Juice Joint & Amanda Movio
Juice Joint is a seven-piece jazz, funk fusion band based in London, Ontario. They perform original music composed by bandleader Nathan Nykor, blending influences such as Casiopea and D’Angelo, as well as Latin Jazz. Juice Joint has performed at notable venues and festivals including Sunfest 2024, Aeolian Jazz Festival 2024, and Lee’s Palace. On the side, they accompany R&B artists, such as Saveria and Eleanor Gebrou. Juice Joint has also been running a successful bi-weekly jam session at a local bar, Poacher’s Arms, where the band plays a short-set, then opens up the stage for a jam. People of all backgrounds and skill levels are encouraged to jam. On May 3, 2024 they released their debut self-titled album, which was written, recorded, produced, and mixed by bandleader Nathan Nykor, and was mastered by Edison Award winning and Multi-Juno nominated Jay Hodgson. On October 31st, 2024, Juice Joint released their latest single, titled “Briefcase”, via Lovetown Records on all streaming platforms.