The micro blog
The young boys in Retro Stefson apparently likes to fiddle with the sound of FM Belfast. First they brought the funk to Par Avion, and just now they added even more shaking to Frequency. Both uplifting and groovy remixes that will rush you towards your weekend adventures.
Remember to check out both bands in their...
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All that blogging about music can become very trivial. So I went undercover dressed as a fashion blogger at Iceland Airwaves. Basically what you do is you put on a bowtie and a seemingly random blend of brightly colored clothes. And wow what a success it was, when I checked my camera the next...
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I’m sorry, I got sucked into a state of arctic hypnosis… I met the most amazing creatures, I heard the most amazing songs, I danced up-side-down in the Blue Lagoon, and totally forgot about the internet and steady blogging. Well dear reader, I’m not letting you down – so over the next week I’ll...
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It’s Sunday, the last day on the festival. My voice is fucked, me feet are sore and I’m pretty sure that I’m going to die if I keep drinking. BEST FESTIVAL EVER! I Honestly never experienced anything like this and I could write a book about it, but being the internet and all I...
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So oh yes Iceland Airwaves is finally on, and I’m here until the last chord to shop around the cold Reykjavik night in search of fresh sounds. Last night I went to NASA, a venue not unlike a suburban town hall from the 1930’s, to experience Reykjavik! and Juvelen. The place was absolutely stuffed...
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The Icelandic music marketplace Gogoyoko just launched their service in Scandinavia a couple of days ago. What sets this service apart from other recent ventures promising a final showdown with the Big Four, e.g. Spotify or Pandora, is that it picks up on the DIY trend and empowers artists to easily market, distribute and...
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In a month or so… oh in a month or so… Oct. 14-18 to be exact, I’ll be heading for the Iceland Airwaves music festival in Reykjavik (Smokey Town) to get my annual shot of fresh airwaves. To those who haven’t heard about this unique ‘gathering of awesomeness’ here is a couple of keywords:...
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I just finished this feature by Michael Lewis in Vanity Fair on the Icelandic Financial collapse. This is an amazing piece and I urge you all to read it. He really manages to put it all in context – something I really needed!
That was the biggest American financial lesson the Icelanders took to heart:...
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