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Monday April 29, 2019

Toro Y Moi performs a Tiny Desk Concert on April 16, 2019 (Claire Harbage/NPR). Claire Harbage/NPR hide caption

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Toro Y Moi: Tiny Desk Concert

April 29, 2019 • Toro y Moi loses the voice processing, synths and other heavy effects for a stripped-down acoustic set at the Tiny Desk.

Thursday April 25, 2019

'You Said This Would Never End': Our Favorite Latin Songs This Week

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'You Said This Would Never End': Our Favorite Latin Songs This Week

April 25, 2019 • Watch Cuco's latest music video and hear No Te Va Gustar's re-imagined 2010 work on this week's Alt.Latino music roundup.

Wednesday April 24, 2019

Better Oblivion Community Center: Tiny Desk Concert

Better Oblivion Community Center performs a Tiny Desk Concert on April 3, 2019 (Amr Alfky/NPR). Amr Alfiky/NPR hide caption

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Better Oblivion Community Center: Tiny Desk Concert

April 24, 2019 • Tiny Desk alums Conor Oberst and Phoebe Bridgers surprised us all with their stunning collaboration this year as Better Oblivion Community Center. Together they radiate joy at the desk.

Monday April 22, 2019

The Calidore String Quartet: Tiny Desk Concert

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The Calidore String Quartet: Tiny Desk Concert

April 22, 2019 • The Calidore String Quartet confirms that the centuries-old formula — two violins, a viola and a cello — is still very much alive and evolving.

Wednesday April 17, 2019

All Songs TV

April 17, 2019 • Great new music videos, picked by All Songs Considered.

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Theodore: Tiny Desk Concert

April 17, 2019 • The music of Theodore is dark and transformative, with the kind of spare elegance you can hear in Sigur Rós or Pink Floyd.

Tuesday April 16, 2019

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Cate Le Bon Comes 'Home To You'

April 16, 2019 • The Welsh singer uses a luminous wash of avant-pop to explore one community's search for belonging and a sense of place.

Gary Clark Jr. performs a Tiny Desk Concert on April 1, 2019 (Amr Alfiky/NPR). Amr Alfiky/NPR hide caption

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Gary Clark Jr.: Tiny Desk Concert

April 16, 2019 • These three songs, from Clark's incendiary new album This Land, roar with the assurance and force of a showman at the top of his game.

Monday April 15, 2019

Watch It Live: The 2019 NEA Jazz Masters Tribute Concert

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Jazz Night In America: Video Episodes And Shorts

Watch It Live: The 2019 NEA Jazz Masters Tribute Concert

WBGO and The Kennedy Center

April 15, 2019 • Stanley Crouch, Bob Dorough, Abdullah Ibrahim, and Maria Schneider are recipients of the 2019 Jazz Masters award — the highest honor the U.S. gives to a jazz musician or advocate.

Sunday April 14, 2019

Watch BTS Further Its Quest For World Domination On The 'SNL' Stage

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Watch BTS Further Its Quest For World Domination On The 'SNL' Stage

April 14, 2019 • The multilingual boy-band juggernaut, SNL's first musical guest from South Korea, performed kinetically choreographed renditions of "Boy With Luv" and "MIC Drop."

Wednesday April 10, 2019

Karine Polwart Trio performs a Tiny Desk Concert on March 22, 2019 (Amr Alfiky/NPR). Amr Alfiky/NPR hide caption

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Karine Polwart Trio: Tiny Desk Concert

April 10, 2019 • Scottish singer, songwriter and essayist Karine Polwart seldom comes stateside, eschewing air travel to reduce her carbon footprint. But on a rare, recent visit, she stopped in D.C. for a Tiny Desk.

Monday April 8, 2019

Georgia Anne Muldrow performs a Tiny Desk Concert on Feb. 26, 2019 (Amr Alfiky/NPR). Amr Alfiky/NPR hide caption

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Georgia Anne Muldrow: Tiny Desk Concert

April 8, 2019 • The R&B singer from Los Angeles is all about showing and spreading love.

Wednesday April 3, 2019

Courtney Marie Andrews: Tiny Desk Concert

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Courtney Marie Andrews: Tiny Desk Concert

April 3, 2019 • It was a day when sunlight drenched the office and the songs of heart from Courtney Marie Andrews felt right at home.

Monday April 1, 2019

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Weezer: Tiny Desk Concert

April 1, 2019 • Performing unplugged, the band forgoes its usual meticulousness in favor of a shaggy, entirely acoustic mix of new songs and '90s-era deep cuts.

Wednesday March 27, 2019

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Andrea Cruz: Tiny Desk Concert

March 27, 2019 • The singer from Puerto Rico is part of a movement on the island that emphasizes largely acoustic instruments and a folk-based approach to interpreting life before and after the hurricane of 2017.