Bartees Strange is the latest act to perform an at-home Tiny Desk concert for NPR, playing four tracks from his debut record.Filmed in a basement in Falls Church, Virginia, Strange and his band performed the songs ‘Boomer’, ‘Mustang’, ‘In A Cab’ and ‘Flagey God’.
Elsewhere during the performance, he praised fellow musicians Yves Tumor and The National’s Aaron Dessner, whom he describes as “the indie-rock Michael Jordan”.“On record, these are louder and noisier songs that explore very different sides of his 20-sided die, but here, they become laid-back jazz club jams, deceptive in their ease, but beautifully ornate as the arrangements open up to his world,” NPR’s Lars Gottrich said in the clip’s description.Watch the concert below:Bartees.
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