Season 2023

E1. The Smile

Jan 3, 2023 · 15m

The band creates a surreal atmosphere at the Tiny Desk, reimagining the sonically adventurous sounds of A Light for Attracting Attention.

E2. Jake Blount

Jan 6, 2023 · 20m

The young proponent of traditional music brought a talented band, his astonishing imagination and a selection of what he calls "Black folk music from the future" to the Tiny Desk.

E3. dodie

Jan 10, 2023 · 16m

The English singer-songwriter and her band give a cathartic, playful performance at the Tiny Desk.

E4. Marc-André Hamelin

Jan 12, 2023 · 19m

Watch the pianist, who's been called "a performer of near-superhuman prowess," play a smart set that spans six centuries.

E5. Soccer Mommy

Jan 18, 2023 · 20m

Sophie Allison and crew finally, after a three-year delay, make their Tiny Desk debut in a lovingly performed set.

E6. Dakh Daughters: Tiny Desk Meets globalFEST 2023

Jan 24, 2023 · 14m

For the third year, Tiny Desk concerts team up with globalFEST for a thrilling online music festival — Tiny Desk meets globalFEST.

E7. Khadija El Warzazia's Bnat el Houariyat & Esraa Warda: Tiny Desk Meets globalFEST 2023

Jan 24, 2023 · 17m

For the third year, Tiny Desk concerts team up with globalFEST for a thrilling online music festival — Tiny Desk meets globalFEST.

E8. Cui Jian: Tiny Desk meets globalFEST 2023

Jan 24, 2023 · 19m

For the third year, Tiny Desk concerts team up with globalFEST for a thrilling online music festival — Tiny Desk meets globalFEST.

E9. Septeto Santiaguero: Tiny Desk meets globalFEST 2023

Jan 25, 2023 · 14m

For the third year, Tiny Desk concerts team up with globalFEST for a thrilling online music festival — Tiny Desk meets globalFEST.

E10. Bia Ferreira: Tiny Desk meets globalFEST 2023

Jan 25, 2023 · 19m

For the third year, Tiny Desk concerts team up with globalFEST for a thrilling online music festival — Tiny Desk meets globalFEST.

E11. Moonlight Benjamin: Tiny Desk meets globalFEST 2023

Jan 25, 2023 · 16m

For the third year, Tiny Desk concerts team up with globalFEST for a thrilling online music festival — Tiny Desk meets globalFEST.

E12. Taraf de Caliu: Tiny Desk meets globalFEST 2023

Jan 26, 2023 · 11m

For the third year, Tiny Desk concerts team up with globalFEST for a thrilling online music festival — Tiny Desk meets globalFEST.

E13. Noura Mint Seymali: Tiny Desk meets globalFEST 2023

Jan 26, 2023 · 17m

For the third year, Tiny Desk concerts team up with globalFEST for a thrilling online music festival — Tiny Desk meets globalFEST.

E14. Justin Adams & Mauro Durante: Tiny Desk meets globalFEST 2023

Jan 26, 2023 · 15m

For the third year, Tiny Desk concerts team up with globalFEST for a thrilling online music festival — Tiny Desk meets globalFEST.

E15. Hermanos Gutiérrez

Jan 31, 2023 · 17m

The brothers' Tiny Desk performance is the perfect, slow-burning introduction to their music.

E16. Lady Wray

Feb 1, 2023 · 21m

NPR Music's Tiny Desk series kicks off a celebration of Black History Month with this stunning performance from Lady Wray.

E17. Indigo Girls

Feb 7, 2023 · 23m

Amy Ray and Emily Saliers have been offering life lessons to their fervent fans for nearly four decades; here, they play a set of stone-cold classics, including "Closer to Fine."

E18. Lee Fields

Feb 10, 2023 · 23m

NPR Music's Tiny Desk series continues a celebration of Black History Month with this set from Lee Fields.

E19. Kenny Beats

Feb 13, 2023 · 11m

One of the most sought after producers in music brings a trio of familiar voices to the Tiny Desk.

E20. Fousheé

Feb 15, 2023 · 17m

Britanny Fousheé is not an artist who can be boxed in. In her Tiny Desk set, she flexes her eclectic artistry and vocal — and emotional — range.

E21. Theo Croker

Feb 17, 2023 · 18m

The trumpeter brings his unmistakably chill attitude and determination to expand the sound of jazz to this stripped-down Tiny Desk set.

E22. Tamela Mann

Feb 20, 2023 · 21m

It's impossible to tell the history of Black people in America without the gospel, and Tamela Mann represented at NPR headquarters.

E23. Ab-Soul

Feb 23, 2023 · 20m

Ab-Soul's career is a prime example of how rap has grown over the past 50 years. For his Tiny Desk set, he hand-picked a live band and gave a display of raw honesty and next-level lyricism.

E24. Charley Crockett

Feb 24, 2023 · 17m

In his vintage Stetson, the Texas troubadour performed a set of songs that find new meaning in familiar country, folk and blues forms.

E25. Omah Lay

Feb 28, 2023 · 18m

The singer and songwriter made a special trip from Nigeria to the Tiny Desk for a performance of his Afro-fusion hits.

E26. Antonio Sánchez & Bad Hombre

Mar 2, 2023 · 26m

Sánchez observes the world with a drummer's sensibilities. Here, he and his pals in Bad Hombre explore the rhythm of language in a set of tracks from Sánchez's latest album.

E27. Jorge Glem and Sam Reider

Mar 6, 2023 · 19m

Two musical cultures come together to create something that didn't exist before in this Tiny Desk performance.

E28. Mama's Broke

Mar 8, 2023 · 17m

The duo performs a set of dark yet hopeful songs filled with haunting harmonies and unique rhythms.

E29. Selina Moon

Mar 9, 2023 · 16m

The singer-songwriter has impressed us with her Tiny Desk Contest entries over the last few years; at the Desk, she brought confidence, a sense of belonging and a brilliant set of songs.

E30. Andrew Combs

Mar 15, 2023 · 16m

Watch the restless singer-songwriter in a set of penetrating new tunes, capped with a breathtaking love song.