Pitchfork clued us in on a recent MySpace post Mr. Banhart made. Gotta see it to believe it:
Dear Freinds! its a beautiful day in California , we began Mixing
the record today, lets see....... its about 16 songs, some very
unexpected guests , the main band is Me, Noah, Luckey, Pete, Greg, and
Andy, Rodrigo will be playin some shows here and there with us until
duty with Los Hermanos beckons and/or the Saudade kicks in.
no titles yet , but tentative who knows Maybes are:
Milk the wind
Shes a hot dog
Mountaneous Confunktion
Greatest Hits
Hubba Hubba Planet
Electric Pizza Cops
Foreskin Sword (what it is & how to use it)
Mama, mujhe mall se jeans lenee hai
Porkin' the broken Knee (Electroxtensial chop!)
Who is Kadamon?
The Burnt Frizbee
Abhor the coagulator (1964 version)
Koala Mans Return to Pineapple temple
ihop ihop
Bacchanalian Beat Box
Thrice the phat Magus
Gaga blood & the balls of .......
Rich Gals Shampoo n' Conditioner Blues
Talkin Weleda Haushka Bronners Blues
Military Massengill
Cyber Christ and the Gnostic Titi-Slap part deux
you who are familiar with grandmas Hyacinth
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thats about it right now ! we are just starting to mix today , we will keep ya posted as new ones arise!
on and Onward and Love Above All!
oh , i almost forgot, we still dont have a band name, at least not one
thats made it past a couple shows, if anyone has a suggestion , we
would LOVE to try it out!
So, yes, this post is in reference to his forthcoming LP. Yes, he's out to lunch. And, yes, I love it.
Upcoming freak shows:
08-10 Oslo, Norway - Øya Festival
08-17-19 Brecon Beacons Powys, Wales - Glanusk Park (Green Man Festival)
09-01 Vancouver, British Columbia - Commodore Ballroom
09-02 Seattle, WA - Bumbershoot Festival
09-10 Denver, CO - Ogden Theatre
09-22 Montreal, Quebec - Le National
10-13 Los Angeles, CA - Orpheum Theatre
