Gaelynn Lea: Tiny Desk Family Hour

Stephen Thompson, If you re going to put together the firstever Tiny Desk Family Hour an epic night of Tiny Deskstyle concerts, held at the wonderful Central Presbyterian Church in Austin during SXSW Tuesday night you might as well kick things off with a core member of the Tiny Desk Family. Gaelynn Lea won 2016 s second annual Tiny Desk Contest with the barest of ingredients: a few swooping violin strokes, a loop pedal and her fragilebutforceful voice. At the Tiny Desk Family Hour, Lea performed i