Jauns Mēness

Jauns Mēness, a seminal Latvian rock band that emerged from the vibrant music scene of the late 1980s, has left a significant mark on the Baltic music landscape. Formed in Riga, Latvia, the group swiftly rose to fame with its distinct blend of rock music, incorporating elements of new wave and post-punk, which resonated with the mood and spirit of the final years of the Soviet era. Their influence extended beyond the sheer sonic experience, as their lyrics often touched on themes of personal freedom, love, and existential reflection, mirroring the societal shifts and cultural awakening of the time.

The band's evolving discography, highlighted by albums such as "Sirdspukstu Intervāls" and "Dzīvotājs", showcases their musical journey, experimentation, and maturation. Celebrating a quarter-century milestone, "25 gadi. Koncerts PALLADIUM (Live)" captures the energy and nostalgia of their live performances, connecting with long-time fans and newer generations alike. With masterful storytelling and a sophisticated understanding of their craft, Jauns Mēness has become a treasured icon in Latvian music history, continuing to influence new artists and maintaining a loyal fan base eager for each creative endeavor, such as "100 + 1 Vēlēšanās" and the introspective "Aizlaid Šaubas Negaisam Līdz". Their legacy is not only a collection of songs but a chronicle of a nation's cultural renaissance.

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1987 – 1990 Izlase
Album - 17 Tracks - Released January 19, 2015
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