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Alex Clare: Tiny Desk Concert

Clare's songs ask listeners to probe their own emotions through the lens of life's bigger pictures. His visit to Bob Boilen's desk is the perfect setting to bask in the power of his voice.
Alex Clare performs a Tiny Desk Concert on February 9, 2018. Eslah Attar/NPR

Even before recorded their own version of "Twist and Shout," British fascination with American soul music has run deep. Vocalist and songwriter Alex Clare is yet another soul disciple from the UK, and

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