Watch Shamir's acoustic Tiny Desk Concert
03 August 2015, 15:22
| Written by
Laurence Day
Shamir is the latest name to perform on of NPR's famed Tiny Desk Concerts, with the Las Vegas-based artist stripping his raucous pop to its roots for the session.
The crowd gather and sit on the floor as Shamir performs with just his vocals and an acoustic guitar.
Shamir plays three tracks, "Darker", "In For The Kill", and "Demon".
Shamir's debut LP Ratchet is out now via XL.
Watch the performance below.
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