Ayahuasca: indie's new drug of choice

Klaxons and the Bees are among the artists to have tried Peruvian drug ayahuasca, says Tim JonzeHave this generation's crop of hippy-dippy indie artists found a new drug to match their music? Devendra Banhart, the Bees and Klaxons have in recent weeks namechecked ayahuasca, a so-called "plant medicine" taken in the Peruvian rainforest over intense 10-day periods. Klaxons' Jamie Reynolds even went so far as to cite the experience as a key factor in helping his band finally follow up their debut a...

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