Articles by: Haukur S. Magnússon
Government Claims Commitment To Economic Program
“Despite the President‘s decision, the government of Iceland remains fully committed to implementing the bilateral loan agreements and thus the…
Happy New Year, Y’all!
Holy smokes. It’s the end of another year. If you are interested in burning shit and blowing it up, we…
Stuff We Like!
Tonight is the last night of 2009. This certainly calls for a celebration, since we have high hopes and a…
The Encyclopaedia of Icelandic Holidays
Aðfangadagur (Ath-founga-dager) December 24th, Aðfangadagur, is the day Icelanders celebrate Christmas (as opposed to December 25th in most countries). The…
Stuff We Like!
We like comedy and laughing. Good thing there’s a stand-up comedy festival in town, and some of it is in…
How to Conduct Your Icelandic Christmas
Even though most Western nations are by all accounts becoming more mind-numbingly culturally uniform by the minute, there are still…
Haukur’s 18th Editorial
Do yourself a favour. Turn to page ten, right now, and read Haukur Már’s feature, Our Murderous Fences. It details…
Stuff We Like!
The weather is pretty crappy in Reykjavík, and it is cold and dark. It is a season to stay in….
Stuff We Like!
It started snowing in Reykjavík this morning. This, of course, is a reason to celebrate. Many folks would disagree with…
Stuff We Like!
Alright. We gotta admit. We’re feeling a little Christmassy (that a real word?) already, even though the holidays are still…
Artist Vs. Artist
Egill Sæbjörnsson and Davíð Örn Halldórsson are both prominent young artists that have been raising eyebrows all over for a…
Björk & Sjón Collaborate On Song For Upcoming Moomin Flick
Björk and frequent collaborator Sjón are to contribute an exclusive new song to the upcoming Moomin troll film “Moomins and…
Haukur’s 17th Editorial
So, they’re throwing this National Assembly event next weekend. The idea is to round up a random selection of 1.500…
Stuff We Like!
We have slowly but surely grown really, really fond of My Summer as a Salvation Soldier’s new downloadable EP, Nýtt,…
Haukur’s 16th Editorial
I’m back. I wrestled the reigns away from Davíð Oddsson. Even though I was excited about some of his new…
It’s Over – It’s Finally Over!
So, this is it. No more Airwaves 2009. As I type this, we are just uploading the last review here…
Ólafur Arnalds
Who are you? What can we expect from your Airwaves appearance, and what can we expect of you in general?…
GHOSTIGITAL
1) Who are you? What can we expect from your Airwaves appearance, and what can we expect of you in…
FM Belfast
What can we expect from your Airwaves appearance, and what can we expect of you in general? General nonsense, civil…
Check Out The Grapevine Off-Venue At Lost Horse Gallery Tomorrow
So this has been a pretty great festival thus far, all things considered. And it still has a bunch of…
Crystal Antlers
Crystal Antlers! Give us a short introduction of yourself! Why should we check out your show? Crystal Antlers are a…
Dikta
Who are you? What can we expect from your Airwaves appearance, and what can we expect of you in general?…
Bárujárn
Who are you? What can we expect from your Airwaves appearance, and what can we expect of you in general?…
Eberg
Who are you? What can we expect from your Airwaves appearance, and what can we expect of you in general?…
Kimono
Who are you? What can we expect from your Airwaves appearance, and what can we expect of you in general?…