Nightbird
The second single and title track Travelinâ Baby from the new album released by Ella Ruth Institutet is OUT NOW Friday June 12th 2020. Available on all digital platforms.
The first single Good One from the new album released by Ella Ruth Institutet was released Friday March 13th 2020. Available on all digital platforms.
The self-titled Nightbird debut album was released by Margit Music (Malmö) on November 20th 2015.
Where to purchase a VINYL RECORD:
Directly from Nightbird: Bandcamp
Record Stores / Online shops: 8Raita (Turku), Levykauppa Ăx (Finland), Tenho (Vaasa), Pet Sounds (Sthlm), Bengans (Sweden), Kioski (Germany), Ladenbergen (Bergen, Germany) among other stores.
Where to purchase DIGITAL DOWNLOAD & VINYL RECORDS: Bandcamp
Official music video for the new single Starling Murmuration released 22.2.2024 through Nighttime Recordings.
Nightbird performed the new album Travelinâ Baby live online for Kekkonen ElÀÀ! from Studio Kekkonen in Helsinki on November 28th 2020. The video includes a chat session afterwards.
Music video for the single Singing in the rain from the self-titled debut album (released November 20th 2015).
Singing in the rain at Elmun Baari 27.4.2018 (supporting Chrysta Bell (US)). Video by jkntrimmed.
Worn-out Blues at Vastavirta-klubi YlÀkerta in Tampere, 7.9.2018.
MĂ€kkelĂ€ and Nightbird at Loft lo-fi in NĂŒrnberg, Germany, during Bierchen und BĂŒhnchen 8.4.2017. Filmed by Franken Television / Late Knights.
Make No Mistake (unreleased track) live at Lavaklubi, Helsinki, Feb. 23, 2019. Filmed by jkntrimmed.
All Wrong at Galerie Bernsteinzimmer in NĂŒrnberg, Germany, 14.4.2016. Video by Detlef Paulig.
In my dream at Vastavirta in Tampere, 27.5.2016. Video by Popgunfin.
Nightbird (Anna-Stina Jungerstam) is a singer-songwriter from Vaasa, Finland. After a few years in Sweden, while studying at Ella Music Nation and then being a part of a bluesy rock band called Mud Walk, she has settled down in Helsinki. Nightbird sings the soundtrack to sleepless nights, a blend of roots blues deep in mud, moon-gazing melodic guitars and velvet-voiced midnight jazz songs written under the influence of the delta pioneers and a fusion of American and Finnish folk. Her songs spin tales from the life of a ramblinâ woman, finding her way back home.
After the release of her critically acclaimed debut album in 2015, Nightbird has toured in Finland, Sweden and Norway, as well as Germany, Austria and France. Her much awaited second album was recorded in Matti Byeâs magical studio in Stockholm and released on November 24th 2020 by Swedish record label Ella Ruth Institutet (Stockholm). Three singles were released in 2020: Good One (March 13th 2020), Travelinâ Baby (June 12th 2020) and Spring (November 12th 2020). Nightbird has also made a few TV appearances: Strömsö (2019), Efter Nio (2019) and NĂ€rbild (2021), as well as the YLE MusikdokumentĂ€r-podcast (2021).
âNightbird is a singer-songwriter hailing from Vaasa, and in her music the folk and blues tradition is spun into a really captivating, personal and fresh world, a world where you just have to go wandering⊠I myself hear something very universal in her music, which means that it can work anywhere. And I strongly recommend you to hear this live. Sheâs definitely got it: thereâs nothing superficial about this.â â Pekka Laine, radio host
âNightbird is a singer-songwriter with class, and there are very few voices that compare. Thereâs something quite extraordinary about her. Itâs in everything she does â the special way she plays her guitar and the sweep of her vocal range, from melancholy and deep to happy and dreamy. She casts a magical shimmer across the stage and seems like a mythical being.â â Kultursidan.nu
âNightbird is a very exciting musician. I rarely come across artists that touch me so deeply. Itâs the same thing I heard in Ane Brun. Her beautiful songs and amazing voice take your breath way.â â Katharina Nuttall
âThatâs where I saw Nightbird play who opened up for me that night. Swedish-Finnish female singer-songwriter. Dark, intense, folk-blues songs, occasionally accompanied by her hauntingly beautiful slide guitar playing. One of those slow nights with a small audience, every one of which just sitting there mesmerised, like in a gloomy, oddly misplaced Sunday service.â â MĂ€kkelĂ€
SHOWS
2024
4.4 Sandershaus, Kassel, DE
5.4 Kofferfabrik, FĂŒrth, DE
6.4 Hafeneck, Mainz, DE
7.4 Jazzclub Mampf, Frankfurt/M., DE
8.4 Die Neue Fledermaus, Karlsruhe, DE
9.4 Transfer, Erlangen, DE
10.4 Nordstadtbraut, Hannover, DE
11.4 Artliners, Berlin, DE
12.4 Prinz Willy, Kiel, DE
13.4 Cafe Feuerwache, Hamburg, DE
15.4 Tonfink, LĂŒbeck, DE
18.4 Blue Note, Dresden, DE
19.4 KWK, Hilpoltstein, DE
20.4 Hamburg SĂŒd Trafik Cafe, Ostfildern, DE
21.4 Bad Kötzting, Bahnhof, DE
23.4 KultCafe, Gilching, DE
24.4 Glockenbachwerkstatt, MĂŒnchen, DE
25.4 Kleiner Wassermann, Basel, CH
26.4 TBA, DE
27.4 Walden Kulturwirtschaft, Nordendorf, DE
9.5 LauluntekijÀlive, Kokkola, FI
19.5 Larrys Corner, Stockholm, SE
25.5 Private event, Kuopio, FI
. . . and more shows to be announced soon.
Booking: nightbirdcontact@gmail.com
PAST SHOWS
2024
March 8. 2024: G Livelab Tampere, Tampere, FIN
February 28. 2024: Bar Loose, Helsinki, FIN
February 23. 2024: Humu-klubi, Pannuhuone Gust. Ranin, Kuopio, FIN
January 20. 2024: Bar tĂżpo-avajaiset, Helsinki, FIN
2023
December 9. 2023: Kuudes Linja (supporting Slack Bird & Henna Emilia HietamÀk), Helsinki, FIN
December 1. 2023: Murha-Klupi (with SörnÀinen), Pikku Hanhi, Lahti, FIN
September 7. 2023: Silmien Takana-klubi (supporting Anna JĂ€rvinen (SE)), On the Rocks, Helsinki, FIN
September 1. 2023: Bar Ă (with Iâm Kingfisher), Turku, FIN
August 30. 2023: Tenho Restobar (with Iâm Kingfisher (SE)), Helsinki, FIN
August 25. 2023: Koneen SÀÀtiön Elojuhlat, Saaren Kartano, MynÀmÀki , FIN
August 18. 2023: Le Petit Festival, Hanko, FIN
August 5. 2023: Country Club Festival 10v., Turku, FIN
August 3. 2023: EpÀjohdonmukaiset tanssiaiset, Kuusamo, FIN
July 22. 2023: Playhouse Vallila (with Belle Phoenix & Subterranean Sea (AUS)), Helsinki, FIN
July 14. 2023: Tullikamarin Klubi (supporting Kassi Valazza (US)), Tampere, FIN
May 20. 2023: KylÀn Juuret, Lahti, FIN
April 27. 2023: Telakka (with LÀtsÀ & Rebekka Holi), Tampere, FIN
April 22. 2023: 8Raita: Record Store Day 2023, Turku. FIN
MĂ€kkelĂ€ & Nightbird âCoast Town to Ghost Townâ tour 29.3 â 16.4.2023:
March 29. 2023: Glockenbachwerkstatt, MĂŒnchen, GER
March 30. 2023: Verein 08, Vienna, AT
March 31. 2023: Kulturverein Titanic, Bad Leonfelden, AT
April 1. 2023: Mathilda, Burghausen, GER
April 2. 2023: Mampf, Frankfurt, GER
April 3. 2023: Ladenbergen, Bergen, GER
April 4. 2023: Neuneinhalb, Bayreuth, GER
April 5. 2023: Konterkaffee, Marktpberdorf, GER
April 6. 2023: Capribar, Basel, CH
April 7. 2023: SaarbrĂŒcken, Terminus, SaarbrĂŒcken, GER
April 9. 2023: Good Times, St Peter-Ording, GER
April 10. 2023: House show, Hamburg, GER
April 11. 2023: Tonfink, LĂŒbeck, GER
April 12. 2023: Zum Stern, Hannover, GER
April 13. 2023: Galerie Bernsteinzimmer, NĂŒrnberg, GER
April 14. 2023: Kulturbaustelle, Suhl, GER
April 15. 2023: Zum Rösla, Burgkunstadt, GER
April 16. 2023: Bahnhof, Bad Kötzting, GER
March 17. 2023: Maanalainen (with Carolin Koss & Ć amane), Tampere, FIN
February 17. 2023: Bar à (with VÀkipyörÀ), Turku, FIN
February 25. 2023: Private party, Helsinki, FIN
2022
September 3. 2022: Birundan, Konstrundan, Laajasalo, Helsinki, FIN
July 21. 2022: The New, Teurastamo, Helsinki, FIN
July 2. 2022: Kymi Kantri 2022, Kulttuuritalo Wanha Rautakauppa, Myllykoski, Kymi, FIN
July 1. 2022: European Blues Challenge 2023 â Suomen karsinta, Krapin Paja, Tuusula, FIN
June 22. 2022: Secret show, Berlin, Germany
June 21. 2022: Batuga UG, Berlin, Germany
June 18. 2022: Frun Festival, Tuczno Drugie, Poland
June 14. 2022: Linna Bar (with Oslo to Istanbul-collective & Charlotta Kerbs), Suomenlinna, Helsinki, FIN
June 11. 2022: Murha-Klupi, EskolanmÀen Taverna, Kouvola, FIN
May 27. 2022: Klubb Ankdamm (Elias Kovankoâs EP-release), Vuotalo, Helsinki, FIN
May 7. 2022: Ritz Vasa (with Charlotta Kerbs & Kuusikoski), Vaasa, FIN
April 9. 2022: Ă bo Poesidagar 2022, Salong Tiljan / Ă bo Svenska Teater, Turku, FIN
April 8. 2022: Korjaamo (supporting M. WARD), Helsinki, FIN
2021
December 12. 2021: Validi Karkia-klubi (with Aija Puurtinen & Brooklynin satu), Pori, FIN
December 3. 2021: BiisintekijÀ-klubi, Bar Q, Kouvola, FIN
November 21. 2021: Finnish Blues Society: Blues News jamit, Juttutupa, Helsinki, FIN
November 19. 2021: VihreÀ Talo (with Jari RÀttyÀ & KÀÀrmekeitto), RiihimÀki, FIN
November 12. 2021: The Doo-Bop Club (with VÀkipyörÀ), Vaasa, FIN
October 16. 2021: Pub 23, Kouvola, FIN
October 15. 2021: Three Shades of Blue (with Marko Haavisto, Paavo Pesonen & Trash Country DJâs), Pub Virasto, Lahti, FIN
September 11. 2021: KylÀn Juuret, Lahti, FIN
August 28. 2021: Elokuu Indie Festival vol. 2, Helsinki, FIN
August 13. 2021: Emmausfestivalen, Emmaus Ă land, Mariehamn, Ă land, FIN
August 11. 2021: Tenho Restobar, Helsinki, FIN
August 7. 2021: Humlefestival 2021 (6-8.8), Hummelholmen, MonÀs, FIN
July 24. 2021: Hippiknik, Hietasaari, Vaasa, FIN
July 18. 2021: MitÀs MitÀs MitÀs - festivaali 16-18.7, NuutajÀrvi, Urjala, FIN
July 10. 2021: Musta Kissa Bar, Helsinki, FIN
July 3. 2021: Hot Doggery Ă land, Mariehamn, FIN
February 14. 2021: Story Sharing Universum: All Women Café (online event through Zoom), live broadcasted from Theather Universum, Helsinki, FIN
January 27. 2021: Online streaming event (pre-recorded): Hörnan, Finlands Svenska LÀrarförbund FSL, pre-recorded at G18, Helsinki, FIN
2020
December 20. 2020: Online streaming event through Zoom: VON HAUS ZU HAUS, Galerie Von&Von,
November 28. 2020: Kekkonen ElÀÀ! #5: Nightbird, Studio Kekkonen, Helsinki (live online streaming gig & chat-session on Studio Kekkonenâs YouTube-channel)
August 20. 2020: Tenho Restobar (with Slack Bird), Helsinki, FIN
March 29. 2020: INSTAGRAM LIVE: 29.3 Die Heimer-Show, Tim Steinheimerâs Instagram-live at https://www.instagram.com/tim.steinheimer/
March 28. 2020: FACEBOOK LIVE: 28.3 Stay Home* Stay Safe Festival, arranged by Folkâs Worst Nightmare, NĂŒrnberg, GER https://www.facebook.com/folksworstnightmare/
March 23. 2020: FACEBOOK LIVE: BTM Guitars: "Livemusik aus den Wohnzimmern unserer Kunden", NĂŒrnberg, GER https://www.facebook.com/btmguitars
Nightbird & Mike Lennie
Scotland 2020: Highlands and Islands tour (25.3 - 5.4.2020):
POSTPONED â 25.3 Private House Concert, Dundee ^
POSTPONED â 26.3 Applecross Inn, Applecross ^
POSTPONED â 27.3 Mr Câs Bar, Thurso ^
POSTPONED â 28.3 Highland Park Bar, Kirkwall ^
POSTPONED â 29.3 Market Bar, Inverness ^
POSTPONED â 2.4 Crown Inn, Stornoway ^
POSTPONED â 3.4 Old Forge, Knoydart ^
POSTPONED â 4.4 Old Forge, Knoydart ^
POSTPONED â 4.4 Garrison West, Fort William ^
POSTPONED â 5.4 Tigh an Truish, Isle of Seil ^
^ with Mike Lennie (SCO)
CANCELED â March 22. 2020: Holz & Farbe, Berlin, GER
March 12. â 21. 2020: Johnny Campbell (UK) & Nightbird (FI)
Crawling, marching & flying tour 2020 (12.3 â 21.3.2020)
CANCELED â March 21. 2020: House Show (w/Johnny Campbell (UK)), Hamburg, GER
CANCELED â March 20. 2020: Kulturhof Flensburg (w/Johnny Campbell (UK)), Flensburg, GER
CANCELED â March 19. 2020: GOOD TIMES Surfshop & Cafe Bar (w/Johnny Campbell (UK)), Sankt Peter Ording, GER
CANCELED â March 18. 2020: SchönerHausen (w/Johnny Campbell (UK)), Leipzig, GER
CANCELED â March 16. 2020: Holy Moly (w/Johnny Campbell (UK)), Gothenburg, SWE
CANCELED â March 15. 2020: Larrys Corner (w/Johnny Campbell (UK)), Stockholm, SWE
March 14. 2020: Country Club Turku (w/Johnny Campbell (UK)), Turku, FIN
March 13. 2020: Musta Kissa (w/Johnny Campbell (UK)), Helsinki, FIN
March 12. 2020: Suistoklubi (w/Johnny Campbell (UK)), HĂ€meenlinna, FIN
March 8. 2020: Juttutupa (Finnish Blues Society & Blues News present: BluesânâRoots Jam!), Helsinki, FIN
March 1. 2020: Lepakkomies (guesting at Don Kongâs Official Record Release Party for Really Blue), Helsinki, FIN
February 16. 2020: Validi Karkia-klubi esittÀÀ: Bookstock Festival 15-22.2.2020, Antikvariaatti Markku Ranta, Pori, FIN
January 19. 2020: Telakka (supporting Iâm Kingfisher (SE)), Tampere, FIN
January 18. 2020: Bar Ă (supporting Iâm Kingfisher (SE)), Turku, FIN
2019
December 21. & 22. 2019: Strömsö (Christmas Special), aired on YLE TV1 & YLE Fem.
December 12. 2019: Tenho Restobar (with Jari RÀttyÀ & KÀÀrmekeitto), Helsinki, FIN
November 6. 2019: Roll FM Radio (Kati Salon & Asko KerÀsen vieraana), Helsinki, FIN
October 28. 2019: Nightbird on Efter Nio, Finnish TV talkshow.
October 12. 2019: On the Rocks (supporting Iron Country Sisters at their debut album release show), Helsinki, FIN
October 11. 2019: Tullikamarin Klubi (supporting Louise LemĂłn(SE)), Tampere, FIN
October 5. 2019: Superwood Festival 2019, Hotel Rantapuisto, Helsinki, FIN
September 14. 2019: Festival Martall 2019, Bunge FlygfÀlt, FÄrösund, Gotland, SWE
September 12. 2019: Hedbergs Bok o Musikkafé, Visby, Gotland, SWE
August 9. 2019: Bar Ă (with HEIRA (SE)), Turku, FIN
August 8. 2019: Skafferiet at Ritz, during Vaasa Night of the Arts) (supporting MÀkkelÀ (FIN/DE)), Vaasa, FIN
August 7. 2019: Malakta Art Factory (supporting MÀkkelÀ (FIN/DE)), Malax, FIN
July 19. 2019: Musta Kissa (with Erik SjĂžholm (FIN/ES)), Helsinki, FIN
June 11. 2019: Holy Moly (supporting Geoff Berner (CAN)), Göteborg, SWE
June 10. 2019: Larrys Corner (supporting Geoff Berner (CAN)), Stockholm, SWE
May 9. 2019: Mascot Bar & Live (with The Mayfly Scheme & Pelan), Helsinki, FIN
April 12. 2019: Sweet Vaasa (relocated from Tenho Record Store) (supporting MÀkkelÀ), Vaasa, FIN
March 9. 2019: Country Club Turku (with The Devilâs Dandy Dude (DE)), RantaKerttu, Turku, FIN
March 8. 2019: Musta Kissa (with The Devilâs Dandy Dude (DE)), Helsinki, FIN
March 7. 2019: Silmien Takana-klubi (supporting Ina Forsman), On the Rocks, Helsinki, FIN
March 6. 2019: WedRoots (with The Devilâs Dandy Dude (DE)), Tenho Restobar, Helsinki, FIN
March 3. 2019: Kellari-live (with The Devilâs Dandy Dude (DE)), Romu & Random, Tampere, FIN
February 27. 2019: Kallio Underground Radio, LĂ€hiradio (100.3MHz), Helsinki, FIN (Listen here!)
February 23. 2019: Lavaklubi (ULAPpAâs debut single & music video release show), Helsinki, FIN
January 13. 2019: Finnish Blues Society / Blues News Jam Night, Juttutupa, Helsinki, FIN
2018
November 22. 2018: Kallio Kipinöi at Musta Kissa (with Jari RÀttyÀ), Helsinki, FIN
October 2-16.10.2018 : GERMANY & AUSTRIA (Nightbird was a part of MĂ€kkelĂ€âs HOMELAND tour 2018)
October 2. 2018: E-Werk, Erlangen, GER *
October 3. 2018: Ludwig's, Halle, GER **
October 4. 2018: Artliners, Berlin, GER **
October 5. 2018: Kunst Kauf Haus, Hof, GER **
October 6. 2018: Zum Roesla, Burgkunstadt, GER **
October 9. 2018: Café DeCentral, Innsbruck, AT **
October 10. 2018: Café Gagarin, Wien, AT **
October 11. 2018: Black Horse Inn, Wels, AT **
October 12. 2018: Ladenbergen, Bergen, GER *
October 13. 2018: NĂŒrnberg Pop Festival, GER ***
October 14. 2018: Schwarzer Hahn, Landshut, GER **
October 16. 2018: Loft Lo-fi, NĂŒrnberg, GER
* Nightbird joined by Isi Rössler on double bass
** with MÀkkelÀ & Isi Rössler on double bass
*** with Folkâs Worst Nightmare
September 27. 2018: Folk-ilta (with Severi Peura & SelvÀnÀkijÀt and Spigu), Bar Loose, Helsinki, FIN
September 21. 2018: Musik & Talang, Kaffehuset August, Vaasa, FIN
September 8. 2018: TakakesÀ Reggae Makkara (with Helemese (CZ) and Jari RÀttyÀ & KÀÀrmekeitto), Sondby, FIN
September 7. 2018: YlÀkerta, Vastavirta (with Helemese (CZ) and Jari RÀttyÀ & KÀÀrmekeitto), Tampere, FIN
September 6. 2018: Lepakkomies (with Helemese (CZ) and Jari RÀttyÀ & KÀÀrmekeitto), Helsinki, FIN
September 4. 2018: SolisFest 2018, KoskenkylÀn Saha, FIN
July 14. 2018: SkÀrifolk, Bergö, FIN
July 6. 2018: EpÀjohdonmukaisten tanssiaiset, Turun Asemapuiston Lippakioski, Turku, FIN
April 28. 2018: Klubi (supporting Chrysta Bell), Tampere, Finland.
April 27. 2018: Elmun Baari (supporting Chrysta Bell), Helsinki, Finland.
April 18. 2018: Dramatenbaren (supporting I'm Kingfisher), Stockholm, Sweden.
March 28. 2018: Folkan (with Ella Music Education), Gotlands Folkhögskola, FÄrösund, Gotland, Sweden.
March 21. 2018: Bar Loose (with Samae Koskinen), Helsinki, Finland.
January 6. 2018: Tunnelma-klubi, Elmun Baari, Helsinki, Finland.
2017
October 21. 2017: Musta Kissa bar (with Love Varg), Helsinki, Finland.
October 20. 2017: Bar Kuka (with Love Varg), Turku. Finland.
August 10. 2017: Tenho record store & design, Night of the Arts Vaasa, Vaasa, Finland.
August 5. 2017: Mommilan Elokestit III, Mommila, Finland.
July 22. 2017: NoisenÀsfestivalen, NusnÀs, Mora, Sweden.
July 17. 2017: Holy Moly, Göteborg, Sweden.
July 15. 2017: Huskonserter i Ă s. Ă s, Norge.
July 11. 2017: Tunnelmatiistai-klubi, Elmun Baari, Helsinki, Finland.
May 21. 2017: Musta Kissa (with Erik Sjöholm), Helsinki, Finland.
May 17. 2017: Bar Kuka (with MÀkkelÀ), Turku, Finland.
May 13. 2017: Kallio Kukkii at PAND - Taiteilijat rauhan puolesta, Helsinki, Finland.
April 29. 2017: Semifinal (with Jari RÀttyÀ & KÀÀrmekeitto), Helsinki, Finland.
April 28. 2017: VihreÀ Talo (with Jari RÀttyÀ & KÀÀrmekeitto), RiihimÀki, Finland.
April 12. 2017: Club Ernst, Bistro Ernst, Vaasa, Finland.
MĂKKELĂ & NIGHTBIRD â INLAND HARBOURS TOUR 2017 - 28.3-8.4.2017
April 8. 2017: Bierchen & BĂŒhnchen - Das Musik- und Kneipenfest, Gostenhof, NĂŒrnberg, Germany
April 7. 2017: Kulturcafe Capone, Göppingen, Germany *
April 6. 2017: Gasthaus Anker, Filderstadt, Germany *
April 5. 2017: Wohnzimmerkonzert, Karlsruhe, Germany *
April 4. 2017: Cafe Brunnenhof, Trier, GER 30.3 Ladenbergen, Bergen, Germany *
April 3. 2017: Wullberts, Dresden, GER 31.3 KWK, Hilpoltstein, Germany *
April 2. 2017: 2.4 Odradek, Chemnitz, Germany *
April 1. 2017: Gasthaus Gistl, Frauenau, Germany *
March 31. 2017: KWK, Hilpoltstein, Germany *
March 30. 2017: Ladenbergen, Bergen, Germany *
March 29. 2017: Glockenbach Werkstatt, MĂŒnchen, Germany *
March 28. 2017: Loft Lo-Fi, NĂŒrnberg, Germany **
*with MÀkkelÀ, **with MÀkkelÀ & Isi Röessler
March 23. 2017: SĂ€v/San - International Singer & Songwriter Festival, Tampere, Finland.
March 10. 2017: The Doo-Bop Club (with Kaain), Vaasa, Finland.
March 8. 2017: Musikcafé After Eight (with Kaain), Pietarsaari, Finland.
January 31. 2017: SĂ€vy-klubi, Ravintola Oiva, Helsinki, Finland.
2016
December 28. 2016: Tenho record and design store, Vaasa, Finland.
November 24. 2016: Skafferiet at Ritz (supporting Timshel), Vaasa, Finland.
November 23. 2016: Musikcafé After Eight (supporting Timshel), Pietarsaari, Finland.
November 1. 2016: Bar Brooklyn (supporting Aldous Harding), Debaser Strand, Stockholm, Sweden.
October 28. 2016: The Doo-Bop Club (supporting Rickard Eklund), Vaasa, Finland.
October 6. 2016: Lost in Music 2016, Bar Passion, Tampere.
September 17. 2016: Klubb Ă, Pub Bastun, Mariehamn, Ă land.
September 10. 2016: Shananagans festival, Gula Villan, Handen, Stockholm.
August 19. 2016: Semifinal (with Iron Country Sisters & Skip Zone), Helsinki.
August 5. 2016: Country Club Festival, RantaKerttu, Turku, Finland.
July 31. 2016: SandvikFest 2016, Björnlunda, Sweden.
June 11. 2016: Honeymilkâs release party, (with St. Andreas, DJâs Klubb Klipp Dig & Gonzo TV), Fotografiska, Stockholm.
June 9. 2016: Sonic Yurt (with Milena Solomun & Mike Lennie), Kahvila Tyyni, Helsinki.
June 2. 2016: Sointu Fest (Nightbird & MÀkkelÀ tour 2016), Ravintola Sointu, Turku.
June 1. 2016: Musta Kissa (Nightbird & MÀkkelÀ tour 2016), Helsinki.
May 28. 2016: Vakiopaine (Nightbird & MÀkkelÀ tour 2016), JyvÀskylÀ.
May 27. 2016: Vastavirta-klubi (Nightbird & MÀkkelÀ tour 2016), Tammerfors.
May 26. 2016: Herkkutalo (Nightbird & MÀkkelÀ tour 2016), Helsinki.
May 24. 2016: Twang (Nightbird & MÀkkelÀ tour 2016), Stockholm.
May 23. 2016: Pusterviksbaren (Nightbird & MÀkkelÀ tour 2016), Gothenburg.
May 16. 2016: Kallio Kukkii: Ikkunakeikka, Dakota Factory, Helsinki.
April 29. 2016: Sweet Vaasa (with Erik SjĂžholm), Vaasa, Finland.
April 17. 2016: Gute Stube, Darmstadt, Germany.
April 15. 2016: Kultur Café Capone (Nightbird & MÀkkelÀ feat. Isi tour 2016), Göppingen, Germany.
April 14. 2016: Galerie Bernsteinzimmer (Nightbird & MĂ€kkelĂ€ feat. Isi tour 2016), NĂŒrnberg, Germany.
April 13. 2016: BĂŒrgerhaus Glockenbachwerkstatt (Nightbird & MĂ€kkelĂ€ feat. Isi tour 2016), MĂŒnchen, Germany.
April 12. 2016: KunstKulturQuartier @Egersdörfer & Artverwandte, KunstKulturQuartier, NĂŒrnberg, Germany.
April 11. 2016: Lesecafe " O D R A D E K " (Nightbird & MÀkkelÀ feat. Isi tour 2016), Chemnitz, Germany.
April 10. 2016: SISU Radio / KIOSKI / DFG present: MĂKKELĂ & NIGHTBIRD (Nightbird & MĂ€kkelĂ€ feat. Isi tour 2016), Orange Peel, Frankfurt, Germany.
April 9. 2016: Terminus brasserie (Nightbird & MÀkkelÀ feat. Isi tour 2016), Sarreguemines, France.
March 26. 2016: Sointu Live, Ravintola Sointu, Turku.
March 12. 2016: Fine & Dandy (with Rikky), Café Pequeno, Helsinki.
February 13. 2016: Whereâs the music?, Norrköping, Sweden,
February 11. 2016: Twang (with Love Varg), Stockholm, Sweden,
January 25. 2016: SĂ€vy-klubi, Ravintola Oiva, Helsinki.
2015
December 26. 2015: Holiday Show, Ritz, Vaasa.
December 11. 2015: Bar Kuka (with Judith Regwan), Turku.
December 6. 2015: XY xpress yourself, Inkonst, Malmö.
December 5. 2015: Holy Moly, Gothenburg, Sweden.
November 25. 2015: Culture Club, Musikcafé After Eight, Jakobstad, Finland.
November 20. 2015: The Doo-Bop Club (Debut album release show with Iron Country Sisters), Vaasa, Finland.
November 18. 2015: 5th Street Bar (Special Debut Album PRE-Release Show), Helsinki.
November 6. 2015: Bar Loose (with Andreas Moe & Einar Lind), Helsinki.
October 28. 2015: NIGHTBIRD at Beyond the Paper-exhibition, Tiketti Galleria, Helsinki.
September 4. 2015: Badesaison Kultifest, Kulturort Bastrasse, FĂŒrth, Germany.
August 20. 2015: The Nightbird Night of the Arts Special, Young guests at Universum, (during the Night of the arts), Universum, Helsinki.
August 6. 2015: Night of the arts at the Doo-Bop Club, Vaasa.
August 3. 2015: Maanantaiklubi, Kahvila Bergga, Helsinki.
July 23. 2015: Turun Asemapuiston lippakioski, Turku.
May 15. 2015: Flavour of the month (with MÀkkelÀ), Pikku-Torre, Turku.
April 24. 2015: Musiikkikahvila Sointu, Turku.
April 11. 2015: Bar Mendocino (with Iron Country Sisters), Helsinki.
2014
December 10. 2014: SĂ€vy-klubi @ Ravintola Oiva, Helsinki.
December 5. 2014: Singer-songwriter night, The Doo-Bop Club, Vaasa.
November 22. 2014: A Grand Experience @ Kulturskafferiet Ritz, Vaasa.
August 7. 2014: Night of the arts at The Doo-Bop Club, Vaasa.
July 27. 2014: SandvikFest 2014, Björnlunda, Sweden.
July 26. 2014: Lasse i Parken, Stockholm, Sweden.
June 30. 2014: Feministiskt Initiativ pÄ Gotland, Almedalen, Visby, Sweden,
June 27. 2014: Ella Music Festival, Joda Bar, Visby, Sweden.
April 27. 2014: Femme Konserter, Kulturhuset, Stockholm, Sweden.
April 12. 2014: Hedbergs Bok o Musikkafé (with Lovisa Hellsten & Cosmic Blonde), Visby, Gotland, Sweden.
April 11. 2014: Nunnan (with Love Varg feat. Matilda Wiezell), Visby, Sweden.
March 14. 2014: A Grand night with friends (Nightbird feat. Grand), The Doo-Bop Club, Vaasa, Finland.
February 12. 2014: Musikcafé After Eight, Jakobstad, Finland.
January 19. 2014: Twang Gitarrer Och Kaffe, Stockholm.
January 18. 2014: Fotografiska, Stockholm.
January 14. 2014: Girls & Boys, Southside Cavern, Stockholm.
January 10. 2014: Flavour of the Month, Pikku-Torre, Turku, Finland.
2013
November 11. 2013: Liberté international@Liberté Lounge, Club Liberté, Helsinki.
November 9. 2013: Faustivalen (Ă A, Humanistiska Fakultetet), Turku, Finland.
November 8. 2013: Musiikkikahvila Sointu, Turku, Finland.
October 19. 2013: Singer-songwriter night (with Markus Bergfors, Jerry Lindqvist, Jim VidegÄrd), The Doo-Bop Club, Vaasa, Finland.
October 11. 2013: Friday Iâm in love, MusikcafĂ© After Eight, Jakobstad, Finland.
August 14. 2013: Bound for folk, Bar D.O.M., Vaasa, Finland.
2012
March 28. 2012: Bara Unplugged, Baravi Bar, Stockholm, Sweden.
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REVIEWS OF Travelinâ Baby (2020)
âNightbirdin sĂ€vellyskynĂ€ on terĂ€ssĂ€ ja nĂ€issĂ€ kappaleissa on rutkasti melodista tarttumapintaa, puhumattakaan lyriikoiden saloista.â â Mika Roth, Desibeli,net â
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âHon rör sig i trakten av den akustiska folkmusiken med blues i botten, starka lĂ„tar och briljant gitarrspel. .[âŠ] De stĂ€ndigt levande lĂ„tarna Ă€r fulla av fina överraskningar och smarta övergĂ„ngar, rösten Ă€r uttrycksfull och utnyttjas fullt ut genom sĂ€ttet hon betonar stavelser pĂ„ och fördröjer strofer och ord. DĂ€rigenom blir det en suggestiv kommunikation som det Ă€r svĂ„rt att vĂ€rja sig mot som lyssnare.â â Per Wiker, NWT.se â
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âFinska Anna-Stina Jungerstam aka Nightbird Ă€r kanske det nĂ€rmsta vi kommer Cat Power hĂ€r i Norden â och dĂ„ syftar vi inte bara pĂ„ den nomadiska titeln (Travelinâ Baby jfr med Wanderer). Denna begĂ„vade artists bluesdoftande folkmelodier har Ă€ven de mycket gemensamt med Chan Marshalls dito.â â HYMN.se â â â â â â â 7/10
ARTICLES 2020-2021
HYMN.se 12.6.2020: HallĂ„ dĂ€râŠNightbird
Oban Times 20.2.2020: Nightbird is all set to soar in Knoydart, Fort William and Seil
RADIO INTERVIEWS
Grönroos Garage 7.12.2020: Nightbird tycker Amerika Àr roligare pÄ pappret Àn i verkligheten
Kallio Underground Radio 27.2.2019
REVIEWS OF LIVE SHOWS
Kultursidan.nu/Jennie Johnson: WTM: Nightbird som levande sagovÀsen (recension) (In Swedish/PÄ svenska)
Nordbayern.de: FĂŒrther Kultifest sprĂŒhte vor OriginalitĂ€t (auf Deutsch/in German)
REVIEWS OF THE SELF-TITLED DEBUT ALBUM Nightbird (2015)
"A relatively unestablished artist whoâs really confident in her creating. An artist who is original, even if we can sense a little blues, jazz, and yes maybe even sounds that make you think of electronic music, art music and experimental music. A slide guitar emphasizes the blues and takes us back in time, whereas the other sounds take us to the future. Therefore, maybe the etiquette âtimelessâ is quite suitable." Tidningen Kulturen
ARTICLES AND ALBUM REVIEWS 2015-2019
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