Junip

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Junip
Background information
OriginVänersborg, Sweden
GenresFolk rock, indie rock
Years active1998–present
LabelsMute Records City Slang Temeshet
MembersJosé González
Tobias Winterkorn
Past membersElias Araya
Websitewww.junip.net

Junip is a

The Blacklist
.

History

The band was formed in 1998, by childhood friends José González and Elias Araya along with Tobias Winterkorn. The group was formed as a hobby for the three, who at the time held other occupations: Winterkorn was a part-time teacher, Araya an art student and González was studying biochemistry. In 2000 they released their first

Straight Lines
.

The band was put on hold when, in 2003, González's solo career took off, at which time he left his studies and started touring and living from music.

Black Refuge
, after which González again embarked on a solo tour.

The band released their first full-length album,

percussion. Three years later, Junip released their self-titled second album. After the recording of the album and before going on its supporting tour, Araya left the band,[2]
being replaced on live performances by other drummers.

Their song "Without You" was featured in the last episode of the

The Blacklist,[5] in Episode 17 Season 1 of the CW supernatural drama The Originals and in episode 18 of season 1 of Elementary. Their music was again featured on Suits when "After All is Said and Done" was played in Season 4 Episode 3 "Two in the Knees." Furthermore, their song was also featured near the end of Episode 5 of Season 1 of Flaked. In 2016 "After All Is Said and Done" provided the backing soundtrack to the last scenes of Frequency
Season 1 Episode 3.

The group wrote "Don't Let It Pass" for the 2013 Ben Stiller film The Secret Life of Walter Mitty.

Their song "Walking Lightly" was featured in the TV series Lethal Weapon at the end of Season 1 Episode 15 "As Good as It Getz".

Discography

Albums

Year Album Peak positions
SWE
[6]
2010
Fields[7][8]
 41
2013 Junip 55

EPs

  • Straight Lines
     (2000)
  • Black Refuge EP
     (2005)
  • Rope and Summit EP (2010)
  • In Every Direction EP (2011)

Singles

  • "Always" (2010)
  • "In Every Direction" (2011)
  • "Walking Lightly" (2013)
  • "Line of Fire" (2013)
  • "Your Life Your Call" (2013)

Music videos

  • "Without You"
  • "In Every Direction"
  • "Your Life Your Call"
  • Line of Fire"
  • "Walking Lightly"

References

  1. ^ Rachel B. (February 17, 2010). "José González Preps New Album with Old Band Junip, Stars in New Documentary". Tiny Mix Tapes. Retrieved 2013-06-05.
  2. ^ a b Elisa Bray (12 July 2013). "Junip: friends reunited for a taste of swede success". The Independent. Retrieved 7 August 2013.
  3. ^ "Music from The Nine Lives of Chloe King S1E10". Tunefind.com.
  4. ^ "Junip Elevates Uncertainty In Breaking Bad's Finale Trailer". Baeblemusic.com. Archived from the original on 2013-09-26. Retrieved 2013-09-24.
  5. ^ "Music from The Blacklist S1E11". Tunefind.com.
  6. ^ "Junip discography". Swedishcharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 May 2013.
  7. ^ Leeuwis, Jermy (May 18, 2010). "Junip to release Rope & Summit EP + Fields CD". MusicRemedy. Archived from the original on March 18, 2012. Retrieved January 4, 2011.
  8. ^ "Junip: Fields < PopMatters". www.popmatters.com. Archived from the original on 15 September 2010. Retrieved 17 January 2022.

External links

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