The Iceland-based record label and artist collective Bedroom Community was founded in 2006 by composers Valgeir Sigurðsson of Iceland, American Nico Muhly and Australian Ben Frost. The trio started ...
PRI/ The World's Global Hit - Iceland Learn more about Marco Werman's role as radio reporter for The World on public radio, and listen to streaming audio of his interviews with bands Hudson Wayne and ...
It’s creeping up on midnight Icelandic time and pianist/composer Ólafur Arnalds — who’s rapidly making a name for himself in the world of instrumental music with a body of work straddling classical, ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Orchestral concerts came late to Iceland. While large-scale works by Stravinsky and Schoenberg were being ...
Mikel Jolet reviews the music of Sigur Ros. The group is from Iceland. They make instrumental music without lyrics... sort of. Jolet explores the language the band uses to sing its songs. He says the ...