WVPE's Local Favorites from the NPR Tiny Desk Contest

WVPE 88.1 Elkhart/South Bend

Published May 6, 2025 at 12:11 PM EDT

Check out the great artists submissions from our area for the

NPR Tiny Desk Contest 2025.

ARTIST	SONG TITLE/VIDEO
Abbie Thomas & The Crazy Hearts - Goshen, IN	Bitch Make the Coffee
Emmanuel Thomas - South Bend, IN	Midnight Cafe
Half Built Homes - Elkhart, IN	Andy
Jacob Brettin/ Can’t Win ‘Em All - La Porte, IN	Motor Oil
JUBI ČASTA - South Bend, IN	MAPLE
Kyle Scott - Logansport, IN	Impossible Light
Shiny Shiny Black - Goshen, IN	Say the Words
Jessica Wolfbird - Saint Joseph, MI	Wild
Lunchbox Rachel & David Rees - Niles, MI	Life's as Good as It Is Strange

Winners will be announced HERE.