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Aoife O'Donovan: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert
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Set list
- B61
- Elevators
- Phoenix
- Age of Apathy (feat. Yasmin Williams)
About
Aoife O'Donovan, a Grammy award-winning songwriter and American singer known for her work with bands like Crooked Still and I'm with Her, recently performed a Tiny Desk (home) concert at Portsmouth Book & Bar in New Hampshire. The Tiny Desk (home) concerts maintain the series' signature stripped-down sets in intimate settings. O'Donovan, with her band, delivered a captivating performance surrounded by books, a departure from the traditional Tiny Desk setting but in keeping with the spirit of the series.
O'Donovan's illustrious career includes multiple critically acclaimed studio albums such as "Fossils," "In the Magic Hour," and "Age of Apathy," the latter being nominated for the Best Folk Album Grammy Award. She has collaborated and performed with various renowned artists and groups, from the Boston Pops Orchestra to the Dave Douglas Quintet. O'Donovan's songwriting prowess has also landed her songs in films and television shows, showcasing the breadth of her talent and reach in the music industry.
The concert highlighted O'Donovan's exceptional vocal delivery and the dynamic interplay between her band members, creating a memorable performance that resonated with fans. The blend of folk and Americana influences in her music was well-received, further solidifying O'Donovan's reputation as a versatile and talented musician.