The Reykjavík Grapevine


Cameron Cook

  • For The Love Of Music: Vaginaboys Made 2015’s Best Song, But How?

    For The Love Of Music: Vaginaboys Made 2015’s Best Song, But How?

    The biggest music story to come out of Iceland in 2015 was arguably Vaginaboys, the anonymous, maybe-or-maybe-not-a-supergroup, masked electro-pop-R&B crusaders who released an EP called ‘Icelandick’, played already iconic sets at Airwaves, and made music that managed to be sexy, sad, weird…

  • Few More Days To Go

    Few More Days To Go

    Fufanu evolved out of Captain Fufanu, a two-piece techno production team that rose to prominence in Reykjavík’s electro scene at the beginning of the decade. Opting to ditch the mixing deck for a backing band, Fufanu churn out sparse, distorted post-punk on…

  • ‘Icelandick’

    ‘Icelandick’

    So, there’s an anonymous, experimental electro-R&B group called Vaginaboys, and they have an EP out entitled ‘Icelandick’. I feel like, you know, what more information could you possibly need on the subject, but as Vaginaboys are clearly setting out to perfect some…