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  • Kælan Mikla: The Beauty In Sadness

    Kælan Mikla: The Beauty In Sadness

    Sólveig Matthildur Kristjánsdóttir laughs uncontrollably and apologises for punching the wrong code into the drum machine and mucking up the intro for the third time. Margrét Rósa Dóru- Harrydóttir is lambasted for mindlessly strumming her bass in between songs, drowning out the…

  • Kælan Mikla’s New Video: WHAT DOES IT MEAN?

    Kælan Mikla’s New Video: WHAT DOES IT MEAN?

    Since playing Airwaves last year, nihilist poet-punks Kælan Mikla have evolved drastically, as is apparent in their new and mesmerising video for “Glimmer & aska” (“Glitter & Ash”). The song, usually performed with the fog machines and bass cranked up to 11, was filmed…