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Devendra Banhart: What Will We Be (Warner Bros.)

The unpunctuated title of Devendra Banhart’s new album reads like a questioning of style and substance. After making the transition from his early ramshackle folk into the bombastic shape-shifting of 2007’s Smokey Rolls Down Thunder Canyon, Banhart attempts here to appropriate his entire career, with mixed results. Opener “Can’t Help but Smiling,” a dreamy, empty […]

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