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Nudity's back.
(From Guardian Unlimited)
Earlier this week, hirsute folkster Devendra Banhart showed the world his wares on the artwork for Surfing, the debut album from his new side project Megapuss. Of course, he's not the first to get naked in the name of rock'n'roll, but it's been a while since anyone stripped
off, for the simple reason that it's all a bit silly.
[View the image in its, ahem, entirety here . Best to cover sensitive co-workers/children/grandparents' eyes, though.]
Infamously, John and Yoko were shoved into a paper bag for their artistic endeavours on the very naked cover of Two Virgins in 1968, and the sight of Lennon's penis offended Sissy Spacek so much that she wrote a song about it (John, You've Gone Too Far This Time ). They were certainly pioneering ? full frontal album covers are less likely now than ever before, particularly when the American market relies on a retail giant like the censorship-happy Wal-Mart.But there's always room for tasteful nudity (ie cheating). Ever since Jane Birkin compounded her J'Taime reputation for sauciness ...
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