There’s something particular about Louis Cato‘s capacity to captivate an viewers. Throughout this Tiny Desk, he expresses his perception that music is strongest when skilled in a reside setting — it is there that we construct group. With rhythmic strumming and a successful smile, he attracts us into his trustworthy, considerate and weak storytelling.
Not solely does Cato sing and excel at a number of devices, he holds his personal on the opposite facet of the microphone, producing, mixing and, most visibly, serving as bandleader for The Late Present with Stephen Colbert. If that is your first encounter with Cato, you will shortly get a way of his immense musicality. He is the kind of musician who evokes different musicians and, as such, may be very a lot in demand. Certainly, on the Tiny Desk, it is a fellowship of fine vibes as Cato and his band — bassist Jeremy McDonald, guitarist Randy Runyon and drummer James Williams — information us by way of an introspective journey of the love we now have for others, ourselves and humanity.
SET LIST
- “Cutie Child”
- “Reflections”
- “Ugly Room”
- “Human”
MUSICIANS
- Louis Cato: vocals, guitar
- Jeremy McDonald: bass
- Randy Runyon: guitar
- James Williams: drums
TINY DESK TEAM
- Producer: Nikki Birch
- Director/Editor: Kara Body
- Audio Engineer: Josh Rogosin
- Sequence Producer: Bobby Carter
- Videographers: Kara Body, Joshua Bryant, Mitra I. Arthur
- Audio Assistant: Hannah Gluvna
- Manufacturing Assistant: Ashley Pointer
- Tiny Desk Crew: Suraya Mohamed, Maia Stern, Hazel Cills
- Sequence Creators: Bob Boilen, Stephen Thompson
- VP, Visuals and Music: Keith Jenkins
- Senior VP, Programming: Anya Grundmann
