning at the Tiny Desk.
2011x47
Noah And The Whale
Episode overview
The London band plugs in its drum machine, but sweet simplicity still reigns in the NPR offices.
The London band plugs in its drum machine, but sweet simplicity still reigns in the NPR offices.
2011x48
Paul Jacobs
Episode overview
Watch the miraculous hands (and feet) of the Grammy-winning organist in an all-Bach performance.
Watch the miraculous hands (and feet) of the Grammy-winning organist in an all-Bach performance.
2011x49
Gaby Moreno
Episode overview
Watch the Guatemalan singer's breathtaking and passionate set at the NPR Music offices.
Watch the Guatemalan singer's breathtaking and passionate set at the NPR Music offices.
2011x50
Other Lives
Episode overview
The Oklahoma band brings its spacious minor-key hymns to the NPR Music offices.
The Oklahoma band brings its spacious minor-key hymns to the NPR Music offices.
2011x51
James Vincent McMorrow
Episode overview
The Irishman has one of the most arresting voices of any young singer you're likely to hear.
The Irishman has one of the most arresting voices of any young singer you're likely to hear.
2011x52
CALLmeKAT
Episode overview
Watch the synth-pop musician perform a hauntingly beautiful set at the NPR Music offices.
Watch the synth-pop musician perform a hauntingly beautiful set at the NPR Music offices.
2011x53
Phosphorescent
Episode overview
Watch Matthew Houck play a stirring, road-ragged solo Tiny Desk Concert at the NPR Music offices.
Watch Matthew Houck play a stirring, road-ragged solo Tiny Desk Concert at the NPR Music offices.
2011x54
King Creosote And Jon Hopkins
Episode overview
Diamond Mine's unassuming creators lose little of their charm and mystique in the NPR Music office.
Diamond Mine's unassuming creators lose little of their charm and mystique in the NPR Music office.
2011x55
Foster The People
Episode overview
Armed with the summer song of 2011, the band brings "Pumped Up Kicks" and more to NPR Music.
Armed with the summer song of 2011, the band brings "Pumped Up Kicks" and more to NPR Music.
2011x56
Diego Garcia
Episode overview
Watch the former Elefant frontman perform songs from his album Laura at the NPR Music offices.
Watch the former Elefant frontman perform songs from his album Laura at the NPR Music offices.
2011x57
Sean Rowe
Episode overview
Rowe brings his booming voice and ever-louder acoustic-guitar set-ups to the NPR Music offices.
Rowe brings his booming voice and ever-louder acoustic-guitar set-ups to the NPR Music offices.
2011x58
Jeremy Messersmith
Episode overview
The Twin Cities singer is a pop genius, with creative ambition to match his considerable charm.
The Twin Cities singer is a pop genius, with creative ambition to match his considerable charm.
2011x59
Beirut
Episode overview
Beirut performs worldly, inspired songs from its new album The Rip Tide at the NPR Music offices.
Beirut performs worldly, inspired songs from its new album The Rip Tide at the NPR Music offices.
2011x60
Jenny Lin
Episode overview
The pianist usually plays eight-foot Steinways. See what she does on an electronic keyboard.
The pianist usually plays eight-foot Steinways. See what she does on an electronic keyboard.
2011x61
The Klezmatics
Episode overview
Ring in Rosh Hashanah with three globe-trotting tunes from one of the world's greatest Jewish bands.
Ring in Rosh Hashanah with three globe-trotting tunes from one of the world's greatest Jewish bands.
2011x62
Trombone Shorty
Episode overview
The New Orleans native achieved stardom with his voice and his horn. But he just wants you to dance.
The New Orleans native achieved stardom with his voice and his horn. But he just wants you to dance.
2011x63
Mates Of State
Episode overview
The band's performance in the NPR Music offices creates a vibe of ragged, awkward intimacy.
The band's performance in the NPR Music offices creates a vibe of ragged, awkward intimacy.
2011x64
Fountains Of Wayne
Episode overview
These songs showcase a band with tremendous narrative gifts and a flair for subtle beauty.
These songs showcase a band with tremendous narrative gifts and a flair for subtle beauty.
2011x65
JEFF The Brotherhood
Episode overview
Of course, the power-punk duo took off their shirts at the NPR Music offices, because why not?
Of course, the power-punk duo took off their shirts at the NPR Music offices, because why not?
2011x66
Grouplove
Episode overview
The upstart band brings youthful, infectious energy to the NPR Music offices.
The upstart band brings youthful, infectious energy to the NPR Music offices.
2011x67
Chris Bathgate
Episode overview
The Michigan native's deliberately paced music is too rustic and pretty to be a true downer.
The Michigan native's deliberately paced music is too rustic and pretty to be a true downer.
2011x68
Wilco
Episode overview
Armed with tiny amps and a ton of grace, Wilco plays new songs and an old favorite at the Tiny Desk.
Armed with tiny amps and a ton of grace, Wilco plays new songs and an old favorite at the Tiny Desk.
2011x69
Hilary Hahn
Episode overview
The classical violinist blends Bach and Charles Ives with flair, then tops it off with a fedora.
The classical violinist blends Bach and Charles Ives with flair, then tops it off with a fedora.
2011x70
Ben Williams And Sound Effect
Episode overview
The jazz star and his band perform two songs from their album State of Art at the NPR Music offices.
The jazz star and his band perform two songs from their album State of Art at the NPR Music offices.
2011x71
Lisa Hannigan
Episode overview
Exuding both musical and personal warmth, the Irish singer mesmerized at the NPR Music offices.
Exuding both musical and personal warmth, the Irish singer mesmerized at the NPR Music offices.
2011x72
Juanes
Episode overview
Watch the charismatic Colombian superstar give an intimate performance at the NPR Music offices.
Watch the charismatic Colombian superstar give an intimate performance at the NPR Music offices.
2011x73
Jens Lekman
Episode overview
The Swedish singer shows off his humor and charm in this intimate set at the NPR Music offices.
The Swedish singer shows off his humor and charm in this intimate set at the NPR Music offices.
2011x74
Marketa Irglova
Episode overview
At the NPR Music offices, Irglova mixes the exotic and the familiar; sweetness and longing.
At the NPR Music offices, Irglova mixes the exotic and the familiar; sweetness and longing.
2011x75
Yo-Yo Ma, Edgar Meyer, Chris Thile And Stuart Duncan
Episode overview
The genre-bending cellist heads a dream team of string players who borrow from bluegrass.
The genre-bending cellist heads a dream team of string players who borrow from bluegrass.
2011x76
Joe Henry
Episode overview
Asking the fearless, easygoing singer to perform in a crowded office never felt like an imposition.
Asking the fearless, easygoing singer to perform in a crowded office never felt like an imposition.
2011x77
Hospital Ships
Episode overview
Hospital Ships' beautiful, crushing songs pack an emotional punch in this performance at NPR Music.
Hospital Ships' beautiful, crushing songs pack an emotional punch in this performance at NPR Music.
2011x78
Gabriel Kahane
Episode overview
Hear the agile musician's rigorously crafted songs, which fall somewhere between classical and pop.
Hear the agile musician's rigorously crafted songs, which fall somewhere between classical and pop.
2011x79
tUnE-yArDs
Episode overview
tUnE-yArDs sings of rage and inequality, but also celebrates the joy of letting out a wild sound.
tUnE-yArDs sings of rage and inequality, but also celebrates the joy of letting out a wild sound.
2011x80
I Wayne
Episode overview
As the cameras rolled, the reggae star came to life, showcasing his smooth voice and vibrant energy.
As the cameras rolled, the reggae star came to life, showcasing his smooth voice and vibrant energy.
2011x81
Gem Club
Episode overview
Maybe you couldn't hear a pin drop when Gem Club played, but you could hear the click of a keyboard.
Maybe you couldn't hear a pin drop when Gem Club played, but you could hear the click of a keyboard.
2011x82
The Music Tapes
Episode overview
The Elephant 6 alum plays a holiday set compete with bowed banjos, singing saws and tape machines.
The Elephant 6 alum plays a holiday set compete with bowed banjos, singing saws and tape machines.
2011x83
Maria Volonte
Episode overview
The Argentine singer blends tango, Latin blues and the traditional music of Brazil and Peru.
The Argentine singer blends tango, Latin blues and the traditional music of Brazil and Peru.
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