Nonesuch Records released “Mala,” Devendra Banhart’s latest full-length album, Tuesday after a three-year hiatus. The artist paused his musical career in favor of pursuing his interest as a visual ...

Last month folk artist Devendra Banhart announced the release of his new album, Mala, his first since 2009’s What Will We Be. Today Banhart revealed a bit more about the impending studio effort, ...

Though he's smoothed out some of the extremes in his sound, the eccentric folksinger takes a lot of tonal detours on his seventh album. But that's... For a guy who gets tagged with a lot of limiting ...

Mr. Banhart, who says he rarely listens to his earlier work, admits to a degree of progress on “Mala.” “I don’t think I’m getting better, quote unquote, as a singer or guitar player,” he said. “But ...

Even after more than a decade as a musician, folk artist Devendra Banhart is still trying to perfect the way he creates. For his latest album, Mala, Banhart recorded in a “shack” in Los Angeles with a ...

Devendra Banhart is an artist that has long been somewhat type-casted. Perpetually the whimsical, hippie folk troubadour singing about psychedelic critters, many fail to notice his new haircut, dress ...

One of folk music’s most eccentric characters, Devendra Banhart, will release his eight studio album, Mala, on March 12 through Nonesuch. The album was recorded in the Los Angeles home he lived in at ...

Devendra Banhart gave us a brief sample of his upcoming record, Mala, through “Für Hildegard von Bingen” earlier in the month, and now here’s our second serving. “Never Seen Such Good Things” pairs ...

Though he’s kept busy with a variety of film and art projects, Devendra Banhart hasn’t put out a new studio album since 2009’s “What Will We Be” -- a relative eternity for the once-prolific freak-folk ...