Jim Guthrie: NPR Music Tiny Desk Concert

We’ve had bands from all over the world visit the Tiny Desk. Most recently, we published a set by Keaton Henson, who was in from London. Back in May, we had singer M.R. Shajarian from Iran. There was the Danish band Efterklang, the Algerian singer Souad Massi and French composer Yann Tiersen. But before hosting singer Jim Guthrie earlier this summer, we’d never had a artist visit the U.S. solely to play the Tiny Desk. Guthrie and a small army of backing musicians packed themselves into a van and drove down