Don't play with Kari Faux. Play with your kids. Quil Lemons /Courtesy of the artist hide caption
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Upgrade Your PlaylistStone & Snow submitted its entry "Cruel" to the 2020 Tiny Desk Contest. YouTube/NPR hide caption
Empress Of's "Void" feels like a euphoric cross-genre culture clash, a dance party in a summer storm. Dorian Lopez/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
You don't need a nice home studio — like Bob Boilen has here — to record a great Tiny Desk Contest entry from home. Bob Boilen hide caption
Bongeziwe Mabandla's "masiziyekelele" sends you racing through the streets of Johannesburg. Justice Mukheli/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Bob Dylan's new single, "Murder Most Foul," is 17 minutes long and references more than 70 songs. We made a playlist of them all. Fred Tanneau/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Linda Diaz submitted the song "Green Tea Ice Cream" to the 2020 Tiny Desk Contest. YouTube/NPR hide caption
Serpent Column's new EP is called Endless Detainment — quite the 2020 mood. Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Alex Isley's "Gone" perfects the art of subtle, fear-inducing seduction. Lauren Desberg /Courtesy of the artist hide caption
The Kraken Quartet entered the 2020 Tiny Desk Contest with its entry "Chance the Dog (The Song)" YouTube/NPR hide caption
BIRTHH's angelic ascension will help you temporarily escape reality. Sha Ribeiro/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Asher Jaffe entered the Tiny Desk Contest with the song "Alphabet Soup." YouTube/NPR hide caption
On its new album Underneath, Code Orange just wants to crack open metal's skull and suck the marrow. Courtesy of the artist hide caption
The laboriously-delayed Eternal Atake finally delivered big time for Lil Uzi Vert fans. Erika Goldring/FilmMagic/Getty Images hide caption
Sofia Camille entered the Tiny Desk Contest with the song "Sideways." YouTube/NPR hide caption