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Preservation Hall Jazz Band performs at the Tiny Desk on Dec. 3, 2013. John W. Poole/NPR hide caption

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The Big Tiny Desk Holiday Special

In this holiday special, join NPR Music's Bob Boilen and Stephen Thompson as they look back on memorable holiday performances from the Tiny Desk.

The Big Tiny Desk Holiday Special

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Oh, Say Can You See? Two New Songs Reflect The Uncertainty of DREAMers

New music videos from Locos Por Juana and Jackson Browne bring attention to the precarious plight of those at the center of the national immigration debate.

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Hanson For The Holidays

Frantic time-lapse set decoration. An intrusive snow machine. Ugly holiday sweaters. It's time to hunker down and soak up a raucous and reverent Christmas party, courtesy of Hanson.

This is the Kit performs a Tiny Desk Concert on Dec. 5, 2017 (Jennifer Kerrigan/NPR). Jennifer Kerrigan/NPR hide caption

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This Is The Kit

Effortless storytelling is at the heart of This Is The Kit. And the stories the band's only permanent member, Kate Stables, weaves are profound but sweet with a tone that quietly reels you in.

Cigarettes After Sex performs a Tiny Desk Concert on Oct. 6, 2017 (Jennifer Kerrigan). Jennifer Kerrigan/NPR hide caption

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Cigarettes After Sex

This comes close to the quietest Tiny Desk Concert we've ever had. The music Cigarettes After Sex makes is incredibly hushed. It's a sound so minimal it barely exists.

Tyler, The Creator performs a Tiny Desk Concert on Dec. 6, 2017 (Jennifer Kerrigan/NPR). Jennifer Kerrigan/NPR hide caption

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Tyler, The Creator

Tyler, The Creator performs three songs from his latest album Flower Boy -- and pulls off (at least) two Tiny Desk firsts in the process, while maturing beyond his class-clown image (mostly).

Kurt and Courtney perform a Tiny Desk Concert on Nov. 7, 2017 (Jennifer Kerrigan/NPR). Jennifer Kerrigan/NPR hide caption

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Courtney Barnett and Kurt Vile

The two singers, songwriters and guitarists bring out the adolescence in each other, poking jabs, goofing around and having fun at the Tiny Desk.

King Krule performs a Tiny Desk Concert on Oct. 20, 2017 (Jennifer Kerrigan/NPR). Jennifer Kerrigan/NPR hide caption

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King Krule

King Krule, the musical project of English singer, songwriter and rapper, Archy Marshall, brings its twisted, woozy tones to the Tiny Desk.

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Birthing Hips' 'Internet' Is Beautifully Deranged

The Boston band makes brainy, noisy punk that reflects sonic adventure and technical mastery. "Internet," from its album Urge To Merge, shows off the group's flair for the uncanny.

Ted Leo performs a Tiny Desk Concert on Oct. 23, 2017 (Claire Harbage/NPR). Claire Harbage/NPR hide caption

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Ted Leo

Leo's work has, more often than not through the decades, addressed an anxious world, growing and shifting with it and with its listeners. Seven years after his last solo album, he's turned inwards.

Walter Martin performs a Tiny Desk Concert on Sept. 21, 2017 (Jennifer Kerrigan/NPR). Jennifer Kerrigan/NPR hide caption

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Walter Martin

Best known for his role with The Walkmen, as a solo artist he makes unabashedly joyful, sweetly innocent and playful music. And only he would arrive with a barbershop quartet.