The Weather Station: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert

The Tiny Desk is working from home for the foreseeable future. Introducing NPR Music’s Tiny Desk (home) concerts, bringing you performances from across the country and the world. It’s the same spirit — stripped-down sets, an intimate setting — just a different space. Bob Boilen | July 20, 2021 There’s a desk and a band playing songs filled with nature’s imagery somewhere in the woods of Mulmur in Southern Ontario, Canada. It’s the perfect setting for The Weather Station. Outdoor locations are familiar to anyone who’s seen recent videos for “Robber,“ “Parking Lot,“ “Tried to Tell You“ and “Atlantic,“ all songs from the band’s fourth album, Ignorance, and all songs performed here for its Tiny Desk (home) concert. Songwriter and singer Tamara Lindeman told NPR Music’s Marissa Lorusso of her deep feelings on the climate crisis: “I just basically fell down the rabbit hole that happens to you when you take in the full reality of