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Jonathan Jarzyna (born in Germany in 1985), known professionally as John Moods, is a German-Polish singer, songwriter and musician.

Biography
John Moods grew up in the south of Germany and moved to Berlin in 1994.

He is a founding member of the Berlin experimental pop band Fenster.

He released his debut album “The Essential John Moods” in June 2018 with the Berlin label Mansions and Million. . He wrote the album while on a hike through northern Spain. Diviam Hoffmann from ByteFM called it one of the “Albums of the Year 2018”.

Since then he has played festivals in Germany and abroad such as SXSW in Texas, Torstraßenfestival in Berlin, Eurosonic Noorderslag in Groningen and Waves Vienna. He also went on tour with Sean Nicholas Savage as a live musician and supported Jonathan Bree on his European tour. In 2018 he was a guest at the London based internet radio NTS.

The following year he released the single “I Wanted You”, which was presented by the Diffus magazine, Nothing But Hope und Passion, NEØLYD and the British magazine Notion. In 2019 John Moods went on tour with the Swiss musician Dagobert.

In 2020, his music was played on various US TV series including HBO series High Maintenance and High Fidelity“ on Hulu.

Musical Style
The music magazine Spex described his style as "AOR-Yacht Rock of the Eighties", Musikexpress speaks of "wool-soft country observations to groove meditations over guitar surfaces" and Intro described his music as "synth pop". ByteFM compares his music to "Californian soft rock and sunshine pop of the 1960s and 1970s".

Studio albums

 * 2018: The Essential John Moods (Mansions and Millions)

Singles

 * 2019: I Wanted You (Mansions and Millions)

Collaborations

 * 2019: Sean Nicholas Savage - One Sweet Thing feat. John Moods (Arbutus Records)
 * 2019: Better Person - Like A Whisper (Mansions and Millions)