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Grapevine New Music Picks: Ómar Guðjónsson, Joey Christ, Björk & More
As the snow disintegrates equally fast as it appeared, Reykjavík reaches an equilibrium. This is the mundane environment in which capital area residents grow up in, constantly battling half-thawed puddles, aggressive rain, and a general sense of despair. I guess that’s why…
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The Who’s Who Of The Icelandic Brosphere
Our Jordans, Rogans and Shapiros Readers of this publication are more often than not unfamiliar with many aspects of Iceland’s politics and culture, and we try our best to give enough context in our coverage to compensate for that. However, in this…
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Grapevine New Music Friday: Joey Christ & Alvia Islandia, Bjarki, Róshildur & More
Did you miss this? Getting a curated selection of new music to experience while you go about your thing? Do we need to specify this was hand-picked by a human? Bleep, bloop, we’ll be cleaning up robot goop with our machine oil-stained…
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Grapevine New Music Picks: Bubbi Morthens, Ásgeir, Elín Hall & More
We celebrate this Friday, like every Friday, with a brand new list of the best new Icelandic releases. We’ve also published a fresh new issue of the Reykjavík Grapevine floating around the streets of the capital. Our cover story this time around…
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The Grapevine June Playlist: Daði, Mighty Bear, Joey Christ
Look, we get it. It’s been a rough year, and you just wanna relax with some chill tunes and good vibes. Luckily, we’ve got you covered with our June playlist. Daði – family man A truly hypnotising piece of ambient pop, Daði’s…
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The Second Coming: Joey Christ Rises Again With ‘Joey 2’
Joey Christ is almost inhumanly relaxed. Sitting in the 101wonderland studio, right in front of Útvarp 101, the radio station he works every day from 07:00 until 14:00, he leans back into the cushions. It’s T-minus three days until the drop of…
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Music News: Slayer Vs. Bonnie Tyler, Airwaves Takeover, Icelandic Music Awards
Secret Solstice has unveiled the lineup for the 2018 edition. After initially launching as an electronic and rap-focussed event, the festival has diversified over the years to include a wider range of artists. This year, you can see everything from Slayer to…
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Sónar Pinging: Underworld, Ben Frost, Lindstrøm, TOKiMONSTA Announced
Sónar Reykjavík have added a raft of new names to their 2018 lineup. The biggest is iconic UK duo Underworld, who join an impressive lineup that already includes Danny Brown, Bjarki, Nadia Rose, Jlin, Lena Willikens and more. Also announced in this…
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Grapevine Music Awards 2017: All The Winners, And Why They Won
It‘s midwinter in Iceland, when the battle against frozen feet and contagious, uncontrollable yawning is in full swing. Luckily for us, however, it’s nothing that can’t be solved with a cup of coffee and some good music. So, what better time to…
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Grapevine Music Awards: Song Of The Year – “Joey Cypher” by Joey Christ
Once a year, we at Grapevine honour the best and brightest of the Icelandic music scene by giving out awards to some of the artists who light up our lives on the little subarctic island. The Song Of The Year award goes…
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What’s New & Who’s Who #5: Lo-fi, Rap, Jazz & More
Oh lord, the fun never ends: part five of our guide to the bands playing Airwaves for the first time in 2017. Jana An actress as well as a musician, Jana plays grown-up music with a jazz inflection and a torch-song voice.…
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Track by Track: ‘Joey’ by Joey Christ
Joey Christ burst onto the scene with dream team collab track “Joey Cypher”. The Costco-themed video racked up 150,000+ views, and on July 10 he’ ll release his debut mixtape ‘ Joey’ . To get the T, we sat down with the…