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Devendra Banhart is tagged as: folk, singer-songwriter, indie, freak folk, new weird america

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 Warner Brothers. He is one of the most popular artists to come out of the “new weird america” movement, which includes performers such as Faun Fables, Viking 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 performance.
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Top 10 Devendra Banhart Songs
Lover
Now That I Know
I Feel Just Like A Child
Heard Somebody Say
Baby
Long Haired Child
Lazy Butterfly
Little Yellow Spider
Santa Maria da Feira
Chinese Children
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Top 10 Devendra Banhart Albums
Cripple Crow
Smokey Rolls Down Thunder Canyon
Rejoicing in the Hands
The Charles C. Leary
Niño Rojo
Nino Rojo
Crippled Crow
Oh Me Oh My... The Way the Day Goes by the Sun Is Setting Dogs Are Dreaming…
Oh Me Oh My...
The Black Babies
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