Jacob Collier's 5 Favorite Tiny Desk Concerts The multi-talented musician is a huge fan of the series.

Jacob Collier's 5 Favorite Tiny Desk Concerts

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tUnE-yArDs

With loop pedals and an irrepressible voice, tUnE-yArDs' Merrill Garbus makes powerful and danceable songs that spring to life before your eyes. Watch Garbus perform three buoyant songs from this year's stunning w h o k i l l.

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Chris Thile And Michael Daves

Thile and Daves play the traditional bluegrass music of icons Bill Monroe, Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs with New York City intensity. Watch the dexterous duo perform songs from Sleep With One Eye Open at the NPR Music offices.

Daniel Caesar performs a Tiny Desk Concert on April 30, 2018. Morgan Noelle Smith/NPR hide caption

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Daniel Caesar

Watch the R&B star-in-the-making perform three songs, including a guest appearance by H.E.R.

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Superorganism

The multinational band of theatrically fun and talented musicians in Superorganism mix melody and mischievous with almost Seussian folly.

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Anderson .Paak & The Free Nationals

Watch the invigorating, genre-busting bandleader, drummer, singer and rapper perform four songs — three from this year's Malibu, plus one surprising audience request.