Devendra Banhart overview
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Baby(03:07)
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Now That I Know(04:53)
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- Insect Eyes(05:08)
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Lazy Butterfly(04:00)
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This Is the Way(02:53)
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Be Kind(03:05)
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Surgery I Stole(03:35)
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Heard Somebody Say(03:20)
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Long Haired Child(03:45)
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Cosmos and Demos(03:35)
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- Will Is My Friend(03:04)
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Queen Bee(02:44)
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I Feel Just Like a Child(04:46)
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Dragonflys(00:59)
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Devendra Banhart bio
Devendra Banhart (Born 30th May 1981 in Houston, Texas, but brought up in Venezuela) is a folk singer-songwriter whose first few records were released on the young god records label from New York City. His most recent CD was released by XL Recordings. He is one of the most popular artists to come out of the "new weird america" movement, which includes performers such as Faun Fables, Vik... ing Moses, Jack Rose, Jana Hunter, Arborea, The MV & EE Medicine Show, Currituck Co., Six Organs of Admittance, and The Royal We, among others. He also often joins the band known as Vetiver.
Banhart is considered to have an eclectic style, with many of his songs seemingly following a stream-of-consciousness vein, being hard to decipher and non-literal. His music tends to consist of fairly simple guitar melodies with minimal other instrumentation, and his lyrical themes are often surreal and naturalistic. His involvement in the Los Angeles artist community is reflected in Smokey Rolls Down Thunder Canyon, released in September 2007. He gained some underground notoriety in New York for performing several of his early shows with underwear on his head for the duration of the Full bioRead more
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