Tiny Desk Concerts - Audio

Rio Mira's music celebrates life along the river that separates Ecuador and Colombia: soft breezes, loving friends, the embrace of Africa and lots of festejando!Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

The group from Japan is on a mission to expand the conventional meaning of "cute." Their performance included synchronized dancing, pom-poms and matching pink uniforms, with a heavy, angular sound.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

Along with his trio, the pianist, multi-instrumentalist and composer cast a spell over the NPR Music offices in this joyful turn behind the Tiny Desk.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

One week after releasing a record-shattering studio debut, the Atlanta native brings a glowing R&B set to the Tiny Desk.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

As she settled in for this stripped-down set, Taylor Swift looked out over the office. "I just decided to take this as an opportunity to show you guys how the songs sounded when I first wrote them."Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

The Alabama Shakes singer and guitarist brought an eight-piece backing band to the Tiny Desk for a set of deeply personal and affecting songs.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

The vibrancy of the band can feel childlike and candy-coated. But the group's songs are more about the pain of entering adulthood and leaving some of that sweetness behind.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

Nearly a decade after her first appearance at the Tiny Desk, Sharon Van Etten returns with a full band and a bigger, bolder sound.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

After performing at the Tiny Desk as one third of the group Mountain Man, Molly Sarlé returns for a soul-stirring solo performance.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

The brothers and their backing band gave a playful performance of three tracks from their latest album, Happiness Begins.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

In his second visit to the Tiny Desk, Josh Ritter had America on his mind. "We all have to fight against this notion that we're not all human beings."Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

The R&B singer performed songs from her debut full-length, Shea Butter Baby.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

Y La Bamba returns for its second Tiny Desk performance with a revised musical vision.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

There's a hush to the music of Nilüfer Yanya that made the Tiny Desk the perfect stage for her sound.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

Giddens shares songs from her latest album, There is No Other, in an emotional and transfixing performance at the Tiny Desk.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

Sixteen performers from the Broadway cast crammed behind the Tiny Desk to sing songs and share stories about thousands of airline passengers who were stranded in Newfoundland after 9/11.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

With eyes shut, Marley dug deep into the healing power of music with songs from his 2017 album Stony Hill.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

The Tallest Man On Earth's second appearance at the Tiny Desk comes almost 10 years to the day after his first. He returns with a touch of grey and a beard, but no less intense or moving.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

The three Israeli sisters in A-WA mix Yemenite and Arabic traditions with splashes of reggae and hip-hop.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

The singer and mega-hit songwriter showcases three of his own tracks, including "I Luv Your Girl" and two songs from Ménage à Trois: Sextape Vol. 1, 2, 3.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy