Season 2015

2015年1月5日

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

2015年1月3日

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

2015年1月20日

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

2015年1月27日

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

2015年2月3日

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

2015年2月10日

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

2015年2月17日

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

2015年2月23日

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

2015年2月25日

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

2015年3月2日

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

2015年3月7日

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

2015年3月9日

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

2015年3月14日

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

2015年3月16日

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

2015年3月28日

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

2015年3月20日

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

2015年4月6日

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

2015年4月10日

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

2015年4月13日

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

2015年4月17日

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

2015年4月20日

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

2015年4月25日

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

2015年4月29日

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

2015年5月1日

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

2015年5月4日

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

2015年5月8日

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

2015年5月11日

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

2015年5月15日

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

2015年5月19日

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

2015年5月22日

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

2015年5月26日

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

2015年5月29日

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

2015年6月1日

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

2015年6月8日

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

2015年6月15日

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

2015年6月19日

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

2015年6月22日

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

2015年6月26日

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

2015年6月30日

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

2015年7月6日

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

2015年7月10日

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

2015年7月17日

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

2015年7月21日

A celebrated English playwright and rapper deploys storytelling and poetry.

2015年7月28日

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

2015年7月31日

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

2015年8月3日

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

2015年8月5日

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

2015年8月10日

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

2015年8月14日

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

2015年8月17日

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