Wet Leg: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert

The Tiny Desk is working from home for the foreseeable future. Introducing NPR Music’s Tiny Desk (home) concerts, bringing you performances from across the country and the world. It’s the same spirit — stripped-down sets, an intimate setting — just a different space. Bob Boilen | December 1, 2021 No other band has brought me more joy in 2021 than Wet Leg, and I truly needed joy in 2021. When “Chaise Longue,“ came out in June, it felt like a gift. It’s rare to hear a band’s very first song sound as perfect as this one did, but that’s part of the magic that Wet Leg exudes. Two dear friends – Rhian Teasdale and Hester Chambers — making music to make each other smile, then watching that smile spread as audiences catch on. That song has a few deadpan lines lifted from the film Mean Girls: “Is your muffin buttered? Would you like us to assign someone to butter your muffin?“ There’s a golden moment in this Tiny Desk (home) concert when Rhian turns to Heste