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  • #ATP15 First Night: Not Too Stabby

    #ATP15 First Night: Not Too Stabby

    On the festival itself: The layout and setting of ATP is pretty weird—I mean, if you’re like me and spend a lot of time in smoking areas talking to people, you’ll have basically spent the first night drinking in what is essentially a…

  • ATP Thursday: Beautifully Diverse Aesthetic

    ATP Thursday: Beautifully Diverse Aesthetic

    Iceland’s third ATP festival started off well. My tardiness getting on site meant I missed Deafheaven and The Bug, acts that my friends assured me had gone off great—but I did catch three giants: Public Enemy, Iggy Pop and Belle & Sebastian.…

  • You Down With ATP? Yeah You Know Me! – Intern Hannah’s Top 5 Of Last Night

    You Down With ATP? Yeah You Know Me! – Intern Hannah’s Top 5 Of Last Night

    I spent last night at All Tomorrows Parties Iceland, a festival in Keflavík featuring artists like Public Enemy and Iggy Pop. Given that the festival is literally hosted in a carpark (bunker?), I wasn’t really expecting that much, but it was a…

  • Straumur Dispatch: Girls, EPs & Wu Tang Killa Bees

    Straumur Dispatch: Girls, EPs & Wu Tang Killa Bees

    The Icelandic electronic-loving label Raftónar put out a tremendous EP called ‘We Came As We Left’ by local producer Buspin Jieber on March 25. Buspin Jieber is Iceland’s answer to the American producer Com Truise, sharing his love for the 80s and…

  • Straumur On Festivals: Believe The Hype

    Straumur On Festivals: Believe The Hype

    First things first: Sónar Reykjavík at Harpa was a gigantic audiovisual explosion in dolby digital and HD vivid colors. For a three-day weekend, Harpa transformed into humongous club on an Ibiza scale. The music spanned the range from ambient to EDM and…