AMFJ
A one-man power-electronics/industrial noise project from Reykjavík, Iceland. A powerful wall of sound under heavily distorted vocals. Rhythmic, loud, aggressive. Whether fast and
Amaba Dama
Amaba Dama is an Icelandic band that plays reggae music to keep warm. The band consist of a singing trio, guitar, bass, drums, trumpet and keyboard and sometimes we borrow [&hellip
AlunaGeorge
AlunaGeorge are a British electronic music duo from London, consisting of Aluna Francis (vocals) and George Reid (production). It was announced on 6 December 2012 that AlunaGeorge
DJ AnDre
Andri Már Arnlaugsson aka DJ AnDre is a promoter and DJ from Reykjavík, Iceland. AnDre grew up listening to old school hardcore jungle, trip hop and hip hop music. Influenced [&h
DIMMA
Hailing from the land of ice and snow, heavy metal band DIMMA is a musical entity whose sound reflects the atmosphere of the long dark winters of Iceland; Hard and […]
Dikta
Dikta, an Icelandic verb meaning “to compose or make something up,” remains immersed in the same passionate and soulful atmosphere it was formed in, inspiring their melodic alt
Ghostigital
Ghostigital are veterans of being non-compromising digital sherpas. They enjoy climbing. November 2, 2013 21:00 Reykjavík Art Museum
DIANA (CA)
There is something looming in the corners these songs, a pop sensibility is undeniably present, but never overwhelming. There is always enough room left for the imagination to comp
Daníel Bjarnason
Daníel Bjarnason studied piano, composition and conducting in Reykjavík, Iceland before leaving to study orchestral conducting at the Freiburg University of Music, Germany. As a
Gang Related
Reykjavík indie rockers Gang Related have a lot of things going for them. Having gone through a turbulent phase of member changes due lifestyle differences and artistic divides, G
Agent Fresco
AGENT FRESCO is an Icelandic band of startling originality known for its intensely dramatic performances of music combining the pop, alternative, art and math-rock genres. At the h
The Airwaves schedule & app is out!
Great news for all the compulsive planners out there – Iceland Airwaves have released the festival schedule. So, for those of you who like to wield a red marker and […
Æla
Æla (translation: Puke) are an Icelandic post-punk band, famous in their home country for their mesmeric and explosive live performances, jagged tunes, tense dynamics and the on/o
AARON & THE SEA (US)
This band is in a long distance relationship; Aaron lives in Minneapolis and Alex stays in Reykjavik. They write and produce long-distance, via gmail and video chat. Performance/st
1860
Long story short, 1860 is an indie pop band from Reykjavík, Iceland that has been called, amongst other super nice things, “the Fleet Foxes of Iceland.” The group was formed [
FM Belfast
FM Belfast’s went from a studio project to a full band for the 2006 Airwaves, and have since been touring and performing. They have released two albums, ‘How To Make [&
MIDLAKE (US)
The rock band Midlake was formed by a group of jazz students from Texas who have since released three albums, with a fourth, ‘Antiphon,’ expected to come out in Novembe
Ólöf Arnalds
Ólöf Arnalds (born 1980) is an Icelandic singer/songwriter and indie musician who has been active in the Icelandic music scene, touring with múm since 2003, and collaborated wit
Úlfur Úlfur
Úlfur Úlfur is an interesting fusion of rap and melodic pop with dark overtones. Úlfur Úlfur draw inspiration from all over, from romantic entanglements, nights out on the town
Cousins (CA)
Cousins hails from freezing Halifax and is coming to Iceland to enjoy its warm autumn. October 31, 2013 22:30 Iðnó
Artists Added To Airwaves 2013 Lineup!
We’re now less than three months away from the Iceland Airwaves festival and the organisers have gone ahead and announced FIFTY more acts that will play this year! Among them [&h