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Grapevine Events: “Tjörnin” Book Launch, Josh Glanc Comedy & More
No, Halloween costume shopping isn’t the only thing on your to-do list this weekend! We’ll be getting out of the house, and so should you. Here are some events we recommend you check out this weekend: Did you know there’s going to…
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Grapevine New Music: Mukka, Magnús Jóhann & Óskar Guðjónsson, Amor Vincit Omnia & More
It’s a worthy, however futile, attempt to bring an umbrella to Iceland. For dainty Europeans, an umbrella is no more hassle than carrying a pair of sunglasses — and equally utilitarian. In Iceland, the umbrella market never really took off because of…
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KEX Port ’24: Entertainment In The Front, Grilling In The Back
KEX Hostel’s block party KEX Port sees its final iteration Kex Hostel’s block party KEX Port, a regular fixture of the local festival circuit, may very well see its last iteration this year. The festival says its final farewell on July 13…
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Grapevine New Music: Lúpína, Kött Grá Pjé, KARÍTAS & More
This Friday greeted Iceland with a big ole yellow weather warning. Trampolines and yard furniture beware because this storm is out to get ya. Any weary travellers out there reading this might want to revisit their plans for today. In the meantime,…
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Grapevine New Music Picks: Nanna, Benni Hemm Hemm, Ægir, Yaffle ft. KARÍTAS, Sakaris and The Cult Of One!
BUMPER NEW MUSIC FRIDAY. That’s right, there were so many great releases (including Nanna from Of Monsters And Men’s first single from her debut record!) this week that we had literally no choice but to expand on our usual three picks and…
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Grapevine Playlist: KARÍTAS, Fortíð, Emmsjé Gauti & More!
When you get tired of blasting Radiohead and crying, check out these songs. KARÍTAS – The Girl That You Want Last year, KARÍTAS made us v sad with the release of her debut EP ‘Songs 4 Crying’. Now she’s here with an…
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Culture Pick: Experiencement At Gamla Nýló
If you’re in a musical mood today, you’d do well to go to Kex Hostel at 21:00 tonight for a very special event dubbed Experiencement. This is a concert series that promises “artists that produce music that is found in similar spheres…
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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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Track By Track: ‘Songs 4 Crying’ By KARÍTAS
A newbie on the scene, KARÍTAS brings a delicate mix of harmonic pop and trap. Backed by producer Dadykewl, she’s here with her first EP ‘Songs 4 Crying.’ We sat down with KARÍTAS to talk about the release, track by track. If…
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Grapevine Playlist: Of Monsters And Men, Hildur, Karítas & More
The hills are alive with the sound of momcore pop, emotional ballads, trashy retro rock and trap. Praise be! It’s the new Grapevine playlist! Of Monsters & Men – Alligator The first Icelandic act to reach a billion plays on Spotify are…
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Airwaves Debutantes: What’s New And Who’s Who At Airwaves 2018 #2
Here’s part two of our guide to what’s new and who’s who at Iceland Airwaves 18. Make sure to get tickets—the VIP Upgrade is already sold out. Dadykewl While the hype bubble of Icelandic rap seems to be headed for a traditional…
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DJ Of The Week: Karítas
Karítas Óðinsdóttir hasn’t been part of the Reykjavík music scene for long, but she’s making waves with DJ sets at many well-known downtown venues. Meeting her for the first time, you’d be forgiven for thinking she’s the shy type, but her sound…