EP.266 - DEVENDRA BANHART

About this episode

Adam Buxton interviews Devendra Banhart about various personal and artistic topics.

Adam talks with American-Venezuelan singer-songwriter and visual artist, Devendra Banhart, about podcast jingles, the wisdom of cats, dead Dads, therapy, the place that religion has in Adam and Devendra's lives, songs that make you cry and The Greatest Night In Pop. Plus, two specially recorded versions of Devendra's songs, Fireflies and The Body Breaks , and Adam reports on his trip to see Radiohead play in London. Conversation recorded remotely on 19 July 2024 Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support Podcast illustration by Helen Green Listen to Adam's album 'Buckle Up'   Order Adam's book 'I Love You Byeee'  Sign up for the newsletter on Adam's website (scroll down on homepage) RELATED LINKS DEVENDRA BANHART - CHARGER (LA BESTIA LIVE SESSION) - 2023 (YOUTUBE) DEVENDRA BANHART - THE SEVENTIES (OFFICIAL VISUALISER) - 2005 (YOUTUBE) WHAT'S IN MY BAG - DEVENDRA BANHART - 2023 (YOUTUBE) THE GREATEST NIGHT IN POP (TRAILER) - 2024 (YOUTUBE) RANDY CRAWFORD - ONE DAY I'LL FY AWAY - 1980 (YOUTUBE) THE MAVERICKS - DANCE THE NIGHT AWAY - 1998 (YOUTUBE) LIONEL RITCHIE - ALL NIGHT LONG (ALL NIGHT) - 1983 (YOUTUBE) ALDOUS HARDING TINY DESK - 2017 (YOUTUBE) POLLY…

People in this episode

Host: Adam Buxton

Guest: Devendra Banhart

Topics covered

• music
• therapy
• personal stories
• creativity
• emotional experiences

Keywords

• Devendra Banhart
• Adam Buxton
• music
• therapy
• podcast jingles
• Radiohead
• emotional songs

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Radiohead

Books & works: Buckle Up, I Love You Byeee, Fireflies, The Body Breaks

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