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Arkansas Tiny Desk 2023 Artist Interview: Ashtyn Barbaree

KUAF | By Robert Bishop

Published September 15, 2023 at 2:13 PM CDT

Robert Bishop speaks with local musician Ashytn Barbaree, one of many artists who submitted an entry to NPR’s Tiny Desk Contest. The Arkansas Tiny Desk Contest 2023 draws inspiration from the renowned NPR Tiny Desk Contest, and it is a celebration of homegrown musical talents.

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