Jagwar Ma

Who is Jagwar Ma?

Jagwar Ma is an Australian psychedelic/dance band formed in Sydney in 2011, consisting of members Gabriel Winterfield, Jono Ma, and bass guitarist/vocalist Jack Freeman. The band name is derived from a satirical compound of the word "jaguar" and Jono’s surname.

In 2013 Jagwar Ma signed with record labels Mom+Pop Marathon Artists and Future Classic and released their debut album "Howlin". Howlin’ received high acclaim from music press like The NME, Pitchfork and the London Times as well as praise from several iconic figures and more contemporary artists Foals and The XX, who they went on to join on tour. Now based in the UK, Jagwar Ma are currently touring "Howlin" and have begun preparation for their second album.