It was the jazz age. The wild syncopated rhythms of the new music reflected the spirit of “can do” that gripped America. The horrors of the Great War were replaced by a world of infinite possibilities… more →
Music Musings and Miscellanydoublestopped wrote 3 months ago: Two weeks away from here, my apologies. Now to get straight to it. I LOVE discovering new music, a … more →
crispeater78 wrote 3 months ago: Yes, I’ve returned from my holiday in Iceland. Had a fantastic time, photographic evidence of … more →
Luke wrote 5 months ago: Finally getting around to updating the website. As promised, you’ll find Jóhann tour dates pos … more →
trippingfranklins wrote 5 months ago: First of all, who knew the church on 39th & Locust held concerts? Second, Icelanders are taking … more →
Luke wrote 5 months ago: Hello, Just a quick reminder for everyone. I’ll be on the air tomorrow from 4pm until 6pm. The … more →
Paul wrote 6 months ago: With Futuresonic’s mission statement being, amongst other things, “to challenge, engage, surprise an … more →
the news from www.freyaolafson.com wrote 11 months ago: Myself and the curatorial committee of nuna (now) are pleased to present dancer / choreographer Erna … more →
experimental wrote 1 year ago: Jóhann Jóhannsson (born 1969) is an Icelandic-born musician, composer and producer. He is a co-found … more →
Eric BB wrote 1 year ago: Amazing Videos Lead to More of the Same One night I was driving a ratty old minivan down the New Jer … more →
fluidblog wrote 1 year ago: A track-by-track commentary on Fordlândia The album has a theme, although it’s more loose and … more →
DEZ wrote 1 year ago: It was the jazz age. The wild syncopated rhythms of the new music reflected the spirit of “can do” t … more →
pensum wrote 1 year ago: Video for a track from the beautiful new album Fordlandia by the Icelandic composer Jóhann Jóhannsso … more →
Tom Ashton wrote 1 year ago: Toby was away in Leeds this evening, so Alex and I had complete control. In fact, the show turned ou … more →
andrew wrote 1 year ago: INSANELY LONG INTERVIEW/LIVE REVIEW. THIS WAS THE FIRST ‘PROPER’ INTERVIEW I EVER … more →
thankyouforthisday wrote 1 year ago: Allow me to juxtapose a screenshot of a BBC headline / story snippet which has plagued the news rece … more →
Longman Oz wrote 1 year ago: Beguiling. Bewitching. Beautiful. Jóhann Jóhannsson and his two accompanying musicians provided a sp … more →
sligomodelblog wrote 1 year ago: Our 2007 Music Fellow; Chequerboard, is playing the Analog festival next weekend and although his … more →
stanleykubrickhasaposse wrote 1 year ago: Continuing the theme of Icelandic music from a while back, I recently came across the lovely work of … more →
DEZ wrote 1 year ago: Not much new to write about. So here’s Magnus Helgason’s video for the lead track off 20 … more →