Jaga Jazzist
Jaga Jazzist touring, playing NYC after European dates
Last year, genre-crossing Norwegian band Jaga Jazzist released their latest album Starfire on Ninja Tune, and now they’ve got more tour dates coming up in support of it. Most are in Europe, but they’ll be coming over to the US for a NYC show on July 28 at Le Poisson Rouge…
Teragram Ballroom is a new LA music venue from Bowery Ballroom & Mercury Lounge founder
LA’s new Teragram Ballroom is set to open this spring with shows by Delta Spirit, Palma Violets, Jaga Jazzist, Nick Waterhouse and more already on the schedule…
Jaga Jazzist releasing 'Starfire,' share song, touring (dates)
Long-running, genre-crossing Norwegian band Jaga Jazzist are releasing a new album titled Starfire on June 2 via Ninja Tune. The title track is out now, and it’s a jammy, proggy, synthy epic that covers a lot of ground in its nearly 9-minute running t…
Jenny Hval releases new song from 'Apocalypse, girl,' playing small NYC show at Alphaville during tour w/ Perfume Genius
Norway’s Jenny Hval signed to Sacred Bones for her next album, which is called Apocalypse, girl and comes out on June 9 via the label. The album was produced by a fellow Norwegian musician, noise veteran Lasse Marhaug, and it features Thor Harris (of Swans), Oystein Moen (of Jaga Jazzist), Okkyung Lee, Havard Volden, Kyrre Laastad, and Rhodri …
What's going on Wednesday?
Times New Viking @ a BV CMJ Day Party in 2010 (more by Amanda Hatfield)
today in Chicago
* The Coathangers @ Panchos
* David Wax Museum @ SPACE
* Jaga Jazzist, Ken Camden @ Lincoln Hall
* Eddie Vedder, Glen Hansard @ Chicago Theatre
* Times New Viking, Tyler Jon Tyler, Dusty Bibles @ Empty Bottle
What else…
Jaga Jazzist are on tour, playing LPR (2011 dates)
Jaga Jazzist at Oya 2009 (photo by Jan Erik Svendesen)Plenty of your hipper bands might vary their influences list with acts like Tortoise, Charles Mingus, and the Neptunes just to prove they are cool…
