Edward Sharpe: go wild in the country

Alex Ebert is on a mission to recapture his childhood spirit of adventure with his eclectic band Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic ZerosThere is the sudden twist of gravel underfoot and Alex Ebert appears on the forecourt in vest and shorts and Aztec-print plimsolls, carrying two chairs. He is drowsy, his voice a little syrupy. For some while now, Ebert has been holed up at this studio in Ojai, California, an hour or so outside Los Angeles, sleeping wild hours and working long into the night, tryin...

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