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First Aid Kit: Tiny Desk Concert

March 28, 2012
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Set list
  • New Year's Eve
  • The Lion's Roar
  • Emmylou
About

First Aid Kit, the renowned Swedish folk duo comprised of sisters Johanna and Klara Söderberg, recently mesmerized audiences with their performance at a Tiny Desk concert. Their enchanting blend of folk-infused pop music, reminiscent of artists like Crosby, Stills & Nash, captivated listeners with their intertwined sibling harmonies and alluring musical style.

During the concert, First Aid Kit showcased songs from their latest album, "The Lion's Roar," taking listeners on a beautiful musical journey. Notable highlights included their rendition of "Emmylou," which was ranked as the 10th best single of the year by Rolling Stone in 2012. The duo's captivating performance illustrated why they have gained international acclaim since their rise to fame in 2008 with a cover of Fleet Foxes' "Tiger Mountain Peasant Song."

With five albums, four EPs, and numerous singles under their belt, First Aid Kit's musical talent has been recognized with nominations for prestigious awards such as the Brit Award for Best International Group. The duo's North American tour, which coincided with the Tiny Desk concert, further solidified their status as a must-see live act, enchanting audiences with their harmonious vocals and adventurous musical arrangements.

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