“We all want a home / metaphorical or real / some place to make us feel whole,” Eric D. Johnson sings on the latest record — his tenth — under his Fruit Bats moniker, A River Running to Your Heart. […]
“We all want a home / metaphorical or real / some place to make us feel whole,” Eric D. Johnson sings on the latest record — his tenth — under his Fruit Bats moniker, A River Running to Your Heart. […]
For longtime fans, it has almost become impossible to remember a time before the sweet sounds of Fruit Bats. Twenty years into Eric D. Johnson’s journey with the Fruit Bats project, his smooth, dreamy melodies still feel so singular and […]
Eric D. Johnson describes the process of creating the music for Gold Past Life as “a soothing balm,” which is exactly what it’s like to listen to it. With his first album under the Fruit Bats moniker since 2016’s Absolute […]
If you work or dwell in a concrete-and-steel metropolis and find yourself in sudden need of some fresh air and greenery, pop on Mouthful, the second full-length from Chicago’s Fruit Bats. Like Mark Linkous (Sparklehorse), Eric Johnson pens songs that […]
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