Swans played a sold out show last night at Brooklyn’s Music Hall Of Williamsburg, making up for a performance postponed due to Hurricane Sandy. Michael Gira and co. played a two hour set following a short one from opener Devendra Banhart. Kenny Sun was there to capture it.

The third track off Devendra Banhart’s new album, Mala, “Cristobal Risquez,” is another combination of acoustic guitar with warm, fuzzy electronics. The track premiered on French radio show Label Pop — check it out here. Banhart’s song begins at 6:04; it’s a little tricky to skip throug...

“Never Seen Such Good Things” is another look at Devendra Banhart’s upcoming eighth studio album and Nonesuch Records debut Mala. The track is looming with electronic and guitar warmth but its loveliness is totally deceptive, as the song is about how terrible love can be when you end up with the wrong person. Check ...

“Für Hildegard Von Bingen” is the first single from Devendra Banhart’s upcoming album Mala. The song is named after a German saint who was known for writing texts on botany and medicine, as well as having mystical visions — seems like the right kind of saint to inspire Banhart to write a song. Bingen’s ...

The folk-rock artist's eighth LP is out on March 11