The Decemberists - "The Mariner's Revenge Song"

Lily & Madeleine: NPR Music Tiny Desk Concert

Sisters Lily and Madeleine Jurkiewicz aren't the youngest musicians ever to play the Tiny Desk, but they come pretty close. Their music — a restrained, homespun mix of folk and pop with undeniably sweet harmonies — certainly ranks among the loveliest we've heard.

Iron And Wine: NPR Music Tiny Desk Concert

For those who fell in love with Sam Beam's spare solo work, he plays his new full-band material as a solo performer here. Watch Beam show a fresh side of his new songs at the NPR Music offices, and top them off with his devastating 2004 gem "Naked As We Came."

Nickel Creek: NPR Music Tiny Desk Concert

Nickel Creek was made to sing and play around a single microphone, so a Tiny Desk Concert seemed inevitable. All it took was a reunion tour — celebrating 25 years of Nickel Creek — to make it happen.

Nina Nesbitt - Chocolate

Florence and the Machine - Take Care

HAIM - Falling

HAIM does 'Falling' exclusively for the BBC at Maida Vale studios