Hemmi og Valdi
The “colonial store” Hemmi and Valdi is a cosy hangout that has advanced from being a toasty retreat, where one can score cheap beer and have a quiet chat, into […]
Molinn
Molinn is a new contemporary social facility for young people, holding live music and various other organized events. Click on image to see bigger map! Phone: +354 570 1646 Webpage
Café Loki
Small, homely café across for the Hallgrímskirkja which occasionally hold exhibitions by local artists Address: Lokastíg 28, 101 Reykjavík Phone: +354 466 2828 Website: click h
Skorpulifur
So this is interesting. It’s carefully machinated party rock, seemingly designed to have the impact of an incredibly fat man jumping onto a dinner table full of food and smashing
Agent Fresco
This musically flat but well-performed EP sounds a bit too much like twenty other bands I could name to make an impact, but it plays well enough to be memorable. […]
Ingi
The title should have tipped me off. Call it folky, call it country, call it whatever you want, it’s still gonna suck. Maybe I’m just not mature enough or not […]
Reykjavík!
There are very few live bands around Iceland that are celebrated at their shows like Reykjavík! The second album of this furious five-piece gives the proof again why. “The Blood
The (International) Noise Conspiracy
The (International) Noise Conspiracy today have been around much longer than their preceding hardcore-punk band Refused ever was. However, it is still interesting that this band al
Bob Justman
The two faces of Bob Justman: in one moment “Happiness and Woe” is a shy and subtle, scarcely orchestrated singer-songwriter record, but in the next, Justman leads you into a [
Jeff Who?
Quite confidently, Jeff Who? published their sophomore album self-titled. Again, it provides everything the band got famous for with the debut “Death before Disco”. There are t
Oops.
Ratatat fucked up. Well, it wasn’t their fault entirely. There were other fuck-ups involved. And maybe theirs wasn’t even the biggest fuck-up. But somebody fucked up, and I hav
Kjarvalsstaðir (Reykjavik Art Museum)
Art Museum dedicated to Icelandic artist Jóhannes S. Kjarval with additional exhibition on display throughout the year. Click on image to see bigger map! Address: Flókagötu 105
Fríkirkjan
Fríkirkjan or the Free Lutheran Church in Reykjavík is a church located in downtown Reykjavík. It often hosts musical events and other artistic gatherings. Click on image to see
Artoteki
In support from the Reykjavik City Library, Artóteki is an exhibition area for artists from different fields of the Arts. Click on image to see bigger map! Address: Reykjavík Cit
Ofeigur
Fashion boutique and gallery, selling contemporary art and design Click on image to see bigger map! Address: Skolavordustigur 5, 101 Reykjavík Phone: +354 551 1161 webpage: www.of
A Short Trip to Hopeland
I was expecting a special Sigur Rós show this night. For one thing, the band had just finished their recent tour, which had been their first one without their fellows […]
Beatmakin Troopa
Despite his young age, Beatmakin Troopa has quite a moved history in Iceland’s Hip Hop scene. After being part of the legendary Twisted Minds Crew and having contributed to t
Ghostigital, Finnbogi Pétursson & Skúli Sverisson
To get things straight right at the beginning, this is not an ordinary Ghostigital album. “Aero” is not even an ordinary album. This time there are no pumping beats, no [&helli
Paddy’s (Keflavík)
The Paddy’s bar is a popular Irish pub, often hosting live music. The pub is situated near the international Airport, Keflavík Click on image to see bigger map! Show on [&he
Hallgrímskirkja
The largest church in Iceland and the fourth tallest architectural structure in Iceland, The church is named after the Icelandic poet and clergyman Hallgrímur Pétursson (1614 to