Alana Springsteen: Tiny Desk Concert

Robin Hilton, August 5, 2024 We first started talking with Alana Springsteen about a Tiny Desk concert more than a year ago, back when she began releasing the three EPs that would make up her stunning debut album Twenty Something. By the time we finally got her in the office, she showed up ready to make it count, with a carefully arranged setlist she delivered in an impossibletomiss, bright red, leather suit, backed by an incredible band. Springsteens set featured multiple surprises, including a version of the Tiësto song Hot Honey (a track she guested on when Tiësto released it last month). She also performed a brand new song were premiering called feels good, a twisted tale about flirting with death, going to extremes and selfsabotage. Springsteen also included a slowburning version of ghost in my guitar, swapping the electric guitar performed by Chris Stapleton on her album for a cello, before closing with a strippeddown version of the title cut to Twenty Something,