How Live Music Is Coping, And What The Near Future Will Bring
The damage done to independent live music by the pandemic has been catastrophic – and a future where it thrives will, regardless and inevitably, arrive.
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Monday Mix: Marlowe, Deep Sea Diver, Arlo Parks
Listen to three new songs debuting this week on the opbmusic broadcast.
Moses Sumney: Tiny Desk (home) concert
The singer-songwriter performed music from his new album, græ, from his home in North Carolina.
Portland’s Jahdi Levvi: Making a Change
While his music has taken a backseat to actively protesting against racism in Portland, Levvi recorded a song for the NPR Music series "Songs for Change"
Announcing the winner of the 2020 Tiny Desk Contest
This year's Tiny Desk Contest was truly like no other. Our winner stood out from the over 6,000 entries with a song about slowing down and enjoying life that captivated our judges.
STRFKR follows weird and winding path on ‘Future Past Life’
Josh Hodges plays songs from his electropop band's gorgeous new lo-fi album and traces its truly unusual origins.