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Airwaves 2022: Pre-Opening Night Review

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Iceland Airwaves is here baby! Chances are high you’ll live off energy drinks and ginger shots to survive the next…

Grapevine New Music Picks: Elíza Newman, Atli Örvarsson and BART!

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Ohhhh it’s Friday baby, AND it’s a sunny one. Celebrate by putting some great new music in your ear holes!…

“Husavik” Shortlisted For The Best Original Song At 93rd Oscars

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“Husavik”, from the film ‘Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga’, has the possibility of being nominated for the…

Grapevine Playlist: amiina, Atli Örvarsson, Brikcs & More!

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It’s almost Christmas! Celebrate the end of Christmas music with this holiday feature. amiina – I’d Like to Teach the…

Music News: Björk’s Back, New Myrkfælni Record Label And More

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Atli Örvarsson Releases New Album Film buffs—basically anyone with good taste—will be familiar with Icelandic composer Atli Örvarsson. Atli has…

Grapevine Playlist: Brikcs, Atli Örvarsson, Kiriyama Family And More

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This month, we discovered ambient music that haunts our dreams. We also learned that Emo is still alive and well,…

Flying Through Fringe: “Rebirth” Explores An Unstable World Through The Aerial Arts

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Oh, you thought just because there’s not much international travel right now that Reykjavík Fringe Festival would be cancelled? WRONG! It’s back…

Dozing In The Haze Of The Drone: The Arctic Drone Festival Creates 24-Hours of Otherness

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Arguably, drone is the root form of music; the first tonal noise, repeated. What that means is that, in essence,…

The Nominees For The Icelandic Music Awards Are Here

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At long last, the nominees for the 2018 Icelandic Music Awards are here, and nearly everyone who’s anyone has been…

Sálin Reign Over The Country Balls

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March 10, 1988 was a big day for Icelandic music. In a long-since burnt down club called Tunglið, HAM were…