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Downtown Culture Centre Iðnó Raises The Bar By Lowering It
Iðnó opens its doors for metal band Blóðmör on May 10 Times are changing in Reykjavík’s live venue scene. Under the guidance of new event manager Agnes Hlynsdóttir, the longstanding auditorium Iðnó promises to regain its status as a thriving space for…
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Metal And Indie Make Sam Happy
Une Misère – Sermon What a fucking album this is. This celebration of suffering is a series of well-polished anthems to misery. Imagine a demon-possessed pastor of a megachurch urging his congregation focus on their most fatal weaknesses. Then, when they do,…
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Blood Pudding & Other Fun Things: Blóðmör Redefine Heavy Metal
A heavy distorted guitar riff. Subtle but pervasive bass. Drums keep a strict beat. A lyrical phrase repeated in rough vocals. This is the recipe Blóðmör (“blood pudding,” in English) uses to craft their music, and it is delicious. Yet, they still…
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Airwaves Debutantes: What’s New And Who’s Who At Airwaves 2019 #1
Airwaves is coming! As per tradition, the Grapevine is here to show you the freshest faces at this year’s iteration. From folk to heavy metal to lo-fi indie pop, here’s part one of our Airwaves debutantes extravaganza. Ásta Now, this is one…
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Food of Iceland: Blóðmör
Blóðmör and its cousin, lifrarpylsa, are both typical of countries where the going is tough and using every part of an animal is a necessity. Slátur, as they are known collectively, is made by mixing animal products that aren’t particularly enjoyable to…
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Band Named After Blood Pudding Wins Icelandic Music Experiments Band Contest
Músíktilraunir (“Icelandic Music Experiments”) saw one band come out on top: Blóðmör, which is also the name for Iceland’s version of blood pudding. The results of the contest, which seeks to find new and upcoming music talent in Iceland, were posted on…