River Tiber‘s Tiny Desk is without doubt one of the most sensible video games of musical chairs I’ve ever seen. It might come as a shock, contemplating that within the studio, he is just about a one-man military. Right here, the Toronto native takes his flip on the piano, drums, bass and trombone whereas his bandmates Justin Nozuka, Dan Solely and John Mavro commerce devices and sing alongside, pushing the limitations of what can occur on this small house.
Since I found River Tiber on Kaytranada‘s 2016 debut album, 99.9%, he is maintained a considerably enigmatic presence — River Tiber’s out-of-focus portraits on album covers and throughout his social media talk a mystic aura, which lends itself to the music. When he walked into the constructing, it was one of many first instances I bought a great take a look at the man. Nevertheless, his profile is not too low, as he is landed work with the likes of Travis Scott and Submit Malone. On the Desk, he performs “Hypnotized,” the tune Kendrick Lamar sampled, together with different highlights from his newest album, Dreaming Eyes.
SET LIST
- “Despatched from Above”
- “Taurus”
- “Hypnotized”
- “Not Simply Anybody”
MUSICIANS
- River Tiber: vocals, bass, trombone, keys, piano, drums
- Justin Ozuka: keys, piano, tambourine, electronics, background vocals
- John Mavro: guitar, piano, drums, background vocals
- Dan Solely: keys, synths, bass, background vocals
TINY DESK TEAM
- Producer: Bobby Carter
- Director/Editor: Joshua Bryant
- Audio Technical Director: Josephine Nyounai
- Host/Collection Producer: Bobby Carter
- Videographers: Joshua Bryant, Maia Stern, Zayrha Rodriquez
- Audio Engineer: Josh Newell
- Manufacturing Assistants: Dhanika Pineda, Dora Levite
- Collection Editor: Lars Gotrich
- Tiny Desk Staff: Kara Body, Felix Contreras
- Photographer: Michael Zamora
- Government Producer: Suraya Mohamed
- Collection Creators: Bob Boilen, Stephen Thompson, Robin Hilton
