Winnipeg's New Music Festival: Icelandia is coming up this February - and it features a raft of Icelandic musical mavericks, including Sigur Ros' Kjartan Sveinsson, composer Jóhann Jóhannsson and Bedroom Community artists Valgeir Sigurðsson, Nico Muhly and Daníel Bjarnason.
Read moreLondon-based Icelandic artist Biggi Hilmars has composed an original score for a new corporate film by Ossur, one of the world's leading prosthetics companies.
Read moreCelebrated singer-songwriter Snorri Helgason has premiered his video for the track 'Mockingbird', from his album Winter Sun, on the KEXP blog.
Read moreIcelandic metallers Sólstafir are premiering their new video for their song 'Fjara' on the respected Metal Hammer website.
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The Dark Music Days Festival of Contemporary Music cometh, and, for the first time, the festival will grace the glittering halls of the new Harpa concert venue. Taking place between January 26th and 29th, Dark Music Days promises four intensive days of music comprising of 21 different concerts and events, with a bill packed with typically thrilling musical fare. Top Icelandic composer Anna Thorvaldsdottir, whose work will be featured this year, gives us her take on the musical event that lights up some of the darkest days of the Icelandic calendar...
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