Season 2015

5 янв. 2015 г.

The Phish star was in town to put on a huge show, but the songs here feel more personal than that.

3 янв. 2015 г.

The producer presides over an all-instrumental, free-form trio with Brian Blade and Jim Wilson.

20 янв. 2015 г.

Even without its confetti cannon, the band brings a fun mix of brass and brash to the NPR offices.

27 янв. 2015 г.

The Nashville singer writes with acidic wit in lines worthy of his old mentor, Shel Silverstein.

3 февр. 2015 г.

Reilly sings and plays guitar alongside Tom Brosseau and Lavender Diamond's Becky Stark.

10 февр. 2015 г.

With 23 members, the performance-art marching band is the biggest ever to play the Tiny Desk.

17 февр. 2015 г.

The band strips down its electronic sound with the aid of a spaghetti strainer and a paint bucket.

23 февр. 2015 г.

With her huge voice and an assist on trombone, Nika Roza Danilova offers up a curious combination.

25 февр. 2015 г.

The Tiny Desk becomes a DJ booth for an office space dance party.

2 мар. 2015 г.

The Wisconsin band performs three of its warm, accessible songs in the NPR Music offices.

7 мар. 2015 г.

Aurelio weaves intricate layers of acoustic guitar to capture the feel of African and the Caribbean.

9 мар. 2015 г.

The singer beat out nearly 7,000 other submissions to win NPR Music's Tiny Desk Concert Contest.

14 мар. 2015 г.

The duo plays visionary Beethoven, heartbreaking Janáček and Glass that unfolds like a lullaby.

16 мар. 2015 г.

Before the wide-ranging band plays, the audience sings "Happy Birthday" to mandolinist Chris Thile.

28 мар. 2015 г.

The a cappella quartet, with banjo and fiddle, offers popular songs from the Civil War era.

20 мар. 2015 г.

Performed softly in the light of day, these three songs feel fresh and lovable.

6 апр. 2015 г.

In a beautifully stark performance, the band plays two songs from Kintsugi and two older favorites.

10 апр. 2015 г.

James Snyder's euphoric punk anthems become raw and uplifting confessionals in this acoustic set.

13 апр. 2015 г.

Stokes' songs feel familiar; they're old friends before you're done hearing them for the first time.

17 апр. 2015 г.

The singer's lyrics reflect deeply felt emotions in this performance with cellist Daniel de Jesus.

20 апр. 2015 г.

The young English singer brings warmth to electronic music and a swooning quality to her own pop.

25 апр. 2015 г.

The Ukrainian acoustic quartet's music encompasses sounds and rhythms from around the world.

29 апр. 2015 г.

This soft-spoken Swedish singer left an imprint at the Tiny Desk that was gentle and long lasting.

1 мая 2015 г.

The singer has been called "the Sinatra of flamenco." His expressive style draws on jazz.

4 мая 2015 г.

Iyer's working band transforms selections from throughout the pianist's deep and varied catalog.

8 мая 2015 г.

Found objects are percussion instruments in the hands of a man who's part musician, part magician.

11 мая 2015 г.

These are enchanting songs, with the power to drift in your head for days.

15 мая 2015 г.

A star in his native Portugal, Camané evokes melancholy with a silky baritone and elegant phrasing.

19 мая 2015 г.

Intense, hip-hop-infused poetry is reduced to just the essentials in this two-song, four-minute set.

22 мая 2015 г.

Watch the Grammy-winning guitarist and acclaimed harpist play music influenced by Africa and Asia.

26 мая 2015 г.

The mother-son duo's songs are memorable and singable even days after you hear them.

29 мая 2015 г.

A young man with an old musical soul has a spellbinding voice and fluid fiddle playing.

1 июн. 2015 г.

See a singer with a powerful voice and extremely encouraging message.

8 июн. 2015 г.

If you've never thought your tastes would lean to mountain music, breathe deep and soak it all in.

15 июн. 2015 г.

The clever trio shares its love of everything from Law & Order to old-school girl groups.

19 июн. 2015 г.

Timothy Showalter's music is filled with bite and sometimes regret, but also a good deal of warmth.

22 июн. 2015 г.

Frances Quinlan's raspy voice whispers one moment, then lets loose a gut-punching howl the next.

26 июн. 2015 г.

The charismatic Brooklyn-via-D.C.-area rapper creates just the right amount of space in his music.

30 июн. 2015 г.

The trio's music is full of life, with dissonant sounds that still feel suited for singalongs.

6 июл. 2015 г.

Best witnessed live, Stelling's music is steeped in tradition yet filled with vitality and soul.

10 июл. 2015 г.

The charming duo performs three of the simple, direct songs from Before The World Was Big.

17 июл. 2015 г.

See a Malian band that fuses African music with Western rock.

21 июл. 2015 г.

A celebrated English playwright and rapper deploys storytelling and poetry.

28 июл. 2015 г.

See the beloved Britpop veteran perform songs from his new album, Saturns Pattern.

31 июл. 2015 г.

The singer's disco-infused funk and soul gets stripped down to a lone voice with a guitar.

3 авг. 2015 г.

Irish singer-songwriter Bridie Monds-Watson makes the most of a single voice and an acoustic guitar.

5 авг. 2015 г.

The New Orleans trumpeter's funky new band creates dance music to ward off despair.

10 авг. 2015 г.

Mackenzie Scott's music channels Patti Smith and PJ Harvey while hinting at further growth.

14 авг. 2015 г.

The Philly rock band's big-hearted songs are stripped down to a few guitars and a MiniKorg.

17 авг. 2015 г.

The country singer plays four songs from Pageant Material, plus the set-closing "Follow Your Arrow."