It's been a very nice year so far for Icelandic musical visitors in London. Last night was a double header in trendy, but far from home, Hoxton with Sin Fang supported by Pascal Pinon. Pascal Pinon played at 8:45, which feels like a very Pascal Pinon time of the evening. When I first saw them […]
This list was compiled with votes from 64 voters, almost exclusively from outside of Iceland. 29 different records got some love, and still nobody nodded in the direction of Björk's remix album. Like I said last year, Iceland is truly full of wonderful music-makers and some lovely fans too. Here's our best of 2012 list […]
Friday started with the very bad news that Lee had to get home in an emergency. Once the swift arrangements had been made and I’d taken him off to the bus station it was time to meet with fellow bloggers Bob, Wim, Elly & Katie for the so called “brunch of legends” – an excuse […]
Thursday morning in Reykjavik and there was no rain. According to the forecasts this was to be a rare moment during Iceland Airwaves 2010 so Lee & I set out on a whistle-stop tourist tour of Reykjavik by foot – I added to my collection of photos of Hallgrimskirkja just to prove the blue sky […]