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Devendra Banhart grew up in Caracas in the '90s, but didn't perform his first show there until 2022. Andrés Rodríguez/Cusica Fest hide caption
How Cusica Fest is trying to rebuild the Venezuelan music industry
Clockwise from upper left: Soccer Mommy, Hana Vu, Noah Georgeson and Devendra Banhart, Bonnie "Prince" Billy, F.S. Blumm and Nils Frahm Courtesy of the artists hide caption
Devendra Banhart is one of two artists featured on this week's episode. Lauren Dukoff/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Cuban vocalist Daymé Arocena is featured on a new solo album and with the all-female Cuban jazz band Maqueque. Pablo Devin Reyes Maulin/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Cimafunk's Erik Iglesias Rodriguez continues his goal of world domination by way of funk and clave on this week's playlist. Hutton Supancic/Getty Images for SXSW hide caption
"I don't care about trying to show off," Devendra Banhart says, "and I don't care about presuming that there's such a thing as knowing a lot about music." Osk Studios/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
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Devendra Banhart's new album, Mala, comes out March 12. Ana Kras/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Devendra Banhart, 'Mala'
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Devendra Banhart: Warm But Warped
Devendra Banhart: Rolling 'Down Thunder Canyon'
Devendra Banhart's 'Cripple Crow'
David Darling and the Wulu Bunun, Devendra Banhart, Nina Nastasia
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