Tag: Soley

Iceland Airwaves 2015. I got to (not) see all the cool bands

Every year, the week after Iceland Airwaves is full of the obvious great memories, the impossibility of getting that song out of my head (this year – Sin Fang's "Walk With You") and impatience to do it all over again a year on, but it is also full of regrets. Come on, there were something […]

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Krómantík by Sóley is out TODAY!

We all love Sóley don't we? That wonderful, haunting, enchanting and utterly engaging debut album, "We Sink", from 3 years ago (3 years already!) seemed to be universally loved and YOU dear iceblahers (?) voted it as the best record of 2011. All the shows at Airwaves have been very well attended indeed.   But, […]

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Icelandic Album Of The Year 2013

It is December, so it must be end of year list time. This is the third time I have run this particular piece of fun. Last year, 64 of you lovelies took the time to cast your votes and we managed to get a bit of press attention too. The search for a worthy successor […]

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Icelandic Album Of The Year 2012

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 […]

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Sóley is coming to London!

Sóley Stefánsdóttir first came to my attention playing with the rather marvellous bands of Mr Sindri Már Sigfússon – Seabear, Sin Fang Bous and then plain old Sin Fang. Presumably she got fed up of not being in other bands – I believe the other members of Sindri's line-ups also turned up in bands such […]

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