Fruit Bats
Fruit Bats

Fruit Bats

USARock, Indie Rock
1,542,344 monthly listeners
  • 177.6K followers
  • 4.1K subscribers
  • 32.9K followers
  • 1K followers
  • 2.2K fans

Fruit Bats's Top Spotify Songs

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The Bottom of It
400.6K streams
2
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Humbug Mountain Song
188.9K streams
3
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When U Love Somebody
138K streams
4
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As I Rise
104.4K streams
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You're Too Weird
85.1K streams
400.6K
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188.9K
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138K
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104.4K
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85.1K
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79.1K
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47.5K
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44.9K
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Fruit Bats's YouTube Videos

740K
Views
Fruit Bats - When U Love Somebody
Youtube
740K views
Apr 12, 2013
580.8K
Views
Fruit Bats - When U Love Somebody
Youtube
580.8K views
May 13, 2009
479.3K
Views

Fruit Bats – Humbug Mountain Song (Official Music Video)

Fruit Bats

Fruit Bats – Humbug Mountain Song (Official Music Video)
Youtube
479.3K views
Apr 26, 2016

Fruit Bats's Top Spotify Playlists in the past 3 Months

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Relax & Unwind
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Feel-Good Indie Rock
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Happy Folk
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Events114 Events

May
06
Fruit Bats at Henry Miller Memorial Library
United States
USA
, Big Sur0 - 500 Other
May
07
Fruit Bats at Henry Miller Memorial Library
United States
USA
, Big Sur0 - 500 Other
May
08
Fruit Bats at Deer Lodge Ojai
United States
USA
, Ojai0 - 500 Bar
May
09
Fruit Bats at Teragram Ballroom
United States
USA
, Los Angeles0 - 500 Club
May
10-12
Wonderfront Music & Arts Festival
United States
USA
, San DiegoN/A N/A
Mar
30
Guster at MGM Music Hall at Fenway
United Kingdom
GBR
, Boston2500 - 5000 Hall
Past
Mar
29
Guster at Brooklyn Paramount Theater
United States
USA
, BrooklynN/A Hall
Past
Aug
10-13
Edmonton Folk Music Festival
Canada
CAN
, EdmontonN/A N/A
Past
Jul
06-09
Winnipeg Folk Festival
Canada
CAN
, SpringfieldN/A N/A
Past
May
27
Fruit Bats at Commodore Ballroom
Canada
CAN
, Vancouver500 - 1200 Hall
Past

Fruit Bats's Upcoming Events22 Events

  • Fruit Bats at Henry Miller Memorial Library

    Fruit Bats
    Henry Miller Memorial Library
    USA, Big Sur
    Other0 - 500
  • Fruit Bats at Henry Miller Memorial Library

    Fruit Bats
    Henry Miller Memorial Library
    USA, Big Sur
    Other0 - 500
  • Fruit Bats at Deer Lodge Ojai

    Fruit Bats
    Deer Lodge Ojai
    USA, Ojai
    Bar0 - 500
  • Fruit Bats at Teragram Ballroom

    Fruit Bats
    Teragram Ballroom
    USA, Los Angeles
    Club0 - 500
  • Wonderfront Music & Arts Festival festival

    T-Pain, Carly Rae Jepsen, JID, Natasha Bedingfield, Weezer, Milky Chance, Dominic Fike, Joey Bada$$, MK, Bakar, Beck, Kaytranada, Dayglow, The Roots, Mt. Joy, Action Bronson, Surf Mesa, Polo & Pan, BadBadNotGood, Channel Tres, Abby Anderson, Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Steel Pulse, Alice Phoebe Lou, Poolside, Samm Henshaw, Fiji Blue, Marcus King, Fruit Bats, Paris Texas, Phony Ppl, Sudan Archives, Kid Bloom, Rayland Baxter, Allan Rayman, Próxima Parada, Sun Room, Healy, Amo Amo, JD Clayton, Mapache, Trash Panda, Sandy's, Saint Cecilia, Meridian, Q
    USA, San Diego
    Medium

Fruit Bats's Past Events92 Events

  • Guster at MGM Music Hall at Fenway

    Fruit Bats, Guster
    MGM Music Hall at Fenway
    GBR, Boston
    Hall2.5K - 5K
  • Guster at Brooklyn Paramount Theater

    Fruit Bats, Guster
    Brooklyn Paramount Theater
    USA, Brooklyn
    Hall
  • Edmonton Folk Music Festival festival

    Gregory Alan Isakov, The Paper Kites, The Teskey Brothers, Fleet Foxes, Ben Harper, Feist, Old Crow Medicine Show, Steph Strings, Watchhouse, Half Moon Run, The Tallest Man On Earth, Valerie June, Fruit Bats, Margo Price, Jill Barber, Molly Tuttle, DakhaBrakha, Sona Jobarteh, Greensky Bluegrass, Drayton Farley, The Secret Sisters, Vieux Farka Touré, Wesli, Nick Shoulders, Darlingside, Bella White, Tami Neilson, Sue Foley, Tomberlin, Aysanabee, Jed and the Valentine, Jeremie Albino, The Brother Brothers, The Bros. Landreth, Nora Brown, Dervish, Grace Petrie, La Dame Blanche, Ruen Brothers, Little Quirks, Julian Taylor, David Keenan, Tim Baker, Golden Highway, Crystal Shawanda, Le Vent du Nord, Jake Blount, Danny Michel, Ashley MacIsaac, Cha Wa, Mariel Buckley, Irish Mythen, James Keelaghan, QUITAPENAS, Kimi Djabaté, Kaeley Jade, Allison de Groot & Tatiana Hargreaves, Maria Dunn, Trent Agecoutay, Sammy Volkov, Caley Watts, Brianna Lizotte, Mari Rosehill, Dedicated Men of Zion, Cikwes
    CAN, Edmonton
    Big
  • Winnipeg Folk Festival festival

    Vance Joy, Faye Webster, Syml, KT Tunstall, Sierra Ferrell, Fleet Foxes, Charley Crockett, The War On Drugs, Orville Peck, Emmylou Harris, Rufus Wainwright, Fruit Bats, Panda Bear, William Prince, Cat Clyde, Loudon Wainwright III, Bella White, Ko Shin Moon, Kacy & Clayton, Aysanabee, S.G. Goodman, Sunny War, Adia Victoria, Nora Brown, Black Belt Eagle Scout, Buffalo Nichols, Pierre Kwenders, Field Guide, DJ Shub, Sonic Boom, Kelsey Waldon, Arny Margret, Julian Taylor, Leon Timbo, Moonlight Benjamin, Balaklava Blues, Etran de L'Aïr, Susan O'Neill, Lowdown Brass Band, Rich Aucoin, Charlotte Cornfield, Two Runner, Witch Prophet, Cedric Watson, Dirk Powell, Mariel Buckley, Georgia Harmer, Genticorum, Namgar, Myriam Gendron, Roberta Lea, FONTINE, BuenRostro, Ginalina, Nicolette & The Nobodies, Andrina Turenne, Joe Rainey, Evan Redsky, Fire & Smoke, Dongyang Gozupa, Matt Foster, Black Opry Revue, RupLoops
    CAN, Springfield
    Medium
  • Fruit Bats at Commodore Ballroom

    Fruit Bats
    Commodore Ballroom
    CAN, Vancouver
    Hall500 - 1.2K

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More about Fruit Bats

Overview of Indie Rock musician Fruit Bats

American Indie Rock musician Fruit Bats is from Chicago, Illinois. The ensemble has been going since 1997 and has put out a number of albums that have received excellent reviews. Their songs include complex melodies and insightful lyrics, and they are distinguished by a fusion of folk, rock, and pop elements.

Fruit Bats' music is frequently characterized as cozy and welcoming, with a focus on natural instrumentation and luscious vocal harmonies. Their songs are well known for their rich emotional content and introspective themes that touch on subjects like love, loss, and self-discovery. Fruit Bats' music is a distinctive fusion of traditional rock and contemporary Indie, drawing inspiration from artists as diverse as Neil Young and The Beach Boys.

Because of their dedication to their craft, the band has gained a devoted following among Indie Rock enthusiasts, and their music continues to move and enthrall listeners everywhere. Fruit Bats' music is certain to have an impact, regardless of whether you've been a fan for a while or are just discovering their sound.

What are the most popular songs for Indie Rock musician Fruit Bats?

With their distinctive sound and deep lyrics, the American Indie Rock band Fruit Bats from Chicago has become well-known among music fans. Their most well-known songs are "Humbug Mountain Song," "Cazadera," and "When U Love Somebody."

A vibrant and uplifting song with enticing guitar riffs, "Humbug Mountain Song" can get anyone in the mood to dance. Contrarily, "Cazadera" is a serene and tranquil tune with soothing vocals and an acoustic guitar that fosters a tranquil atmosphere. With its genuine lyrics and melodies, the romantic song "When U Love Somebody" conveys the emotion of love.

Fruit Bats' other well-known songs include "The Bottom of It," "Absolute Loser," "You're Too Weird," "Today," "A Lingering Love," "Ocean," and "Shane." Each of these songs demonstrates the band's capacity to write music that may elicit strong feelings from listeners and establish a connection.

Overall, Fruit Bats has shown to be a skilled Indie rock band with a distinctive sound that is well-liked. Their songs are the ideal blend of deep content, lovely melodies, and infectious guitar riffs that can get anyone singing along.

What are the latest songs and music albums for Indie Rock musician Fruit Bats?

Fruit Bats, an American indie rock band from Chicago, has remained active in releasing new music. In 2023, they plan to release their most recent album, "A River Running to Your Heart." Fans eagerly await this release because the band has a history of experimenting with various musical styles.

The newest single from Fruit Bats, "We Used to Live Here," is a sentimental song that captures the emotion of missing a place that is no longer there. This song embodies the band's distinctive sound, which blends folk, rock, and pop components. The song "It All Comes Back," which was also published in 2023, discusses the idea of memory and how it can be sparked by seemingly unimportant events.

Fruit Bats' song "Waking Up in Los Angeles," which they published in 2022, showcases their talent for atmospheric, dreamy music. The song's opulent instrumentation and lovely harmonies take the listener to a completely different place. A collection of older songs that were either hard to obtain or previously unavailable is included on the band's CD "Sometimes a Cloud Is Just a Cloud: Slow Growers, Sleeper Hits and Lost Songs (2001-2021)," which was also released.

In conclusion, Fruit Bats' innovative fusion of musical styles and self-reflective lyrics continue to dazzle. Their most recent album and songs demonstrate the band's musical development while remaining true to their origins. What the band has planned for the future is anxiously anticipated by the audience.

Which are the most important music performances and festival appearances for Indie Rock musician Fruit Bats?

The Chicago-based Indie Rock band Fruit Bats has played some of the most important music festivals and venues all around the country. They are one of the most sought-after bands in the Indie Rock category thanks to their groovy tunes and infectious beats.

Noise Pop, Newport Folk, and End Of The Road Festival are a few of their more memorable festival appearances. Fruit Bats' performance at the Noise Pop event wowed the crowd and left them begging for more. The group's distinctive sound also dazzled the crowds at the Newport Folk Festival. The band's appearance at the End Of The Road Festival was another highlight, with audience members praising the group's vigor and stage presence.

At some of the most renowned locations in the country, Fruit Bats have also performed. Some of their most enduring performances have been at the Golden 1 Center, First Avenue & 7th St Entry, and Webster Hall. The band's appearance at the 9:30 Club was likewise well-received, with audience members gushing over the group's high vigor and engaging onstage presence. Fans in attendance were also left with lasting impressions by their performance at Belly Up.

Finally, Fruit Bats have established themselves as one of the most thrilling and avant-garde Indie Rock bands in the country. One of the most gifted and dynamic bands in the genre, their reputation has been cemented by their appearances at some of the most prominent music festivals and venues. The band's next performance is highly anticipated, and fans are interested in what the future holds for the group.

Which are the most important collaborations with other musicians for Indie Rock musician Fruit Bats?

Vetiver has worked with Fruit Bats, a Chicago-based rock and indie rock musician, on a number of live recordings, including "I Must Be in a Good Place Now," "Humbug Mountain Song," "Rolling Sea," "Maureen," and "Nice Baby and the Angel." These pairings show off the best qualities of both performers, who each contribute their own distinctive sound.

One outstanding collaboration is "Nice Baby and the Angel." The song has a languid, dreamy melody that highlights Fruit Bats and Vetiver's tranquil voice. The two musicians work in perfect harmony to produce a track that is both calming and enthralling.

"I Must Be in a Good Place Now" is another noteworthy collaboration. This song has a faster tempo and vibrant vocal performances by Fruit Bats and Vetiver that enliven the listener. The two performers' harmonies are really outstanding, and they each bring an own flair to the song.

Overall, Fruit Bats' associations with Vetiver are proof of the value of musical collaboration. These two musicians have combined their skills to produce songs that are more beautiful and versatile than the sum of their individual parts, displaying the beauty and versatility of rock and indie rock music.

What do people also ask about Indie Rock musician Fruit Bats?


Are fruit bats harmful?

Not usually, but they can be dangerous due to their association with diseases, including rabies.


Are fruit bats deaf?

Bats have both excellent hearing and good eyesight.


How fast are fruit bats?

Bats can fly at speeds of 60 miles per hour (or more!) and can live more than 30 years.


What is special about fruit bats?

Fruit bats, the sole native animal in American Samoa, eat tree fruits, nectar, and seeds. They live in the ecology of the tropical rainforest, where they fly, eat, and sleep.


What is the difference between a fruit bat and a real bat?

Fruit bats and the tiny microbats differ greatly in that fruit bats do not consume insects. Additionally, they don't employ echolocation for direction; instead, they have excellent vision.


How many fruit bats are left?

The 197 species of bats that make up the suborder Megachiroptera, of which 186 are still living today, are known as fruit bats, flying foxes, or megabats. They are widespread across the tropics of Africa, Asia, and Oceania.


Are fruit bats friendly?

Fruit bats are non-aggressive and gentle toward people. They favor interacting with their colony and foraging for food. However, they might bite out of self-defense if they feel attacked or hurt.


What eats the fruit bat?

Bats are eaten by owls, hawks, and snakes, but it pales in comparison to the millions of bats who are dying from white-nose syndrome.


What to do if you find a fruit bat?

The first thing to do if you come across a fruit bat on the ground is to protect your pets and stay away from it. If it is during the day, shield it from the sun until assistance arrives by covering it with something like a laundry basket.


Do fruit bats sleep?

Fruit bats spend the day sleeping while dangling upside down in the branches of old trees. At dusk, they start to move around in quest of food.


Are fruit bats loud?

Egyptian fruit bats have been reported to make noise as they roost in their colonies and congregate.


What happens if a fruit bat bites you?

Bat bites or scratches can cause rabies to spread to humans. If you have been bitten or scratched by a bat, you should undergo rabies postexposure prophylaxis (PEP), unless the bat tests negative for the rabies virus.


What do fruit bats not like?

Mothballs, white phenol, cinnamon, and eucalyptus are not appealing to bats. They dislike things that reflect light, so you can keep them away by hanging aluminum foil, mirrors, mylar balloons, or used CDs. Another option is to add bright lights.


What are 5 interesting facts about fruit bats?

Bats typically roost in big social groups and upside down in caves, trees, and man-made buildings. All bats consume milk from birth until they are six months old. Approximately 70% of all bats consume insects. Some species of bats consume fruit, nectar, fish, and three even consume blood.


What powers do fruit bats have?

Fruit bats are significant pollinators and seed dispersers for plants like mangoes, peaches, and the sapodilla tree in addition to having the capacity to consume up to 30,000 insects in a night and 600 mosquitoes in an hour.


Do fruit bats actually eat fruit?

Fruit, as well as tree nectar and seed, is consumed by fruit bats. They don't eat human blood and are the sole native mammal in American Samoa.