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2016x1
Rapsody
Episode overview
Watch the rapper perform three songs from Beauty And The Beast live at the NPR Music offices.
Watch the rapper perform three songs from Beauty And The Beast live at the NPR Music offices.
2016x2
Mariachi Flor De Toloache
Episode overview
While on tour with The Arcs, the powerhouse mariachi band performs live in the NPR Music offices.
While on tour with The Arcs, the powerhouse mariachi band performs live in the NPR Music offices.
2016x3
Natalie Merchant
Episode overview
The singer-songwriter gives a warmhearted performance of two new songs, an old favorite and a hymn.
The singer-songwriter gives a warmhearted performance of two new songs, an old favorite and a hymn.
2016x4
Benny Sings
Episode overview
The Dutch singer layers R&B, jazz and pop over hip-hop beats in his first-ever U.S. appearance.
The Dutch singer layers R&B, jazz and pop over hip-hop beats in his first-ever U.S. appearance.
2016x5
River Whyless
Episode overview
The North Carolina band fills its rootsy music with unexpected instruments and clever ideas.
The North Carolina band fills its rootsy music with unexpected instruments and clever ideas.
2016x6
Wolf Alice
Episode overview
The band's music can be noisy and primal, but at the Tiny Desk it showed a different side.
The band's music can be noisy and primal, but at the Tiny Desk it showed a different side.
2016x7
The Arcs
Episode overview
It's our 500th show at the Tiny Desk, featuring The Black Keys' Dan Auerbach and his new band.
It's our 500th show at the Tiny Desk, featuring The Black Keys' Dan Auerbach and his new band.
2016x8
EL VY
Episode overview
The National's Matt Berninger and Menomena's Brent Knopf team up in an intimate setting.
The National's Matt Berninger and Menomena's Brent Knopf team up in an intimate setting.
2016x9
Car Seat Headrest
Episode overview
Will Toledo is a wordsmith with a vision, as well as a DIY sound that's still finely crafted.
Will Toledo is a wordsmith with a vision, as well as a DIY sound that's still finely crafted.
2016x10
Chelsea Wolfe
Episode overview
Wolfe takes three songs from the metallic Abyss and makes them howl by their lonesome.
Wolfe takes three songs from the metallic Abyss and makes them howl by their lonesome.
2016x11
Ben Folds
Episode overview
Performing solo, Folds performs three songs from his new album and two old favorites.
Performing solo, Folds performs three songs from his new album and two old favorites.
2016x12
Wilco
Episode overview
Bands don't typically get to play the Tiny Desk more than once, but Wilco is a natural exception.
Bands don't typically get to play the Tiny Desk more than once, but Wilco is a natural exception.
2016x13
Brushy One String
Episode overview
The word-of-mouth star's sound is made by one big fat E-string and a rich, powerful voice.
The word-of-mouth star's sound is made by one big fat E-string and a rich, powerful voice.
2016x14
Lake Street Dive
Episode overview
Performed live at the Tiny Desk, the band's songs often tilt toward soul or rock danceably.
Performed live at the Tiny Desk, the band's songs often tilt toward soul or rock danceably.
2016x15
Monsieur Periné
Episode overview
The Colombian band channels an unlikely inspiration: 1920s-era, guitar-driven jazz from the U.S.
The Colombian band channels an unlikely inspiration: 1920s-era, guitar-driven jazz from the U.S.
2016x16
Julien Baker
Episode overview
The young Tennessee singer performs three of her spare, sad, simple songs at the NPR Music offices.
The young Tennessee singer performs three of her spare, sad, simple songs at the NPR Music offices.
2016x17
Gaelynn Lea
Episode overview
Watch the singer and violinist who stood out from 6,000-plus entries in NPR's Tiny Desk Contest.
Watch the singer and violinist who stood out from 6,000-plus entries in NPR's Tiny Desk Contest.
2016x18
Graham Nash
Episode overview
In a short set that spans 50 years, the CSNY veteran's voice resonates and cuts to the core.
In a short set that spans 50 years, the CSNY veteran's voice resonates and cuts to the core.
2016x19
Tedeschi Trucks Band
Episode overview
Singer-guitarist Susan Tedeschi and guitarist Derek Trucks celebrate the blues, jazz and much more.
Singer-guitarist Susan Tedeschi and guitarist Derek Trucks celebrate the blues, jazz and much more.
2016x20
Anthony Hamilton
Episode overview
Hear the soul star and his band perform "Amen," plus three songs that have defined his career.
Hear the soul star and his band perform "Amen," plus three songs that have defined his career.
2016x21
Ane Brun
Episode overview
Watch Brun play three new songs, each of which speaks to newfound freedom and fresh opportunities.
Watch Brun play three new songs, each of which speaks to newfound freedom and fresh opportunities.
2016x22
PWR BTTM
Episode overview
The duo has a keen sense of mischief and a gift for honest, punk-infused, tongue-in-cheek pop gems.
The duo has a keen sense of mischief and a gift for honest, punk-infused, tongue-in-cheek pop gems.
2016x23
Mothers
Episode overview
Mothers' members chose a few of their slowest, most languid songs to perform in the NPR offices.
Mothers' members chose a few of their slowest, most languid songs to perform in the NPR offices.
2016x24
Palehound
Episode overview
Ellen Kempner and her band perform tense and evocative songs amid the silence of a rapt crowd.
Ellen Kempner and her band perform tense and evocative songs amid the silence of a rapt crowd.
2016x25
Seratones
Episode overview
The Louisiana band takes gospel into the garage, and what comes out is fiery rock 'n' roll.
The Louisiana band takes gospel into the garage, and what comes out is fiery rock 'n' roll.
2016x26
Benjamin Clementine
Episode overview
There are intimate moments of revelation in Clementine's immersive, breathtaking performance.
There are intimate moments of revelation in Clementine's immersive, breathtaking performance.
2016x27
Julia Holter
Episode overview
The most minute details become a grandiose spectacle in Holter's cosmic cabaret.
The most minute details become a grandiose spectacle in Holter's cosmic cabaret.
2016x28
Sister Sparrow & The Dirty Birds
Episode overview
The band's punchy horn section, bluesy vocals and harmonica solos instantly demand attention.
The band's punchy horn section, bluesy vocals and harmonica solos instantly demand attention.
2016x29
Peter Frampton
Episode overview
Frampton brought some classic songs to the Tiny Desk. We couldn't help but sing along.
Frampton brought some classic songs to the Tiny Desk. We couldn't help but sing along.
2016x30
Florist
Episode overview
Emily Sprague performs three delicate songs with help from members of New York's Epoch collective.
Emily Sprague performs three delicate songs with help from members of New York's Epoch collective.
2016x31
Eighth Blackbird
Episode overview
Watch the sextet perform new music by David Lang, Bryce Dessner and Robert Honstein.
Watch the sextet perform new music by David Lang, Bryce Dessner and Robert Honstein.
2016x32
Monika
Episode overview
When you hear Monika, life feels good: The singer's performances and presence are simply winning.
When you hear Monika, life feels good: The singer's performances and presence are simply winning.
2016x33
Lara St. John
Episode overview
With her intrepid pianist in tow, the violinist performs rowdy tunes that will leave you breathless.
With her intrepid pianist in tow, the violinist performs rowdy tunes that will leave you breathless.
2016x34
Daymé Arocena
Episode overview
Arocena's voice combines Aretha Franklin's soul and the sabor of Cuban music queen Celia Cruz.
Arocena's voice combines Aretha Franklin's soul and the sabor of Cuban music queen Celia Cruz.
2016x35
Steve Kimock
Episode overview
The veteran jam-rock guitarist's dedication to his instrument is matched only by his imagination.
The veteran jam-rock guitarist's dedication to his instrument is matched only by his imagination.
2016x36
Andy Shauf
Episode overview
The Saskatchewan singer-songwriter performs three quietly affecting songs in the NPR Music offices.
The Saskatchewan singer-songwriter performs three quietly affecting songs in the NPR Music offices.
2016x37
Robert Ellis
Episode overview
Ellis plays thoughtfully stripped-down arrangements from his ambitious country record.
Ellis plays thoughtfully stripped-down arrangements from his ambitious country record.
2016x38
Carrie Rodriguez
Episode overview
Watch the singer, guitarist and fiddler play three songs that reflect her many cultural influences.
Watch the singer, guitarist and fiddler play three songs that reflect her many cultural influences.
2016x39
Andrew Bird
Episode overview
For this performance of three new songs, Bird comes with a stripped-down acoustic band.
For this performance of three new songs, Bird comes with a stripped-down acoustic band.
2016x40
Barry Douglas
Episode overview
Watch the award-winning Irish pianist play traditional songs from the homeland.
Watch the award-winning Irish pianist play traditional songs from the homeland.
2016x41
Sam Beam & Jesca Hoop
Episode overview
Iron & Wine's singer performs three songs with the charming, inventive singer Jesca Hoop.
Iron & Wine's singer performs three songs with the charming, inventive singer Jesca Hoop.
2016x42
Weaves
Episode overview
The band's music is playful and quirky — sometimes loud, sometimes gentle and always a trip.
The band's music is playful and quirky — sometimes loud, sometimes gentle and always a trip.
2016x43
Chick Corea & Gary Burton
Episode overview
The two highly decorated jazz legends could barely fit their instruments behind the Tiny Desk.
The two highly decorated jazz legends could barely fit their instruments behind the Tiny Desk.
2016x44
Alessio Bax
Episode overview
For Father's Day, watch the pianist play lullabies to his daughter, who nearly steals the show.
For Father's Day, watch the pianist play lullabies to his daughter, who nearly steals the show.
2016x45
Brandy Clark
Episode overview
The country singer-songwriter has a rare gift for making any room feel warmly human.
The country singer-songwriter has a rare gift for making any room feel warmly human.
2016x46
Mashrou' Leila
Episode overview
A rock band from Beirut performs songs that mix hedonism and hyper-literate lyrics.
A rock band from Beirut performs songs that mix hedonism and hyper-literate lyrics.
2016x47
Charles Lloyd & Jason Moran
Episode overview
The saxophonist and pianist play three tunes that draw from their past while looking to the future.
The saxophonist and pianist play three tunes that draw from their past while looking to the future.
2016x48
Adia Victoria
Episode overview
Performing at the NPR Music offices, Adia Victoria's voice is powerful and direct, with no artifice.
Performing at the NPR Music offices, Adia Victoria's voice is powerful and direct, with no artifice.
2016x49
Los Hacheros
Episode overview
Los Hacheros' members tap into the deep groove of Afro-Caribbean music that inspires modern salsa.
Los Hacheros' members tap into the deep groove of Afro-Caribbean music that inspires modern salsa.
2016x50
Valley Queen
Episode overview
Valley Queen plays with nuance and depth, rooted in a California country sound.
Valley Queen plays with nuance and depth, rooted in a California country sound.
2016x51
Jane Bunnett
Episode overview
The Canadian jazz multi-instrumentalist performs with some of the top young women musicians in Cuba.
The Canadian jazz multi-instrumentalist performs with some of the top young women musicians in Cuba.
2016x52
Chris Forsyth & The Solar Motel Band
Episode overview
There's a point when a jam is just a jam, but when a jam becomes a journey... man.
There's a point when a jam is just a jam, but when a jam becomes a journey... man.
2016x53
Gregory Porter
Episode overview
Porter's music can be serious and heartwarming, but it never loses its sense of wonder and delight.
Porter's music can be serious and heartwarming, but it never loses its sense of wonder and delight.
2016x54
John Congleton And The Nighty Nite
Episode overview
The decorated producer seizes the spotlight with songs about how extraordinary it is to be ordinary.
The decorated producer seizes the spotlight with songs about how extraordinary it is to be ordinary.
2016x55
Xenia Rubinos
Episode overview
Rubinos uses her Afro-Caribbean roots as a jumping-off point for inventive, provocative songs.
Rubinos uses her Afro-Caribbean roots as a jumping-off point for inventive, provocative songs.
2016x56
Lucy Dacus
Episode overview
The Virginia musician writes songs that can be thoughtful, playful and powerful.
The Virginia musician writes songs that can be thoughtful, playful and powerful.
2016x57
Kevin Morby
Episode overview
The singer, known for Woods and The Babies, performs carefully crafted songs with powerful lyrics.
The singer, known for Woods and The Babies, performs carefully crafted songs with powerful lyrics.
2016x58
Rachel Barton Pine
Episode overview
Watch the genial violinist commune with nearly 300-year-old music for solo violin by J.S. Bach.
Watch the genial violinist commune with nearly 300-year-old music for solo violin by J.S. Bach.
2016x59
The Jayhawks
Episode overview
The beloved band displays its signature country-tinged rock and close harmonies in four new songs.
The beloved band displays its signature country-tinged rock and close harmonies in four new songs.
2016x60
René Marie
Episode overview
Joined by her Experiment In Truth band, the jazz singer performs songs from Sound Of Red.
Joined by her Experiment In Truth band, the jazz singer performs songs from Sound Of Red.
2016x61
Anderson .Paak & The Free Nationals
Episode overview
Watch the invigorating, genre-busting bandleader, drummer, singer and rapper perform four songs.
Watch the invigorating, genre-busting bandleader, drummer, singer and rapper perform four songs.
2016x62
Eddie Palmieri
Episode overview
An icon for modern and Latin jazz, the veteran performer continues to break tradition and innovate.
An icon for modern and Latin jazz, the veteran performer continues to break tradition and innovate.
2016x63
Margaret Glaspy
Episode overview
No overplaying, no frills, just great music and an artist who sounds thrilled to be playing it.
No overplaying, no frills, just great music and an artist who sounds thrilled to be playing it.
2016x64
Nina Diaz
Episode overview
As a solo artist on leave from Girl In A Coma, the singer finds new ways to sound ferocious.
As a solo artist on leave from Girl In A Coma, the singer finds new ways to sound ferocious.
2016x65
Big Thief
Episode overview
The band's songs exude muscular warmth, with lyrics that are both memorable and meaningful.
The band's songs exude muscular warmth, with lyrics that are both memorable and meaningful.
2016x66
William Bell
Episode overview
The 77-year-old blues and soul hitmaker returns to the spotlight with the aid of a 12-piece band.
The 77-year-old blues and soul hitmaker returns to the spotlight with the aid of a 12-piece band.
2016x67
The Secret Sisters
Episode overview
The Alabama sibling duo's music can be hymn-like: plain but powerful, heartsick and hopeful.
The Alabama sibling duo's music can be hymn-like: plain but powerful, heartsick and hopeful.
2016x68
Saul Williams
Episode overview
You can feel the singer and poet's passion in every sharp, thoughtful, powerful, provocative word.
You can feel the singer and poet's passion in every sharp, thoughtful, powerful, provocative word.
2016x69
Corinne Bailey Rae
Episode overview
The genre-defying English singer-songwriter performs material from her first album in six years.
The genre-defying English singer-songwriter performs material from her first album in six years.
2016x70
Blue Man Group
Episode overview
The world-famous entertainers retrofitted their instruments and confetti cannons to fit the desk.
The world-famous entertainers retrofitted their instruments and confetti cannons to fit the desk.
2016x71
Joshua Bell & Jeremy Denk
Episode overview
Two A-list classical artists work up a sweat as they revel in the turbulent, tender music of Brahms.
Two A-list classical artists work up a sweat as they revel in the turbulent, tender music of Brahms.
2016x72
Common At The White House
Episode overview
The veteran rapper fronts an all-star band at the White House.
The veteran rapper fronts an all-star band at the White House.
2016x73
Haley Bonar
Episode overview
The Minnesota singer-songwriter achieves a nifty balance of intimacy and impeccable polish.
The Minnesota singer-songwriter achieves a nifty balance of intimacy and impeccable polish.
2016x74
RDGLDGRN
Episode overview
A striking mix of rock, hip-hop, funk, go-go and Brazilian sounds, fused with energy and humor.
A striking mix of rock, hip-hop, funk, go-go and Brazilian sounds, fused with energy and humor.
2016x75
Billy Bragg & Joe Henry
Episode overview
The two songwriters celebrate the romance and vitality of the modern railroad.
The two songwriters celebrate the romance and vitality of the modern railroad.
2016x76
Blind Pilot
Episode overview
The folk-pop band performs four songs from its shimmery new album, And Then Like Lions.
The folk-pop band performs four songs from its shimmery new album, And Then Like Lions.
2016x77
Drive-By Truckers
Episode overview
The long-running rock band holds a mirror to the hard realities of America right now.
The long-running rock band holds a mirror to the hard realities of America right now.
2016x78
Joseph
Episode overview
The trio strips anthemic songs down to the essentials: just sisterly harmonies and acoustic guitar.
The trio strips anthemic songs down to the essentials: just sisterly harmonies and acoustic guitar.
2016x79
The Westerlies
Episode overview
The self-described "accidental brass quartet" swims comfortably in jazz, classical and pop music.
The self-described "accidental brass quartet" swims comfortably in jazz, classical and pop music.
2016x80
Ta-ku & Wafia
Episode overview
The two Australians' chemistry is apparent the instant you hear their voices intertwined in song.
The two Australians' chemistry is apparent the instant you hear their voices intertwined in song.
2016x81
Adam Torres
Episode overview
The Austin singer-songwriter showcases his high, lonesome voice and atmospheric storytelling.
The Austin singer-songwriter showcases his high, lonesome voice and atmospheric storytelling.
2016x82
John Paul White
Episode overview
Formerly half of The Civil Wars, White returns to perform three songs from his solo debut, Beulah.
Formerly half of The Civil Wars, White returns to perform three songs from his solo debut, Beulah.
2016x83
Attacca Quartet
Episode overview
The young quartet navigates smoke rings, alligators and the stormy fluctuations of the 18th century.
The young quartet navigates smoke rings, alligators and the stormy fluctuations of the 18th century.
2016x84
Tegan And Sara
Episode overview
The Canadian pop duo crafts acoustic versions of pop anthems like "Closer and "Boyfriend."
The Canadian pop duo crafts acoustic versions of pop anthems like "Closer and "Boyfriend."
2016x85
Margo Price
Episode overview
On the morning after Election Day, Price sang three cathartic country songs loaded with new meaning.
On the morning after Election Day, Price sang three cathartic country songs loaded with new meaning.
2016x86
Pinegrove
Episode overview
Watch the New Jersey band squeeze four songs into a scrappy, warmhearted 13-minute set.
Watch the New Jersey band squeeze four songs into a scrappy, warmhearted 13-minute set.
2016x87
Ro James
Episode overview
The R&B singer performs three funky, sexy, stripped-down songs from his debut album, Eldorado.
The R&B singer performs three funky, sexy, stripped-down songs from his debut album, Eldorado.
2016x88
Alsarah & The Nubatones
Episode overview
In the band's hands, East African music comes alive in a mix of tradition and contemporary sounds.
In the band's hands, East African music comes alive in a mix of tradition and contemporary sounds.
2016x89
Gucci Mane
Episode overview
The rapper has spent the year on an extended victory tour. Here are the spoils.
The rapper has spent the year on an extended victory tour. Here are the spoils.
2016x90
Derek Gripper
Episode overview
The classically trained guitarist performs songs originally written for the kora.
The classically trained guitarist performs songs originally written for the kora.
2016x91
The Oh Hellos: Holiday Tiny Desk Concert
Episode overview
The nine-piece band returns to the Tiny Desk to fill the air with fake snow and real joy.
The nine-piece band returns to the Tiny Desk to fill the air with fake snow and real joy.
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