NPR Tiny Desk Concerts

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Season 2

Episodes

1. Woven Hand
Jan 7, 2009
Episode 1

David Eugene Edwards performs his fiery Americana and covers a rare Bob Dylan song.

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2. Super XX Man
Jan 27, 2009
Episode 2

Hear the singer give an intimate acoustic performance at the desk of NPR Music's Bob Boilen.

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3. Tom Jones
Mar 2, 2009
Episode 3

Hear the legendary singer perform at the desk of All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen.

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4. Horse Feathers
May 8, 2009
Episode 4

See the band perform live at the desk of All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen.

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5. Benjy Ferree
May 29, 2009
Episode 5

Ferree has enough charisma to draw you into his odd world. Watch him perform in the NPR offices.

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6. Great Lake Swimmers
Jun 8, 2009
Episode 6

Singer Tony Dekker performs three songs at the desk of All Songs Considered's Bob Boilen.

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7. Jason Vieaux
Jun 15, 2009
Episode 7

The classical guitarist plays with a clear, lyrical technique in music from the baroque and beyond.

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8. The Avett Brothers
Jun 22, 2009
Episode 8

Hear the harmony-drenched roots-rock band perform a kinetic, frenetic set in the NPR Music offices.

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9. Maria Taylor
Jun 29, 2009
Episode 9

Hear the singer-songwriter's tender, winsome music, performed live in the NPR Music offices.

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10. Julie Doiron
Jul 6, 2009
Episode 10

After a few restarts, the singer played a bare, stark, memorable solo set in the NPR Music offices.

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11. Bill Callahan
Jul 13, 2009
Episode 11

Watch the artist formerly known as Smog play a three-song set that's almost eerily transfixing.

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12. Dave Douglas Brass Ecstasy
Jul 20, 2009
Episode 12

Or, the day a trumpet, trombone, French horn and tuba played us a soulful Rufus Wainwright cover.

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13. Sarah Siskind
Jul 27, 2009
Episode 13

In this video shot at the NPR Music offices, Siskind showcases a voice that's both honeyed and raw.

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14. The Swell Season
Aug 10, 2009
Episode 14

Hear Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova, stars of the movie Once, playing six new songs and an encore.

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15. Dark Meat
Aug 24, 2009
Episode 15

Dark Meat has as many as 20 members. We fit as many as we could behind Bob Boilen's desk.

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16. The Tallest Man On Earth
Sep 14, 2009
Episode 16

The young Swedish folksinger is passionate, gruff, a great guitar picker and a damn good poet.

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17. Telekinesis
Sep 21, 2009
Episode 17

Reduced to a duo for this charming session in the NPR Music offices, Telekinesis is all heart.

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18. Raphael Saadiq
Sep 28, 2009
Episode 18

The Grammy-nominated R&B artist performed three acoustic interpretations of his soul-inspired tunes.

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19. John Vanderslice
Oct 4, 2009
Episode 19

Vanderslice shares acoustic versions of songs from his most recent album, Romanian Names.

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20. Rodrigo y Gabriela
Oct 10, 2009
Episode 20

The duo's new album pays tribute to the pair's heroes, such as Jimi Hendrix and Carlos Santana.

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21. Ralph Stanley
Oct 19, 2009
Episode 21

See and hear the legendary bluegrass and old-time gospel singer give an a cappella performance.

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22. Edward Sharpe And The Magnetic Zeros
Oct 26, 2009
Episode 22

At 10 members, this is the biggest band ever to play a Tiny Desk Concert in the NPR Music offices.

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23. Sondre Lerche
Nov 2, 2009
Episode 23

The Norwegian-born singer-songwriter performs three liltingly sweet songs in the NPR Music offices.

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24. K'naan
Nov 9, 2009
Episode 24

The rapper's set exuded shimmery grace while incorporating the sounds of soul, pop and reggae.

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25. Bowerbirds
Nov 16, 2009
Episode 25

Bowerbirds' handcrafted songs creak and swell like wooden floorboards in an old house.

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26. Zee Avi
Nov 23, 2009
Episode 26

Avi sings three hushed lullabies, including her signature cover of Morrissey's "First of the Gang."

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27. Andrew W.K.
Nov 30, 2009
Episode 27

The fearless party-rocker stands in NPR Music's offices and performs four songs alone at the piano.

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28. Lightning Dust
Dec 7, 2009
Episode 28

Lightning Dust specializes in quiet moments, whether in a shared glance or a finely knit harmony.

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29. Fanfarlo
Dec 16, 2009
Episode 29

The charming London indie-folk band performs a holiday-themed set in the NPR Music offices.

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30. Australian Chamber Orchestra
Dec 21, 2009
Episode 30

Members of the adventurous ensemble play music by Ravel and an original piece, Egyptian-style.

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