Nathaniel Rateliff the Night Sweats: NPR Music Tiny Desk Concerts

November 17, 2015 by BOB BOILEN Nathaniel Rateliff and his band The Night Sweats are on fire, with concerts that get feet moving and bodies swaying, fueled by rhythm and booze. It wasn t always this way: In the past, Rateliff would be more easily described as a folk artist. When I saw him recently at a soldout Sundaynight show in D. C., he expressed intense gratitude for the new audience that s found him. Much of that new crowd has embraced the bigband R B of his new album, Nathaniel Rateliff The Night