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M. Ward: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert
Set list
- Instrumental Intro
- Duet for Guitars #3
- Chinese Translation
- Requiem
- Coyote Mary's Traveling Show
- Poison Cup
- A Voice at the End of the Line
About
NPR Music's Tiny Desk concert series has adapted to the current circumstances with Tiny Desk (home) concerts, featuring performances from artists across the world. One recent standout was M. Ward's intimate session from BOCCE recording studio in Vancouver, Wash. Known for his tender vocals and flowing acoustic guitar, M. Ward showcased a blend of older fan-favorite songs like "Poison Cup" and "Voice at the End of the Line" alongside tracks from his latest album, "Migration Stories," such as "Coyote Mary's Traveling Show." With a career spanning over two decades, M. Ward, born Matthew Stephen Ward, is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist whose music is a fusion of folk and blues-inspired Americana. Apart from his solo work, he is part of various musical projects like She & Him and Monsters of Folk, highlighting his versatility and collaborative spirit. This stripped-down performance offered a glimpse into M. Ward's storytelling prowess and musical depth, making it a captivating and poignant Tiny Desk experience.