Fruit Bats: Baby Man (Vinyl LP) Julie Byrne Curating and ordering the tracks

Curating and ordering the tracks for a Mr Bongo Record Club is always special

percussion) and in studio by Destroyer collaborator Ted Bois (keys)

Barry Harris on piano

“Victoria’s White Collar

Fruit Bats: Baby Man (Vinyl LP) Julie Byrne Curating and ordering the tracksBaby Man, the new album by Fruit Bats, is like nothing else in Grammy nominated songwriter Eric D. Johnsons catalogue. Little in the arc of his career including Fruit Bats evolution from home recording project to rollicking roadshow, his solo output, and his work with Bonny Light Horseman points the way to this album, in which his only accompaniment, aside from the occasional blush of synthesizer, is a guitar, banjo, or piano. Save for producer Thom