Aoife ODonovan: Tiny Desk ( Home) Concert
The Tiny Desk is working from home for the foreseeable future. Introducing NPR Music s Tiny Desk (home) concerts, bringing you performances from across the country and the world. It s the same spirit strippeddown sets, an intimate setting just a different space. Stephen Thompson, May 9, 2022 Ideally, musicians recording Tiny Desk (home) concerts adhere to the series core concept and perform behind some sort of desk, tiny or otherwise. But, barring that, it helps to make bookshelves your backdrop. When Aoife ODonovan assembled her band at Portsmouth Book Bar in Portsmouth, N. H., she made sure to note her surroundings: Its great to be here, surrounded by all these books. The Bostonian singersongwriter, who these days splits her time between a solo career and her work with the Grammywinning supergroup Im With Her, has a sound nicely suited for bookish locales: ODonovans warm folkpop music conjures memories of the Northeast folk boom of the 90s, the soaring plainti br, br,
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