Review by Greg Maki-----When it comes to Jinjer, the Ukranian sensation that’s been taking the metal world by storm in 2019, fans and critics tend to focus on frontwoman Tatiana Shmaylyuk—and not without reason. Alternating between guttural, demonic growls and soaring melodic tones, she’s nothing short of a force of nature and one of the... Continue Reading →
Ukrainian metal band Jinjer has a music video for the song "One the Top," from its upcoming full-length album "Macro," out Oct. 25 via Napalm Records. The band released the following statement: “Have you ever felt like a rat in a rat race? It seems like the world is spinning faster and faster every single... Continue Reading →
LIVE PHOTOS: Jinjer, Sumo Cyco, Silence the Requiem-----Review by Greg Maki-----Early this year, I pegged Jinjer as the next metal band primed for an international breakout. With 2019 featuring a slew of high-profile festival appearances and sold-out headline shows around the world, I’d say that prediction was on the money. The fans were out in... Continue Reading →
Photos by Greg Maki
Following up on the release of its most recent full-length album, 2016’s "King of Everything," and this year’s "Micro" EP, Ukrainian metal band Jinjer will release its new album, "Macro," on Oct. 25 via Napalm Records. The band released the following statement: “Going from small things to bigger ones is the natural order of things, and we've paved... Continue Reading →
Ukranian metal band Jinjer has entered the studio to record the follow-up to its 2019 EP, "Micro." The album is set for a fall 2019 release. The band is holed up in the Kaska Studio in Kiev, working once again with producer Max Morton, who produced "Cloud Factory," as well as its breakout album, "King of Everything," and "Micro." "No rest... Continue Reading →
Ukrainian metal band Jinjer has released the fourth video single, "Teacher, Teacher!," from its five-track EP, "Micro," released in January via Napalm Records. Filmed in various concert venues throughout Europe on its last tour with Amorphis and Soilwork, “Teacher, Teacher!” is a portrayal of Jinjer's energetic live show mixed over its progressive groove metal sound.... Continue Reading →
2019 is shaping up as the year of Jinjer. After coming to North America for the first time in 2018 for tours with Cradle of Filth and DevilDriver, the Ukrainian quartet released the EP “Micro” (review) in January and already has completed a European tour with Soilwork and Amorphis. More shows in Europe, plus dates... Continue Reading →
Review by Greg Maki ------ If I had to pick a metal band that’s going to break out worldwide in the very near future, I wouldn’t bet against Jinjer. The Ukrainian act has picked up a lot of steam in the past couple years, touring Europe with Arch Enemy and Soilwork, and coming to North... Continue Reading →
