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Smokey Rolls Down Thunder Canyon is a Devendra Banhart album released September 25, 2007. This album features more instrumentation than the previous records, as well as more genre experimentation. Smokey Rolls Down Thunder Canyon was recorded in Topanga Canyon in Southern California and is dedicated to Alice Coltrane, Malachi Ritscher and Elliott Smith.

Smokey Rolls Down Thunder Canyon
Studio album by
Devendra Banhart
ReleasedSeptember 25th, 2007
GenreIndie folk, psychedelic folk, naturalismo, folk rock
Length72:19
LabelXL Recordings
Devendra Banhart chronology
Cripple Crow
(2005)		 Smokey Rolls Down Thunder Canyon
(2007)		 What Will We Be
(2009)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]
NME link
Pitchfork Media(6.5/10) link
Rockfeedback link
Rolling Stone link
Time Off link
Tiny Mix Tapes link
Twisted Ear link
Uncutpreview link
Robert Christgau link

The majority of the merchandise sold on the US tour for the album was made in collaboration with Banhart by Adam Tullie and Angeline Rivas, who design the clothing line Cavern Collection.[2]

Smokey Rolls Down Thunder Canyon reached #19 on Rolling Stone's list of the Top 50 Albums of 2007.[3] The song "Seahorse" is #69 on Rolling Stone's list of the 100 Best Songs of 2007.[4]


Track listing


No.TitleLength
1."Cristobal" (with Gael García Bernal)4:30
2."So Long Old Bean"2:56
3."Samba Vexillographica" (with Chris Robinson of The Black Crowes)4:49
4."Seahorse"8:04
5."Bad Girl"4:48
6."Seaside"4:36
7."Shabop Shalom" (with Nick Valensi of The Strokes)4:38
8."Tonada Yanomaminista"2:56
9."Rosa" (with Rodrigo Amarante of Los Hermanos)5:08
10."Saved"5:33
11."Lover"3:43
12."Carmensita" (with Natalie Portman in the video)4:49
13."The Other Woman"3:49
14."Freely" (with Linda Perhacs)4:59
15."I Remember"4:25
16."My Dearest Friend" (w/ Vashti Bunyan)2:36

Personnel


The current name of Banhart's band is Spiritual Bonerz[5] (the 'z' is silent), and the line-up consists of:

Additional Musicians


Chart performance


Chart (2007) Peak
position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[6] 39
French Albums (SNEP)[7] 42
UK Albums (OCC)[8] 93
US Billboard 200[9] 115
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[10] 3
US Top Tastemaker Albums (Billboard)[11] 11

Footnotes


  1. Smokey Rolls Down Thunder Canyon at AllMusic
  2. cavern || los angeles
  3. ROBERT CHRISTGAU, DAVID FRICKE, CHRISTIAN HOARD, ROB SHEFFIELD (December 17, 2007). "The Top 50 Albums of 2007" Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2007-12-20
  4. No byline (December 11, 2007). "The 100 Best Songs of 2007" Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2007-12-21
  5. "Devendra Banhart Coast to Coast - The Roxy, Boston, MA and the Orpheum Theater, Los Angeles, CA". Junk Media. Archived from the original on 2009-04-13. Retrieved 2007-11-09.
  6. "Ultratop.be – Devendra Banhart – Smokey Rolls Down Thunder Canyon" (in Dutch). Hung Medien.
  7. "Lescharts.com – Devendra Banhart – Smokey Rolls Down Thunder Canyon". Hung Medien.
  8. "Devendra Banhart | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart.
  9. "Devendra Banhart Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard.
  10. "Devendra Banhart Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard.
  11. "Devendra Banhart Chart History (Top Tastemaker Albums)". Billboard.


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