News
This Weekend in Gothenburg, Sweden
Aug 08, 2013
By Marie Noble
This weekend, Gothenburg, Sweden hosts the sixth annual Way Out West Festival. We sent photographer Helen Boast and writer/photographer Laura Studarus down to cover the action. Check out their gallery featuring Omar Souleyman, Beach House, Tame Impala, Autre Ne Veut, Alabama Shakes, Jupiter & Okwess International, Junip, and Crystal Fighters. More
Playing Austin City Limits Festival October 5
Jul 25, 2013
By Scott Dransfield
Sweden-based psych-folk band Junip has announced new tour dates for the fall, supporting their lush self-titled album that was released in April. The new dates include appearances at this year’s Austin City Limits Music Festival in Austin, TX. More
North American Tour Starts This Month
May 10, 2013
By Mike Hilleary
Later this month José González and his band Junip will head out on a North American tour in support of their new self-titled album. More
Apr 17, 2013
By Mike Hilleary
Next week José González’s Gothenburg, Sweden-based outfit Junip will release their self-titled sophomore album. More
Self-Titled Album Due Out April 23
Apr 04, 2013
By Laura Studarus
Junip’s video for “Your Life, Your Call” features the characters from “Line of Fire” right where we left them—still up to no good. More
New Single From Self-Titled Album
Mar 26, 2013
By Mike Hilleary
Following the release of their first single “Line of Fire” and it’s bizarre music video, José González and his band Junip have premiered the latest track from their forthcoming self-titled LP. More
Feb 21, 2013
By Mike Hilleary
“Line of Fire” serves as the excellent lead single to Junip, the new self-titled album by acoustically-inclined songwriter José González and his band. More
Jan 15, 2013
By Mike Hilleary
This spring Jose Gonzalez and his new band Junip will release the follow-up to their 2010 debut Fields. More
Plus Beirut, tUnE-yArDs, Junip, Major Lazer, !!! and more
Aug 17, 2011
By Wendy Lynch Redfern
Check out photos from Day Three of the Outside Lands Festival, held in the historic Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, CA. The gallery includes photos of Arcade Fire, The Decemberists, tUnE-yArDs, Little Dragon, Beirut, Junip, !!!, Lord Huron and Major Lazer. More
Mar 03, 2011
By Laura Studarus
Swedish folk trio Junip (led by Jose González) just released a new video for clip “In Every Direction.” They are also heading out on tour. More
Feb 18, 2011
By Laura Studarus
Swedish folk trio Junip, (featuring does-he-ever-sleep-guitarist Jose González) is planning a new EP build around “In Every Direction”—a track from last year’s Fields. We have a stream of an EP track. More
Video Lensed by Andreas Nilsson
Sep 08, 2010
By Kyle Lemmon
Today, Junip debuted Andreas Nilsson‘s somewhat unsettling, air guitar-heavy video for new single, “Always.” We have the clip. More
Working on Album and Tour Starts May 28
Apr 22, 2010
By Laura Studarus
Known for his hushed vocals and delicate finger-picking, Swedish troubadour José González is stepping out with “new” band, Junip. We have their tour dates and a link to a free MP3. More
Interviews
José González and Tobias Winterkorn Interview Each Other
Jul 23, 2013
By Lily Moayeri
It is one night into Junip’s North American tour and no one at the Troubadour in Los Angeles is quite sure of the group’s whereabouts. More
Reviews
Aug 10, 2013
By Laura Studarus
The sixth annual edition of Gothenberg Sweden’s Way Out West festival looked like it would be threatened by rain. But by the time the gates opened at the Slottsskogen Park, it was a postcard-ready first day. While headliners Neil Young and Crazy Horse were no-shows due to an accident that forced them to cancel the remaining dates on their tour, the spirit was hardly dampened thanks to impressive sets from Jupiter and Okwess International, Junip, Tame Impala, Omar Souleyman, and Autre Ne Veut. More
Apr 24, 2013
By Laura Studarus
When the apocalypse does finally hit, it seems likely that José González will join Cher and the cockroaches as the last thing left standing. Since 2003, the Swedish singer/songwriter has produced two solo albums of understated, elegant guitar-based folk. More