Fruit Bats Archives

Mac McCaughan (Superchunk) Talks with Eric D. Johnson (Fruit Bats) on the Talkhouse Podcast

By Talkhouse Podcast | September 18, 2025

High voices, the coveted cleanup slot, opening for bigger bands and more

By Fruit Bats | January 8, 2021

And he throws in some music and movie recommendations, too.

By Fruit Bats | October 14, 2020

The indie-leaning songwriters discuss their long and winding roads.

By Kacey Johansing | September 4, 2020

A music video premiere, plus some words on it from Eric D. Johnson of Fruit Bats.

By Fruit Bats | June 20, 2019

Singer-songwriter Eric D. Johnson enjoys a shark movie, a cocktail, and his wonderful dog.

By Daniel Norgren | February 12, 2019

A premiere of the new track, plus an essay by friend, fan, and collaborator Eric D. Johnson (Fruit Bats).

By Hamilton Leithauser | December 26, 2018

Hamilton Leithauser and friends remember the legendary musician and producer who passed away this July.

By Hamilton Leithauser | July 17, 2018

Hamilton Leithauser (and his friends) remember the legendary musician and producer.