Jenny Hval live in concert.
ON TOUR

Jenny Hval

37
critic concert reviews
experimental

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

80
%
Based on 
37
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
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Critic Consensus

Based on 37 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Jenny Hval is rated as a remarkable live performer, with worthwhile shows overall. Jenny Hval concert reviews describe live shows and performances as spontaneous.

ON TOUR

ARCHA+, Praha, Czech Republic (November 16)

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Latest Release

Buffy - Single (16 November 2022)

Artist Info

Genre
experimental
Origin
Oslo, Norway (7/11/1980)
Bio
Jenny Hval (b. 1980) has in recent years made a name for herself as a writer, journalist, recording artist and sound artist both in Norway and abroad.
Has Performed With
Briana Marela

Critic Concert Reviews

The Skinny (UK)

August 22, 2022
100
%
Jenny Hval matches one of the best albums of the year with an exquisite performance

The Skinny (UK)

August 22, 2017
80
%
A set mostly drawn from last year's Blood Bitch, and featuring aerobics, banana eating, flower throwing and more

The Independent (UK)

March 1, 2017
80
%
It is wholly appropriate then that the stage at the Rich Mix Centre in London is bathed in red light ahead of her arrival the scarlet streaks suggestive of the body’s inner workings of desire and death.

Exclaim (Canada)

October 8, 2016
80
%
Drake Underground, Toronto, Canada

The Guardian (UK)

November 6, 2015
80
%
The Norwegian art-pop provocateur takes to the stage zipped up in a scruffy grey hoodie hefting a slightly deflated yoga ball that frankly looks like it has been booted round a school playground.

Consequence (USA)

September 5, 2015
%
Oh and it’s clear all right that she wants to poke prod and scratch you straight out of your skin.

Exclaim (Canada)

August 29, 2015
70
%
She was partnered only by a dude who tweaked her vocals Korg MS-20 effects and drum sequences and an exercise ball similar to that which graced the cover of Apocalypse girl her 2015 album and Sacred Bones Records debut.

Past critic reviews published in

The AU Review (Australia), The AU Review (Australia), Faster Louder (Australia), Faster Louder (Australia), Faster Louder (Australia) and more

Image Credit

Kristoffer Trolle [CC BY-SA 2.0] via Wikimedia Commons