51�Թ�

The band continues to make sunny, funky pop that offers an escapist path.

“And I think both Stanley and I felt the same way, that something is really funky here.”

How about a traffic app to show off the routes with the most trees, or historic buildings, or funky old restaurants?

“The film stock just happened to fit the context of that particular rather funky, slightly old-fashioned hotel,” recalled Jost in an phone interview from India, where he has recently been living and working.

The festival’s mix of left-of-the-dial artists, advocacy groups like Handgun Control Inc. and the National Abortion Rights Action League, and funky food and drinks captured the zeitgeist.