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Bartees Leon Cox Jr., who records as Bartees Strange, blends all of FUV's favorite genres together in his music.

The rising indie-rock star cooks up a dynamic concoction

Bartees Strange NPR Musics Tiny Desk series will celebrate Black History Month by featuring four weeks of Tiny Desk (home) concerts and playlists by Black artists spanning different genres and generations each week. The lineup includes both emerging and established artists who will be performing a Tiny Desk concert for the first time. This celebration highlights the beautiful cornucopia of Black music and our special way of presenting it. We hope you enjoy. Bartees Strange and his band are in ...

Feb 22, 2021 Lars Gotrich NPR Musics Tiny Desk series will celebrate Black History Month by featuring four weeks of Tiny Desk (home) concerts and playlists by Black artists spanning different genres and generations each week. The lineup includes both emerging and established artists who will be performing a Tiny Desk concert for the first time. This celebration highlights the beautiful cornucopia of Black music and our special way of presenting it. We hope you enjoy. Bartees Strange and his ban...

The budding indie rock star performs four songs for his quarantined Tiny Desk, part of our Black History Month celebration.