Watch Waxahatchee perform at NPR’s Tiny Desk for the first time in 10 years

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Waxahatchee has recently performed on NPR’s Tiny Desk series, marking her return to the show in 10 years.The singer-songwriter – real name Katie Crutchfield – appeared on the viral series in support of her Grammy-nominated album ‘Tigers Blood’.

While at the iconic eccentric office space, Crutchfield performed a five-song set which included the likes of ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ and ‘Fire’.While at Tiny Desk, the singer reflected on her previous debut appearance at the show back in 2013 in support of ‘Cerulean Salt’, revealing she has mixed emotions about it. “I have been here before, it was about 11 years ago.

I sort of rolled out of the tour van, I didn’t realize I was going in be the NPR building, I sort of didn’t really know what I was doing at all.

My amp broke in the middle. I’m really happy to be back,” she told the audience.Waxahatchee’s Tiny Desk setlist was: ‘Much Ado About Nothing’‘Right Back to It’‘Crowbar’‘Tigers Blood’‘Fire’Though her recent performance on the series marked her second time there, Crutchfield previously joined Kevin Morby during his set on the Tiny Desk (Home) Concert Series in 2020 during the pandemic.Crutchfield also opened up about her first time performing as part of NPR’s Tiny Desk on her Substack newsletter and shared that it had left “some room for improvement”.She continued: “It’s giving endearingly green and inexperienced and tiny bangs she cut herself in a hurry.