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"I'll Build You a Fire"from the album We Built a Fire2010iTunesThere must be something magical in Iceland that makes musicians from there want to perform some of the most idyllic tunes you've ever heard. And no, I'm not talking about those soothing melodies...
SEABEAR BLAZES THROUGH NORTH AMERICA ON DEBUT HEADLINING TOUR -
Icelandic experimental indie-folk septet Seabear is preparing to make their first set of appearances in North America on a national headlining tour, including several shows at this year's SXSW. The band will perform songs from their upcoming Morr Music release, We Built a Fire. As a musical cherry on top,...
Teenage Kicks - Yes, its the almost untouchable Peel favourite but the Icelanders have brilliantly reinterpreted it as doowop-indiepop; Sindris gentle croon and the delicate backing from accordion, drums and strings makes it a short and ineffably sweet love song to youth, as if Jonathan Richman were singing with Belle and Sebastian. ...
The Ghost That Carried Us Away - This is magical-realist Icelandic indie-folk music like a rabbit in a human skin coat runs one lyric that shares lots of features with Sufjan Stevens. Seashell, for example, has the same intonation and orchestration and, when it picks up speed, it becomes Sufjan skiffle. But despite...
Beirut - The Rip Tide -
"I may drift a while," sings Zach Condon on Port of Call, The Rip Tide’s closing song, one of a number of references to feeling lost, alone or swept up by something not entirely fathomable that appear on Beirut’s third album.
Having assimilated and channelled Eastern European folk styles into...
Mount Eerie -
Phil Elverum is an artist known for creating both intimate and delicate indie folk and enormous, explosive blasts of mega-distorted fuzz rock. Sometimes these elements would all be wrapped up in one album, such as on his 2001 masterpiece, The Microphones' The Glow Part Two. Yet sometimes he keeps his...
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