Palberta: 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. Marissa Lorusso, May 18, 2021 While many of us have gotten better at using technology to feel close to our friends and collaborators over the past year, there s still no replacement for being in the same room as someone who you swear can read your mind. That s what it feels like to watch punk band Palberta, whose music makes magic out of repeated phrases sung in tight harmony and charmingly zany pop hooks. For its Tiny Desk (home) concert, shot on a MiniDV and a Hi8, the band crams into one member s Philly basement for a set that s a testament to the group s tightknit collaboration and playful exuberance. The guitarbassdrums trio is made up of Ani IvryBlock, Nina Ryser and Lily Konigsberg, and eac
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