Tag Archives: Iceland

Iceland Inspires ft Spiritualized, Parabolur, Damien Rice - July 1, 2010

Iceland Inspires offers music to the world - a stunning location for a concert! Iceland's tourist campaign continues with inspiring gig streamed over the internet.

Inspired By Iceland
Following the success of Iceland Hour, which took place on June 3rd and saw over 100,000 Icelanders sending videos and e-messages to people around the world, the Inspired By Iceland campaign is delighted to announce the Iceland Inspires concert. Continue reading

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Iceland's Lay Low - "Bye Bye Troubles" video from King's Road film

Iceland's Lay Low brings her "Uniquely Fresh Sound" (The Nation) to new film and video featuring Daniel Brühl (Inglourious Basterds).

Lay Low
Lay Low, the Icelandic country singer/songwriter, has brought her "lovely, twangy tales of heartbreak and lonely nights" (Paste Magazine) to the big screen. Continue reading

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Ja Ja Ja curated by Sean Adams of Drowned In Sound @ The Lexington, London

Ja Ja Ja - Sean Adams of Drowned In Sound Curates - January 21st. Featuring The Leaves, Sudden Weather Change, Simon Says No!

Ja Ja Ja
London's Nordic Music night Ja Ja Ja is blasting into 2K10 with another stellar line up of Nordic talent. Continue reading

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Brainlove Records announce shows at Iceland Airwaves October 2009

Brainwaves: Brainlove Records goes to Iceland Airwaves

Brainlove Records - Iceland Airwaves

Brainlove Records is über-excited to announce a pair of shows in Reykjavik this October as part of the 2009 Iceland Airwaves festival ... Continue reading

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múm support Refugees United by donating 10% of exclusive album sales

mum - Sing Along To Songs You Don't Know

Icelandic group múm, has teamed up with the Danish non-profit organization, Refugees United, through an exclusive digital release of their fifth full-length studio album, 'Sing Along To Songs You Don't Know' ... Continue reading

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Stairs To Korea set to release 'Boy Bear It In Mind' + watch video

Stairs To Korea is Will Vaughan, a frighteningly talented half-Icelandic multi-instrumentalist who crafts skewed pop music using an array of effects, synthesisers and a dinky white guitar.

Stairs To Korea

Sugar-coated harmonies meet bended brass lines and intricate guitar motifs in his unique paens to growing up, going out and getting lost in the 21st century ... Continue reading

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Kippi Kaninus - 'Happens Secretly' released on Brainlove Records

Kippi Kaninus - Happens Secretly released October 5th on Brainlove Records. Ltd Edition Digipack CD / MP3 download.

Kippi Kaninus

Kippi Kaninus is the alter ego of Gudmundur Vignir Karlsson from Reykjavik, Iceland. He creates subtle multilayered electronica with melodic evolutions, microbeats, sampled instruments and manipulated sound. He is the newest signing to Brainlove Records ... Continue reading

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