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Airwaves Tipsters: Tonik Ensemble
by John Rogers
Anton Kaldal is the man behind Tonik Ensemble: an acclaimed Reykjavík-based producer who’s last LP, ‘Snapshots’, won Reykjavík Grapevine’s album…
Video Roundup: GKR, Samaris, Reykjavíkurdætur, Prins Póló, GANGLY
by John Rogers
With Airwaves coming, pretty much everyone in the Icelandic music scene is gearing up to drop a new track or…
Have Some Havarí: On Leaving Reykjavík For The Far East
It would be easy to miss Havarí if you weren’t looking out for it. Along the Ring Road between Djúpivogur…
Fresh Airwaves: New Bands Announced
by John Rogers
Reykjavík must be one of the most touring-band-starved capital cities in Europe. So, when Airwaves makes an announcement of new…
Look! It’s The Winners Of Reykjavík Grapevine’s 2016 Music Awards
by Davíð Roach
How often does an event have to be repeated to warrant tradition status? If the number is four, we present…
Lóa From FM Belfast’s Guide To Some Of Her Favourites
Favourite place to go bananas: Freddi has Donkey Kong, and now that I’m an adult I can finally play as…
6 New Icelandic Bands To Watch Out For At Airwaves
by John Rogers
As well as being a monolithic highlight on the city’s festival calendar, Iceland Airwaves also functions as a kind of…
Straumur: Festival Fun & Electro Pop
by Óli Dóri and Davíð Roach Gunnarsson
While Straumur of course live in the great city of Reykjavík, we sometimes make it out into the country. Recently,…
Pólar Festival: Doing A Lot With Little
Stöðvarfjörður is a small (population 200) and stunning village in the East Fjords of Iceland. The village was once relient on…
Teaching Hillbillies to Appreciate Music: Borko on Music and Small Town Life
I stalk my interviewee from my window, waiting for an unfamiliar car to leave. When the coast is clear, I…
Iceland’s Next Big Thing Is Influenced By Big Country: Rythmatik Won Músíktilraunir 2015
A band from Suðureyri by Súgandafjörður, a remote Westfjörds fishing hamlet, won the 33rd annual Músíktilraunir battle of the bands-style…
Icelandic Music Awards: Prins Póló Wins 2 Categories, Is Playing Our Show Tonight!
Viking metallers Skálmöld tops 2014 award list with three wins to their name Full list of Icelandic Music Awards winners…
The Reykjavík Grapevine Interns Give Their Picks For The Weekend
by Anna Manning, Stefanie Mnich and Victor Marquardt
It’s the weekend and here at the Reykjavík Grapevine, we understand that you want to find fun and interesting things to…
Alison MacNeil’s Second Sónar Day: Sorrí
It’s Friday night and I am completely sober, leaving my car in the underground parking at Harpa. The presence of…
Prins Póló And Pink Street Boys Nominated For Nordic Music Prize
Icelandic acts Pink Street Boys and the Grapevine’s Band of the Year 2014, Prins Póló, have been nominated for the Phonofile…
Straumur’s Best Of 2014!
by Óli Dóri and Davíð Roach
We at Straumur wish all you readers a happy new year, and hope 2015 will be a blast for all…
Prins Póló At Home, In Love
Band of the year 2014 plays the song of the year 2014 at the homesteadPrins Póló is Reykjavík’s Grapevine BAND…
Behold! The Reykjavík Grapevine’s Third Annual Music Awards!
The following is true: We at The Reykjavík Grapevine really like music. You could say we love it. We love…
Track Of The Year: Prins Póló’s “París Norðursins”
by Gabríel Benjamin and Haukur S. Magnússon
Our panel of experts—along with the whole of the Icelandic nation—picked “París Norðursins” as THE song of 2014. The track…
Five Icelandic Christmas Songs That Don’t Suck
by Davíð Roach and Óli Dóri
Like we noted in last year’s Straumur Xmas Special, the holidays can be hard on the ears for folks who…
Happening This Weekend November 28-30
Friday Sun Kil Moon With everything that’s going on today, we don’t blame you for not realising that motherfucking Mark Kozelek is…