Jandek News

 
Cracking the Jandek Case
VICE
By Robert Ham It has been nearly eight years since news broke across the internet that the elusive and (as far as we knew) reclusive avant garde musician known as Jandek made his first-ever live appearance at a festival in Scotland.


 
ClashMusic.com
Track Of The Day 11/5 - Jandek
ClashMusic.com
Yet with Jandek even this slim word count seems excessive. Quite simply: there is no information to go on. Hailing from somewhere in Texas, Jandek is a name attributed to the central performer of an ongoing project, a project responsible for countless ...


 
Weekender: Dallas Area Concerts for May 24-27
D Magazine
Though I've heard about Dopplereffekt's willfully mysterious ways over the years, this was lovingly described to me recently as “the Jandek of Electro.” While that may have some of you screaming from the room, it shouldn't.


 
Dreamlab: From The Outside Looking Out
Consequence of Sound
Chusid helped proliferate misunderstood artists across four decades, including the likes of The Shaggs, Jandek, and Bingo Gazingo, as well as more well-known acts like Tiny Tim, Daniel Johnston, and Wesley Willis. This, more or less, ...


 
Nashville Scene
Your Opinion Is Wrong: Ten of Music's Most Intimidating Discographies, Part One
Nashville Scene
Well, Jandek released about 50 essentially anonymous albums' worth from his man cave in the outskirts of Texas. Of course, we all know he blew his cover a couple years back, stepping out of the shadows of obscurity for a few festival gigs and a tour ...


 
Devendra Banhart Is Back
OC Weekly
Even a notable recluse such as Jandek has had a higher public profile of late. Devendra Banhart performs at the Observatory, www.observatoryoc.com. Wed., 8 pm $25. All ages. Sign up for the Music Newsletter: Keep your thumb on the local music scene ...


 
Hitting the Jackpot, twice: Two PDX music industry institutions celebrate 15 years
Oregon Music News
... Quasi, and most importantly Elliott Smith, while Slusarenko's stores have sold these records, hosted many of the bands (and hundreds more) at in-store performances, and re-issued rarities, unreleased tracks and new music from The Wipers, Jandek, ...