Decemberists, LCD, Gnarls, Devendra, MMJ on Causes

Between Dark Was the Night and War Child Presents Heroes, it seems like virtually all the big indie bands that exist have already lent their talents to charity-benefit compilations this year. Apparently not! We're barely two months into 2009, and already we've got news about a third all-star benefit comp. Next up: Causes 2, a benefit for the victims of the ongoing genocide in Darfur.The first Causes album, which came out in 2007, rounded up the likes of Animal Collective, Spoon, and the Shins. ...

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