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Tiny Desk Meets SXSW: Yard Act

The Leeds band perform a wry and compelling five-song set from a club's green room.
Yard Act performs a Tiny Desk (home) concert.

Every year, NPR Music participates in the SXSW music festival, whether it's curating a stage or simply attending hundreds of shows at the annual event in Austin, Texas. In 2020, the festival was canceled due to the pandemic, but

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