The Silent Ballet reviews Jaga Jazzist

The Silent Ballet likes the new Jaga Jazzist album "One-armed bandit": http://thesilentballet.com/dnn/Home/tabid/36/ctl/Details/mid/384/ItemID/3123/Default.aspx

This week's top 20 Norwegian album chart

This week's top 20 Norwegian album chart:

01. WigWam - Non Stop Rock'N'Roll
02. Diverse artister - Melodi Grand Prix 2010
03. Donkeyboy - Caught in a Life
04. Frøya - My American Dream
05. Uncle Deadly - Monkey Do
06. Motorpsycho - Heavy Metal Fruit
07. Bjørn Eidsvåg - De Beste
08. Jaga Jazzist - One-Armed Bandit
09. Kaizers Orchestra - Maskineri
10. Stage Dolls - Always
11. Vidar Johnsen & Peter Nordberg - Ild & Vatten
12. N'Jie Haddy - World of the free
13. Claudia Scott/Casino Steel/Ottar Big Hand Johansen - Honky Tonk Night - The Best
14. John Olav Nilsen & Gjengen - For Sant Til Å Være Godt
15. Jahn Teigen - Teigen - 40 Største Hits
16. Sivert Høyem - Moon Landing
17. Rita Eriksen - Frelsesarmeens Juleplate 2009
18. Ila Auto - Ila Auto
19. d'sound - Starts and Ends
20. Shining - Blackjazz

This week's top 20 Norwegian album chart

This week's top 20 Norwegian album chart:

01. Bjørn Eidsvåg - De Beste
02. Frøya - My American Dream
03. WigWam - Non Stop Rock'N'Roll
04. Motorpsycho - Heavy Metal Fruit
05. Donkeyboy - Caught in a Life
06. Jaga Jazzist - One-Armed Bandit
07. Sivert Høyem - Moon Landing
08. Stage Dolls - Always
09. Dina Misund - Listen
10. John Olav Nilsen & Gjengen - For Sant Til Å Være Godt
11. Shining - Blackjazz
12. Claudia Scott/Casino Steel/Ottar Big Hand Johansen - Honky Tonk Night - The Best
13. N'Jie Haddy - World of the free
14. Vidar Johnsen & Peter Nordberg - Ild & Vatten
15. Dum Dum Boys - Tidsmaskin
16. d'sound - Starts and Ends
17. Torbjørn Egner - Samlede CD-er
18. Jahn Teigen - Teigen - 40 Største Hits
19. Jonas Fjeld feat Henning Kvitnes - Den Gamle Veien
20. Ihsahn - After

MIC Norway interviews Lars Horntveth

MIC Norway talks with Lars Horntveth of Jaga Jazzist about their new album "One armed bandit": http://listento.no/mic.nsf/doc/art2010020412084763804989

Pitchfork reviews "One-armed bandit"

Pitchfork reviews the new Jaga Jazzist album "One-armed bandit": http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/13822-one-armed-bandit/

The Milk Factory interviews Jaga Jazzist

Check out a new interview with Jaga Jazzist at The Milk Factory: http://www.themilkfactory.co.uk/st/2010/01/interview-jaga-jazzist-a-family-affair/

Jaga Jazzist album preview

You can now stream all of Jaga Jazzist's new record "One-armed bandit" at this e-card: http://www.universalmusic.no/ecards/jagajazzist-pk/

Jaga Jazzist e-card

Here's an e-card for the new Jaga Jazzist record "One-armed bandit" featuring a free download of the track "Toccata" and a few upcoming tourdates: http://www.ninjatune.net/jagajazzist/toccata
Said album comes out in Europe on January 25, the US on February 23.

Jaga Jazzist announced European dates

Jaga Jazzist will hitting the road in Europe to support the release of their new album "One armed bandit", due out January 25:

02/24 - Train, Århus (DK)
02/25 - Vega, Copenhagen (DK)
02/26 - Kamp, Bielefield (GER)
02/27 - Melkweg, Amsterdam (NL)
02/28 - Doornroosje, Nijmegen (NL)
03/01 - Les Trinitaries, Metz (FRA)
03/02 - AB Club, Brussels (BEL)
03/03 - Islington Academy, London (UK)
03/04 - Cafe de la Danse, Paris (FRA)
03/05 - Moods, Zurich (CH)
03/07 - Volksbuhne, Berlin (GER)

Jaga Jazzist - One-armed bandit

Ninja Tune has confirmed that the new Jaga Jazzist album "One-armed bandit" will be released on January 25 and are giving away the title track as a free download: http://ninjatune.net/jagajazzist/eflyer.php

PopMatters reviews Black Feather

PopMatters reviews Black Feather, the solo project of ex-Jaga Jazzist guitarist Harald Frøland: http://www.popmatters.com/pm/review/112205-black-feather-silhouette/

Lama - Beginning (video)

Norwegian act Lama, the band started by ex-Jaga Jazzist player Nils Martin Larsen and not to be confused with the Finnish punx, have a new video for the track "Beginning": http://vimeo.com/6442441
Their new album "Look what you made us do", their 2nd this year, is out today via Spoon Train Audio.

Black Feather lands at Other Electricities

Black Feather, the solo project of ex-Jaga Jazzist guitarist Harald Frøland, has finally found a label home at Portland, OR-based Other Electricities following two years of various harddrive meltdowns, label collapses and other industry ailments. His debut album "Silhouette" will finally be released on September 15 and you can get a bit of a preview at this link: http://www.other-electricities.com/eCards/BlackFeather/

MIC Norway spotlight on Jaga Jazzist

MIC Norway catches up with Jaga Jazzist: http://www.mic.no/mic.nsf/doc/art2009052913183346071412
The band's new as-yet-untitled album will be out in the fall.

New Jaga Jazzist album is mixed

Jaga Jazzist reports that they have just returned from Chicago where they were mixing their new album with John McEntire (Tortoise, Stereolab, Teenage Fanclub) at Soma Studios. See pics at the band's website: http://www.jagajazzist.com/