“Everyone was invited — including the dog,” Devendra Banhart chuckles over Zoom, looking back on Cripple Crow, his sprawling 2005 opus that was part artistic manifesto, part communal love letter.

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An unwilling poster boy for the so-called "freak-folk" movement, idiosyncratic Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter Devendra Banhart visits Higher Ground Thursday on the heels of his major label debut ...

At 21, singer-songwriter Devendra Banhart has drawn an unusual mix of comparisons: Billie Holiday, Beck, Tiny Tim. His debut album — Oh Me Oh My The Way The Day Goes By The Sun Is Setting Dogs Are ...

People are talking about Devendra Banhart, and not without reason. At the age of 22 he’s already appeared in Rolling Stone in his underwear. You might be thinking that a number of people have ...

Last month, Devendra Banhart announced a new album, Flying Wig, which will be out in September. The follow-up to 2019’s Ma, Flying Wig was made in collaboration with Cate Le Bon and recorded in a ...

This week, the best album-release week so far in 2013, is brimming with solid tunes.--- Must Have: Devendra Banhart, Mala ”Fur Hildegard von Bingen” Best Dramatic... This week, the best album-release ...

Devendra Banhart's new album plays like a sweet lullaby filled with intricate textures. Today's Top Tune is in Spanish, it's called "Mi Negrita. Ariana Morgenstern Executive Producer, Music Department ...

'Ape in Pink Marble', Devendra Banhart's ninth album, was written, produced, arranged, and recorded in Los Angeles by the singer / songwriter / guitarist with his longtime collaborators Noah Georgeson ...

In the 2000s, there emerged a new genre called freak folk. This sound took the aesthetics of ’60s folk music while adding a more avant-garde approach and DIY sensibilities. Leaders of the genre ...