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The Weather Station: Tiny Desk Concert

One of the joys of listening to The Weather station is the tension and release in the group's enchanting music. It's what made the band's most recent album one of Bob Boilen's favorite of 2017.
The Weather Station performs a Tiny Desk Concert on Dec. 12, 2017 (Jennifer Kerrigan/NPR).

's fourth (and self-titled) album was a constant companion for me in 2017, in no small part for the song that opens the band's Tiny Desk performance.

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