Jandek live in concert.
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Jandek

10
critic concert reviews
experimental

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

69
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Critic Consensus

Based on 10 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Jandek is rated as a neither good nor bad live performer, with shows that lack distinction. Jandek concert reviews describe live shows and performances as raucous.

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Latest Release

Three Movements (4 September 2024)

Artist Info

Genre
experimental
Origin
Houston, United States (10/26/1945)
Bio
Jandek is American musician Sterling Richard Smith (born 26 October 1945 in Houston, Texas). Since 1978, he has self-released more than 70 albums of unusual, often emotionally dissolute folk and blues songs.
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Critic Concert Reviews

Houston Press (USA)

July 13, 2012
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Last Night: Jandek at Mango's

Houston Press (USA)

April 2, 2012
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Jandek At Big Star Bar

Houston Press (USA)

April 6, 2009
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Aftermath: Jandek at Rudyard's

The Skinny (UK)

June 15, 2006
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His music is deeply personal, yet his personality completely absent from the picture

The Quietus (UK)

April 26, 2013
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Phone signal blind and with the kind of concrete decor normally found in a CIA black site, aside from the obligatory gig posters, it’s pretty much an air raid bunker that sells booze.

Indy Week (USA)

February 25, 2009
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Raleigh, USA

Westword (USA)

July 28, 2008
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I didn't even recognize Andrew Lindstrom or Milton Melvin Croissant III when I ran into them outside the Bug before the show.

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