Xavier Omär: 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. Bobby Carter, March 15, 2021 Xavier Omär decided to turn his Tiny Desk home concert into a whole Texas affair. Initially, Omär wanted to recreate the look of the Desk: I wanted to kind of bring the feeling of Tiny Desk back, so I had booked a library, he said. Ultimately the library didn t work out, but Rosella Coffee and Wine in his home base of San Antonio proved to be a great match for his soundspacious and airy. Omär s career began in Christian music under the moniker SPZRKT, before he moved into secular R B and hiphop. Through his first couple of projects and work with Seattle DJ and producer, Sango, the 27yearold singer s heartonsleeve approach quickly created a buz
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