Dilate Your Heart comes from the poet Ross Gay. That whole campaign includes a series called Jag Quarterly, and the first installment is the first spoken-word album too come out on Jagjaguwar in 20 years. This year, Jagjaguwar is celebrating its quarter-century anniversary with a year-long initiative called JAG25.
25 years later, Jagjaguwar has become an indie-label giant, putting out music from massively successful artists like Bon Iver, Sharon Van Etten, Angel Olsen, and Moses Sumney, among many others.
Poem To My Child, If Ever You Shall Be (with Gia Margaret)ĥ.In 1996, the local scenester and University Of Virginia student Darius Van Arman started an indie label called Jagjaguwar in Charlottesville, Virginia, mostly to put out music from his friends’ bands.
To The Fig Tree On 9th & Christian (with Angel Bat Dawid)Ĥ. Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude (with Bon Iver)ģ. Upcoming releases from Jag Quarterly will feature contributions by Lonnie Holley, Moses Sumney, Perfume Genius, Sharon Van Etten, and many more.ġ. You can view it below, along with the tracklist and album art for Dilate Your Heart. A video for the album’s first song, “Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude,” which features Bon Iver, has also just been shared by the label. It will be out digitally on March 26 and physically on April 9. The first installment, Dilate Your Heart, will be a spoken-word album by artist Ross Gay, featuring musical contributions by Bon Iver, Mary Lattimore, Angel Bat Dawid, Gia Margaret, and Sam Gendel.
JAG25 entails a four-part project entitled Jag Quarterly, which will consist of music projects from artists both within and outside of the label, with each new installment titled after a different mantra from the label’s past: Dilate Your Heart, This is a Mindfulness Drill, Join the Ritual, and Sentimental Noise. Jagjaguwar has announced JAG25, a year-long initiative to celebrate the label’s 25th anniversary.
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