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Helado Negro: Tiny Desk Concert

Helado Negro ditches his bank of electronics for alto and tenor saxophones, bringing his utterly unique style to a intense, perfectly balanced Tiny Desk Concert.
Helado Negro performs a Tiny Desk Concert on May 22, 2017. (Claire Harbage/NPR)

The artist Helado Negro (Roberto Lange) made a very big impression on me when I first experienced him almost eight years ago. It was a sound I had never quite heard, and I was immediately drawn

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