One-Armed Bandit (album)

One-Armed Bandit

Studio album by Jaga Jazzist

Released

January 25, 2010

Label

Ninja Tune

Jaga Jazzist chronology

What We Must
(2005)

One-Armed Bandit
(2010)

Live with Britten Sinfonia
(2013)

One-Armed Bandit is the fifth studio album by the Norwegian band Jaga Jazzist. It was released January 25, 2010 by Ninja Tune to positive reviews. Compared to their earlier work, it features a substantial progressive rock influence. Different editions of that album carry different fruit symbols on the front cover.

Personnel

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]
The A.V. Club	(A-)^[2]
BBC	(positive)^[3]
Clash	(8/10)^[4]
Drowned in Sound	(9/10)^[5]
MusicOMH	^[6]
No Ripcord	^[7]
Pitchfork Media	(6.9/10)^[8]
The Times	^[9]
Tiny Mix Tapes	^[10]

Lars Horntveth - Clarinet, Flute, Guitar, Piano, Clarinet (Bass), Keyboards, Programming, Sax (Baritone), Sax (Soprano), Sax (Tenor), Lap Steel Guitar
Martin Horntveth - Percussion, Drums, Programming, Bells, Psaltery, Drum Machine, Temple - Blocks, Marxophone, Mandolin Harp
Mathias Eick - Piano, Trumpet, French Horn, Keyboards, Bass (Upright)
Line Horntveth - Flute, Percussion, Tuba, Glockenspiel, Vocals
Erik Johannessen - Trombone, Marxophone
Andreas Mjos - Guitar, Percussion, Glockenspiel, Marimba, Vibraphone
Øystein Moen - Organ, Synthesizer, Percussion, Piano
Even Ormestad - Bass, Percussion, Glockenspiel, Keyboards
Stian Westerhus - Percussion, Guitar (Electric), Harp, Guitar (12 String), Effects, Guitar (Baritone)

Track listing

"The Thing Introduces..."
"One-Armed Bandit"
"Bananfluer overalt"
"220 V/Spektral"
"Toccata"
"Prognissekongen"
"Book of Glass"
"Music! Dance! Drama!"
"Touch of Evil"
"Endless Galaxy" (available only on LP)

References

↑ "Allmusic review".
↑ "avclub review".
↑ "BBC review".
↑ "Clash review".
↑ "Drowned in Sound review".
↑ "MusicOMH review".
↑ "NR review".
↑ "Pitchfork Media review".
↑ Bungey, John (January 23, 2010). "The Times review". London.
↑ "TMT review".